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West Sweden & Gothenburg

Discover West Sweden & Gothenburg

Welcome to West Sweden and the official visitor guide to Bohuslän, Dalsland and Västergötland. We work to promote a sustainable tourism industry that benefits both you as a visitor and the people who live here all year round.

Hönö

Destinations close to Gothenburg

Explore beyond the city and visit gems like Marstrand, Alingsås and the islands of Hönö, Styrsö and Vrångö.

Vrångö

Visit an island in West Sweden’s archipelago

Salt-sprayed cliffs, seafood feasts and pure West Coast magic. All easily reached by public transport.

TanumStrand

The best family holiday on the Swedish West Coast in spring

A tour of the west coast is beautiful during any season, but please keep it a secret: it’s the best during springtime. 

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Health & fitness

A guide to fitness retreats, active weekends, fun runs, cycling areas, lovely spa hotels, yoga and much more.  

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13 Yoga retreats

Relax and recharge. Check out our suggestions for some of the best yoga retreats in Gothenburg and West Sweden.

Guide

Tour Operators

Book a tailor made holiday - it couldn't be more convenient. . Here you'll find a selection of UK tour operators selling holidays to Gothenburg and West Sweden.

Let yourself be inspired by great travel offers from our partners.

Swedish Country Living

Climate-smart holidays

Did you know that you can have a sustainable holiday without compromising on the experience? It’s easy if you book a package with one of our recommended small scale family businesses, where everything is sustainable, from accommodation, food and activities to transport.

Kelp safari

Green Traveller in Bohuslän

In 2025, Richard Hammond from Green Traveller explored Bohuslän alongside travel writer Sarah Baxter from The Guardian. Discover their journey along Sweden’s west coast and the memorable encounters they experienced along the way.