Official Visitor Guide to West Sweden

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.

Gothenburg and beyond

A city break for every season

Accommodation

Hotels, B&Bs, castles, campsites and island hotels

The lobster season is here

The main event of the autumn – the first day of the lobster catching season.

Autumn is made for Swedish fika

Discover cosy cafés, classic Swedish pastries and the tradition that makes coffee breaks something special.

Cinnamon bun day – 4 October

Fun facts, history, a recipe and where to find award-winning cinnamon buns.

Cultural experiences

Enjoy the great outdoors

Hiking, cycling and paddling

Museums

Go on a road trip

Feel better in West Sweden

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

13 Yoga retreats

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

Digital detox, silent retreats, noctourism and coolcations

Discover places to stay offering nature-based, deeply relaxing experiences.

Things to do in Gothenburg’s archipelago

Discover the islands this autumn

6 highlights around Gothenburg

Autumn edition

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.