It’s time to escape your everyday life and do something you’ve never done before! Climb mountains, spend the night in a Lapp cot or pedal a rail-cycle through magical forests and billowing rye. Catch a 10-kilo pike in the Hornborga Lake or paddle silently along Dalsland Canal. The adventure starts here!
A beautiful way to experience the archipelago is to silently glide along in a sea kayak. Among the small islands you can see sea birds, seals and a unique scenery.
West Sweden has plenty of salt and fresh water, lakes, rivers and sea, with a wide variety of species and good spots for fishing.
The Right of Public Access involves both rights and responsibilities.
West Sweden offers a wide range of activities from canoeing in unspoilt rivers to cycling through forests, on trails and by the sea and the cliffs of Bohuslän.
Become one with nature. It’s a real experience to sleep in an authentic Lapp cot on a bed of fir twigs and reindeer hides.
The lobster season starts on the first Monday after September 20. The west coast will transform into a huge seafood party, from the tiniest boatshed to the fanciest gourmet restaurant.
Spending a few hours in the forest or somewhere else in the beautiful outdoors gives you energy and makes you feel good. And doing that on horseback adds an extra dimension. Horse lovers love West Sweden!
Adventure centres like Dalsland's Aktiviteter, Vilda Västergötland, Sveriges Överlevnadscentrum, Silverlake, Kynnefjäll and others offer thrilling outdoor activities well out of the ordinary – and more!
The forests of Dalsland are rich in both beaver and elk.On guided tours you can learn more about them.
