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Scandinavia's biggest amusement park offers attractions, Sweden's top artists, fun games and flowers. Here you can ride Balder, Kanonen or any of the other action-packed ride attractions. Ideal entertainment for all ages.

The biggest science centre in Scandinavia. Here you can discover space, the rainforest and the ocean - all in one day! The award winning building has seven floors filled with cool experiences, exciting challenges and ingenious knowledge.

With a charming mini train Stinsen Sightseeing takes you on an exciting journey in the 1700th century Gothenburg. Experience the city when it was a fortified town and learn how the everyday life was like.

Shopping in Gothenburg means world-class shopping. You´ll find the biggest brands and the most well-stocked department stores, as well as the smallest boutiques and quaintest passageways. When you buy your Gothenburg City Card you get a coupon book.

Travel free, environmentally friendly and comfortable on public buses, trams, trains and archipelago boats with the Göteborg Pass. It also applies to night services. Please show your Göteborg Pass for the driver. If you have any questions about routes, visit or call Västtrafik on 0771-41 43 00.

The classic city tour on the Paddan boats shows off the beauty of Gothenburg from a waterside perspective. The trip in the open-topped boat takes you through the old Moat, under 20 bridges and on 17th century canals into the harbour of Gothenburg.

Moored next to Packhuskajen is the world’s biggest floating Maritime Adventure Centre, Maritiman. It has an armada of 20 museum vessels and provides an opportunity to see and learn about U-boats, destroyers, mine-layers and fireboats.

At the mouth of the Göta River, where the archipelago begins, lies New Älvsborgs Fortress. It may be the best preserved fortress in Sweden. During the war with Denmark in 1717-1719 the fortress was besieged time after time without being occupied. Today it is one of the most popular days out in Göteborg.

Enjoy a bus tour through Gothenburg and see both historical and contemporary sights.

If you visit Göteborg by car, the Göteborg Pass entitles you to free parking in pay parking spaces within Göteborg Municipality.

How big is your world? Where do you feel like home? This is the place where you come face to face with the unexpected. A motley diversity of sincerity and depth, sharp design and experimental scene art. Square dance, trapp-rap and contemporary art. Exciting cultures and subcultures.

Sweden’s Museum of Fashion, Design and Decorative Arts. See temporary exhibitions on design, colour and function. The museum also exhibits Chinese handicrafts, 18th century furniture and tableware, The Röhsska Museum history of design and Japanese design.

The Aquarium offers something for everybody with an interest in the sea, people and navigation. The exhibitions at the Maritime Museum of Göteborg tell 400 years of maritime history. Themes include pirates past and present, life at sea, the Swedish American Line and much more.

You will find animals from all parts of the world in the museum, presentations of the Earth, life in the Sea, as well as various kinds of environmental issues. The museum is most famous for its stuffed blue whale - the world’s only preserved blue whale - and a big beautiful African elephant.

The world's leading museum of Nordic art with master pieces from the 15th century and on, for example Carl Larsson, Anders Zorn, P S Kröyer and Edvard Munch. Wander around five centuries of art with artwork by Rembrandt, Rubens, Monet, Picasso and Chagall.

Experience the history of Gothenburg in the historic eighteenth century East India Company building. Study the remains of how people lived in this part of Sweden 12,000 years ago. See why Gothenburg is called the Swedish Amsterdam. Come along during the population explosion in the nineteenth century.

A different, exciting arena for contemporary art, theatre, music and dance. Röda Sten is run by a non-profit association which uses the boiler house in the harbour entrance between the Älvsborg Bridge and Nya Varvet – with a view of Vinga and the horizon.

Discover one of the most secret military sites of the Cold War. The huge aircraft bunker was carved out of solid rock, 30 metres below ground. Here you will be able to take a journey through the history of flight. The aviation discovery centre, Aeroseum, is equipped with flying experiences for young and old, men and women.

The Volvo Museum depicts Volvo’s development from its foundation in 1927 until the modern day. It contains around 100 vehicles and engines, including cars, trucks, buses, contracting machinery, marine and industrial engines, aviation engines and concept vehicles.

This is a local cultural heritage museum which offers visiting exhibitions, the Lindome Furniture collection, a gift shop and café all in pleasant surroundings.

Impressions on health and sickness have evolved over time, which comes across in the museums exhibits of authentic tools and recreated wards. The exhibition is set up based on various, still current, themes and presents a history of the development of western medicine from antiquity to our times.

Historical sporting collections. The Sports Museum was established in 1983 and is run by the Friends of Sports Museums foundation. The museum is situated in Kviberg and has an Olympic Games room and a Hall of Fame.

Housed in the old customs building in the harbour next to the Göteborg opera house. Gambling, food, drink and entertainment.

Travel two for the price of one with Airport coach. The offer applies to singel och return journeys between Göteborg City Centre - Landvetter Airport and City Airport - Göteborg City Centre.

Every summer and winter you can travel on a vintage tram through the streets of central Gothenburg. And, if it's your lucky day, you may get to travel in the 100-year-old carriage.

This lookout point, 86 m above sea level, gives you a panoramic view of the city, harbour and islands. The building is locally known as "the lipstick" and it provides a familiar landmark in the city.

Sweden's biggest botanical garden with some 20,000 species. A stunning park with herb gardens, a bamboo grove, a Japanese valley, an arboretum with forest plants from all over the world, rock gardens and hothouses with orchids.

The Garden Society of Gothenburg, Trädgårdsföreningen, is one of Europe’s best preserved 19th century parks – in the centre of Göteborg! Stroll among thousands of roses in beautifully arranged rose parks, decorative floral displays and leafy woodlands. The Palm House, built in 1878, is a magnificent glass palace filled with exotic plants and boasting a balmy Mediterranean climate.

Even when Gunnebo House was first completed at the end of the 18th century, visitors were impressed by the building and its gardens – just as they are today. The grounds are unique and one of the foremost neoclassical country estate settings in northern Europe.