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Guides & articles

Are you travelling to Gothenburg with toddlers, or your dog? Or are you looking for things to do on a rainy day? Here you’ll find guides to activities, shopping, food, drinks and more in Gothenburg.

See you in the city this summer

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What’s on in July & August in Gothenburg?

Or perhaps the question should be what isn’t on in Gothenburg in July and August? This summer is so full of highlights that it is almost hard to know where to start. We will do our best in this guide to some of the best concerts, festivals and sporting events of July and August in Gothenburg.

By Anders Storm

See you in the city this summer

Rarely have there been so many reasons to celebrate summer at home in Gothenburg. In addition to all the great concerts, festivals and events taking place this summer, Gothenburg is offering several exciting free activities. See you in the city this summer!

By Anders Storm

Getting around town

We’ve gathered information on tickets, apps, maps and much more that you as a visitor might find useful when travelling in Gothenburg.

By Redaktionen

Infopoints in the Gothenburg archipelago

Now it’s easy to get tips and information when you’re in the Gothenburg archipelago.

By Anders Storm

Paddling in Gothenburg

Go kayaking and canoeing in and around Gothenburg. The archipelago offers scenic islands to explore, you can discover the city centre from the waterways or enjoy the peace and quiet of the lakes just outside of the city. Read about kayak and canoeing rentals in Gothenburg here.

By Anders Storm

Watch the 2022 Women’s Euro in Gothenburg

Cheer Sweden on during the tournament at pubs, restaurants and hotels in Gothenburg. You can also watch the games on big screen at the shopping centre Nordstan and in the park Himlabacken.

By Anders Storm

live music in Gothenburg

Jazz, pop, punk or blues? Gothenburg’s live venues have something for everyone. The following spots offer gigs with free admission – or with an entrance fee but no need to book in advance.

By Anders Storm

Getting to the archipelago

You’ll reach the car-free southern islands by ferry from boat terminal Saltholmen or from Stenpiren Travel Centre. To get to the northern islands you take the ferry from Lilla Varholmen on Hisingen. Both the northern and the southern archipelago are beautiful and well worth a visit. Here a few tips on how to get there.

By Redaktionen

Outdoor races in Gothenburg

Gothenburg is surrounded by wonderful nature, from the stunning archipelago to vast nature reserves and deep forests, all just short trip from the city centre. Experience it during one of the many trail running, running or swimrun races in and around Gothenburg.

By Anders Storm

New restaurants in Gothenburg

The Gothenburg restaurant scene is certainly alive and well, and new eateries are added frequently. Here are some restaurants and bars that recently opened or are just about to open.

By Redaktionen

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