Guides & articles

Are you curious about all the artworks around town? Gothenburg Art Map is a digital map of public art in Gothenburg. There are about 1500 public artworks around the city and you’ll find 360 of them on the art map.

Northern Ireland has their Game of Thrones, and New Zealand their Lord of the Rings. But did you know that plenty of films and TV series have been staged in Gothenburg? Here are some of the filming locations to check out.

See some of the nicest parts of Gothenburg on your way out to Saltholmen, a popular swimming spot. Large parts of the route run along the waterline but you will also experience the lovely Haga area, Slottsskogen city park and the charming Majorna district. This is a beautiful bike route with lots to offer. Don’t forget to bring your swimsuit and picnic basket!

Are you a golf lover who wants to try new exciting courses, or is it your first time holding a golf club? It doesn’t matter what level you are playing at – the area around Gothenburg has plenty of places to enjoy a round of golf.

Dock in the city centre, stay for a night in the tranquil area of Långedrag or visit the idyllic islands in the archipelago. Here’s where to stay when you bring your boat to Gothenburg.

So you’re already familiar with Liseberg and the blue and white trams. But did you know that Jimi Hendrix performed here no less than seven times, or that there are 260 trams along the streets of Gothenburg? Here are five fun facts about the city.

There are several wifi hotspots around Gothenburg that gives you internet access. Below you’ll find tips on apps that help you find a hotspot and some of the locations with free WiFi.

Experience botanical brilliance, organic food and impressive buildings. Go on a day trip to the spectacular castle Tjolöholms Slott, or visit several inspiring parks and gardens in one day in Gothenburg. We’ve put together this guide to help you find your way around amazing green experiences using public transport.