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Illustration of a child with goggles in the foreground, in front of a submarine and a harbor environment in night lights. The image conveys a playful spy theme with maritime elements.
Credits: Tove Reineholm

Near Realm of Shadows

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  • Eco-certified hotel restaurant

    OGBG

    Modern Asian bistro which offers a tasty mix of Scandinavian ingredients and influences from the Asian cuisine.

  • Facade of Comfort Hotel Göteborg in Gothenburg.

    Eco-certified hotel with rooftop bar

    Comfort Hotel Göteborg

    Comfort Hotel Göteborg is a modern hotel with one of the city’s best locations – right next to river Göta älv. The hotel has a popular restaurant and rooftop bar with views over the river.

  • Kronhuset in Gothenburg on the right and Kronhusbodarna straight ahead. The cobbled courtyard is also visible.

    History, handicrafts and culture

    Kronhuset and Kronhusbodarna

    Kronhuset and Kronhusbodarna have served many purposes over the years – from a military storehouse to a bustling centre for handicrafts. Today, this historic gem is home to several charming shops and the cosy Café Kronhuset.

  • Restaurant

    Bhoga

    Nordic flavours shaped by nature and season. At Bhoga in central Gothenburg, menus change daily, guided by local ingredients and nearby producers.

  • A white wooden building with the text Kajskjul 8 and lots of people in front.

    Show restaurant

    Kajskjul 8

    Sound of the ocean, city pulse, entertainment and good food. At Kajskjul 8 you’re invited to shows, music and events in a historic setting by the water.

  • A red, sightseeing train with passengers on a street.

    Sightseeing

    Stinsen Sightseeing

    Explore Gothenburg with Stinsen Sightseeing, a guided city tour by tourist train through the city center. A comfortable way to see the city.

  • Seafood restaurant

    Fiskekrogen

    Classic seafood tradition meets innovation. A place to enjoy, socialise, and savour fantastic food from the sea in a welcoming atmosphere.

  • The bar Havsbaren at Tyska bron seen from the bridge Tyska bron.

    Outdoor seating on the canal

    Havsbaren Tyska bron

    Floating outdoor dining on Stora Hamnkanalen, serving retro drinks and fish and seafood dishes.

  • A bunch of boats and ships of various kinds are lying in the water at a harbor.

    Maritime museum

    Maritiman

    A floating maritime museum in central Gothenburg, where you can set sail without casting off. Explore and learn about Gotheburgs maritime history.

  • Opera house

    The Göteborg Opera

    The Göteborg Opera offers grand experiences in a beautiful setting. Opera, musicals and dance in an architectural landmark by the water.

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Events

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August 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
  • poster with some musicians
    Music and food
    Summer concerts in Kronhusgården
    Today
    Place:Café Kronhuset
  • historic sightseeing train
    Sightseeing by train
    Stinsen sightseeing – guided tour
    Aug 14–Oct 26
    Place:Stinsen Sightseeing
  • the old house Kronhuset at a poster with text about the summer party
    Open space with activities
    Summer in Kronhuset
    Aug 14–16
    Place:Kronhuset and Kronhusbodarna
  • Illustration of a child with goggles in the foreground, in front of a submarine and a harbor environment in night lights. The image conveys a playful spy theme with maritime elements.
    A family exhibition about espionage
    Realm of Shadows
    Aug 14–Nov 1
    Place:Maritiman
  • Landshövdingehus, colored postcard
    Upplev ikoniska byggnader
    Exhibition Landshövdingehus 150 years
    Aug 14 2026–Nov 21 2027
    Place:Museum of Gothenburg
  • Performers in sailor outfits entertain passengers on the deck of a Skärgårdslinjen cruise boat during an evening show, while guests watch and applaud.
    Boat tour
    Seafood Cruise with entertainment
    Aug 14–Oct 10
    Place:Skärgårdslinjen
  • The historic steamship Bohuslän sailing across the water on a sunny day.
    Boat trip
    Day trip to Marstrand
    Aug 15–29
    Place:The Steamboat Society
  • Boat in the archipelago.
    Boat tour
    Brunch Cruise in Gothenburg’s Archipelago
    Aug 15–Oct 3
    Place:Skärgårdslinjen
  • Sunset viewed from the deck of a ship. Sunlight streams through the vessel’s structure, with a marina and sailing boat masts visible in the background.
    Boat tour
    Summer cruises aboard the Steamship Bohuslän
    Aug 19–Sep 9
    Place:The Steamboat Society
  • A lit up path in the nightr
    Fun road race
    Midnattsloppet Gothenburg
    September 5
    Place:Gustaf Adolfs Torg
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