First Camp Orsa - Dalarna Travel Guide

Free Guide: Dalarna's Riviera gem: lakeside camping with pools, adventures, and family fun against blue mountains and pine forests.

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Dalarna's Riviera gem: lakeside camping with pools, adventures, and family fun against blue mountains and pine forests.

First Camp Orsa - Dalarna is a sprawling family-oriented campground nestled along the shores of Lake Orsa in Dalarna, Sweden. Known as the 'Riviera of Dalarna,' it offers over 600 pitches for tents, caravans, and motorhomes, plus cozy cabins amid pine forests and beachfront spots. Guests enjoy a heated pool with pirate ship and waterslide, adventure golf, sauna, restaurant, bar, and a vibrant summer activity program including kids' club. Free WiFi and parking enhance the lakeside retreat, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking adventure by the water and mountains.

2–24 hrsTime to spend
$Budget
OutdoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Sheltered areas
  • Trash bins
  • Information boards
4.2 Very good · 1,972 Google reviews
Address
Bowlingvägen 1, 794 31 Orsa
Phone
Website

Getting there

Car

Drive from Mora center, 19 km away, taking 25-35 minutes via Route 70; free on-site parking available with no reservations needed, though spaces fill in peak summer.

Taxi

Taxi from Mora Airport or town center covers 14-19 km in 20-30 minutes, costing SEK 400-600 depending on vehicle size and time; book ahead for groups during high season.

Bus

Regional bus from Mora bus station to Orsa stops 2 km away, 20-30 minutes travel time with hourly services in summer, fares SEK 50-80; short walk follows on flat lakeside path.

Bicycle

Cycle from Orsa village center, 3 km along paved bike paths beside Lake Orsa, 15-20 minutes for fit riders; rent bikes locally if needed, terrain flat and scenic.

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Lakeside Paradise in Dalarna's Riviera

Perched along the kilometer-long, shallow shores of Lake Orsa, First Camp Orsa - Dalarna earns its nickname as Dalarna's Riviera. The backdrop of blue mountains frames stunning sunsets, while lush pine forests provide shaded seclusion. This expansive site blends waterfront access with wooded tranquility, inviting campers to wake to gentle waves or birdsong.The campground spans diverse terrains, from sunny beach-adjacent pitches to forested nooks, creating a versatile haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Diverse Accommodation Amid Nature

Choose from over 600 pitches equipped with electricity, some featuring water hook-ups, wastewater disposal, and even cable TV. Grass pitches suit tents and RVs up to 12 meters, with paved options for convenience. Dedicated tent spots offer 10-amp power, while cabins provide comfortable lodging steps from the lake.Select spots near amenities or opt for quieter corners, ensuring a tailored camping experience year-round.

Thrilling On-Site Activities

A heated outdoor pool complex steals the show, complete with a pirate ship play structure, children's pool, and twisting waterslide. Adventure golf challenges all ages, while a game room, pool table, and tennis courts add variety. Sauna sessions offer relaxation, and beachfront access beckons for swimming, fishing, or lakeside lounging.Bicycle rentals encourage exploration of surrounding trails.

Family-Focused Summer Spectacle

During peak summer weeks, a record-breaking activity program animates the site. Kids' club engages young ones with crafts and games, while evening entertainment and training sessions unite families. An ice cream bar and restaurant serve up casual meals with lake views, fostering memorable gatherings.Proximity to Grönklitt Wildlife Park and other Dalarna attractions extends the adventure.

Essential Services for Comfort

Seven service buildings house modern facilities, including showers and toilets. A reception office handles check-ins from 1 PM, with on-site restaurant and bar providing dining options. Free high-speed WiFi blankets the grounds, and ample free parking accommodates all vehicles.Pets welcome on request, with fenced pool areas ensuring safety.

Year-Round Allure by the Lake

Open throughout the seasons, the site transforms: summer buzz gives way to serene autumn hikes and winter pursuits nearby. Lake Orsa's calm waters and mountain vistas remain constant draws, supporting hiking, skiing, and nature immersion in Dalarna's pristine landscape.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 6am or from 11pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 20% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 20% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 20% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 30% of the busiest month
  5. May: 40% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 70% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 90% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 50% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 30% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 20% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 20% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 5am: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 6am: 22% of the busiest hour
  4. 7am: 33% of the busiest hour
  5. 8am: 44% of the busiest hour
  6. 9am: 56% of the busiest hour
  7. 10am: 67% of the busiest hour
  8. 11am: 78% of the busiest hour
  9. 12pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  10. 1pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  11. 2pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  12. 3pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  13. 4pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  14. 5pm: 78% of the busiest hour
  15. 6pm: 67% of the busiest hour
  16. 7pm: 56% of the busiest hour
  17. 8pm: 44% of the busiest hour
  18. 9pm: 33% of the busiest hour
  19. 10pm: 22% of the busiest hour
  20. 11pm: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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