Best Attractions Near Steinsetzung Schiffsgrab (Dalsland)
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Tourist attraction4.6★4,008 reviews
Fredriksten fortress
Fredriksten Fortress, a historical landmark in Halden, Norway, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich military history. With its stunning architecture and surrounding nature, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking both culture and scenic beauty.
Open 24 hours
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Shopping mall3.8★3,532 reviews
Tanum Shopping
A compact, modern shopping centre in Tanumshede serving locals and visitors to the West Swedish coast. Tanum Shopping houses a broad mix of everyday services — supermarket, pharmacy and practical retailers — alongside fashion outlets, cafes and an outlet-style Iittala shop, all under one roof with generous parking and a civic-market square used for seasonal events.
Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Tourist attraction4.6★1,746 reviews
Rock Carvings in Tanum
A vast scatter of Bronze Age petroglyphs etched into the smooth granite of Bohuslän, the Rock Carvings in Tanum form a UNESCO World Heritage landscape containing hundreds of panels and thousands of images—boats, animals, human figures and ritual scenes—spread across coastal-era outcrops near Tanumshede. Open to the elements year‑round and interpreted at the nearby Vitlycke visitor centre, the site is a unique, open‑air gallery of prehistoric life and belief.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–3 hrs
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Archaeological museum4.4★1,605 reviews
Vitlycke Museum
Vitlycke Museum serves as the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed rock carvings of Tanum, showcasing extraordinary Bronze Age petroglyphs etched into the Bohuslän granite. Explore interactive exhibits, a reconstructed Bronze Age farm, and trails leading to ancient sites like the Vitlycke panel with its vivid depictions of ships, warriors, and rituals. Free access to the carvings year-round complements the museum's seasonal openings, blending archaeology, nature, and culture in western Sweden.
Daily 10:00–17:00Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
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Amusement park4.4★1,351 reviews
Daftöland
Daftöland is a pirate-themed amusement park in Strömstad, Sweden, offering thrilling rides, family-friendly games, live pirate theater, and seasonal events like Spöktober. Located 5 km south of town next to Daftö Resort, it features attractions for all ages including bumper cars, spinning rides, and skill challenges amid a playful pirate adventure setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 2.5–6 hrs
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Tourist attraction4.7★1,155 reviews
Ivanssons junkyard car cemetery, Båstnäs
A surreal, open-air car cemetery in the forests near Töcksfors, Ivanssons Junkyard (Båstnäs Bilkyrkogård) spreads across roughly two hectares of pine and moss beneath a scattering of rusting bodies and chrome. Abandoned since the 1980s, the site presents endless rows of classic and everyday cars slowly being reclaimed by lichen, ferns and birches — a photographer’s dream and a peculiar, quietly evocative slice of regional history.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–3 hrs
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Tourist attraction4.4★1,021 reviews
Dalslands Moose Ranch
Nestled in the serene forests of Dalsland, Sweden, Dalslands Moose Ranch offers an intimate encounter with Sweden's majestic moose, known as the kings of the forest. Spanning a 10-hectare natural enclosure, this family-run park allows visitors to observe, feed, and learn about these gentle giants during guided sessions. Discover fascinating facts about moose biology, their role in Swedish wilderness, and conservation efforts amid climate challenges. The ranch emphasizes sustainable practices, animal welfare, and therapeutic benefits of nature immersion. Open daily from 11am to 5pm, with feeding times at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm, it's an ideal day trip blending education, wildlife interaction, and peaceful woodland walks.
Daily 11:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Hotel4.3★724 reviews
Baldersnäs Herrgård
Baldersnäs Herrgård is an elegant manor hotel and historic estate set on a tree‑lined peninsula in Laxsjön near Dals Långed, Dalsland. The property combines early‑20th‑century manor architecture, formal parkland and lakeside nature reserve trails; onsite are restaurant dining, summer cafés, craft shops and waterside picnic spots, making it a year‑round base for nature, heritage and slow‑food experiences.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–24 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★663 reviews
Ragnerudssjöns Camping
A family-run lakeside campsite and cabin village on the shore of Lake Ragnerud in Dalsland, Ragnerudssjöns Camping offers watersports, hiking from the gate and simple on-site comforts — a restaurant, playground, mini‑golf and boat rental — all set against the pine-and-birch slopes of Kroppefjäll for a classic Swedish nature escape.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–72 hrs
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Art center4.2★603 reviews
Not Quite
Housed in a repurposed paper mill in Fengersfors, Not Quite is a lively cultural hub combining gallery spaces, workshops, a bakery-backed café-bistro and a design shop. The site blends industrial architecture with handmade craft, seasonal exhibits and locally baked goods, offering a slow, sensory encounter with contemporary Nordic craft and community-driven creativity.
Wed–Sun 11:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Brekke Locks
Brekke Locks, nestled in the serene Tistedalen region, offers a captivating blend of stunning natural scenery and remarkable historical engineering. This tourist attraction invites visitors to experience the majestic locks that once facilitated the transport of timber and goods. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike, Brekke Locks is a must-visit destination for those exploring Norway.
Daily 10:00–17:00
Gröne Backe Camping & Stugor AB
Gröne Backe Camping & Stugor is a well-equipped, family-oriented campsite and cottage complex beside one of Dalsland’s lakes near Ed, Sweden. The park mixes grassy pitches, wooded caravan plots and simple timber cabins; on-site facilities include a kiosk/shop, floating sauna, canoe rental, miniature golf and play areas, plus basic service blocks and a small café. It’s a relaxed base for paddling, fishing and exploring the forested lake landscape of western Dalsland.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–72 hrs
Svinesund Bridge
The Svinesund Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel, serves as a vital connection between Norway and Sweden. With its breathtaking views and rich history, it's a must-visit for any traveler in the region. Capture the beauty of the surrounding landscape and enjoy the unique experience of crossing from one country to another on this iconic structure.
Open 24 hours
Elgåfossen
Elgåfossen, a breathtaking waterfall located in Halden, Norway, is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Known for its stunning beauty and tranquil surroundings, it offers a perfect blend of natural splendor and serene escape. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints, making it an ideal destination for photography and relaxation.
Open 24 hours
Aspeberget Rock Carvings
The Aspeberget Rock Carvings in Tanumshede, Sweden, offer a fascinating glimpse into ancient human creativity. These historical carvings, dating back thousands of years, depict scenes of daily life, wildlife, and rituals, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Nestled in a serene natural setting, this UNESCO World Heritage site invites visitors to ponder the mysteries of the past while enjoying the beauty of the Swedish landscapes.
Open 24 hours
Tresticklan National Park
Tresticklan National Park preserves an unbroken stretch of old-growth pine forest, lakes and fissured bedrock on Sweden’s western borderlands. Created to protect one of southern Scandinavia’s last road-free wildernesses, the park offers marked trails, remote lakeside campsites and a landscape of lichen-draped pines, bogs and bare rock ribs carved by ancient ice. It’s ideal for multi-hour hikes, wildlife listening and soaking in quiet, expansive forest scenery.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 1–8 hrs
Evenstorps gård
Evenstorps gård is an organic family farm and café near Brålanda in Dalsland, known for its tunnel-grown raspberries and rhubarb, a small farm shop with seasonal preserves and frozen, pasture‑reared Hereford beef, and a cosy café serving home‑baked waffles and jams made on the farm. Set at the foot of Kroppefjäll with open plains nearby, it mixes hands‑on farm character with a calm rural visitor experience.
Daily 11:00–15:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Ulkeröds Gård
A working farm-turned-country hotel and restaurant in Hedekas, Ulkeröds Gård pairs seasonal farm-to-table dining with rustic accommodation, shooting grounds and lakeside calm amid Bohuslän woodland. The on-site restaurant focuses on weekly tasting menus using produce from the farm and local suppliers, while the estate offers conference facilities, outdoor activities and relaxed pub nights under vaulted brick arches.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–24 hrs
Värmlands Vikingacenter
Step back a thousand years at Värmlands Vikingacenter, a living history site in rural Värmland where Viking-era streets, homes, and workshops burst with sensory detail. Explore immersive exhibits on myths, crafts, and the Viking ship Glad av Gillberga, wander the Viking village, playground, stone labyrinth, and riverside trails, or relax at the café overlooking Byälven. Seasonal events like Viking markets add authentic flair to this family-friendly attraction.
Tue–Sat 11:00–17:00Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Red Manor House
Red Manor House in Halden, Norway, is a captivating historical site that enchants visitors with its rich history and stunning architecture. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this museum offers a glimpse into Norway's past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Sat–Sun 11:30–15:30
Entrance Tjärnö / Saltö
The Entrance Tjärnö / Saltö serves as a primary gateway to Kosterhavets National Park, Sweden's first marine national park. Nestled on the westernmost point of the Tjärnö Archipelago in Strömstad, this area combines Saltö Nature Reserve's diverse landscapes with rich marine biodiversity. Explore hiking paths through pine forests and rocky hills, snorkel trails revealing over 12,000 species, and stunning coastal views. Information boards at the entrance provide insights into the park's unique ecosystems above and below the water surface, inspiring visitors to venture deeper into this pristine archipelago environment.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 1–3 hrs
Nössemarks Camping-Café-Gästhamn
Small family-friendly campsite and café on the shore of Lake Stora Le in Dals-Ed, offering lakeside pitches, cabins, a guest harbour, simple amenities and seasonal events. The café serves homemade pastries, light meals and refreshments; the harbour accepts visiting boats and the site is a base for swimming, paddling, fishing and exploring nearby trails and Tresticklan wilderness.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–48 hrs
Naturreservat Yttre Bodane
Nestled along the rugged shores of Lake Vänern, Sweden's largest lake, Yttre Bodane Nature Reserve captivates with its dramatic hills, rocky outcrops, and lush greenery. This protected coastal haven features well-marked hiking trails weaving through varied terrain, from steep ridges to serene bogs, offering panoramic archipelago views and encounters with diverse wildlife. Ideal for adventurers seeking tranquility amid nature's raw beauty, the reserve promises immersive walks amid fresh lake breezes and verdant landscapes. Trails vary in length and challenge, rewarding explorers with sweeping vistas and peaceful spots to unwind.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 1–3 hrs
Aqueduct in Håverud
A striking 19th‑century steel trough that carries the Dalsland Canal over a rocky river gorge, the Håverud Aqueduct combines water, railway and road in a single, compact scene; built by engineer Nils Ericsson in 1868, it remains an engineering curiosity and focal point of the Dalsland canal system surrounded by locks, museum exhibits and forested Swedish countryside.
Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Hensbacka Herrgård AB
An 18th-century manor turned country hotel and spa on a wooded hill near Munkedal in Bohuslän, Hensbacka Herrgård pairs historic rooms, a restaurant and small spa facilities with long views over mixed forest and farmland. The estate’s layered past — from private manor to forestry school and now hospitality venue — gives the place a gently worn grandeur, rustic-scale gardens and a relaxed rural atmosphere for stays, small events and restorative breaks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–48 hrs
Dalaborg
Dalaborg is a medieval castle ruin on a rocky promontory at the mouth of the Dalbergsån where it meets Lake Vänern, in Bolstad near Mellerud. Erected in 1304 by the ducal brothers Erik and Valdemar, the stronghold served as a regional military and political centre until it was besieged and destroyed in 1434 during the Engelbrekt uprisings. Today the exposed stone foundations, grassy mounds and interpretive signs trace the site’s long history and its strategic lakeside setting.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–2 hrs
von Echstedtska Manor
An 18th‑century rococo manor set in cultivated gardens outside Säffle, von Echstedtska Manor pairs a strict classical exterior with richly painted Rococo interiors and historic outbuildings, apple orchards and an antiquarian charm. Run by Värmlands Museum as a seasonal site, the property offers guided tours, a rustic café and a sense of rural Swedish estate life preserved across centuries.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Högsbyns hällristningsområde
Högsbyns hällristningsområde in Dals Långed is Dalsland’s largest Bronze Age rock-art site, a forested stretch of exposed bedrock hosting over 50 decorated panels and more than 2,000 carvings. The site stretches across low ridges and open slabs, where cup marks, boats, animals and abstract signs meet moss, lichen and panoramic woodland views. Entry is free and the area is suitable for a reflective walk among one of Sweden’s richest prehistoric ensembles.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Dalslands Konstmuseum
Nestled on the shores of Lake Upperud in rural Dalsland, Dalslands Konstmuseum showcases rotating exhibitions of contemporary Swedish art alongside local handicrafts. The venue features a serene park setting, a cozy café with stunning lake views, and seasonal operations from March to December, offering a peaceful cultural retreat in Sweden's scenic canal country.
Daily 11:00–17:00Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Dalslands Kanal AB
Dalslands Kanal AB manages one of Sweden’s most picturesque inland waterways, a historic 19th-century canal system celebrated for its locks, lakes and the engineering marvel at Håverud. Based at Källsbyn near Årjäng, the company runs visitor services, lock operations and leisure boat traffic through scenic forested waterways that link to Lake Vänern, offering boating, canoeing and heritage experiences across a network of lakes and 31 locks.
Daily 9:00–19:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–4 hrs
Dalslands Activities AB
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Dalsland, Sweden, Dalslands Aktiviteter offers a thrilling array of outdoor adventures at Steneby Gård. From high ropes courses and ziplines to horseback riding, canoeing, and wildlife encounters at the moose park, this activity center caters to all ages with heart-pumping excitement and serene nature immersion. Open daily from 10am to 6pm, it blends adrenaline with relaxation amid forests and lakes.
Daily 10:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–6 hrs
Wiksfors Bruk
Wiksfors Bruk is a restored historic ironworks and creative bruksite in Långserud, Värmland, that now houses workshops, small producers, cafés and seasonal events in converted industrial buildings. Set beside the river and low falls, the site blends raw brick and timber architecture with craft shops, plant and home-decor stalls, artisan bakeries and makers’ studios—an atmospheric mix of industrial heritage and contemporary local enterprise.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Halmens Hus
Halmens Hus is a small, specialist museum and craft shop dedicated to straw handicraft and rural crafts in Dalsland, located at Gammelgården near Bengtsfors. The venue houses a permanent exhibition on the history and uses of straw in Nordic folk craft, rotating exhibitions, a well-stocked handicraft shop with locally made straw, wood and textile items, and regular hands-on courses in plaiting, embroidery and traditional techniques. The setting is rustic and museum-like, with historic farm buildings and a calm countryside atmosphere.
Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Dalslands Kanaltrafik AB
A family-run passenger-boat operator that runs traditional canal cruises on the historic Dalsland Canal between Bengtsfors and Håverud, offering scenic trips aboard the century-old M/S Storholmen and the purpose-built M/S Dalslandia, with onboard dining and narrated passages through locks and the Håverud aqueduct.
Mon–Sat 8:00–17:00 · Sun 10:00–14:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–6 hrs
Strømsfoss sluse
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Aremark, Strømsfoss Sluse is a captivating tourist attraction that showcases Norway's rich maritime heritage. With its charming surroundings and historical significance, this site promises an enriching experience for all visitors. Explore the beauty of the Halden Canal as you witness the intricate workings of the locks and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
Greby
Greby Grave Field is an expansive Iron Age burial landscape north of Grebbestad on Sweden’s Bohuslän coast, where more than 180 stone-ringed mounds, cairns and standing stones scatter across open heath and low granite outcrops. The site preserves visible ceremonial layouts, varied mound types and stone settings that document centuries of funerary practice and coastal life, offering a quietly powerful glimpse of prehistoric ritual on a windswept shoreline.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Elgåfossen
Elgåfossen, known as Älgafallet in Swedish, is a stunning 46-meter waterfall straddling the Sweden-Norway border near Bullaren in Bohuslän. This natural wonder cascades powerfully into the Enningdalsälv River, surrounded by lush forests and trails offering multiple viewpoints. Ideal for hikers and families, it showcases vibrant spring flows and serene woodland paths. Historic border significance and rich local wildlife enhance its appeal as a peaceful nature escape.
Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Everts Sjöbod Grebbestad
Perched on the Bohuslän coast in Grebbestad, Everts Sjöbod is a historic 19th-century fishing shed transformed into a family-run haven for seafood lovers and nature enthusiasts. Stay in sea-view rooms at this bed & breakfast, join thrilling lobster and crab fishing safaris, savor fresh oyster tastings paired with local porter, or unwind in a wood-fired hot tub with waves lapping nearby. This authentic spot embodies the rugged charm of the Swedish archipelago year-round.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
Årjängstrollet
Towering at 8 meters tall with size 3.5-meter feet, Årjängstrollet is a whimsical giant wooden troll sculpture in Årjäng, Sweden. Crafted in 1972 by artist Erik Hermansson, it draws from local folklore and Tore Skogman's tales, featuring a playful slide from its tail. This free, always-accessible landmark at Trolltorget embodies the town's quirky spirit and has toured cities like Stockholm and Gothenburg. Perfect for families seeking fun photo ops amid Värmland's serene landscapes.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Krokfors Slusstation
Krokfors Lock Station sits on the Dalsland Canal near Bengtsfors, where a double lock lifts boats 5.3 m between Västra and Östra Silen lakes. The compact site pairs working canal infrastructure with a waiting jetty, a small kiosk, and a fixed bridge nearby; boat passage through the two chambers takes roughly 25 minutes and offers a close-up look at historic lock mechanics and lakeside Swedish landscape.
Daily 9:00–19:00Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
VARVSVÄGEN LOCK
Varvsvägen Lock (Sluss 18) sits at Billingsfors on the historic Dalsland Canal, a compact working lock and heritage site where 19th-century industrial waterways meet quiet forested banks. The lock forms part of the canal’s original chain of chambers built to link inland mills and factories with larger waterways; today it offers close-up views of timber-lined lock walls, mechanical sluices and small-boat operations amid calm water and bird-rich reed margins. Visitors enjoy a compact, photogenic slice of Swedish canal engineering and local industrial landscape.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Eds Mc och Motormuseum
A compact, characterful motorcycle and motor-engine museum in the small town of Ed, Dalsland, housing a dense collection of vintage motorcycles, mopeds and small engines from Europe and the USA across the 20th century. Housed in a roughly 1,000 m² exhibition hall on Storgatan, it’s a hands-on-feel museum of mechanical design, badges and liveries — a must for anyone interested in motor-vehicle history and nostalgic engineering.
Tue–Sun 11:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Tanums Hällristningsmuseum UNDERSLÖS
Nestled in the serene coastal landscape of Bohuslän, Tanums Hällristningsmuseum Underslös offers an intimate portal to Sweden's Bronze Age through its collection of ancient rock carvings. Operated by the Scandinavian Society for Prehistoric Art, the museum showcases thousands of petroglyphs etched into granite panels, depicting ships, warriors, animals, and ritual scenes from over 3,000 years ago. These vivid carvings, part of the UNESCO-listed Tanum World Heritage area, reveal the spiritual and social life of prehistoric communities. Visitors explore outdoor panels enhanced with modern overlays for clarity, alongside indoor exhibits on carving techniques and archaeological discoveries. Seasonal openings from May to October make it a highlight for history enthusiasts seeking authentic Nordic heritage.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The monolith quarry
The Monolith Quarry in Halden is a remarkable museum that showcases Norway's rich history of stone extraction. Visitors can explore the fascinating quarrying techniques and the significance of these ancient stones, all while enjoying the serene Norwegian landscape.
Munkkyrkan
Munkkyrkan, the Monks Church, is a striking natural cave formation carved by the Ice Age, nestled beside the sea just north of Grebbestad in Sweden's Bohuslän coast. Resembling a chapel with its vaulted ceiling and stone altar, this serene site draws visitors for its geological wonder, tranquil surroundings, and short hikes through lush greenery offering coastal vistas. Free to explore, it's an ideal spot for quiet reflection amid dramatic natural architecture.
Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Strömstads Museum
Housed in a historic mill warehouse from the 1880s beside Strömsån, Strömstads Museum immerses visitors in the maritime heritage and local history of this coastal Swedish town. Explore photography collections, nautical artifacts, engaging exhibits on stone quarrying and regional tales, plus family-friendly activities and a shop with local crafts. Open Tuesday to Friday, 11am-4pm, with free entry.
Tue–Fri 11:00–16:00Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Kuststigen Bohuslän (Strömstad)
Kuststigen in Strömstad is a coastline hiking route that threads rocky Bohuslän shorelines, heaths, small harbours and forest pockets into a flexible network of day routes and longer traverses. Part of a much longer West Coast trail system, the Strömstad sections include sea views, occasional sandy coves and waymarked blue posts that join local nature reserves and island loops for mixed walking experiences.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–8 hrs
Channel Museum
Kanalmuseet in Håverud is a small, hands-on museum devoted to the Dalsland Canal and life along the waterways, set beside the historic Håverud lock system. Exhibits recreate working environments — smithies, lock-keeper’s rooms and boatyards — and present tools, ledgers and machines that tell of canal construction, shipping and local industry from the 18th–20th centuries. Visitor-friendly and largely run by volunteers, the museum pairs well with a walk along the aqueduct and the village’s riverside sights.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Dragonkullen
Dragonkullen rises 170 meters above sea level near the Swedish-Norwegian border, offering panoramic views from a 10-meter observation tower over Idefjorden, Svinesund Bridge, and distant Norwegian peaks like Gaustatoppen on clear days. A short hike through forest paths leads to this natural vista point, accessible year-round with marked trails from the nearby Kasen parking area. The site blends rugged Bohuslän granite landscapes with historical ties to 18th-century military presence, making it a serene spot for nature immersion.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Tjärnö Akvarium
Sveriges artrikaste akvarium på Tjärnö marina laboratorium i Strömstad visar upp över 200 marina arter från Kosterhavet. Besökare kan utforska små ekosystem, ett svenskt korallrev och interaktiva klappakvarier med sjögurkor och sjöstjärnor. Öppet sommartid med guidade visningar och strandexkursioner tillgängliga.
Mon–Fri 14:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Ursand
Nestled along one of Lake Vänern's finest sandy beaches, Ursand Resort & Camping offers a family paradise with heated pools, water slides, mini-golf, padel courts, and a spa. Enjoy waterfront dining at Friends Kök & Bar or Bryggan, forest trails, playgrounds, and a mini-zoo amid Sweden's largest lake. This five-star site blends relaxation and adventure just north of Vänersborg.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–6 hrs
Labyrinth Ulmekärr
A compact, well-preserved stone labyrinth on the northern outskirts of Grebbestad, Labyrinth Ulmekärr is an enigmatic prehistoric monument set among low coastal terrain and iron‑age burial features. Roughly circular and easy to walk, the stone rings invite quiet exploration and reflection amid windswept heather and coastal pines — a small, atmospheric archaeological site that links Grebbestad’s modern harbour life with millennia of coastal ritual and landscape use.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.2–1 hr
Via Ferrata Haldenkanalen
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Tistedalen, Via Ferrata Haldenkanalen offers an exhilarating outdoor experience for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. This unique climbing route combines breathtaking views with the thrill of scaling rock faces, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure in Norway.
Sat–Sun 11:00–17:00
Olsborg Castle
Perched on a steep cliff overlooking the serene Bullaresjöarna lakes in Bohuslän, Olsborg Castle ruins stand as a testament to Sweden's turbulent medieval past. This historic fortress, first mentioned in 1502, served as a key defensive stronghold amid shifting Danish-Norwegian-Swedish borders. Explore weathered stone remnants, enjoy panoramic lake views, and immerse in the natural beauty of Tanum Municipality. Accessible via short hikes from nearby beaches, it's ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Tanum Turist
Tanum Turist is the local tourist information point based in Grebbestad, the seaside hub of Tanum municipality on Sweden’s Bohuslän coast. Housed near the harbour on Nedre Långgatan, it serves as a practical first stop for visitors seeking maps, event details, activity suggestions and local insight about the archipelago, beaches, rock carvings and seasonal festivals.
Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
Diggiloo - Strömstad
Diggiloo in Strömstad is a must-visit tourist attraction brimming with entertainment, cultural events, and stunning views of the waterfront. It offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.
Tingvalla Antik och Loppis
A multi-building antiques and flea-market complex on the Tingvalla Station property outside Ed, Dalsland, offering a sprawling mix of vintage furniture, bric‑a‑brac, tools and local curios across barns and former railway buildings. Open regular daytime hours, it’s a classic Swedish loppis stop for hunting unique second‑hand finds and exploring atmospheric, timber‑lined rooms filled with decades of domestic history.
Daily 11:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Dalslands Struts
A small family-run struthius farm and self-service farm shop on the outskirts of Färgelanda, Dalsland, offering ethically raised ostrich meat, farm eggs and seasonal local produce from animals kept outdoors in spacious paddocks. The site is rural and peaceful, with grazing pastures, a modest collection of outbuildings and an honest farm-shop atmosphere that invites slow browsing and food-focused discoveries.
Daily 9:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
Kafe Schuckert
Kafé Schuckert is a community-run café and secondhand hub in Dals Långed, Sweden, set in a small-village street on Enetsvägen. It combines simple café fare and Swedish pastries with occasional events — language cafés, movie nights and local activities — and a compact, friendly interior that spills out to modest outdoor seating when weather allows. The place is valued for its welcoming, low-key atmosphere and practical offerings for visitors and locals alike.
Thu 18:00–20:00 · Sun 12:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Saltö klippstranden
Saltö klippstranden is a coastal nature spot on Saltö island near Strömstad, Sweden, offering rocky shorelines, a long shallow sand bay, marked snorkel trail and forested walking paths within the Saltö nature reserve and Kosterhavet entrance. Visitors find a mix of cliff platforms for sunbathing and fishing, sheltered sandy coves for shallow swimming, and clear water ideal for snorkeling and tidal life observation, year-round appeal for coastal exploration.
Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Fredriksten Museum
Nestled within the walls of an ancient fortress in Halden, Fredriksten Museum offers a captivating glimpse into Norway's military and cultural history. Explore exhibits that showcase artifacts, stories, and the picturesque surroundings that define this historic site.
Sat–Sun 11:00–16:00
Bohusleden
Bohusleden is a classic long-distance hiking trail in western Sweden that threads forests, lakes, cliffs and open moorland from south of Gothenburg to the coast near Strömstad; the route is divided into many stages so walkers can choose short day hikes or extended multi‑day treks through varied Bohuslän landscapes and protected nature areas.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–72 hrs
Svankila
Svankila Naturreservat i Dalsland är ett 61 hektar stort skyddat område med rikt djurliv, gammal brukshistoria och vacker sjönära natur. Bildat 2007, erbjuder det lugna vandringsleder genom skogar och våtmarker, idealiskt för naturälskare som söker fågelliv och historiska spår från 1700-talets arrendegård. Upplev den orörda dalamiljön nära Vänern med chans att se vilddjur i sin naturliga habitat.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 1–3 hrs
Tjärnö
Tjärnö is a compact island in the Strömstad archipelago on Sweden’s Bohuslän coast, famed for rocky shoreline, sheltered bays and the Lovén Centre’s marine laboratory and aquarium. A blend of working research facilities, summer swimmers’ jetties and quiet coastal trails, Tjärnö offers close-up encounters with Skagerrak sea life, sweeping views across the archipelago and simple on-island services during the warmer months.
Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Hällristningar Massleberg
Hällristningar Massleberg reveals Bronze Age rock carvings over 3000 years old in a slender valley near Strömstad. Featuring intricate ships, a renowned hunting scene, and human figures, these petroglyphs on smooth rock surfaces sloping toward fields offer a profound glimpse into prehistoric life and rituals. Discovered by a local youth under moss, the site captivates with its ancient artistry preserved in the Swedish countryside.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Bohusläns hällristningar
Nestled in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Tanum, Vitlycke Museum serves as the gateway to Bohuslän's extraordinary Bronze Age petroglyphs. Explore over 500 ancient carvings at Vitlycke rock itself—featuring ships, humans, animals, and ritual symbols etched into granite slabs from 1700–300 BCE. The museum offers immersive exhibits on Bronze Age life, a reconstructed village, guided tours, and trails weaving through this vast 45 sq km cultural landscape amid Bohuslän's rugged coastal scenery.
Open 24 hoursPrice level $Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
Kockholmsvägen Rossö
Nestled on the southwestern tip of Rossö island in Strömstad, Sweden, Kockholmsvägen Rossö marks the gateway to the enchanting Västra Rossö and Kockholmen Nature Reserve. This hiking area offers rugged coastal trails, dramatic geological formations, and sweeping sea views within the biodiverse Kosterhavet National Park vicinity. Ideal for serene walks amid ancient rocks and wild flora, it embodies the raw beauty of Bohuslän's archipelago.
Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Kynnefjäll
Kynnefjäll is a low mountain plateau and nature area in Hedekas, Västra Götaland, characterised by spruce forest, heathland, tarns and rolling stone-strewn ridges; the plateau is part of the Bohuslän uplands and includes Vaktarekullen, open shelters and an unmanned cabin for hikers seeking wilderness tranquillity and panoramic views across northern Bohuslän.
Time to spend 1–6 hrs
Promenade Strandpromenaden
Strandpromenaden is Strömstad’s seaside promenade: a roughly 1.5-km waterfront walk that threads the town centre to Torskholmen harbour, passing guest harbours, bathing houses, cafés and cliffs with sea views of the Bohuslän archipelago. Sand-free boardwalks, grassy sunbathing spots and piers make it a family-friendly, seaside city stroll ideal for sunsets, casual dining and watching boats come and go.
Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Famous Strömstad
Famous Strömstad along Strandpromenaden is a captivating waterfront promenade in the heart of Strömstad, Sweden. This scenic walkway offers stunning harbor views, fresh sea breezes, and a vibrant mix of cafes, boutiques, and galleries showcasing coastal charm. Stroll amid lapping waves, savor local seafood, and immerse in the lively atmosphere of Bohuslän's coastal gem, perfect for leisurely exploration and cultural discovery.
Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Värmlandsnäs
Värmlandsnäs is a broad, gently rolling peninsula that projects into Lake Vänern southeast of Säffle, Sweden, combining open shoreline, patchwork farmland, small villages and pockets of forest. Rich in prehistoric remains and rural heritage, the headland offers quiet bays, long horizons across Sweden’s largest lake and a sense of wide, low-lying landscape shaped by water, farming and centuries of local life.
Time to spend 0.5–4 hrs
Visit Dalsland Center
Visit Dalsland Center sits in a renovated 19th-century paper-mill building beside the Dalsland Canal in Håverud, acting as the regional tourist hub with an information desk, local-food market, souvenir shop, exhibitions and café — all a stone’s throw from the famous Håverud aqueduct and canal locks. It’s a compact, atmospheric stop for planning outdoor activities, browsing local crafts and learning about the canal’s engineering heritage.
Daily 10:00–19:00Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Promenade Kosterhavet
A marine-facing waterfront promenade at Strömstad's north harbour, Promenade Kosterhavet (also known locally as Strandpromenaden) threads the town’s seafront with harbor views, boat traffic and easy access to Kosterhavet National Park departures. Lined with benches, cafés and fishing‑town character, the promenade is a compact, year‑round place to watch ferries, study intertidal life and feel the wind from the Koster archipelago.
Time to spend 0.2–2 hrs
Promenade over Laholmen
A low, sea-swept waterfront walkway that curves out from central Strömstad toward the small headland of Laholmen, the Promenade over Laholmen offers open views across the Kosterhavet archipelago, salt smell and gull cries, and easy access to cafés, bathhouses and the harbour edge. It’s an uncomplicated, scenic coastal stroll suited to morning light, casual photography and short breaths of sea air.
Time to spend 0.2–2 hrs
Miniatyrer på Knapparna
Nestled on the rocky islets of Knapparna just off Strömstad's coast, this whimsical collection of miniature buildings captures the essence of local landmarks in exquisite detail. Crafted with remarkable artistry by local enthusiast Rutger Cavalli-Björkman, these tiny structures invite visitors to marvel at a shrunken world amid the Bohuslän archipelago's rugged beauty. A quirky outdoor attraction perfect for a serene seaside detour, blending creativity with natural splendor in Sweden's Kosterhavet region.
Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Furustad
Furustad Nature Reserve in Ed, Sweden, is a serene Natura 2000 protected area celebrated for its botanical richness and cultural heritage. This tranquil lakeside haven around Lake Furusjön and Stora Le offers forest walks, beach relaxation, and a glimpse into a historic deserted farm, ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking peaceful outdoor escapes.
Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
Strömstad Segelsällskap Badplats
Nestled along Strömstad's scenic archipelago coastline, Strömstad Segelsällskap Badplats offers a serene swimming spot tied to the local sailing club's heritage. This coastal gem features calm waters ideal for dipping into the Kosterhavet sea, with nearby klippor for sunbathing and gentle waves lapping against pebbled shores. Associated with Strömstads Segelsällskap, whose clubhouse sits at nearby Skurveskär, it captures the essence of Swedish maritime leisure. Perfect for relaxed swims, picnics, or watching sailboats glide by, the site blends natural beauty with a subtle nod to the town's seafaring traditions. Free access makes it an effortless stop amid Strömstad's array of badplatser.
Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Kajen Promenade
Kajen Promenade stretches along Strömstad's picturesque waterfront at Ångbåtskajen, offering serene views of the archipelago, a lively guest harbor, and easy access to ferries bound for Kosterhavet National Park. This charming seaside walkway invites leisurely strolls past historic buildings, public art installations, cozy cafés, and the iconic Kallbadhus outdoor bath, blending coastal relaxation with vibrant local life in this Bohuslän gem.
Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Dietz
Dietz (Bootshaus) is a specialised performance paddling centre and canoe shop set on the waters of Dalsland in Bengtsfors, offering high-quality canoes, surfskis, coaching and waterside facilities. Housed by the canal with a private jetty, it combines retail, rental and training services for paddlers of all levels and includes changing rooms, a small gym and lakeside relaxation spots for guests.
Mon–Fri 9:00–17:00 · Sat 9:00–14:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–6 hrs
Färingestugan
Färingestugan is a rustic lakeside club hut run by Friluftsfrämjandet on Färingeön at Lake Färingen near Strömstad, Sweden. Sitting beside forest and shore, the simple timber building is reached via a short riverside path and a hanging footbridge and offers open-fire atmosphere, basic bunk sleeping, seasonal Sunday fika and canoe hire — a compact, year-round nature retreat popular for day visits, paddling and low-key overnight stays.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–4 hrs
Strömstad Cityname
Strandpromenaden is Strömstad's enchanting waterfront promenade, stretching along the granite coastline with sweeping harbor views, historic buildings, lively cafés, and a vibrant seaside atmosphere. This pedestrian-friendly path invites leisurely strolls amid fresh sea breezes, fresh seafood aromas, and glimpses of the Kosterhavet archipelago, blending coastal charm with cultural vibrancy in Sweden's west coast gem.
Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Dalslandsguider
Dalslands Guider is a local guides' association based in Högsäter that organises guided walks, nature excursions and cultural tours across Dalsland. Founded to connect authorised regional guides, the group offers expertise in wilderness skills, local history and seasonal outdoor experiences — from lake trips and canoeing to village heritage walks — making it a useful starting point for exploring the quieter landscapes of western Sweden.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–6 hrs
Strömsån
Strömsån, also known as Vättlandsån, is a serene 30-kilometer river in Bohuslän, Sweden, flowing through Strömstad where it meets the sea at Södra Hamngatan. Formed by the confluence of Skuggälven and Hämmensån, it drains a 256-square-kilometer basin and has shaped the town's history as a vital trade route for timber and herring. Today, it's a prime spot for free hand-line fishing of perch, pike, tench, and trout, with a new pedestrian bridge enhancing access. Surrounded by protected nature, it offers tranquil walks, scenic views, and wildlife spotting in Strömstad's coastal setting.
Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Södra Hamngatan Promenade
A short, sea-salted promenade running along Strömstad’s southern harbour, Södra Hamngatan Promenade combines waterfront views, historic town buildings and a casual, island-edge atmosphere ideal for a gentle stroll, people-watching and sampling local cafés and seafood kiosks.
Time to spend 0.2–1.5 hrs
Kosterhavet Relief
Kosterhavet Relief at Ångbåtskajen in Strömstad marks the mainland gateway to Kosterhavet, Sweden’s first marine national park. Set beside the working harbour, the relief is a compact, tactile mural and orientation point that introduces visitors to the Koster archipelago’s deep fjord, rich marine life and island culture. It’s a handy interpretive stop if you’re pausing before a ferry or exploring the town waterfront.
Time to spend 15–30 min
Blomsholms Court
Blomsholm Court, nestled north of Strömstad in Bohuslän, Sweden, is a captivating estate blending Iron Age monuments with 17th-century manor history. Highlights include Sweden's third-largest stone ship, a 41-by-9-meter ancient grave marker symbolizing power and trade, alongside a preserved workers' accommodation turned exhibition space and the enchanting Forest of Catharina park. Wander cultural trails through prehistoric sites, a judge's ring, and lush landscapes once lapped by sea waves, offering a serene dive into Sweden's layered past amid working farmlands.
Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Street-artist Thomas Turner
A large, photogenic mural by American street artist Thomas Turner depicting a lifelike humpback whale integrated into Strömstad’s coastal streetscape. Painted for the Artscape Lighthouse festival, the piece uses Turner’s signature naturalistic palette and layered textures to evoke underwater depth against the town’s weathered façades. It’s an outdoor urban artwork best enjoyed up close and from a distance, where scale and detail meet the rhythm of the harbour town.
Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
Minigolf Seläter camping
Nestled within the serene Seläter Camping in Strömstad, this traditional 18-hole minigolf course offers family-friendly fun amid coastal woodlands. Adjacent to playgrounds with bouncy castles and swings, it's perfect for casual games by the sea, just a short stroll from sandy beaches and the Swedish west coast archipelago. Ideal for relaxed summer afternoons.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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