Discover Sweden's Westernmost Point
Explore Sweden's Westernmost Point, a breathtaking historical landmark offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Bohuslän's rich maritime heritage.
Venture to the westernmost point of Sweden, a captivating historical landmark that offers breathtaking coastal views and a unique glimpse into the region's maritime heritage. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, this site is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty and culture of Bohuslän.
A brief summary to Sveriges västpunkt
- 1, Strömstad, Kungbäck, 452 91, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hours of sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and unique rock formations.
- Check local weather conditions before you visit, as coastal weather can change rapidly.
- Consider exploring nearby fishing villages for local seafood delicacies.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be rugged and uneven.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from any major city in Götaland. Use your GPS and enter the destination as 'Kungbäck 1, 452 91 Strömstad'. From Gothenburg, take the E6 highway north towards Strömstad. The drive is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic. Once you reach Strömstad, follow local signs to Kungbäck. There is free parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sveriges västpunkt using public transportation, start by taking a train from your location in Götaland to Strömstad. If you're starting from Gothenburg, take a Västtrafik train to Strömstad station. The journey takes about 2.5 hours. From Strömstad station, you can catch a local bus or taxi to Kungbäck 1. Bus services may vary, so check the local bus schedule for the best options. Taxi services are available at the station, and the ride to Kungbäck should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
If you're already in Strömstad and prefer to walk, it’s about a 30-minute walk from the town center to Kungbäck. Head northwest on Storgatan, which becomes Kungbäcksvägen. Follow this road until you reach the destination. It's a pleasant walk with scenic views, so take your time to enjoy the surroundings.
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