Discover the Serene Beauty of Stora Amundön Island
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and tranquil atmosphere of Stora Amundön Island, a hidden gem in Sweden perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Stora Amundön is a picturesque island located in Sweden, known for its stunning natural landscapes, picturesque trails, and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and outdoor adventures, the island offers a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.
A brief summary to Stora Amundön
- Hovås, SE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the island's scenic viewpoints.
- Make sure to wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking and walking on uneven terrain.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly near the coast.
- Bring binoculars for a chance to spot diverse bird species along the coastal areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Hovås from Gothenburg. Take E6 south and exit at Hovås. Follow signs towards Hovås and continue on local roads until you reach the parking area near the ferry terminal. Prepare to pay for parking, which may cost around 20 SEK per hour. From the parking area, walk to the ferry terminal.
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Public Transportation
From Gothenburg Central Station, take tram line 11 towards Saltholmen. The tram ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Saltholmen, transfer to the ferry towards Stora Amundön. The ferry ride takes about 10 minutes. Note that the ferry ticket costs around 40 SEK for a single journey. Ensure you check the ferry schedule as it operates on a limited timetable.
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Ferry
After arriving at Saltholmen by tram or car, purchase your ferry ticket from the kiosk or ticket machine. Board the ferry to Stora Amundön. The ferry departs regularly, but it's advisable to check the schedule in advance to avoid long waits. Once you disembark the ferry, follow the signs to explore the island.
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