Discovering the Serene Beauty of Styrsö Island
Experience the tranquil beauty of Styrsö Island, a hidden gem in Gothenburg's archipelago, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Styrsö Island, nestled in the picturesque archipelago of Gothenburg, offers tourists a tranquil retreat with stunning coastal views, charming villages, and lush nature trails. This hidden gem is perfect for relaxation and exploration alike.
A brief summary to Styrsö
- Gothenburg, Styrsö, SE
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and vibrant local events.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it at one of the scenic viewpoints on the island.
- Take advantage of the local boat services for easy access to and from Gothenburg.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the island's beautiful trails.
- Check out local restaurants for fresh seafood and traditional Swedish dishes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Saltholmen by taking the E6 motorway. From Gothenburg city center, follow signs for E6 and then take the exit for Saltholmen. It’s approximately a 30-minute drive. Once at Saltholmen, look for parking options; note that parking fees may apply. After parking, walk to the ferry terminal located near the parking area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Styrsö via public transport, take tram line 11 from central Gothenburg towards Saltholmen. The tram will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Saltholmen, follow the signs to the ferry terminal. Ferries to Styrsö run frequently, and you'll need to purchase a ticket from the vending machines or the ticket office at the terminal. The ferry ride to Styrsö takes about 20 minutes.
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Ferry
Once you are at Saltholmen, look for the ferry service that operates to Styrsö. Make sure to check the timetable for departure times, as they may vary. The ferry ride will take approximately 20 minutes and offers beautiful views of the archipelago. Tickets can be purchased at the terminal or online. The cost is typically around 50-70 SEK for a one-way trip, depending on the season.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Styrsö
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Gamla Tältstaden
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Vrångö
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Saltholmen
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Pumpkin Peaches
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Holmedammet observation deck
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Donsöhuvud Fyr
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Brännö-bänken
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Brännö trädet
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Naturtongue Vrango
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Fiskebäcksbadet
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Böttö Lighthouse and house
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Kungsö (östra strandviken)
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Välens Naturreservat
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Oscar II Fort
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Nya Älvsborg Fortress
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Rune Lighthouse
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Essential places to dine
Café Öbergska
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Brattens Wardshus
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Isbolaget
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Knarrholmens Restaurang
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Femique
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Strikk Studio
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