Friendly Kitty, Linköping Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover purr-fect bliss at Friendly Kitty, Linköping's cozy cat sanctuary where friendly felines offer cuddles, play, and a soothing urban retreat for animal lovers.

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Friendly Kitty

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Discover purr-fect bliss at Friendly Kitty, Linköping's cozy cat sanctuary where friendly felines offer cuddles, play, and a soothing urban retreat for animal lovers.

Friendly Kitty is a charming cat sanctuary in Linköping, Sweden, where visitors can interact with friendly felines in a cozy, welcoming environment. Located at Kamplyckegatan 19, this unique spot offers a relaxing escape for cat lovers, with opportunities to pet and play with adoptable cats while supporting their care. Reservations are typically required for timed sessions, creating an intimate and therapeutic experience amid the city's residential neighborhood.

1–2 hrsTime to spend
$Budget
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
4.9 Excellent · 8 Google reviews
Address
Kamplyckegatan 19, 582 35 Linköping

Getting there

Bus

Take bus line 11 or 17 from Linköping Central Station to Kamplyckan stop, 15-20 minutes journey, runs every 15-30 minutes daily, single ticket 30-40 SEK.

Walking

Walk from city center near Stora Torget, 25-30 minutes along flat sidewalks and residential paths, fully accessible with no steep inclines.

Bicycle

Cycle via dedicated bike lanes from downtown Linköping, 10-15 minutes, free city bikes available seasonally or use personal bike with nearby racks.

Taxi

Taxi from Linköping train station or airport, 10-15 minutes depending on traffic, costs 200-300 SEK, available 24/7 with app booking.

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Welcoming World of Felines

Nestled on Kamplyckegatan 19 in Linköping, Friendly Kitty serves as a dedicated haven for cats, blending the warmth of animal companionship with a serene indoor setting. This tourist attraction invites guests into a space designed for gentle interactions, where cats roam freely in a clean, comfortable area equipped for play and relaxation. The sanctuary emphasizes the joy of feline friendship, providing a respite from urban life in Sweden's Östergötland region.

Daily Life and Cat Care

Inside Friendly Kitty, the atmosphere hums with soft purrs and playful movements as cats of various breeds and personalities engage with visitors. The space features scratching posts, toys, and cozy nooks that mimic a home environment, encouraging natural behaviors. Staff maintain high standards of hygiene and animal welfare, ensuring every cat receives proper nutrition, veterinary care, and socialization opportunities essential for their well-being.

Interactive Visitor Sessions

Visits are structured around booked sessions, allowing small groups to enter the cat area after sanitizing hands and removing shoes. Guests can sit quietly, offer gentle scratches, and observe the cats' antics without picking them up, fostering a respectful bond. This format supports the cats' comfort while delivering moments of pure delight, from kittens tumbling over toys to adults lounging contentedly.

Linköping's Urban Sanctuary

Positioned in a quiet residential part of Linköping, Friendly Kitty stands out as a modern gem amid the city's blend of historic and contemporary vibes. Linköping, known for its aviation heritage and vibrant student population, gains a touch of whimsy through this spot. The sanctuary contributes to local animal welfare efforts, highlighting the therapeutic benefits of animal interaction in everyday Swedish life.

Behind the Paws: Purpose and Ethos

At its core, Friendly Kitty operates with a mission to promote cat adoptions and awareness of feline needs. Many residents find their perfect companion here, drawn by the cats' sociable natures honed through daily human contact. The setup reflects Scandinavian values of simplicity and care, creating an environment where tranquility meets curiosity for visitors seeking unique, heartwarming encounters.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Dec · before 8am or from 10pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 30% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 30% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 40% of the busiest month
  4. Apr: 50% of the busiest month
  5. May: 60% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 80% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 90% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 70% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 60% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 40% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 30% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 6am: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 7am: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 8am: 25% of the busiest hour
  4. 9am: 50% of the busiest hour
  5. 10am: 75% of the busiest hour
  6. 11am: 88% of the busiest hour
  7. 12pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  8. 1pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  9. 2pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  10. 3pm: 75% of the busiest hour
  11. 4pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  12. 5pm: 75% of the busiest hour
  13. 6pm: 63% of the busiest hour
  14. 7pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  15. 8pm: 38% of the busiest hour
  16. 9pm: 25% of the busiest hour
  17. 10pm: 13% 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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