Discover the Serenity of South Harbour
Explore the tranquil beauty of South Harbour in Luleå - a perfect blend of nature and serenity, ideal for relaxation and scenic views.
A brief summary to South Harbour
- Södra Smedjegatan 2, Luleå, 972 35, SE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
South Harbour is a delightful park nestled in the charming city of Luleå, Sweden, where the beauty of nature meets the serenity of the sea. This scenic location offers visitors a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its lush greenery, well-maintained walking paths, and stunning views of the water, South Harbour is an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings. The park is especially beautiful during the summer months when it comes alive with vibrant flowers and bustling activity. As you wander through the park, you can enjoy the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, making it a perfect backdrop for relaxation and contemplation. Local residents often gather here, adding to the vibrant community atmosphere. Whether you are looking to spend a quiet afternoon reading a book under a tree or engaging in conversations with fellow travelers, South Harbour provides a welcoming environment for all. For those interested in photography, South Harbour is a treasure trove of scenic spots. Capture the beauty of sunsets reflecting off the water or the serene landscape surrounding the park. Additionally, the park’s proximity to local attractions and eateries makes it a convenient stop for tourists looking to explore more of Luleå. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this tranquil haven during your stay in Luleå, where nature and relaxation await.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the sky reflecting on the water.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a leisurely lunch by the waterfront.
- Don't forget your camera; the park is perfect for capturing stunning photos.
- Check local events, as South Harbour often hosts community gatherings and activities.
- Explore nearby attractions after your visit, as the park is close to many local eateries.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Luleå Central Station, exit the station and head southeast on Kungsleden road. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Storgatan. Turn left onto Storgatan and proceed for approximately 300 meters. You will see a large square known as Storgatan Plats. From here, head towards the waterfront by following the signs pointing to the harbor. Once you reach the waterfront, follow the promenade south until you arrive at Södra Smedjegatan. South Harbour will be on your left.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Luleå Central Station, you can take bus number 6 towards 'Södra Smedjegatan.' Board the bus and travel for about 10 minutes. Get off at the Södra Smedjegatan stop. Once you exit the bus, walk a short distance down Södra Smedjegatan, and South Harbour will be located at Södra Smedjegatan 2, just a few minutes walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, there are rental bikes available near Luleå Central Station. Once you have a bike, head down towards Kungsleden road and follow it towards the waterfront. Upon reaching the waterfront, turn left and follow the bike path along the shore. This scenic route will lead you directly to South Harbour at Södra Smedjegatan 2.
Landmarks nearby to South Harbour
- Gamla hamnkranen
- Luleå Isbana
- Swedish Lapland Visitors
- Lulea Swedish Lapland
- Park hotell
- Espresso House Smedjan Luleå
- Pub N More
- Panelen Steakhouse Luleå
- Quality Hotel
- Restaurang Chowkeeng
- Clarion Hotel Sense
- Elite Stadshotellet Luleå
- Västerfjälls kapell
- Best Western Plus Hotell Savoy
- City Sleep hostel and hostels in Lulea