Best Shops Near Växjö Cathedral (Västergötland)
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Furniture store4.3★6,760 reviews
IKEA Älmhult
IKEA Älmhult is the signature Swedish IKEA store in the company’s birthplace, offering the full furniture range alongside a restaurant, bistro and Click & Collect services in a purpose-built retail complex in Älmhult, Småland. The site sits close to the IKEA Museum and the company’s design and development hub, and combines classic showroom displays, a self-service warehouse area and family-friendly facilities for an immersive IKEA experience.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
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Building materials store4.8★2,510 reviews
BAUHAUS Växjö
BAUHAUS Växjö is a large, full-service building materials and home improvement store located at Älgvägen 3 in Växjö, Sweden. Serving both professional tradespeople and DIYers, the warehouse-style store stocks building supplies, tools, bathroom and kitchen fittings, garden products and seasonal ranges, and offers in-store advice, order pickup and a workshop-like atmosphere with plentiful parking and a spacious showroom.
Mon–Fri 6:30–19:00 · Sat–Sun 9:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
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Furniture store4.3★2,772 reviews
IKEA Sverige
IKEA Kalmar is a large, modern Swedish furniture megastore on Bilbyggarvägen offering the full IKEA range—furniture, lighting, kitchens, mattresses and home accessories—plus a restaurant, bistro, Småland play area and click & collect services. The store blends practical Scandinavian design displays with family-friendly amenities, EV charging and extensive parking, making it a one-stop destination for shopping, inspiration and a casual meal.
Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Store4.0★2,216 reviews
Eko:-
EKO:- Kalmar is a sprawling 7000 m² discount superstore in Hansa City, offering known brands at low prices across household goods, toys, beauty products, seasonal items, flowers, confectionery, and a bakery with fresh pastries. Unique sections like Disney and candy islands provide joyful shopping in a family-friendly setting with free parking.
Daily 9:00–20:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Department store4.0★1,619 reviews
Biltema Värnamo
Biltema Värnamo is a large, multi-department retail warehouse offering car parts, tools, garden supplies, bicycles and a café in a single, practical space at Kalkstensvägen 1 in Värnamo. The store combines wide aisles, an extensive DIY and automotive range, seasonal garden and outdoor lines, and a small customer café — a one-stop hub for local tradespeople, DIYers and families looking for practical gear and bargains.
Mon–Fri 7:00–20:00 · Sat–Sun 9:00–18:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Used clothing store4.2★751 reviews
Kalmar Stadsmission Second Hand
Kalmar Stadsmission Second Hand is a community-driven thrift store on Amerikavägen 1 in Kalmar, Sweden, offering affordable pre-loved clothing, accessories, furniture, household items, books, and handmade crafts. Operated by a local mission organization, it supports social programs, job training for the unemployed, and environmental sustainability by extending the life of goods. Open limited days with donation drop-offs, it provides clean, sorted treasures benefiting both shoppers and those in need.
Wed 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–15:00Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Florist3.9★596 reviews
Plantagen
Plantagen Växjö is a large garden and plant store on Smedjegatan offering a broad selection of houseplants, outdoor plants, seasonal cut flowers, pots, gardening tools and accessories. The bright, practical interior combines greenhouse-style displays with shelving for soil, fertilizers and small garden furniture, making it a one-stop indoor/outdoor plant shop for new gardeners and hobby horticulturists alike.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Hypermarket3.8★465 reviews
Hemköp
A neighbourhood Hemköp supermarket serving Växjö’s Högstorp district, offering everyday groceries, a bakery counter and basic services in a compact, modern store open daily from morning until late evening. Expect a full grocery assortment, fresh produce, ready meals and household staples alongside small in-store services such as lottery terminals and in-store baked goods.
Daily 8:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
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Clothing store4.1★327 reviews
Lager 157 Växjö
Lager 157 Växjö is a large outlet-style clothing store specialising in Scandinavian basics, denim and affordable seasonal ranges, located at Marketenterivägen 7 in Växjö. The store offers a broad selection for men, women and children—jeans, everyday tops, outerwear and footwear—presented in a straightforward warehouse-to-rack layout with clear signage and regular deals. Opening hours are standard retail times with slightly shorter weekend hours.
Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Book store4.5★295 reviews
Dillbergs Bok & Kontor
A long-running independent bookstore and stationer on Storgatan in central Kalmar, Dillbergs Bok & Kontor blends a traditional Swedish bookshop atmosphere with practical office supplies, greeting cards and small gifts. Housed on a busy shopping street near Kalmar’s civic core, it’s a compact, well-stocked stop for local titles, children’s books, maps and pens, with friendly staff and a neighbourhood feel.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
Cityfiske
Cityfiske is a specialist fishing shop in Växjö offering rods, reels, tackle and local know‑how for anglers exploring Småland’s lakes and rivers. Located on Mörners väg, the family-run store stocks seasonal lures, clothing and bait and provides personalised advice for freshwater and boat anglers. Practical opening hours suit weekend and weekday visits, and the shop doubles as a local hub for licences and regional fishing tips.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–14:00Price level $Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
NEW YORKER
New Yorker in Baronen shopping centre is a large youth-focused fashion store offering fast-fashion clothing and accessories for men and women inside Kalmar’s harbour-side mall. Located on Skeppsbrogatan 12 in the compact Baronen centre, the shop blends trend-driven basics, denim and accessories in a bright retail space that suits quick browsing, seasonal drops and value-oriented shopping.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
Åhléns
Åhléns in Kalmar is the city-centre department store on Norra Långgatan offering fashion, beauty, homewares and a small furniture and children's department across multiple floors. A familiar Swedish chain store with seasonal displays, beauty counters and practical one-stop shopping for locals and visitors seeking mid-range brands and essentials in a compact historic centre location.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–2 hrs
Busfrö Kalmar
Busfrö Kalmar is a vibrant second-hand store in the heart of Kalmar, offering a colorful array of preloved clothing, toys, and home goods for the whole family. This spacious shop promotes sustainable shopping through its consignment model, where customers can drop off items on weekdays and earn from sales, all within a fun, eco-conscious environment spanning hundreds of square meters.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Lindra Secondhand
Nestled in the heart of Kalmar's old town on Larmgatan, Lindra Secondhand is a cherished thrift store run by an ideell förening since 2013. Specializing in used clothing and accessories, it offers affordable, sustainable fashion finds amid the cobblestone streets of this historic Swedish city. Open weekdays until 6pm and Saturdays till 3pm, it's a go-to for eco-conscious shoppers seeking unique vintage pieces with a charitable purpose. The compact shop brims with curated second-hand treasures, supporting humanitarian efforts through every purchase. Perfect for treasure hunters in Kalmar Centrum.
Mon–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 11:00–15:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
KappAhl
KappAhl on Storgatan in Kalmar offers affordable, sustainable fashion for the whole family. This Nordic chain provides stylish clothing for women, men, children, and babies through its Kappahl and Newbie brands. Shop responsibly in a central location amid the city's pedestrian-friendly streets. Open weekdays 10am-6pm, Saturday 10am-4pm.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
SAKLIGHETER
Nestled in Kalmar's charming old town, Sakligheter is a delightful gift shop and home decor haven at Kaggensgatan 14. Discover curated selections of stylish homewares, unique presents, and practical items for everyday living, all offered at accessible prices in a welcoming urban setting. Perfect for finding that special something amid historic surroundings.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Cultix
Cultix is a beloved record store and used bookshop on Växjö's vibrant Storgatan, offering vinyl treasures, rare LPs, second-hand books, and eclectic finds for music and literature enthusiasts. Nestled in the heart of this Swedish university city, it draws collectors and casual browsers with its curated selection of rock, jazz, punk, and vintage reads in a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere. Open weekdays until 6pm and weekends shorter hours, it's a perfect stop for discovering hidden gems amid pedestrian-friendly streets.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Prästgården Annerstad
Nestled in the heart of Småland's rural charm, Prästgården Annerstad is a historic farmstead turned vibrant farm shop, pizzeria, and café. This organic cow farm by the river offers local delicacies, retro tractors, indoor animals, treasure hunts, and unique accommodations like glamping huts and a microhouse boat. Open daily in peak season, it's a delightful stop for families and food lovers seeking authentic Swedish countryside experiences amid lush landscapes.
Daily 10:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Golfbutik.se
Nestled in the heart of Kalmar's old town on Larmgatan 2, Golfbutik.se is a premier destination for golf enthusiasts. Since 2011, this family-run shop by Kalmar Golfbutik AB has offered a comprehensive range of golf clubs, apparel, accessories, and recently expanded into disc golf equipment. Expert staff, including PGA professional Ludvig Fornell, provide personalized advice. Indoor Trackman simulators allow year-round practice sessions for 100 SEK per hour during opening times. Special member discounts for local golf and disc golf clubs in Småland, Blekinge, and Öland regions. Open weekdays 11am-6pm, Saturdays 10am-3pm, with seasonal adjustments.
Mon–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Närstads Bags
Nestled in Kalmar's charming old town, Närstads Bags is a family-run specialty shop established in 1933, offering an extensive selection of high-quality luggage, leather goods, gloves, wallets, belts, and umbrellas. With over 20 brands catering to various budgets and styles—from premium leather to vegan options—this store provides durable, stylish travel essentials in a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for travelers seeking reliable companions for their journeys, it combines Swedish craftsmanship with practical variety in the heart of historic Larmgatan.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Selvage AB
Selvage AB is a premier men's clothing store in Kalmar's historic Norra Långgatan, offering a curated selection of over 16 international brands focused on quality, ethics, and timeless style. Nestled in a charming street, it provides fashion-forward travelers with premium garments and accessories in a welcoming boutique atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
KICKS
KICKS on Skeppsbrogatan is Kalmar’s local branch of the Nordic beauty chain, offering a broad selection of makeup, skincare, haircare and perfumes alongside trained staff and quick in-store services. The interior is bright and product-dense, with tester stations and brand displays arranged for easy browsing; it’s a convenient stop for replenishing everyday essentials or sampling new seasonal releases.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
Inside i Kalmar AB
Inside i Kalmar AB is a family-run clothing store in the heart of Kalmar's historic old town, offering a curated selection of men's, women's, and children's apparel. Established in 2001, this independent boutique specializes in quality fashion pieces, blending everyday wear with stylish options in a welcoming atmosphere. With daily hours from 10am to 6pm, it provides personal service from its knowledgeable staff amid the charming cobblestone streets of Kaggensgatan.
Daily 10:00–18:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Ullcentrum
Nestled in Kalmar's historic old town, Ullcentrum is a charming clothing store specializing in sustainable wool and linen garments crafted from local Swedish wool. Founded to rescue discarded wool from Öland and Småland farms, it offers hand-knitted sweaters, accessories, yarn, and eco-friendly designs that blend tradition with modern appeal. Open weekdays until 6pm, it's a haven for knitters and conscious shoppers seeking unique, natural-fiber pieces in a cozy setting.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Rågårds Modehus
Rågårds Modehus on Storgatan in Kalmar is a long-established Swedish clothing boutique offering curated men's and women's collections emphasising quality, fit and classic Scandinavian lines. Located in the city centre, the shop combines attentive, small‑town service with seasonal ready-to-wear ranges and accessories for day-to-day, work and special occasions.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
Smålands Fyndet
Smålands Fyndet is a versatile shop in Eksjö's charming old town, stocking hunting and fishing gear, bait, crafts, office supplies, and outdoor clothing. Located on Norra Storgatan, it caters to hobbyists and adventurers with practical items for Swedish outdoor pursuits and everyday needs. Open weekdays until 6pm and weekends shorter hours, it blends local craft appeal with functional retail in a historic setting.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Aima
Aima is a women’s clothing boutique on Larmgatan in central Kalmar, offering seasonal collections and wardrobe staples in a compact, city-centre shop. Housed on a pedestrian-friendly shopping street, the store combines bright displays, a neat changing area and attentive local service—ideal for shoppers seeking Scandinavian-styled garments and curated basics in a relaxed setting.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Kalmar Inrednings-Shop AB
Nestled in the heart of Kalmar's old town on Kaggensgatan 16, Kalmar Inrednings-Shop AB specializes in premium home furnishings including carpets, rugs, curtains, fabrics, bedding, and bathroom textiles. This fabric, bedding, carpet, and rug store offers a curated selection for elevating living spaces with quality Swedish design. Open weekdays 10am-6pm and Saturdays 10am-4pm, it provides a welcoming retail experience in a historic setting.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Boda Smide AB
Boda Smide AB is a renowned Swedish handicraft workshop in Virserum, crafting unique iron and glass objects since 1961. Born from the Småland glassworks tradition, it blends blacksmithing with artistic glassblowing to produce timeless chandeliers, candlesticks, lanterns, and sconces. Each piece bears the mark of skilled hands, combining forged iron with hand-blown glass for enduring beauty and functionality.
Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
House of Carlander
House of Carlander is a distinctive multi-category shop in Kalmar's historic center, offering clothing, home improvement items, and sporting goods. Nestled on Kaggensgatan amid cobblestone streets, it blends everyday essentials with unique finds, appealing to locals and visitors seeking practical and stylish additions to their wardrobes, homes, or adventures. Open weekdays from 11am to 6pm and Saturdays until 3pm, it provides a convenient shopping stop in this vibrant Swedish coastal city.
Mon–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 11:00–15:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Brandfind
Brandfind is a premier thrift store in Kalmar's historic old town, specializing in luxury vintage and second-hand designer clothing, bags, and accessories from iconic brands like Louis Vuitton and Chloé. Nestled on Norra Långgatan, it offers eco-conscious shoppers a treasure trove of high-quality pre-loved fashion at accessible prices, blending sustainability with timeless style in a cozy, inviting space.
Mon–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Magnolia Heminredning & Mer
Nestled in Kalmar's charming old town, Magnolia Heminredning & Mer is a boutique gift and home decor shop offering handpicked items of high quality. From elegant furniture to thoughtful gifts, it provides personal service and inspiration for stylish living in a cozy, inviting space. Open weekdays 11am-6pm, Saturdays until 4pm.
Mon–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Present & Hobby
Nestled on Skeppsbrogatan in Kalmar's vibrant harbor district, Present & Hobby is a charming gift shop blending artisanal treasures, hobby supplies, and unique souvenirs. Discover handcrafted items, creative materials, and thoughtful gifts that capture the essence of Swedish craftsmanship in a cozy, inviting space perfect for finding that special memento.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Lillabuddha
Lillabuddha is a charming online clothing store specializing in children's apparel and textiles, with a postal address at Esplanaden 26 in Kalmar, Sweden. Offering thoughtfully designed items for kids aged 0-10 years, including dresses, skirts, shirts, bags, and gift cards, it caters to parents seeking unique, quality pieces without a physical retail space. Occasional popup shops provide rare opportunities for in-person browsing in this coastal city.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Erik & Alexander
Nestled on Larmgatan 7 in Kalmar's charming old town, Erik & Alexander is a boutique clothing store offering curated selections of dresses, tunics, and stylish apparel for women. Open Tuesday to Friday from 11am to 6pm and Saturdays until 3pm, it embodies casual Scandinavian fashion in a historic pedestrian street setting. Discover unique pieces in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for fashion enthusiasts exploring Kalmar's vibrant center.
Tue–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 11:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Cool To Buy It
Cool To Buy It is a welcoming clothing store on Larmgatan in Kalmar's vibrant pedestrian street, offering stylish apparel for modern wardrobes. Nestled in the heart of the city's shopping district, it provides a curated selection of trendy clothes amid the historic charm of Småland's coastal hub. Ideal for casual shoppers seeking quality fashion in a lively urban setting.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Designforever Outlet
Designforever Outlet in Kalmar offers discounted home furnishings and design items at Kaggensgatan 27. Shop modern decor, furniture, and accessories from premium brands at reduced prices in a welcoming urban store. Open weekdays until 6pm and Saturdays until 4pm, it's a go-to spot for savvy shoppers seeking stylish bargains in Sweden's Småland region.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Butik Jackpot Kalmar
Nestled in Kalmar's charming old town on Kaggensgatan, Butik Jackpot Kalmar stands as a lively hub for gaming enthusiasts. This clothing store with a twist specializes in betting and lottery action, drawing locals and visitors eager to try their luck on horse races, V64 jackpots, and Svenska Spel favorites. Amid cobblestone streets and historic facades, it offers a casual spot to grab tickets, check odds, and feel the thrill of potential wins. Open extended hours weekdays, it's a quirky stop in Sweden's southeastern gem.
Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Hattmakarens Modeoutlet
Hattmakarens Modeoutlet in Kalmar offers affordable clothing for men and women in a wide range of sizes, from petite to plus. This pop-up style shop sources quality garments from Grattes in Nybro, providing stylish options at outlet prices in a compact, welcoming space on Kaggensgatan. Ideal for bargain hunters seeking everyday fashion without the premium tags. Open limited hours mid-week through weekends, it's a hidden gem for inclusive sizing in the heart of Kalmar's shopping scene.
Wed–Sat 12:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Noa Noa
Noa Noa in Kalmar offers Danish-designed women's fashion since 1981, featuring soft dresses, cozy knitwear, blazers, trousers, and pullovers in a welcoming store atmosphere. Nestled on charming Kaggensgatan, it stocks exclusive brands like Noa Noa, Noa Noa Miniature, Unmade Copenhagen, and select Odd Molly party dresses and knits. Ideal for discovering elegant, versatile styles perfect for layering and festive occasions in a cozy boutique setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Masai
Nestled in Kalmar's charming old town, Masai at Kaggensgatan 14 offers elegant, feminine clothing inspired by Danish design. This boutique specializes in fluid silhouettes, vibrant prints, and versatile pieces that blend comfort with sophistication, perfect for effortless style in a historic setting. Discover curated collections of dresses, tops, and accessories that embody Masai's philosophy of unrestricted movement and timeless appeal. The store's inviting interior showcases the brand's commitment to quality fabrics and innovative cuts, making it a go-to spot for fashion-forward shoppers exploring Kalmar's pedestrian streets.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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