Travel to friendly Västra Götaland County
Enjoy the museums and other features of Västra Götaland County. This welcoming and walkable city is well known for its bars, coffee shops and boating. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Västra Götaland County
Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Västra Götaland County a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Liseberg Amusement Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- St. Jorgen Golf Club (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Oijareds Golf Club (18.9 mi / 30.3 km)
- Sculpture in Pilane (26.9 mi / 43.3 km)
- Maritime Museum and Aquarium (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Hills Golf Club (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Västra Götaland County
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Västra Götaland County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Garden Society of Gothenburg (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Slottsskogen (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Gunnebo House and Gardens (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Archipelago of Gothenburg (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
- Åstol (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)
- Sculpture in Pilane (26.9 mi / 43.3 km)
Travelling to and around Västra Götaland County
The nearest airport is in Gothenburg (GOT-Landvetter), located 12.4 mi (20 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Trollhattan (THN-Vanersborg), which is 44.4 mi (71.4 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Gothenburg (XWL-Gothenburg Central Train Station), Gothenburg Central Station and Liseberg Station are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Västra Götaland County by jumping on the metro at Brunnsparken Tram Stop, Lilla Bommen Tram Stop or Nordstan Tram Stop.