Things to do in Gällivare

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Stora Sjofallet National Park

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Stora Sjöfallet, within the UNESCO-listed Laponian Area, features dramatic mountains and the Áhkká massif. Hike ancient pine forests to spot wildlife or fish in pristine waters beneath the "Queen of Lapland."
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Frequently asked questions

Is Gällivare worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Gällivare. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Gällivare?
After you've checked off top attractions like Gällivare Museum and The Mines, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Gällivare.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gällivare?
You can't go home without checking out Gällivare Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gällivare.
Is three days enough to stay in Gällivare?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Gällivare Museum, Kåkstan and Ettöreskyrkan with a three-day trip to Gällivare. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Hakkas.
What are some activities to do in Gällivare with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Gällivare with kids.
What to do in Gällivare for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Gällivare, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Gruvmuseum.
Are there free things to do in Gällivare?
In Gällivare, Gällivare Museum is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Gällivare.