10 TOP Things to Do in Västra Götaland County (2026 Activity Guide)

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Gothenburg: Haga Old Town Walking Tour

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Private Self Guided Tour in Gothenburg

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Gothenburg Walking Tour Berzeliigatan Discovery

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Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

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What to do in Västra Götaland County

Popular places to visit

Liseberg Amusement Park

Classic rides, a freefall at top speed, lively dance halls, restaurants and a botanical garden attract people of all ages to Gothenburg’s inner-city amusement park.

Nya Ullevi Stadium

Catch an event at Nya Ullevi Stadium during your trip to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Nordstan Shopping Center

During your visit to Gothenburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nordstan Shopping Center. Experience the area's museums and live music.

Skara Sommarland

Bring the kids to Skara Sommarland and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Axvall. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Universeum

Explore an indoor rainforest, create your own superhero or sit on a real space toilet in the largest science museum in Scandinavia.

Slottsskogen

Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.

Lacko Castle

You can find out about the history of Lidköping when you stop by Lacko Castle. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Volvo Cars Torslanda Factory

After visiting Volvo Cars Torslanda Factory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hisingen. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Scandinavium

Catch an event at Scandinavium during your trip to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Areas of Västra Götaland County

Gothenburg City Center

Spend some time visiting places like Garden Society of Gothenburg while getting to know Gothenburg City Center, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Göteborg Centralst Drottningt Station or Nordstan Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Centrum

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Museums, historic sites, and theme parks highlight some notable features of Centrum. Make a stop by Liseberg Amusement Park or Universeum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop or Liseberg Tram Stop to get around town.

Heden

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Heden. Spend some time visiting top spots like Nya Ullevi Stadium, and catch the metro at Ullevi Södra Tram Stop or Scandinavium Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Inom Vallgraven

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Inom Vallgraven. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kungsgatan, and catch the metro at Domkyrkan Tram Stop or Grönsakstorget Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Nordstaden

While you're in Nordstaden, take in top sights like Nordstan Shopping Center or Gustav Adolf Square, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Lilla Bommen Tram Stop or Brunnsparken Tram Stop.