Västergötland, with its historic cultural landscape, offers a wide range of activities and experiences for all ages and interests, allowing you to create lasting holiday memories! This large region in southwestern Sweden encompasses many types of places, from small cozy towns to larger cities, all while keeping the beautiful nature close at hand. Between Vänern and Vättern, four municipalities are connected by the Göta Canal.

The 306-meter-high plateau Kinnekulle is a popular spot that visitors love to return to. Here you can experience magical views and enjoy the beautiful and distinctive nature. The area offers a region with hiking trails, mountain biking paths, viewpoints, and local artisans eager to showcase their creations. Läckö-Kinnekulle has a 220 km-long coastline and an archipelago with numerous islands, skerries, and rocks—perfect for swimming or boating on the sparkling waters of Vänern.

Hindens rev is an exceptionally narrow peninsula with an exciting history, popular for peaceful walks. The path itself is about 4 km one way, winding between roots and rocks. At its highest point, it reaches 21 meters above Vänern, gradually decreasing in height as you approach the tip, until it completely disappears underwater and continues as an underwater reef.

Why not embark on a road trip through Västergötland’s many blooming visitor gardens? It’s a wonderful experience that allows you to discover green oases in the heart of Västergötland. Combined with shopping, sightseeing, cozy farm cafés, and locally produced delicacies, it makes for memorable excursions for both young and old. Welcome to find your own favorites to return to!