Sustainable excursions

Activities and experiences
We are proud of our members who work actively with their sustainability development. On this page, we highlight our members who have either received the Västerbotten Experience seal, or have a sustainability certification such as the Svanen or Green Key. Contact our members if you want to know more about how they work with sustainability.

Burträsk saluhall

Eat Burträsk The Burträsk Saluhall indoor market is located in the centre of Burträsk. Get greeted by a palpable sense of market stalls from yesteryear. You can sample high-quality, locally produced foods and you can buy foods directly from the farms without expensive middlemen and transportation.

Edelvik's garden café

Eat Burträsk At Edelvik’s grand manor house from 1817 you will find a unique and inviting garden, which is home to an outdoor café with its own bakery. In summertime you can have a bite to eat, enjoy some tea or coffee, and try some of the local delicacies on offer in this wonderful setting.

Horses of Taiga - Horse riding in the wilderness

See and do SVANSELE Do you want to discover nature in a quiet and natural way? Come to Svansele and ride with us through the beautiful forest, along lakes and streams. From one hour up to a whole week, all-year round, you can experience the wilderness on our kind Icelandic horses.

Lövångergården Church Town

Accommodation Lövånger Live in one of Skellefteå's living church towns. All houses in the Lövånger church town are painted Falu red. Window shutters and doors are painted in yellow ochre whilst windowsills and mullions shine brightly white.

Café Lighthouse

Eat Lövånger The café business is conducted in the charming four-master's residence at the top of Bjuröklubbsberget. You park the car with an advantage where the asphalt road ends to get a few minutes lovely walks past the marina. There is also the possibility to drive a car up to the café if necessary.

Skråmträsk Kvarn - an organic café.

Eat Skellefteå After some thoughtful renovations, Skråmträsk Kvarn has become a very popular summer café. The café has its own bakery with plenty of unique specialities, and it is recommended by the White Guide Café. Here you can enjoy delicious organic coffee, snacks and light meals. Food is served 11-15.

Skråmträsk shoe - shoe manufacturing and shop

See and do Skråmträsk In Skråmträsk, we have been producing durable shoes in classic models since 1989. The store is supplemented with products from other small manufacturers. Here you will find leather shoes, slippers, blankets and other wool products that you can have a look at and admire the genuine craftsmanship.

Smoke & Fire – Restaurant and Café

Eat KALVTRÄSK The White Mountain Lodge wilderness camp is following up its successful “Burger ’n’ Beer Bar” with renowned Erik “Wild Chef” Brännström presenting a fantastic taste experience. It’s the same successful approach as last year with a whole new concept, but in the same amazing setting at Kvarndammen.

Skellefteå Canoe center

See and do SKELLEFTEÅ Rental of canoes and kayaks in central Skellefteå for paddling in the Skellefteälven or take it with you and discover a water in another part of Skellefteå. Paddles and life jackets are included in the rent.

Burträsk Camping

Accommodation Burträsk The idyllic Burträsk Camping in Lapland is located on the edge of the town of Burträsk.