Winter activities in Skellefteå
EXPERIENCE THE SNOW AND WINTER IN NORTHERN SWEDEN
When you visit ut in the northern parts of Sweden during winter you have to explore our wide arrange of winter activities. There are endless things to do in winter here, especially if you have kids. Go sledding and enjoy a fire outdoors, or try a memorable winter activity such with guides deep in the woods spying for elks. Or any other winter attraction, there's plenty to choose from as you can see below.
Fritidsbanken
At Fritidsbanken, you can borrow equipment for an active lifestyle, such as skis, camping stoves, sleeping mats, and much more. The loan period is up to 14 days and completely free!
Dog sledding
Windbreaks & outdoor grilling
Around the municipality there are many windbreaks and fire pits that you can visit. Wood is delivered to some of these that are available to you. But we recommend that you bring fire wood yourself, to be on the safe side.
Winter baths
Taking a dip in ice-cold water has never been more trendy! Even though we in Skellefteå have been winter bathing since the dawn of time, it's fun that the rest of the world now wants to join in. Put on your swimwear and slip into the icy water yourself.