Digital guides

Welcome to our collection of guides to Skellefteå and it's surroundings.

Hiking trails

In our comprehensive hiking guide, we help you plan your hike in advance so you can dream about and plan your hiking adventure in advance. Welcome to Skellefteå's wonderful wildlife!

Cycling

There is plenty to see and experience from the bicycle saddle in Skellefteå. Skellefteå Bike Arena and Bygdsiljum Bike Park are given tips for those who love speed and challenges.

Everything you need to know about fishing

In Skellefteå, there are great fishing opportunities in rivers as well as lakes and seas. Here you will find our best tips, as well as where to buy fishing licenses.

Kayaking in Skellefteå

There are many nice waters to paddle in Skellefteå and the surrounding area. Both calm and wild, for both the beginner and the experienced. Kågefjärden, Burviksfjärden, Buskösundet and Finnforsån to name a few.

Enjoy Skellefteås coast & archipelago

Skellefteå municipality has the country's longest coastline of 531 km and due to the fact that several rivers flow into the sea, there are many natural small beaches and ports along the coast. A paradise for those of you who want to discover our beautiful archipelago!

Your guide to Bjuröklubb

Bjuröklubb is one of our most visited destinations: a beautiful nature reserve with a long history. Today you can spend a night in the lighthouse, have a coffee in the old pilot house, walk along winding paths and enjoy the endless views of the sea.

Nordanå - A green meeting spot for culture

Nordanå is a scenic cultural and outdoor area near the center of Skellefteå. The area's history dates back to the 14th century and has, among other things, served as a market and military site.

Experience Skellefteå Centrum

For those of you who have a moment left and want to walk, we can warmly recommend going on one of our city walks where you, with the help of our subtitled guides below, can discover exciting history and details about our city.

Vitberget - Recreation area

2 km from the city center you'll find the Vitberg area, an area for those who love nature and want to move. Skis, snowboards, berry picking, shorter hiking trails, electric light trails and much more can be found here. Regardless of the season, Vitberget offers a fantastic nature and exercise experience for all ages.

Cross country skiing

Skellefteå offers one of Sweden's best cross-country skiing systems up on Vitberget. In addition, there are another 30 or so trails around the municipality that are run by associations and enthusiasts, which gives more people the opportunity to ski regularly.

Local tourist guides to Skellefteå

Welcome to our digital guides and broschures to help you explore Skellefteå. These tourist guides explain different topics in depth and highlights certain areas and businesses of Skellefteå. They are your chance to plan your vacation in advance, or get a quick overview of all the fun and exciting adventures you can have when you visit Skellefteå. Your quick guide to local opportunities. So if you're a tourist or backpacker looking for something exciting to do - this is where you want to start your search. 

Beaches, pools and swimming spots

Everything you need to know about where you can swim this summer - and all year round! We'll show the way to the bathing places, the bathhouses, the temperate outdoor baths and give tips on how you can swim safely.