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Slopes in Skellefteå

For those of you who want to go downhill, we have several nice slopes for downhill skiing. Yes, of course they are also suitable for slalom and snowboarding. Everyone is welcome to go downhill skiing here. We have four popular ski slopes; Klutm..

Everything you'll reach by bus

Leave the car at home & get around by local transportatio

Bonnstan - The city of farmers

Bonnstan is one of the best-preserved cultural heritage areas in Skellefteå's municipality. Only a few other places have history so clearly written in the buildings as Bonnstan, an old church town with a history dating back to the 1600's. But Bonnsta

Treat yourself to a luxury vacation in Skellefteå

Stories & guides for the people who want the best of the best. We'll guide you to Skellefteås finest dining, best shopping, most relaxing experiences and hair salons. Treat yourself

Discover Skellefteås attractions and history

See all of our guides and stories, and discover your next adventure in Skellefteå. Enjoy northern lights, discover our nature reserves and explore historic attractions.

Explore the nature of Skellefteå

Stories & guides for the nature lovers travelling to Skellefteå and Swedish Lapland. Hidden gems and the best adventures that we have to offer.

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Salmon fishing in river Byske

There are five rivers in Skellefteå, three of which are classified as wild salmon rivers. Such a concentration of salmon waters cannot be found anywhere else in Sweden - and the crown jewel is Byske River, without a doubt, however, you need to earn y

Skellefteå Karting Arena

One of the most thrilling high-speed attractions this summer can be found in Furunäs, less than 10 minutes outside Skellefteå. Furunäs is home to the Skellefteå Karting Arena, the perfect spot to determine who’s the fastest driver in the family

Adventure amongst the tree tops

Everything from an 80 metre zip line, guaranteed to send a thrilling chill down your spine, to children’s adventures only a few metres above ground. The Skellefteå Adventure Park offers exciting challenges for both young and old alike

Plan your holiday in Skellefteå

This summer is perfekt for hiking, biking, canoeing and nature experiences in general. # MySkellefteå

Attractions: Culture, history & art

Visit our top tourist attractions and sightseeing spots to experience our cultural heritage. People have lived here for thousands of years, and left traces of their lives behind. Traces in the form of tourist attractions and sites you can visit..

LisaLove – Create with me in Skellefteå!

- I don't know if you will like this, I say and look a little anxiously at Lisalove. Some yellowed birch leaves fall softly to the ground while I scroll her Instagram feed. - I can't help but think of Alice in Wonderland, I say, and perhaps especiall

Agnes Boeske – A story about starting fresh

- There are three Swedish words that makes me extra happy when I hear them. "Bastu", "Fika" and... "Panta". Yes, "Panta"! We both laugh, me and Agnes that this story is about. Agnes moved to Skellefteå 1,5 years ago to start fresh

Scandic Skellefteå

Stay at our newly renovated hotel with nature around the corner and the city center on your doorstep. Hold everything from small to large conferences with us

Bureå Camping

Bureå camping is a scenic campsite next to Kvarnforsen by Bureälven. The campsite has cabins, pitches for caravans, motorhomes and tent

Pike fishing in Svansele

We are in the small village Svansele, located on the northern bank of the Skellefteå river, 50 minutes drive from the coast and the river outlet. Here is a widespread wilderness with deep boreal coniferous forests and many beautiful lakes and streams

Svedjan Ost – Some of the best cheeses in Sweden

On the slope leading down to the lake, 37 cows are grazing. Some are drinking water on the shore. The grass is green and if you are standing out in the yard, the view of Lake Storkågeträsket is second to none. No, the rural romanticism cannot be igno

Enjoy outdoor dining in Skellefteå

The sun's warm rays have brought our outdoor seatings to life again! Surely you have happily sighed at the thought of how nice it would be to sit outside with the sun on your face. Outdoor dining is an easy and safe way to enjoy good food and d..

The obstacle course on Vitberget

At Vitberget, at the start of Vitberget's electric light trail, there is an approximately 300 meter long obstacle course with ten different obstacles of varying difficulty. For each obstacle, there are instructions on how to use the obstacle

Art museum Torfrid Olsson

In the village of Bygdeträsk, right by Europe’s longest birch parkway, you will find ‘Northern Sweden’s finest art museum’. The museum exhibits Torfrid Olsson’s (1913-2003) artistry with idiosyncratic and original works in diverse techniques and mate

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Day hike with our sled dog

Staycation rules

By taking part of the offers on the staycation card and collect at least three codes in the green fields, you can participate in a competition to win 1 of 5 a Skellefteå gift cards worth 1000 SEK

Plan your staycation in Skellefteå

After a whole year of mostly sitting at home and meeting only a few people, we all long for great adventures and experiences. Therefore, take the opportunity to discover all the places around Skellefteå dur..

Kåge marina, Lillhällan and Bergskär

BOATS, BATHS, AND CLIPS Kåge marina is Skellefteå's largest guest harbor, located inside Kågefjärden with a harbor café that is open in summer. Just outside Kåge marina is the island of Bastuholmen with the destination Lillhällan which has been ada