The Götheborg Ship
Discover the story of the Götheborg ship, from the original East Indiaman wrecked in 1745 to the full-scale replica that sailed to China.
Gothenburg offers an unusually broad mixture of urban attractions and outdoor experiences. Museums, historic neighbourhoods and shopping streets are combined with large parks, canals, harbour environments and an archipelago that can be reached using the city’s public transport network.
Discover the story of the Götheborg ship, from the original East Indiaman wrecked in 1745 to the full-scale replica that sailed to China.
Explore Gothenburg’s Christmas markets, from Liseberg and Haga to Kronhuset, local design markets and festive day trips outside the city.
Discover spa experiences in Gothenburg, from historic Hagabadet and city hotel spas to rooftop views and relaxing escapes near the coast.
See Gothenburg from its canals on the classic Paddan boat tour, passing bridges, historic streets and the harbour on a compact city sightseeing trip.
Visit Universeum in Gothenburg for rainforest, aquariums, science and hands-on exhibits. A practical choice for families and rainy days.

Some of the best moments in Gothenburg do not require a ticket. Ride a tram through neighbourhoods you would otherwise miss. Walk beside the canals.

Central Gothenburg offers everything from major Scandinavian and international brands to independent shops. Nordstan is the city’s largest central shopping complex, while the streets around

No first visit to Gothenburg is complete without considering a trip to the archipelago. The Gothenburg archipelago consists of numerous islands, each with its own

For a break from sightseeing, head to Slottsskogen. This extensive park southwest of the centre is one of Gothenburg’s favourite recreational spaces. Locals come here

Gothenburg has several museums that are worth building into a visit, particularly on one of the west coast’s inevitable rainy days. The Gothenburg Museum of