Ferry tickets to Gothenburg
Gothenburg, a sustainable destination
The second largest city in Sweden after Stockholm, has been declared as one of the friendliest in the world. At the same time, it has been awarded as the most sustainable destination, for the last 5 years. It’s on the western side of the country and the capital of the Västra Götaland county. The port is the most important one in Scandinavia and it has been operating for more than 400 years.
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Gothenburg, the most sustainable destination in the world
Attractions in Gothenburg
• The emblematic Alvsborg bridge is close to the port and it connects the mainland to the Hisingen island.
• At Götaplatsen Square you can see Neptune’s statue coming out of a fountain.
• This square is surrounded by many important landmarks like the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (Göteborgs Symfoniker), the Concert Hall (Konserthuset) and the Art Center (Göteborgs Konsthall).
• The Cathedral of Gothenburg (Domkyrkan Göteborg) has an amazing dome and it is the perfect spot to take as many photos as you can.
• Haga is a neighborhood straight out of fairytales, with cobbled streets and outdoor markets.
• At the Museum of World Culture (Världskulturmuseet) you can see exhibitions from all over the world. There are also many activities for children here.
• At the Volvo Museum there are many new and antique models of the famous car brand.
• The Science Museum (Univesreum) is a 7-storey building with many interactive activities related to the ocean, the brain and space.
• See the amazing Gothenburg Castle (Skansen Kronan) and the crowned lion on its top.
The beautiful city of Gothenburg
Activities in Gothenburg
• Liseberg is the biggest theme park in Scandinavia. Its biggest attraction is the kanonen train where you feel your adrenaline rising.
• Visit Gothenburg’s Botanic Garden, Botaniska Trädgården i Göteborg.
• Take the river city artwalk next to the river Göta älv. For more than 7 km you can walk by the water, see the amazing city view as well as important attractions like the gantry crane Eriksbergskranen.
• Have a swim at the beaches Billdalsbadet and Marholmen.
A canal in Gothenburg
Access to Gothenburg: You can reach the port by car, plane, train, tram, ferry or bus. Gothenburg’s airport is 25 km away. Stockholm’s airport is 500 km away.
Malmo is 270 km away. Gothenburg to Malmo is 3 hours by car and 2,5 hours by train.
Oslo, Norway’s capital, is 290 km away. Gothenburg to Oslo by car or bus is 3,5 hours away.
Stockholm is 470 km away. Gothenburg to Stockholm is 5,5 hours by car and 3 hours by train.
Only in Gothenburg: Live a unique experience with the amphibius tour bus. See the city’s attractions on land and on water as the bus turns into a boat and continues the tour in the water. The tour lasts an hour and it is in English and Swedish.