Gothenburg

Sweden·🌊 Coastal

Located on Sweden's west coast on the Kattegat strait, Gothenburg is the gateway to Scandinavia. Sweden's second city with a famous fish market hall, canals, and an offshore archipelago.

What awaits you

City tripMuseumsLocal cuisineWalkableBy the sea

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Best time to visit

Max. temperature

3°

Jan

4°

Feb

7°

Mar

10°

Apr

17°

May

19°

Jun

19°

Jul

20°

Aug

18°

Sep

12°

Oct

7°

Nov

3°

Dec

Water temperature

3°

Jan

3°

Feb

4°

Mar

7°

Apr

14°

May

18°

Jun

19°

Jul

19°

Aug

18°

Sep

12°

Oct

7°

Nov

4°

Dec

Sunshine hours

Jan

Feb

Mar

10h

Apr

12h

May

13h

Jun

12h

Jul

10h

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Rain days

15d

Jan

16d

Feb

12d

Mar

11d

Apr

11d

May

14d

Jun

20d

Jul

16d

Aug

10d

Sep

18d

Oct

12d

Nov

16d

Dec

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Gothenburg as a Vacation Destination

Gothenburg is an excellent choice for city breaks. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 19°C.

The center is easily walkable — a car is rarely needed. As an upscale destination, a more generous budget is advisable.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: museums and historic sites, excellent local cuisine.

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Price level

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