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Sweden·🌊 Coastal

Located on the Baltic island of Gotland, Sweden's largest island, Visby is one of Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval towns. Medieval UNESCO town on Gotland with a city wall, ruins, and sandy beaches.

What awaits you

BeachCity tripMuseumsWalkableBy the sea

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Best time to visit

June–August: up to 22°C with 14h of sunshine per day.

Cooler winters (3°C). Best visited in June–August.

Max. temperature
3°
Jan
3°
Feb
6°
Mar
9°
Apr
16°
May
21°
Jun
21°
Jul
22°
Aug
18°
Sep
12°
Oct
6°
Nov
3°
Dec
Water temperature
4°
Jan
3°
Feb
3°
Mar
4°
Apr
10°
May
16°
Jun
18°
Jul
19°
Aug
18°
Sep
12°
Oct
8°
Nov
6°
Dec
Sunshine hours
2h
Jan
4h
Feb
7h
Mar
10h
Apr
13h
May
14h
Jun
14h
Jul
11h
Aug
9h
Sep
5h
Oct
3h
Nov
1h
Dec
Rain days
14d
Jan
13d
Feb
9d
Mar
8d
Apr
5d
May
8d
Jun
11d
Jul
10d
Aug
8d
Sep
12d
Oct
9d
Nov
15d
Dec

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Visby as a Vacation Destination

Visby is an excellent choice for beach holidays, 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 22°C.

The center is easily walkable — a car is rarely needed. As an upscale destination, a more generous budget is advisable. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: museums and historic sites.

Good to know

Price level
€€€€
Local languages
SV
Camping
Tent & caravan