
Djurpark Borås
A popular zoo with over 300 animals from both Nordic and African habitats. Ideal for a full-day family outing with multiple on-site restaurants, cafés, and educational exhibits.
Västra Götaland offers a wide variety of wonderful places, restaurants, lakes, sights, outdoor sports areas, activities and much more. Here you can find some of our favourite spots to visit.
A popular zoo with over 300 animals from both Nordic and African habitats. Ideal for a full-day family outing with multiple on-site restaurants, cafés, and educational exhibits.
Explore over 400 years of industrial history at this engaging museum. From sewing machines and motorcycles to weapons and tools — housed in a historic factory setting.
A quiet, well-marked hiking trail that follows the Jälmån River through forests and gentle terrain. Suitable for all levels and perfect for nature lovers seeking solitude.
A fun-filled indoor playground for kids, featuring climbing frames, slides, and ball pits — with a cozy family restaurant on site for meals and snacks.
A peaceful sports and wellness centre in central Svenljunga offering a 25-meter swimming pool, sauna, and a cozy cafeteria. Ideal for a quiet, relaxing break away from the crowds.
An adventure mountain area with never ending experiences for the whole family.
Multi-sport resort with ski slopes in winter and hiking and mountainbike trails in summer.
A rustic-chic café and bakery near Borås, offering seasonal lunches, freshly baked goods, and a serene garden setting — perfect for a relaxed culinary experience.
A beloved café in Ulricehamn’s central square, famous for its exceptional cinnamon buns, homemade pastries, and inviting ambiance.
A modern Japanese restaurant in Ulricehamn offering high-quality, authentic sushi and traditional dishes in a calm and stylish setting.
Restaurang Åsundsholm in Vegby, Sweden, offers Swedish cuisine with a modern twist, using locally sourced ingredients in a historic manor setting. Perfect for any occasion.
A cozy restaurant at the foot of Ulricehamn’s ski slopes, offering traditional Swedish dishes with a modern twist — ideal for warming up after winter adventures.
One of southern Sweden’s largest raised bogs. Offers pristine wetland landscapes, rare bird species, and a scenic boardwalk hiking trail through peaceful nature.
A remarkably preserved 15th-century castle on Lake Åsunden’s shore, offering historical tours, events, and a glimpse into Sweden’s medieval past.
Helpful links
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