Excursions and sights
Around First Camp Lilleby – Gothenburg, you’ll find wonderful contrasts, salty sea breezes, and experiences for all ages. Here, you can combine vibrant city life with the archipelago, amusement parks with nature, and great food with exciting outings. Explore Gothenburg’s sights, enjoy days by the sea, or head out on scenic hikes. Whether you prefer to relax or fill your days with adventure, there’s plenty to discover nearby. Feel free to ask us at reception for more tips!
Göteborg Konstmuseum
Spread across several floors, the Gothenburg Museum of Art offers both national and international works, from classical painting to contemporary modern art. Here, artistic treasures and temporary exhibitions come together to create an inspiring experience in the heart of the city.
Shellfish fishing
Join a local fisherman for a day trip through the beautiful archipelago. You can of course try your hand at fishing, haul up pots filled with crayfish and lobster, or harvest oysters, mussels, and seaweed. Some tours also include preparing and tasting the catch.
Liseberg
No family visiting Gothenburg should miss a trip to Liseberg. The mix of gentle rides, thrilling high-speed coasters, and more than 40 other exciting attractions gives any city break a fantastic start. It’s a place where laughter, excitement, and unforgettable moments are guaranteed for all ages.
Feskekörka
Take a trip to Feskekörka and experience one of Gothenburg’s most iconic sights. Here you’ll find fresh seafood, local delicacies, and a unique setting right in the heart of the city. It’s a vibrant spot where flavors, traditions, and the city’s maritime heritage come together.
Aeroseum
If you’re interested in technology, a visit to Aeroseum is a must. This unique mix of historic aircraft, underground hangars carved into the rock, and fascinating stories from the world of aviation gives the outing a powerful sense of both adventure and nostalgia.
Universeum
Universeum is located right next to Liseberg—a real gem for children eager to explore and learn more about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The venue is also filled with Swedish nature, a rainforest environment, and tropical animal species—so there’s something for everyone.
Göteborgs operan
The grand building by the waterfront hosts everything from opera and musicals to world-class dance, offering an experience where both the performing arts and the architecture impress.
Islands in the Northern Archipelago
Anyone visiting Gothenburg should take a trip to the northern archipelago. From Lilla Varholmen, you can easily catch a ferry out to islands, rocky shores, and picturesque settings—perfect for a day trip by the sea.
Alfons Åbergs kulturhus
Did you know that Alfie Atkins has his very own house right in the heart of Gothenburg? It’s designed for children aged 0 to 8, with theatre performances, play and learning, lively fun, and even climbing activities on offer.
Golf courses on the West Coast
Here are some tips on the best golf courses on the West Coast. Rolling fairways, well-kept greens, and challenging roughs can be found in forests, by lakes, along the coast, and around manor houses.
Göteborgs botaniska trädgård
No nature lover visiting Gothenburg should miss a trip to the Botanical Garden. Lush greenery, beautiful plantings, and peaceful paths await, offering a relaxing escape close to nature.
Hiking trails
Take a walk in the woods or set off on longer hikes through coastal landscapes and lush forests. Gothenburg’s hiking trails are as varied as the scenery surrounding the city.