Choose your activity
Skåne's coastline, lakes, rivers and forests offer the opportunity to indulge in a vast range of outdoor pursuits. Pick and choose from the activities below!
Kayaking and canoeing in Skåne
Paddling in the lakes and rivers of Skåne in southern Sweden brings you close to the unique, untouched Scandinavian wilderness. Enjoy different sceneries and atmospheres with your friends and family.
Hike the Skåneleden trails
From dark, dense primeval forests, megalithic monuments, to the gorgeous gold of the rapeseed fields, you’ll witness stunning beauty from a whole host of fantastic locations. The Skåneleden Trail offers experiences for all the senses.
Horse riding
There’s no better way to discover Skåne’s spectacular countryside than by horse. Ride in the whirling winter snow, or gallop through the lush green summer forests. Take a two-hour tour, or a day-long trek.
Fishing in Skåne
Clean waters, fresh air and a slower pace of life… That’s exactly what you get when you go fishing in Skåne. That, and an abundance of opportunities to catch your favorite fish, while admiring the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Go biking through Skåne
With long, winding country roads and breathtaking scenery, Skåne in the south of Sweden offers a wide range of rewarding biking experiences. Whether you are a family or a spandex clad enthusiast, Skåne has something to offer for every taste and level of skills.
Birdwatching in Skåne
The unique combination of Scandinavian and European character makes Skåne a mecca for bird-watchers. The region is home to 192 of the total 250 bird species that breed in Sweden.
Highlights
Sandhammaren Beach
Life’s a beach, and the silky white sands of Sandhammaren match the best of the caribbean. In fact it’s been voted as Sweden’s best beach several times. Slouch around on white, powdery sand, or go for a beach walk that goes on for miles.
Söderåsen National Park
Want to see the fall colors in all their glory? The view from Kopparhatten in Söderåsen National Park might be Skånes most popular lookout spot during the fall months.
Beaches in Skåne
With 400 kilometres of coast in three directions there are plenty of white, sandy beaches to enjoy around Skåne. Check out our special selection here.
Go biking through Skåne
With long, winding country roads and breathtaking scenery, Skåne in the south of Sweden offers a wide range of rewarding biking experiences. Whether you are a family or a spandex clad enthusiast, Skåne has something to offer for every taste and level of skills.
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