Action-Packed Adventures at Boda Borg
Karlskoga, 20 minutes away
At Boda Borg, both young and old are challenged. There are 25 tricky and exciting quests to explore. A perfect activity for groups of 3-5 people who enjoy challenges.
Berget – with roots from the 19th century
Degerfors, 25 minutes away
Here, you can enjoy a charming atmosphere with a café, hiking trails in scenic surroundings, and craft shops from the 19th century. Children can play in Svingelskogen and see the animals. Bring the whole family and enjoy culture and nature in a unique setting where both relaxation and creativity have space. Perfect for an outing with art, crafts, and fresh air.
Bjurbäcken Locks Offer Great Fika
Storfors, 35 minutes away
During summer, this is the perfect place to indulge in delicious shrimp sandwiches and, most importantly, homemade cinnamon buns and other tasty treats.
Get Inspired at Sandgrund Lars Lerin
Karlstad, 40 minutes away
On Sandgrundsudden in Karlstad, you will find the art gallery of watercolor artist Lars Lerin. Lars Lerin is one of the world’s foremost watercolor artists, and at Sandgrund, you can admire his famous paintings up close. The gallery is open year-round and also has a shop offering postcards, posters, and books.
Mariebergsskogen – Karlstad’s City Park
Karlstad, 40 minutes away
Welcome to Karlstad’s city park. Here, you can visit animals, explore Naturum, enjoy a sandy beach, and take relaxing walks along scenic trails. The park frequently hosts events such as markets, concerts, and treasure hunts for children.
Relax in the Cozy Canal Environment of Sjötorp
Sjötorp, 45 minutes away
Along Göta Canal and Lake Vänern, you’ll find the charming town of Sjötorp, offering a relaxing atmosphere with a selection of restaurants and cafés in a picturesque canal setting. Did you know there are eight majestic locks here?
Tilas Stoll – Famous Mine Passage in a Fairytale Setting
Filipstad, 60 minutes away
On Högberget in Filipstad, you’ll find one of Värmland’s oldest mining areas, a must-visit for those who want to explore a magical natural setting. Here lies Tilas Stoll, a mine passage preserved since 1767. Besides marveling at the historical remnants of the mine, visitors can stroll through the pine forest and enjoy a picnic with a view over Lake Yngern.
Långban Mining Village – The World’s Most Mineral-Rich Place
Filipstad, 60 minutes away
Welcome to the world’s most mineral-rich place! The minerals here formed 1.8 billion years ago, but it wasn’t until the 1500s that iron ore mining began. Today, mining operations have ceased, but the village remains alive with its impressive buildings, a museum showcasing its fascinating history, and guided tours.