Skellefteå Reiseguide

Stiftsgården

If you’re longing for traditional northern Swedish atmosphere Stiftgården Inn is the place for you - perfect for a quite family vacation or a romantic get-away. Personal hotel rooms furnished and design by local craftsmen. We don’t need to tell you it’s going to be a good night’s sleep. On the door step nature meets the modern city of Skellefteå, and you’ll have the very heart of Skellefteå culture just around the corner (http://laponiasueca.se/sv/donde-alojarse).

Paddling

Nothing takes you closer to nature than a kayak tour along the magnificent cost of Skellefteå, Laponia Sueca. With more than 600 islands and 420 continues kilometres of coastline you’re in for a great experience. Equipped with lifevest a professional guide escorts you through the northern archipelago using top quality kayaks. You stop for lunch on one of the many islands while enjoying breath-taking scenery. No previous experience is required (http://laponiasueca.se/sv/que-hace).

Båtsouj – Sami visiter centre

For centuries the Sami’s have lived close to nature. Herding reindeers, following the seasons and cherish traditions that have lived among their ancestors for ages. Just outside the town of Arvidsjaur, in the midst of the vast woodlands of Laponia Sueca, you’ll find Båtsouj. A visitor’s centre that brings you into the every-day-life of the Samis of Laponia Sueca. Listen to stories around the camp fire, meet the reindeers or taste local dishes as you enter an alternative world far from the big city lights (http://laponiasueca.se/sv/que-hace).

ICEHOTEL

The ICEHOTEL in Jukkasjärvi is known worldwide and has been a massive winter attraction in the north for many years. But not many people know that under a midnight sun and with the rugged northern landscape as their work field, ICEHOTEL transforms into an activity organizer in summer. In Europe’s very last wilderness ICEHOTEL offers loads of genuine outdoor experiences in sublime surroundings. Try white water rafting, fly fishing in virgin waters and canoeing along winding waterways (http://laponiasueca.se/sv/que-hace).

Lycksele Zoo.

The forests of Laponia Sueca are bursting with life, but most animals are shy and it’s rare to get a glimpse of a bear or a wolf in the wild. At Lycksele Zoo, on the other hand, you’re guaranteed to find all inhabitants of the northern fauna. Established in 1959 and beeing Swedens most northern zoo Lycksele have specialised in northern animals. Catch a glimpse of bear, moose, wolf, lynx and all the other animals at Lycksele Zoo. Guided train tours are possible throughout the season - A great feature for the entire family.