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Things to do in Gothenburg
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from May to September.
Things to do
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Liseberg amusement park
The city’s big amusement park, its wooden roller coasters and, in winter, its Christmas market. On Wikipedia
Adventure and sportsPark5 hr≈ €55best in the afternoon
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Haga and fika
The old working-class district of wooden houses, and a cinnamon bun the size of a plate. On Wikipedia
FoodRelaxation1 hr 30 min≈ €8best in the morning
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The southern archipelago by ferry
Car-free islands, pink granite rocks and swimming, with a simple tram ticket. On Wikipedia
Nature and sceneryNature5 hr≈ €4takes the whole day
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Feskekôrka, the fish church
A neo-Gothic market hall that looks like a church, filled with shrimp, herring and salmon. On Wikipedia
FoodMarket1 hr≈ €15best in the morning
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Universeum
A tropical rainforest under glass, a shark aquarium and science experiments, next to Liseberg. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMuseum3 hr≈ €30best in the afternoon
When to go
The most pleasant months in Gothenburg: from May to September, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in May, where to go in June, where to go in July, where to go in August, where to go in September.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3 °C / 37 °F | -2 °C / 28 °F | 16 |
| February | 4 °C / 39 °F | -1 °C / 30 °F | 11 |
| March | 7 °C / 45 °F | 0 °C / 32 °F | 14 |
| April | 11 °C / 52 °F | 3 °C / 37 °F | 10 |
| May ideal | 17 °C / 63 °F | 8 °C / 46 °F | 9 |
| June ideal | 19 °C / 66 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F | 15 |
| July ideal | 20 °C / 68 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 21 |
| August ideal | 19 °C / 66 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F | 17 |
| September ideal | 18 °C / 64 °F | 12 °C / 54 °F | 13 |
| October | 12 °C / 54 °F | 7 °C / 45 °F | 16 |
| November | 6 °C / 43 °F | 2 °C / 36 °F | 13 |
| December | 4 °C / 39 °F | 1 °C / 34 °F | 17 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €75
- Mid-range
- €140
- Comfort
- €265
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Train
- 97 kg
- Bus
- 110 kg
- Plane
- 430 kg
By train rather than by plane: 330 kg less CO₂e per person (4 times less).
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
Partner links: if you book through them, Tripora may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you and without changing the order of these lists, which is alphabetical.
Good to know: Sweden
- Plugs
- Type C, F, 230 V
- Emergencies
- 112
- Driving
- On the right
Near Gothenburg
- Aarhus Denmark, 200 km
- Copenhagen Denmark, 230 km
- Malmö Sweden, 240 km
- Oslo Norway, 260 km
- Stockholm Sweden, 400 km
- Hamburg Germany, 480 km