Guides

Explore Bohuslän with our guides. Tips on hiking, seafood, family activities and seasonal highlights for your holiday on the Swedish west coast

Dramatic waves crashing against the cliffs of Bohuslan on a stormy autumn day

Seasonal

Bohuslan Autumn & Winter, 8 Reasons to Go

Bohuslan is magical in autumn and winter. Fewer tourists, dramatic nature, seafood season, lower prices and cosy cabins with hot tubs on the west coast.

Family fishing for crabs from a pier in Lysekil, Bohuslan

Outdoor

Family Activities near Lysekil, Top 12

The 12 best family activities near Lysekil in Bohuslan. From Havets Hus aquarium and kayaking to shellfish safaris and crab fishing, tips for all ages.

Seasonal

Lobster Season 2026 in Bohuslän, Dates & Tips

When does lobster season 2026 start in Bohuslän? Dates, lobster safaris near Lysekil, the best restaurants and tips for catching and cooking lobster outdoors.

Steaming hot tub on rocks in Bohuslan during evening light

Seasonal

Cosy Cabin with Hot Tub in Bohuslan

Two unique cabins in Bohuslan for those who love it cosy when the weather turns wild. Hot tub with views, fireplace and tips for off-season stays.

Sunset over Bohuslan archipelago with cliffs and sea

Planning

Bohuslan Holiday 2026, Guide & Best Time to Visit

Plan your Bohuslan holiday for 2026: best time to visit, budget, packing list, travel routes and local insider tips, month by month. Book a cabin direct.

Fresh seafood platter with oysters, langoustines and crab on the rocks in Bohuslan

Food & drink

Seafood in Bohuslan, Oysters, Lobster & More

Bohuslan is Sweden's seafood paradise. Guide to oysters, lobster, langoustines and crab, where to buy, when they're best and how to cook them locally.

Red Swedish cabin in Bohuslan with evening sun

Planning

Rent a Cabin on Sweden's West Coast (Bohuslan)

Renting a cabin on Sweden's west coast? How to find the right Bohuslan cabin near Lysekil, the best time to book and why to book direct with the owner.

Hiker on coastal cliffs in Bohuslän, Sweden

Outdoor

Hiking in Bohuslän, 6 Best Trails Near Lysekil

Guide to the best hiking trails in Bohuslän near Lysekil. From the granite cliffs at Stångehuvud to the Kuststigen coastal trail toward Skalhamn, with lengths, difficulty and local tips.

Blooming coastal rocks by the sea in Bohuslan in spring

Seasonal

Spring in Bohuslan, Hiking & First Swim

Spring in Bohuslan: hiking trails coming alive, nesting seabirds, the first dip in the sea and Easter traditions on the Swedish west coast. Local tips.

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