Gothenburg Archipelago Tours
Escape to Gothenburg’s southern archipelago: a string of car-free islands of red wooden cottages, rocky shores, swimming spots and seafood, reached by boat from the city. Cruise between the islands, walk the trails and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the Swedish west coast.
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Archipelago in Gothenburg — FAQ
What is the Gothenburg archipelago?
The Gothenburg archipelago is a chain of beautiful, largely car-free islands off the city, with red wooden cottages, rocky bathing spots, walking trails and seafood — a peaceful escape reached by boat.
How do you visit the Gothenburg archipelago?
Boat tours and public ferries from Gothenburg reach the southern archipelago islands like Styrsö, Brännö and Vrångö, with time to walk, swim and enjoy the scenery and seafood.
Is the Gothenburg archipelago worth it?
Yes — the car-free islands, red cottages, rocky shores and fresh sea air of the archipelago make a lovely boat trip and a highlight of a Gothenburg visit, especially in summer.