See & Do
Destinations in the category see & do — all travel times are measured from Valle Camping.
Västergötlands museum
Experience thousands of years of captivating history in the heart of central Skara. At Västergötlands museum, everything from unique medieval treasures to fascinating stories about the people who shaped the region awaits you. It is an inspiring destination for the whole family, where the echoes of history come to life in every exhibition.
Arenabadet Skövde
Experience high-speed adventures and relaxing moments at Arenabadet in Skövde, offering something for the whole family. Thrilling water slides and pools await, inviting both play and fitness swimming. It is the perfect day trip for those looking to combine aquatic fun with an active holiday in the Skara area.
Jättadalen
Experience the magnificent contrast between dramatic mountain cliffs and far-reaching views over the plains. Jättadalen offers a magical nature experience where moss-covered ravines meet breathtaking viewpoints. It is a place that breathes mystery and invites you to unforgettable hikes in the Valle area.
Läckö Slott
Perched on the Kållandsö peninsula, one of Västergötland's most magnificent destinations rises above the glistening waters of Lake Vänern. With its white walls and turrets, this Baroque castle invites you on a journey through history, surrounded by lush gardens and a unique archipelago setting. Here, grand architecture and natural serenity meet in an unforgettable combination.
Skara Sommarland
Experience Scandinavia's largest water park and a theme park filled with thrilling anticipation. Breathtaking rides, refreshing pools, and playful adventures for the whole family await in one of Sweden's most popular summer destinations. Create unforgettable memories right on the doorstep of your base at Valle Camping.
Trandansen Hornborgasjön
Experience one of nature’s most magnificent spectacles at Hornborgasjön, where thousands of cranes gather for an impressive dance during the spring. At Trandansen, you can get incredibly close to the birds and enjoy the lively atmosphere and beautiful views across the open landscape. It is an unforgettable experience for all nature lovers.
Vara Outdoor Swimming Pool
Cool off in the 28-degree heated pool or take a dive down any of the three large water slides. Vara utomhusbad is a 15,000-square-metre summer idyll offering both excitement and relaxation. With generous lawns and playgrounds, there is plenty of space for play and sunny picnic breaks for the whole family.
Framnäsbadet Swimming Area
Enjoy refreshing dips and wonderful summer days at Framnäsbadet in Lidköping. With its large pools and generous grassy areas right on the shores of Lake Vänern, this is a perfect destination for both playful families and fitness swimmers. A safe and well-maintained swimming environment for all ages awaits you during sunny holiday days.
Naturum Vänerskärgården – The Lake Vänern Archipelago Nature Centre
Located at the furthest tip of Kållandsö in Lidköping, with Läckö Slott as its closest neighbour, a unique portal to the rich wildlife of Lake Vänern awaits. Naturum Vänerskärgården invites you to educational exhibitions and guided adventures in an award-winning building, where the architecture draws direct inspiration from the reeds and driftwood of the archipelago.
Skara Domkyrka
Experience the whispers of history at Skara Domkyrka, whose majestic twin towers have dominated the skyline for centuries. Inside these mighty walls, an impressive cathedral space awaits, filled with serenity, beautiful architecture, and captivating stories from the past. A timeless meeting place in the heart of the city that touches visitors of all ages.
Varnhem Farm Shop
Located in a carefully renovated outbuilding in the heart of historic Varnhem, you will find a place where time slows down. Here, you are welcomed by a personal blend of rustic interior design, Danish style, and a summer café filled with home-baked treats.
Alphems arboretum
Discover one of Sweden's premier tree collections in the enchanting Alphems arboretum. Here, you can wander among hundreds of unique trees and shrubs and marvel at the impressive stonework created by Frans Johan Gegerfeldt. It is a peaceful oasis, perfect for an inspiring excursion during your stay at Valle Camping.
Axevalla hed
Axevalla hed is an expansive heathland landscape stretching from Lake Husgärdessjön by Valle Camping to the village of Axvall.
Axevalla Travbana
Experience the thrill and horsepower at one of the country's most classic trotting arenas. Here, sporting drama meets a festive atmosphere in a setting steeped in tradition and community. Channel your inner winner and enjoy fast-paced races that attract both experts and curious visitors throughout the summer.
Badhus - Odenbadet
Experience a classic Swedish summer day by the water at Odenbadet. This popular swimming spot offers beautiful surroundings and activities for all ages, making it a perfect destination for a day trip during your stay at Valle Camping.
Vara Indoor & Outdoor Baths
Enjoy playful dips and relaxing moments at Vara badhus, a meeting place for the whole family. Here you will find everything from an exciting adventure pool and lap swimming to a peaceful relaxation area. During the summer months, the outdoor pools also open up for sunny days by the water.
Vilanbadet Swimming & Leisure Centre
Welcome to a destination that offers swimming fun for the whole family, whatever the weather. At Vilanbadet in Skara, you can enjoy everything from lane swimming and play in the pools to relaxing moments in the sauna. With both indoor pools and a lovely outdoor swimming area, this is the perfect excursion for water lovers of all ages.
Ardalabadet Outdoor Pools
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the wonderful outdoor pools at Ardalabadet in the heart of Skaraborg. This family-friendly gem near Skara offers swimming fun for all ages, with pools adapted for both children and adults. It is the perfect spot for a break in the summer heat, where children can play freely while you relax by the poolside.
Badplats - Billingebadet
Enjoy refreshing dips with an outstanding view from the edge of Billingen. Billingebadet in Skövde offers a unique swimming experience for the whole family, where temperate pools are surrounded by beautiful nature. It is the perfect spot for both play and relaxation during sunny summer days.
Blomberg Swimming Area
Enjoy a well-deserved break by the sparkling waters of Lake Vänern at the Blomberg swimming area. Here you are met by a charming combination of soft sandy beach and rocky outcrops, surrounded by lush nature that invites both sunbathing and cooling shade. It is the perfect spot for a pause during your day trip in the beautiful surrounding neighbourhood.
Boulognersjön Swimming Area
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the heart of the city at Boulognersjön in Skövde. This man-made swimming lake in the lush Boulogner Forest offers a unique combination of urban life and relaxation with its jetties and verdant surroundings. It is the perfect spot for a break during a summer day, just a stone's throw from the city centre.
Djäknesundet Bathing Area
Experience one of Lake Vättern's most photographed spots, renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and dramatic cliff formations. Djäknesundet in Karlsborg offers an almost Mediterranean atmosphere, where you can swim from both the rocks and a small beach in a scenic setting that attracts visitors from near and far.
Flobybadet Outdoor Swimming Pool
Enjoy refreshing dips and wonderful summer days at Flobybadet in Falköping. This charming outdoor pool is an ideal destination for the whole family, featuring pools suitable for everything from the youngest children's water play to lane swimming under the open sky. A relaxing atmosphere awaits here with generous green spaces and tasty refreshments.
Badplats - Källby badplats
Vid Vänerns strand i Götene kommun väntar Källby badplats, en familjevänlig oas med både sandstrand och stora grönytor. Här lockar svalkande dopp från brygga eller flotte, och med utmärkta faciliteter som grillplats och tillgänglighetsanpassad ramp är det en perfekt destination för en heldag vid vattnet.
Näsbadet Swimming Area
Enjoy a relaxing summer's day by the sparkling waters of Näsbadet, a scenic swimming spot in Skara that invites both play and relaxation. With its open green spaces and refreshing dips, this is the perfect destination for the whole family. Pack a picnic basket and enjoy the fresh air in the heart of the beautiful landscape.
Pankasjön/Skogssjön Swimming Area
Discover Skogssjön, or Pankasjön as it is affectionately known by the locals, situated in the scenic surroundings of Falköping. This accessible bathing gem offers everything from a sandy beach and jetties to an outdoor gym and a wilderness playground, making it the perfect destination for the whole family on a summer's day.
Swimming Spot - Simsjön Herrekvarn
High up on the Billingen table mountain awaits Simsjön Herrekvarn, a scenic oasis renowned for its crystal-clear water and beautiful surroundings. Located near Skövde, this is the perfect spot for a refreshing dip from the jetties or a relaxing day in the sun, surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere at the foot of the mountain plateau.
Simsjön Stora Badviken Bathing Area
Experience a wonderful summer's day at Simsjön on the Billingen table mountain. At Stora Badviken, an inviting sandy beach and expansive lawns framed by lush greenery await, perfect for both play and relaxation. With jetties, barbecue areas and crystal-clear water, this is an ideal spot for a refreshing dip in beautiful natural surroundings.
Stenstorpsbadet Outdoor Swimming Pool
If you are looking for a family-friendly destination in the summer heat, Stenstorpsbadet in Falköping is an excellent choice. This cosy outdoor swimming facility offers several pools for all ages set among generous green spaces. Here, you can enjoy sunny days filled with everything from play and refreshing dips to a delicious ice cream from the summer kiosk.
Svalnäs Swimming Area
Experience the feeling of a holiday abroad on the shores of Lake Vänern at what is often called the Riviera of Vänern. The kilometre-long, fine-grained sandy beach at Svalnäs offers shallow waters and a vast horizon, perfect for families and sun worshippers seeking an extraordinary nature experience.
Vingsjön Swimming Area
Discover a peaceful bathing idyll right on the edge of Axvall. Vingsjön swimming area offers refreshing dips from piers and a child-friendly environment that invites relaxation for the whole family. Here you can enjoy the tranquillity by the water within easy walking distance of parking facilities by the beautiful church setting.
Badplats Flämslätt
Enjoy refreshing swims and lazy days by the sparkling Lake Flämsjön. The family-friendly swimming area at Flämslätt offers generous grassy areas and an inviting sandy beach for all ages. It is the perfect spot for both play and relaxation in the heart of the beautiful Skaraborg landscape.
Balthazar Science Center
Located in Skövde, Balthazar Science Center is a place where curiosity and creativity come to life through a wide range of engaging activities.
Billingens Golfklubb
Enjoy a scenic round of golf at Billingens Golfklubb in the municipality of Skövde, where the course winds through a rolling landscape in the heart of Västergötland. You will be greeted by an inviting atmosphere that suits both experienced players and curious beginners. It is a perfect day trip for those looking to combine sport with beautiful nature.
Biografen Grand Skara
Biografen Grand in Skara is a quintessential classic cinema operated by Svenska Bio, having entertained locals since the 1950s. The auditorium features 183 comfortable seats, and the current film schedule can be found on their website.
Dalénium
Discover a world where science meets playful creativity and exciting experiments for all ages. Here, the whole family can explore the wonders of natural sciences through interactive stations that challenge both mind and dexterity. Embark on an educational journey that is guaranteed to spark curiosity and the joy of discovery.
Falbygden Museum
Travel back in time and experience the fascinating history of the area. At Falbygdens museum in Falköping, you can explore everything from unique Stone Age finds to local cultural heritage in an engaging environment for all ages.
Framnäs Beach Park
Discover Lidköping’s new outdoor living room by the sparkling waters of Lake Vänern. Framnäs strandpark invites you to enjoy refreshing dips from the sandy beach and jetties, relaxing strolls along the award-winning pier, and playful nature experiences. Here, modern design meets tranquil lakeside living in a beautiful setting perfect for the whole family.
The Garrison Museum
Experience the echoes of history and immerse yourself in the gripping tales of a military past. At Garnisonsmuséet, a fascinating journey awaits among artefacts and the stories of women who shaped the lives of soldiers in Västergötland. It is the perfect destination for those looking to combine knowledge with a memorable cultural experience.
Herrtorps qvarn and Canoeing on the River Flian
Experience nature from the water and glide silently along the lush river Flian. At Herrtorps qvarn, you can hire a canoe to explore meandering waterways and beautiful riverside meadows at your own pace. It is a peaceful activity as perfectly suited for families with children as it is for nature-loving life-seekers.
Hindens rev
Experience the sensation of walking on water along the narrow spit of land that stretches for kilometres into the sparkling waves of Lake Vänern. Hindens rev offers a unique natural phenomenon where the archipelago environment meets the open horizon. It is the perfect location for an unforgettable hike between sea and sky in Västergötland.
Mössebergs djurpark minizoo
Discover the charm of Mössebergs djurpark, a popular mini-metropolis for visitors of all ages in Falköping. Here, close encounters with beloved animal friends await in a scenic setting that invites both play and relaxation. A perfect day trip for families looking to enjoy wildlife and fresh air during their holiday.
Naturum Hornborgasjön
Experience one of Europe's most fascinating bird habitats at Naturrum Hornborgasjön in Skara municipality. Exciting exhibitions and sweeping views of the rich natural landscape await, where the lake's vibrant atmosphere creates an unforgettable experience for the whole family. Explore nature's spectacle up close all year round.
Skara Padel
Enjoy fast-paced action and exciting matches at Skara Padel, where both beginners and seasoned players meet on the court. Here, athletic challenges are combined with social interaction in a modern environment that invites the whole family to enjoy the game. It is the perfect activity stop during your holiday in Skara.
Remningstorp Arboretum (Forestry Museum)
Explore a unique collection of trees from around the world at Remningstorp. This arboretum offers peaceful walks through experimental forests and lush greenery, just a short drive from Skara.
Skövde Äventyrsgolf
Challenge your family or friends to an exciting round at Skövde Äventyrsgolf, where creatively designed courses offer both laughter and perfectly balanced obstacles. It is an ideal excursion for all ages in the neighbouring municipality of Skövde, where precision meets playfulness in a lovely outdoor setting.
Stellas Lekland
Let the children run wild at Stellas Lekland in Skövde, where adventure awaits around every corner. This vibrant indoor playground offers plenty of space for play, mischief, and movement in a high-energy environment that brings joy to the whole family. It is the perfect destination when energy levels are high and the urge to play takes over.
Stenbrottet Kinnekulle
Experience a dramatic landscape where colourful limestone layers create an impressive backdrop against the mirror-like water. This is a destination that offers both magnificent views and a calm atmosphere, perfect for a memorable excursion during your stay in Västergötland. Be fascinated by the power of nature in an environment that feels like it’s from another world.
Vandra i Valle
Experience a magical landscape shaped by the ice age, where rolling kame formations meet mirror-like lakes and lush deciduous forests. Here, the trails wind through one of Sweden’s most beautiful natural areas, perfect for both relaxation and new discoveries. Hike through blooming fields and enjoy the tranquility of this unique environment.