Lysekil

Lysekil is a picturesque coastal town that lies at the mouth of the Gullmarsfjord. Famed for its natural beauty, it is surrounded by rock formations and islands that are a haven for seals and birds. Popular activities include hiking, boating and exploring the historic town center with its pastel-colored wooden houses.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Hidden gem

It's a fantastic location for those who are interested in discovering lesser-known marvels.

Swedish

Local language

SEK - krona

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Lysekil is known for its prehistoric rock carvings and the Havets Hus, an aquarium that showcases local marine life.

What is a history?

Lysekil evolved from a fishing village in the middle ages into a popular seaside resort in the 19th century.

What is the weather in Lysekil by months?

Lysekil has a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Sweden's laws apply. Stick to designated paths when hiking and observe local wildlife at a respectful distance.

Is this place safe?

Yes, Lysekil is generally a safe town with low crime rates.

What is average trip length?

3-4 days