If you’d like to enjoy the canal from a boat deck, try the M/S Bellevue, M/S Sandön or M/S Ceres, which traffic the canal between Sjötorp, Töreboda and Karlsborg. 1 May-15 sept.
Plan your own trip or book one of our highly appreciated bicycle packages. They make it easy to hit all the sights, and a bag lunch, dinner and accommodation are included.
Stay in attractive hotels both in the city and the countryside along the Göta Canal. Book your accomodation here.
The hotels and hostels along the canal are often housed in picturesque old buildings with ties to the canal’s history.
All along the Göta Canal are cosy restaurants and cafés with their own specialities and taste sensations. Here are a few suggestions.
Without a doubt, our focus is on the classic and monumental construction, Göta Canal.Read more of all the sights along the Göta Canal – between Lakes Vänern and Vättern.
There are several ways to explore this beautiful waterway. According to personal pre-ference, you may use a boat of your own, join a cruise, bicycle or tread the old towpath right along the canal. Here are some suggestions.
With a circumference of five kilometres, the Karlsborg Fortress is one of Europe’s biggest constructions. Tourists come in droves each year to experience the fortress adventure and feel the wings of history within its thick stone walls.
Read Heidi Rovéns article about a cycling holiday along the Göta Canal! At every turn, you'll find some reason to stop for at snack or to watch lockages. The surroundings offer peace, quiet and everchanging views...
From the information centre in Tiveden Nationalpark a whole system of trails head out to attractive sites. You will find unique nature, lakes and meres.Read more here...
