Great location by the sea with 60 minutes to the world and 80 minutes to Stockholm. Gävle is situated between two European roads and several railways, so travelling here is a piece of cake. Here are some tips and inspiration on what you can do during your visit. Let yourself be inspired and put together your own favorite weekend!
Which weekend will you choose?
Enjoy a Weekend in Gävle this Summer
Explore Gävle this summer and experience a weekend full of adventure and relaxation! Enjoy beautiful beaches by the sea, hike through picturesque forests, and explore exciting attractions. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, there's something for everyone here with us. You definitely should visit Gävle this summer!
Welcome to join us in Gävle
The iconic words may be associated with a certain Swedish TV show. Whether you're a master chef or something else entirely, we've listed some reasons to come here this summer.
Discover Gävle's hidden gems
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Barnens lekfulla weekend
Med pirr i magen, familjevänliga äventyr och ett överflöd av barnaktiviteter är Gävle den perfekta destinationen för barnfamiljer som söker spänning och glädje!
Loads of Highlights!
Enjoyable and challenging! Breathtaking views and gourmet experiences! A whole weekend filled with high-quality content awaits here in Gävle. Come on over!
Summer weekends in Gävle's nature
Book a delightful weekend close to nature. Bring your loved ones for relaxing experiences near Stockholm and the Mälardalen. Here in Gävle, everything is close by. From deep forests and sea views to the city's convenience. There's something here for everyone.
Get out and enjoy
Welcome to indulge in a weekend with nature as your experience and playground. Gävle has many different facets and you can explore some of them. Experience the city's parks, deep forests, and water landscapes.
Experience Gävle's coastline
Enjoy an archipelago weekend close to Stockholm. Our rich history and connection to the sea will be ever-present throughout your entire visit as Gävle invites you to seaside nature experiences.
Butterflies in the stomach
Here with us, you'll find everything from high ropes courses and trampolines to unbeatable experiences at sea or on the lake. We dare promise a packed weekend of just this during an adventure-filled weekend!
Discover something new
Visiting new places is a wonderful experience. You get to see new things, meet new people, and try new things. One of the best things about travel is that you can discover new tastes and smells and be inspired to think new thoughts.
The Taste of Gävle
A food weekend is a fantastic opportunity to explore culinary delights and savor delicious food. Gävle offers a bountiful array of flavors to enjoy!
Cultural trip to Gävle
Experience our history with everything from ironworks to fishing villages, and give yourself a real cultural injection at the city's various museums. Choose and pick among activities and attractions, and be inspired for a really cozy weekend.
Autumn is coziest in Gävle
Autumn in Gävle is cozy with its colorful deciduous trees that adorn the cityscape and create a picturesque atmosphere. Chilly mornings invite warm drinks, while the clear blue sky and soft sunlight give a peaceful feeling. Events such as the inauguration of the Gävle Goat and cozy cafes attract residents and visitors to enjoy the charm of autumn.
Autumn weekend
Bring your best friend or loved one on a cozy weekend in the autumn darkness. Is there anything more beautiful than the color splendor of the autumn leaves in the city parks?
Starting Christmas with a weekend in Gävle is a memorable start to Christmas.
The city is adorned by the world-famous Gävle goat and a magical Christmas illumination. Christmas markets spread Christmas spirit with the scent of mulled wine and traditional treats. You experience genuine Christmas atmosphere and participate in festive events such as Christmas signage and concerts, which makes Gävle a perfect place to start the Christmas season.
Christmas weekend
As obvious as it is time to light the first candle in the Advent candlestick, it is time for the inauguration of the Gävlebock and the whole of Christmas begins in Gävle this first Advent weekend!
Julen börjar i Gävle
Varmt välkomna till Gävlebockens egen stad! Njut av en weekend nära Stockholm när Gävle dukar upp ett helt smörgåsbord av aktiviteter som fyller hela helgen med hjärtvärmande, juliga och gnistrande upplevelser.
Winter magic in Gävle
There are many ways to enjoy winter in Gävle and Gästrikland. Ski or snowboard in any of our slopes, or go cross-country skiing in the surrounding forests. You can also go ice skating on frozen lakes. Find your winter favorites.
Wonderful winter weekend
Glistening ice and sparkling snow! Experience the best of winter in Gävle with a weekend getaway.
A break with sport
Here are some tips for winter sports activities! Just two hours from Stockholm and the Mälardalen region.