Rent a bicycle

Start your cycling adventure in the beautiful summer idyll of Sjötorp on Lake Vänern and on the Göta Canal. A cycling holiday in Sweden with a bicycle package offers relaxation and exercise at the same time. For your cycling holiday along the Göta Canal there are bike packages and bike rental. In Sjötorp, there are 300 bicycles available to guide you along the Göta Canal and its charming surroundings. You can choose between a finished bicycle package on the Göta Canal or explore the canal on your own with a rental bike of the large bike Rental in Sjötorp.

+46 (0)501-511 33
info@cykelsemester.se

Day cruise on the Göta Canal

Experience a day cruise on the Göta canal with dinner and accommodation in Sjötorp. M/S Bellevue with skipper Sonny is known from TV3.s series Göta Canal. You come to Sjötorp or Töreboda depending on the start day. You board on the passenger boat that will take you on the Göta channel genome no less than 16 locks. During travel commercials good lunch to be served aboard the boat and you will be guided along the Göta canal by boat skipper.

Places that you pass during the day are Lyrestad, Norrqvarn, Riksberg and Hajstorp. Arriving in Töreboda / Sjötorp, a bus is waiting to be taken back to starting points. Dinner and accommodation await you in lovely Sjötorp. The food is served at restaurant Kajutan and the estate is at Sjötorps Hostel. In the morning a good breakfast buffet is served before it is time to check out and leave the canal for this time.

Information & Booking: Mariestads Skärgårdstrafik AB, Norrgatan 5, 548 73 Lyrestad

Tel. Weekdays 9-17, 0501-514 70, M / S Bellevue 070-526 56 21
Mail: info@gotakanal.net / www.gotakanal.net or www.götakanal.nu

Golf

“The club where everyone should feel welcome”

Only 30 minutes from Askeviks Camping. Ribbingsfors Golf was ready to play in 1991 and was designed by track architect Janne Lundvall. It is a park and a Hagmarksbana in a stately environment on the lake Skagern in the municipality Gullspång.

The course has 9 very beautiful golf holes suitable for all types of golfers. Pairs on the route are 36 (72) strokes and measure 3110 (6220) meters from the white tee, 2966 (5932) meters from the yellow tee and 2525 (5050) from the red tee. With us you do not need to book the start time, the ball channel is considered a queuing system.

We have driving range, chip and putting green for training. If required, you can rent a car here. If you have a caravan or motorhome, this will cost SEK 100 per day if electricity and shower are included. Here you will also find Gerda’s Restaurant.

More info here

Tiveden National park

Welcome in the heart of Sweden, between Göteborg and Stockholm, lies one of Swedens most southern unspoiled forest areas, Tiveden. The nature of Tiveden is wild, beautiful and very varied.

The heavily hilly landscape gives a magnificent and powerful impression – crystal clear forest lakes, huge boulders, deep ravines, breathtaking views and extensive beaches. In Tiveden the adventure is waiting for you. The visitors main destination is, of course, the Tiveden National Park, but lake Fagertärns nature reserve attracts also many visitors. For everyone’s wallet there are nice and cozy overnight stays. Visit our excellent cafes and restaurants or sit down at a lake or wooded edge with its own picnic basket.

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Baroque castle on the banks of Vänern

Läckö Slott, Magnus de la Gardie’s baroque castle, has a magnificent location on a promontory in the Eken archipelago in Vänern, just outside Lidköping. Walk around the gardens, go to a concert and dine at the restaurant Hvita Hjorten. At naturum Vänerskärgården – Victoriahuset you can learn more about the unique natural and cultural environment of Kållandsö and Vänern.

Läckö Slott, Kållandsö 53199 Lidköping
Phone: +46 510 48 46 60
E-mail: info@lackoslott.se

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Kinekulle observation tower

For those who appreciate expansive views, a visit to Kinnekulle’s observation tower is a must. The observation tower is also a perfect starting point for any of the wonderful hiking trails on the top of Kinnekulle.

In order to give some idea of the scope of the view you encounter, you are standing at a height above Lake Vänern equivalent to the highest viewing platform of the Eiffel Tower, namely 276 m.

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More activities

At the camp site:

  • Trollingfishing, own boat
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Boule game
  • Playground

Other activities we recommend:

Töreboda MusikfestivalHoda RiddarveckaSödra Råda Gamla KyrkplatsNorrqvarnTrampa Dressin i Gullspång