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Discover Kärringön & Gullholmen

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Explore charming Käringön and cozy Gullholmen

Welcome to the picturesque islands of Käringön and Gullholmen in the beautiful Bohuslän archipelago. With their unique charm and breathtaking scenery, these islands offer unforgettable experiences for every visitor. Our guide will help you discover the very best of Käringön and Gullholmen, making it easy to plan your visit. After a day of exploring, you're warmly welcome back to Stenungsbaden to relax, recharge, and enjoy great food.

What can you do at Gullhomen?

Gullholmen, one of the gems of Sweden's West Coast, offers something for both nature lovers and adventure seekers. Explore scenic walking trails that wind through beautiful coastal landscapes, discover the island's rich wildlife, or enjoy activities such as fishing, kayaking, and boating in the clear waters. On warm days, there's nothing better than a refreshing swim in the sea.

The island's charming village is filled with traditional wooden houses, narrow streets, and local shops and galleries where you can browse art, crafts, and souvenirs.

How to get to Gullholmen?

Getting to Gullholmen is part of the experience. Passenger ferries depart regularly from Tuvesvik, just a short drive from Uddevalla, offering beautiful views of the Bohuslän archipelago along the way. The journey takes about 30 minutes.

Who lives on Gullhomen?

Gullholmen isn't just a popular destination for visitors. Around 100 people live on the island year-round, creating a welcoming community that adds to its unique character and charm.

What can you do on Käringön?

Often called the "Queen of Sweden's West Coast," Käringön is the perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure. Explore dramatic granite cliffs, sandy beaches, and peaceful coves, or follow scenic walking trails with spectacular views across the archipelago. The island's rich fishing heritage is still very much alive, and its restaurants are known for serving fresh seafood in a beautiful coastal setting. Whether you're looking to swim, hike, or simply enjoy the atmosphere, Käringön has something for everyone.

How much is the ferry to Käringön?

Ferries to Käringön depart regularly from Tuvesvik. Ticket prices vary depending on the route and operator, making it easy to find an option that suits your trip.

Adventure and relaxation await

Explore the charming Käringön and cozy Gullholmen

Käringön and Gullholmen offer the perfect combination of beautiful scenery, outdoor adventures, and authentic coastal charm. Whether you're looking for peaceful relaxation or an active day exploring the archipelago, these two islands promise unforgettable experiences. After your adventure, you're warmly welcome back to Stenungsbaden to unwind, enjoy great food, and recharge by the sea.

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