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Östersjöfestivalen

The guide was updated: 2024-09-16

Transform your summer with the Östersjöfestivalen (Baltic Sea Festival), a four-day folk festival in Karlshamn. Music, delicacies, and cultural experiences await you at this spectacular seaside party.

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Website: ostersjofestivalen.se

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Bergslagen

Bergslagen

Ronneby has the beautiful Brunnspark but also a cultural treasure— Bergslagen. A real neighbourhood with buildings and street structures dating back to the Middle Ages. Here, you can stroll in cultural-historical environments along narrow winding alleys behind the Holy Cross church with its vast collection of Renaissance art. There’s also a home-built museum and art exhibitions at Ronneby Cultural Center in the area.

Naval Museum

Naval Museum

The Naval Museum provides a captivating journey into the intriguing realm of the Swedish Navy. Featuring authentic battleships, 18th-century figureheads, and unique models, the exhibits offer a comprehensive look at Sweden's naval history. A highlight is the underwater tunnel housing a genuine wreck. Going beyond conventional displays, the museum offers interactive experiences, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the naval world. Step aboard historic vessels, listen to captivating sea tales through audiovisual presentations and engage your senses for an enriching exploration of maritime heritage.

Blekinge Riviera

Blekinge Riviera

Along the coast, the archipelago turns into sandy beaches by the time you reach the western corner of the county. Instead of an archipelago, it has beaches—many long ones with beautiful fine sand. In Sölvesborg, there is a beach for every day of the week and even more. Some of them are full of life and offer kiosks, restaurants, and playgrounds, while others are quiet and hidden.

Kallbadhus

Kallbadhus

Embrace the invigorating Nordic tradition of taking cold baths in a unique and refreshing setting at Kallbadhus — an experience both revitalising and memorable.

Östersjöfestivalen

Östersjöfestivalen

Transform your summer with the Östersjöfestivalen (Baltic Sea Festival), a four-day folk festival in Karlshamn. Music, delicacies, and cultural experiences await you at this spectacular seaside party.

Ronneby Brunnspark

Ronneby Brunnspark

Ronneby Brunnspark is a beautiful and award-winning park boasting a myriad of activities, including the delightful Café Mandeltårtan, bustling flea markets, and vibrant music events and festivals. With roots dating back to the 1870s when a spring gained popularity for its health benefits, Ronneby Brunnspark continues to draw visitors seeking well-being. The tradition persists as people from across the country journey to drink from the rejuvenating spring, evoking a sense of wellness and tranquillity that makes a visit to Ronneby Brunnspark a timeless and healthful experience.

Blekinge Museum

Blekinge Museum

With collected memories and traces of the history of mankind in Blekinge from the past 10,000 years, Blekinge Museum delves into the region's past, unravelling stories of local trades such as fishing, boat-building, and quarrying. A highlight within its exhibits is Grevagården, an impeccably preserved 18th-century residence adorned with an extensive array of vintage artefacts.

Ronneby Brunnsbad Water Park

Ronneby Brunnsbad Water Park

Dive into a day of aquatic fun at Brunnsbadet Water Park, where an array of thrilling attractions awaits. Experience the excitement of water slides, navigate through stream channels, and enjoy the soothing swirls of lagoons. For the little ones, there are specially designed children's pools. Take a break from the aquatic adventures to relax in the hot tub or indulge in a water massage. Whether you prefer sunbathing, sipping coffee, or socialising, Brunnsbadet has it all. With amenities like an ice cream kiosk and a restaurant, the water park ensures everything you need for a memorable day with the whole family.

Barnens Gård (Children's Farm)

Barnens Gård (Children's Farm)

Barnens Gård offers an exciting all-day adventure for the entire family, featuring the thrilling Waterland with pools for both small and large children, along with the daring Tjurfallet, a 120-metre-long water slide sure to exhilarate the bravest visitors. The fun continues at Leklandet, a playground designed for speed and excitement. Amidst the excitement, families can also interact with farm animals, including goats, chickens, rabbits, and pigs.

Go Kayaking

Go Kayaking

Embark on a paddling adventure in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Karlskrona with Karlskrona Kajak, run by two passionate paddling enthusiasts. Whether on seas, lakes, or rivers, the guided kayak tours in the enchanting Blekinge archipelago promise an immersive experience.

Ronneby Bruk

Ronneby Bruk

The Ronneby area proudly upholds a rich tradition in the production of cast iron cookware, a legacy perpetuated by Ronneby Bruk's expertise in crafting thin-wall cast iron products. The product range encompasses both traditionally sand-moulded cast iron and innovative lightweight cast iron cookware. For enthusiasts of cast iron, this locale stands as a mecca, offering not only a diverse selection of cast iron cookware but also an array of exclusive products, ranging from copper and knives to porcelain. The factory shop is a treasure trove filled with these exceptional items, all available at great prices.

Kreativum Science Center

Kreativum Science Center

The science museum Kreativum beckons curious minds of all ages to discover and explore the wonders of nature and the groundbreaking inventions that have shaped our world. A captivating and exciting destination for all senses, Kreativum invites visitors to rediscover humanity, nature, and technology. The museum's various discovery zones are designed to stimulate curiosity, offering an immersive and educational experience that engages and inspires.

Dragsö Camping & Stugby

Dragsö Camping & Stugby

Dragsö Camping & Stugby is an idyllic campsite situated on its own island, just 3km from Karlskrona city. Connected to the mainland by a bridge, or accessible by the scenic archipelago boat, Dragsö offers an ideal family retreat. The campsite caters to all ages, boasting activities such as an adventurous mini-golf course, opportunities for canoeing, diving, snorkelling, and a pirate-themed playground for the little ones. Dragsö's shores are adorned with excellent beaches, inviting visitors to enjoy the sun and surf or opt for a refreshing swim from the rocks.

The Gold Treasures from Vång & The Shipwreck Gribshunden

The Gold Treasures from Vång & The Shipwreck Gribshunden

Discover Ronneby's fascinating history, in the heart of Brunnsparken. In Kallvattenkuren, you can take part in the exhibition about the world-famous Gribshunden, a 500-year-old shipwreck, and the spectacular gold finds from Vång, which was once an important settlement from the Iron Age.

Porcelain Museum

Porcelain Museum

Explore a fascinating journey through porcelain history at a unique exhibition housed in the former premises of the Karlskrona Porcelain factory. This captivating showcase spans the production years from 1918 to 1968, offering a glimpse into the evolution of craftsmanship during a significant era.

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