First time in Sweden? Add Gästrikland to your list! Nestled along the Baltic Sea, this peaceful province is full of surprises. Start in Gävle the charming coastal capital – known for its iconic Gävle Goat, a 13-metre-tall straw Christmas legend. Fancy a bit of adventure? Go bear-watching deep in the forests with Wild Nordic. Craving stillness? Stay at KABIN, a dreamy fully-serviced cabin on a private island in Lake Fjärden – pure Swedish serenity. Foodie heaven awaits at Högbo Brukshotell in Sandviken, where sustainable cuisine meets classic flavours, all set in a historic ironworks estate. Don’t miss the ‘Jungfrukusten’ – the Maiden Coast – a 200km stretch of stunning coastline from Öregrund to the High Coast. Think hidden gems and untouched beauty.

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