Gothenburg (Goteborg) Family Travel Guide

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Gothenberg has a slew of activities for families, from parks to amusement parks and museums (courtesy, Sweden Imagebank/Kjell Holmner)

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Gothenburg (Goteborg) Family Travel Tips

By Candyce H. Stapen

Take a boat ride in Scandinavia's largest harbor.
View a collection of ships' figureheads at the Maritime Museum.
Giggle at Scandinavia's largest amusement park.
Stroll through the beautiful Botanical Gardens.
Enjoy a ferry ride, an historic fort, and fishing on Marstrand.

Family Overview: Gothenburg, Sweden

By Candyce H. Stapen

Stockholm, on Sweden's east coast, typically falls first on vacationers' lists of place to visit; however, the west coast's Gothenburg (Göteborg in Swedish) is more than just a pass-through town. It deserves a stay, for its first-rate museums, expansive gardens, and amusement park. Read More

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Elite Park Avenue Hotel

Kungsportsavenyen 36-38
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Distance: 0.8 mi.
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Novotel Goteborg

Klippan 1
GOTEBORG 414 51 Map

Distance: 2.8 mi.
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Hotel Gothia Towers

Maessans Gata 24
Gothenburg 40226 Map

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Attractions

Liseberg

Örgrytevägen 5
Göteborg 41266 Sweden

Distance: 1.6 mi. (from destination center)

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Universeum

Near Liseberg Park
Sodra Vagen 50
Gothenburg, Sweden

Distance: 1.7 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Universeum is a public science center that features exhibits filled with marine life and Sweden's... Read More

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