Vasterbotten County Travel Guide

With cold, snowy winters; bright, long summer days; and big investments in culture and entertainment, Umeå attracts tourists from all over Sweden. Welcome to the City of Birches!

This town between the forest and the sea is situated close to the mouth of Skellefte River in the Bothnian Sea. The banks of the river offer beautiful walks and timbered dwellings in the old church village.

Trip time! Discover the golf and museums in Holmsund.

Escape to Tarnaby! Enjoy its skiing, parks and monuments.

Vilhelmina has something for everyone. Experience magnificent scenery, fascinating museums and lots of outdoor activities in summer and winter.

Lycksele in northern Sweden offers activities suitable for all the family and is perfect for those who want to explore Swedish Lapland.