Skår Travel Guide
Gothenburg



Popular places to visit

Liseberg Amusement Park
Classic rides, a freefall at top speed, lively dance halls, restaurants and a botanical garden attract people of all ages to Gothenburg’s inner-city amusement park.

Nya Ullevi Stadium
Catch an event at Nya Ullevi Stadium during your trip to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Nordstan Shopping Center
During your visit to Gothenburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nordstan Shopping Center. Experience the area's museums and live music.

Universeum
Explore an indoor rainforest, create your own superhero or sit on a real space toilet in the largest science museum in Scandinavia.

Slottsskogen
Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.

Poseidon Statue
One of Gothenburg’s most famous landmarks stands proudly in the city’s main square, protecting sailors and fishermen and attracting photographers.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Gothenburg 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket

Go City: Gothenburg All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

Private Shopping Tour from Gothenburg to Hede Fashion Outlet

Entry Ticket To Gothenburg Museum of art with pickup
Top hotels in Skår

Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Stayed for Liseberg and absolutely loved it.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Gothia Towers & Upper House
Nice hotel. Location practical. Great views
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
on arrival i check in with Ann, amazing service and very friendly, that feeling carried on for the rest of my stay
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Clarion Hotel Draken
Is this a five star joint? It should be.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Scandic Europa
Great location perfect
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Scandic Goteborg Central
Would recommend for location and amenities!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skår

Centrum
Museums, historical sites and theme parks highlight some notable features of Centrum. Make a stop by Liseberg Amusement Park or Universeum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop or Liseberg Tram Stop to get around town.

Örgryte
While you're strolling through Örgryte, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Bäckeliden Tram Stop or Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop.

Johanneberg
Travellers enjoy Johanneberg for its restaurants, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Chalmers Tram Stop.

Krokslatt
Shopping and restaurants are just a few features Krokslatt is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Elisedal Tram Stop or Almedal Tram Stop.

Gårda
While you're in Gårda, take in top sights like Gothenburg Textile Heritage Centre and jump on the metro at Liseberg Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Lorensberg
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lorensberg. Spend some time visiting top spots like Götaplatsen, and catch the metro at Korsvägen Tram Stop or Kapellplatsen Tram Stop to see more of the area.
