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Spas in Sweden

The popularity of spas in Sweden is increasing as many find that they need some extra pampering to balance their hectic lifestyles. Today a spa experience can offer more than just the treatments enjoyed: you can go to a spa in the far north under the midnight sun, unwind at a spa nestled in the magical landscapes of southern Sweden or visit a spa in the heart of a bustling Swedish city.

Ystad Saltsjöbaden in Skåne, Southern Sweden

Ystad Saltsjöbaden in Skåne, Southern Sweden

Mii Gullo Spa at Fjällnäs in Härjedalen

At one with nature

The spas of Sweden dot the beautiful wilderness of the north, to the sandy coastline of the south and across the country from the dazzling west coast to the archipelagos that fan out from the east coast.

Warm bath outside at Yasuragi, Stockholm

Yasuragi - Harmony one night

Yasuragi Hasseludden is a peaceful oasis where you can enjoy Japanese baths, energizing
activities and a variety of treatments.
Yasuragi is a complete experience. All in one place and inspired by Japan.
Book your package here! Welcome to tranquility.

Swedish massage uses long, flowing strokes

Swedish massage

The Swedish massage is credited to a Swede, was developed by a Dutchman, and might just be the most famous massage treatment in the world. Here in Sweden, the home of the Swedish massage, it is known as a ‘classic massage’ and is a part of the Swedish concept of wellness.

 

 

Skepparholmen SPA, just outside Stockholm City

Swedish spa tradition

Spa and health resorts in Sweden have been around for some 300 years. Some, like Loka Brunn became famous for the apparent healing powers of its spring water; the story goes that a Swedish king, suffering from a raging headache, once went there and ‘partook of the waters’ – and the headache disappeared.

 

Golf in Simrishamn, Österlen, in Skåne

How to play golf in Sweden

While Swedish golf courses are, for the most part, membership facilities, a golf vacationer to Sweden will find it easy to book tee times on the majority of Sweden’s golf courses. Unlike the membership golf courses in other countries, Swedish golf courses are open to daily green fee guests.

Fresh potatoes and bleak roe, a Swedish specialty

Gastronomy in Sweden

Swedish chefs have been winning international prizes, while Sweden’s Michelin-starred restaurants are getting excellent press, all over the world.

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