Discover Halland on the Swedish west coast

Salty beaches, lush forests and local flavours define Halland, a west‑coast region set within easy reach of Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Malmö and Oslo. It’s a place where coastal calm, nature and food culture come together in a way that feels both close and refreshingly different.

Halland island guide

Win a Swedish island – in Halland

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Discover Halland – Sweden’s West Coast Gem

Halland offers the very best of Sweden’s west coast – from wide sandy beaches and vibrant seaside towns to peaceful forests and shimmering sea views. Cycle along the Kattegattleden or hike the Hallandsleden through landscapes scented with salt air and pine. Here, active days meet seaside spa relaxation and culinary experiences where local ingredients take the spotlight. Whether you're seeking adventure or stillness – Halland invites you to enjoy the good life, right by the water’s edge.

Pizza på Lilla Napoli, Falkenberg, Halland.

A little piece of Italy

Discover autumn in Halland – endless beaches, vineyards, wood-fired pizza, gelato, sea dips, poolside chill, fika, forests & red cottages. A little (tasty) piece of Italy – ont eh West Coast of Sweden.

Where to find Halland

Located on the west coast of Halland, south of Gothenburg and north of Malmö, you find Halland.

Two hours train ride (or drive) from Copenhagen, four hours from Oslo, five from Stockholm. Take the ferry from Grenaa to Halmstad. Or get here by bicycle. The scenic bicycle route Kattegattleden runs through our province and is connected to the Eurovelo routes "Sun Route" and "North Sea Cycle Route".

Discover the six destinations of Halland

Want to learn more about what to do, see, eat and drink in different regions of Halland? Kungsbacka, Varberg, Falkenberg, Hylte, Halmstad and Laholm all offer local tourist information.