You'll find many things to do in Gothenburg, located along Sweden's Göta älv river, from strolling along canals and leafy boulevards to visiting cafes, shops, amusement parks and performance venues. You can walk pedestrian-friendly avenues like Avenyn that are filled with small stores offering locally made arts and crafts as well as upscale boutique brands. Grab food from authentic local eateries, fine seafood venues and casual eateries, or order a cup of coffee at a pavement café and just people watch.
If you're looking for excitement and adventure, check out Liseberg, a classic amusement park with rollercoasters, thrill rides, games, carnival food and other entertainment. The park features performance venues and even a sculpture garden to explore. You can visit art museums, a science centre with a rainforest zone, historic lighthouses, free zoos and many other attractions that appeal to adults and kids of every age.
