Feskekorka Market

Overview

Feskekorka Market is a historic indoor fish market located in the heart of Gothenburg. It offers a vibrant atmosphere with a wide variety of fresh seafood and local delicacies.

Feskekorka Market is one of the oldest and most famous fish markets in Sweden, known for its unique wooden structure and rich history.

Food Market Local Culture

Location

Address

Fisktorget 4, Gothenburg

Neighborhood: Lilla Bommen

Coordinates

57.704000, 11.968900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

tuesday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

wednesday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

thursday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

friday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

saturday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

sunday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

April-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Fresher seafood and fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

2-3 hours

Full Experience

Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild and pleasant

• Spring flowers
• Fresh seafood

summer

Warm and sunny

• Extended opening hours
• Outdoor seating

autumn

Cool and crisp

• Autumn colors
• Harvest seafood

winter

Cold and dark

• Christmas decorations
• Winter seafood specials

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Cash is preferred
Check vendor hours
Be prepared for crowds

What to Bring

essential

Cash ID Reusable shopping bags

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Large suitcases Pets

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Can be crowded
• Slippery floors

Medical facilities: First aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Cards

Currency

Swedish Krona (SEK)

Typical Costs

seafood 100-500 SEK

parking 20-40 SEK/hour

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• Not required
• N/A
• N/A
• N/A

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Gothenburg Visitor Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Event calendar, Restaurant guides

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Gothenburg Landvetter Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

350-450 SEK 30 min

public_transport

100 SEK 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

tram

20 SEK 15 min

bus

20 SEK 20 min

taxi

150-200 SEK 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Rich history, fresh seafood, and vibrant atmosphere

Historical Significance: One of the oldest fish markets in Sweden

Insider Tips

Early morning visits offer the freshest seafood
Local vendors often have the best deals

Local Recommendations

• Try the local prawn sandwich
• Ask vendors for recommendations

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hej

thank_you Tack

where_is Var är

how_much Hur mycket kostar

beautiful Vacker

ticket Biljetter

Guide Languages: Swedish, English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Early morning

Tips: Capture the wooden structure

Result: Great shot of the iconic entrance

#Feskekorka #Gothenburg #SeafoodMarket

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Common areas

prohibited areas Vendor stalls without permission

flash photography Allowed in outdoor areas, not indoors

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Prohibited

tripod policy Restricted

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Gothenburg Cathedral

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Landmark

Slottskogsvallen

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Park

Liseberg Amusement Park

Distance: 2km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Amusement Park

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early for the best seafood"
"Try the local prawn sandwich"
"Bring cash"

Contact Information

+46 31 36 83 800

info@goteborg.com

www.goteborg.com

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