Overview
Slottsskogen Park is a large, urban public park in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is known for its walking paths, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, including a small zoo and a golf course. The park is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering a peaceful retreat in the city.
Slottsskogen Park is a significant recreational area in Gothenburg, providing a green space for various outdoor activities and community events.
Location
Address
Slottsskogspromenaden, Gothenburg
Neighborhood: Slottsskogen
Coordinates
57.688100, 12.096400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-September
Best Time of Day
Morning
Cool temperatures and fewer people
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Blossoming flowers
- • Birdwatching
summer
Warm and sunny
- • Outdoor concerts
- • Picnic areas
autumn
Cool
- • Fall foliage
- • Harvest events
winter
Cold and snowy
- • Winter sports
- • Holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- .Entry is free
- Dogs must be leashed
- Respect wildlife and nature
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Stay hydrated
- • Use sunscreen
Medical facilities: First aid available at park office
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Cards
Currency
Swedish Krona (SEK)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, Walking shoes or hiking boots, Inappropriate clothing for the weather
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • N/A
- • N/A
- • N/A
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Gothenburg Parks
Size: 25 MB
Features: Park map, Events calendar, Parking information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Park office, Cafe
Charging Stations: Not specified
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Gothenburg Landvetter Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a historic and beloved recreational area in the city
Historical Significance: Established in 1874, it's one of the oldest parks in Gothenburg
Insider Tips
- The park is less crowded on weekdays
- The golf course offers beautiful views of the park
- The playground is popular with local families
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local ice cream at the park's kiosk
- • Visit the small zoo early in the morning
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Swedish, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for the entrance gate
Result: Beautiful shot of the entrance with warm lighting
Viewpoint over the park
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Panoramic shot
Result: Stunning view of the park at sunset
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Gothenburg Botanical Garden
Distance: 1.5 km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Botanical Garden
Gothenburg Natural History Museum
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Bring a picnic"
- "Explore all the park's hidden gems"
Contact Information
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