Hiking
Hiking on the west coast
Hike on Bohusläns hiking trails
Hiking on the West Coast is a fantastic experience in the nature, constantly providing new scenery. You get to experience endless views of granite cliffs by the ocean, as well as the lush forest further inland. In addition, you can hike on your personal level, regardless of whether you are a beginner, intermediate or pro. Pack a bigger big and start hiking one of the longer hiking trails, or bring a tasty lunch for the day excursion. Travel to Sweden for hiking, you will never regret it.
Suggestions of trails
There are plenty of wonderful hiking trails to choose from. Choose a shorter one close to Lagunen, or hike on islands or in the forest. Our suggestions are based on your preference, in order for you to have a pleasant and memorable experience.
Hike on the Kosterislands
Experience the Koster Islands on foot, walk along barren cliffs, through beach meadows and lush deciduous forests. Constantly with the sea present.
BBQ weather?
At Lagunen you can choose between several different barbecue areas, all in a beautiful environment near forest and sea.
Swedish vacation rentals on the West Coast
At Lagunen you’ll stay in the beautiful archipelago of Strömstad. There are plenty of things to explore. Enjoy a day in the cute town Strömstad, a boat tour on the ocean called Kosterhavet or bring your kids to the dock and learn to fish small crabs. The best spot is by the boathouses, right next to the beach on the campsite. Adults and children have been enjoying this activity at that spot for decades! Listen to the sounds of waves rippling, birds chirping and feel the salty breeze from the ocean.
Kayak
kayaking on the west coast
Explore one of the best vacation spots in Sweden
Kayaking in the archipelago and in Sweden’s only marine national park is something very special. The salty water, the rich animals life and the many islands offer a nature experience impossible to find anywhere else. Maybe one of the friendly seals will join you?
Tour suggestion
Choose the rout which fits you and your company the best! Start kayaking in the calm water by Lagunen. Throughout the journey, there will not be many boats and they will not be allowed to go fast. We wish you a pleasant tour!
Live by the archipelago
At Lagunen you live right where the sea and Strömstad’s archipelago begin. There is always something to discover here. Will it be a full day in Strömstad, a boat trip in the Koster Sea or a quiet day with crab fishing? On the Lagoon you wake up to the sound of the waves crashing, the seagulls screaming and the Koster Sea breeze finding its way into the bay all year round – only you decide when.
Fishing
Fishing
Fishing at Lagunen
Visit the Swedish West Coast, known for fantastic fishing opportunities. If you have been dreaming of fishing mackerel, this is your chance! Trout and cod is possible catches as well. Bring the gear, get out to in the lovely nature and try your luck. Perhaps you’ll barbecue your catch on the beach the same evening?
Swedish vacation rentals on the West Coast
At Lagunen you’ll stay in the beautiful archipelago of Strömstad. There are plenty of things to explore. Enjoy a day in the picturesque town Strömstad, a boat tour on the ocean called Kosterhavet or bring your kids to the dock and learn to fish small crabs. The best spot is by the boathouses, right next to the beach on the campsite. Adults and children have been enjoying this activity at that spot for decades! Listen to the sounds of waves rippling, birds chirping and feel the salty breeze from the ocean.
Cycling
Bike on the West Coast
The best biking on the Swedish West Coast
Biking on the West Coast offers you an unique opportunity to explore the unique archipelago. The Koster Islands and the marine National Park offer mountain biking on granite cliffs, through luscious forests and beautiful fields. Are you more into road cycling, and pushing yourself to the max, you can bike plenty of miles with magical scenery.
Suggestions of tours
Choose a challenging tour on a country road or go on a speedy adventure with your mountain bike. Our philosophy of biking is to take it easy. Have some stops and enjoy culture and history while road biking. Or if you’re on a MTB, try different technical tracks. Bike and feel good – that is what we had in mind while designing the suggestions.
Stay by the Swedish archipelago
At Lagunen you’ll stay in the beautiful archipelago of Strömstad. There are plenty of things to explore. Enjoy a day in the cute town Strömstad, a boat tour on the ocean called Kosterhavet or bring your kids to the dock and learn to fish small crabs. The best spot is by the boathouses, right next to the beach on the campsite. Adults and children have been enjoying this activity at that spot for decades! Listen to the sounds of waves rippling, birds chirping and feel the salty breeze from the ocean.
Boat trips
Boat tours on the Swedish West Coast
Go on a boat tour with us
Come along on a boat tour and explore the magical archipelago. Lagunen is perfectly situated by the ocean. Perfect for exploring the islands, the rich animal life and the fascinating history of Koster Islands up close. Discover one of the world’s most beautiful coastlines!
Boat tours from Lagunen
The boat tours start and finishes by the boathouses at Lagunen. Enjoy the ocean up close and feel the wind in your hair while exploring the beautiful archipelago and the life around it. On the boat there is serving of food and drink, and you can stay inside, by one of the tables, while you look out on the beautiful surrounding. Or stand on deck and enjoy the sun and the salty winds.
Find your tour and secure your spot by booking down below. If you’re a group wishing to have a private tour through the beautiful archipelago, contact the reception and we’ll help you with your adventure.
Swedish vacation rentals on the West Coast
At Lagunen you’ll stay in the beautiful archipelago of Strömstad. There are plenty of things to explore. Enjoy a day in the picturesque town Strömstad, a boat tour on the ocean called Kosterhavet or bring your kids to the dock and learn to fish small crabs. The best spot is by the boathouses, right next to the beach on the campsite. Adults and children have been enjoying this activity at that spot for decades! Listen to the sounds of waves rippling, birds chirping and feel the salty breeze from the ocean.