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INFORMATION ABOUT SVANSKOG/SVANEHOLM

AND SURROUNDINGS



Svanskog is a small village with about 1000 inhabitants located between the three Swan lakes in the southwest corner of Värmland.


  Nature, the wild animals in the forest, fishing, paintball, cacti, trolls, community center and the beautiful old wooden church, mill museum, 50th century museum, missionary church and manor house with its park are among the attractions.


  Farm Accommodation, hostels, pizzeria, petrol filling station o.diesel, B & B, walking trails, western town with activities, canoe, boat, adventure activities, markets, etc.


 

... In short, everything you could want.


Around the towns Åmål and Säffle there are many attractions:


The Nature Reserve Yttre Hedane

The key biotope Hallandaknatten

Bergane

Pilgrimsleden

Hiking Trail south

Hiking Trail north

Väster Swan

Mellan Swan

Öster Swan

Gransjön

Skärgården Tösse,

Yttre Bodane,

Baljåsen

Baståsen

Brurmossen

Bracke Ängar

Glaskogen Nature Reserve ...

Pure nature ... Perfect for hiking, canoeing, fishing and climbing!



ACCOMMODATION:


Semester hus  Summeln


Herrgårdsboende


Vandrarhem


A wide range of information is available at the following links.



LINKS:


Säffle Turistbyrå


Åmåls Turistbyrå


Motorboot - Kanu - Fahrradverleih


Töcksfors Turistbyrå


Dals-Ed Turistbyrå


Årjäng Turistbyrå


Bengtfors Turistbyrå


Other:


Nearby are in addition to various destinations, golf courses and a racecourse.

In Svanskog directly, there is a small COOP supermarket with post office.



Other shops in the vicinity, you can find in Åmål and Säffle.

Several supermarkets, such as ICA, Coop, Lidl, Netto.



Coop, Åmål, Mellanbrogatan 9 Tel: +46 (0) 532-60 85 60


Coop Nära, Åmål, Karlstadsvägen 23 Tel: +46 (0) 532-108 22


EUROCASH, Åmål, Fågelmyrsgatan 5 Tel: +46 (0) 532-160 36


ICA Supermarket, Åmål,  Mellanbrogatan 10 Tel: +46 (0) 532-608 60


Netto, Åmål (www.netto.se), Kungsgatan 11 Tel: +46 (0) 20-170 70 71



Lidl, Säffle (http://www.lidl.se) Vintergatan 2 Tel: +46 (0) 20-190 80 70


· Newspapers (from abroad)


Åmåls Bok-och Pappershandel

Mellanbrogatan 1, Åmål. Tel: +46 (0) 532-157 70


· Sport, Hunting & Fishing


Intersport

Mellanbrogatan 1, Åmål. Tel: +46 (0) 532-150 60


· Wine & other alcoholic drinks


Systembolaget

Torggatan 11, Åmål. Tel: +46 (0) 532-100 17



· Doctors, pharmacists and dentists


General medical practice:


Åmåls vårdcentral

S.Långgatan 3 B, Tel: +46 (0) 532-179 00

Öppettider: mån-fre 8:00 till 17:00


Pharmacy:


Apoteket Lejonet

Mellanbrogatan 3, Tel: +46 (0) 771-450 450

Öppettider: mån-fre 9:00 till 18:00, lör 10:00 till 14:00


Dentists:


Folktandvården S. Långgatan 12, Tel: +46 (0) 532-618 80




· Bank


Nordea

Torggatan 10, Åmål, Tel 0771-224.488


SEB (på engelska)

Kungsgatan 16, Åmål, Tel: +46 (0) 532-12 30




Saffle Tourist Office

Destination Säffle

  Brovillan 1,

661 80 Säffle


Opening hours 25/1 - 31/1

Monday - Friday 12:00 -17:00


Regular opening hours 1/2 - 11/6

Monday - Friday 13:00 - 17:00


Closed Saturday and Sunday.


Tel: 0533- 68 10 10


Email: tourist@saffle.se



Åmåls Tourist Office

Hamngatan 3

662 31 Åmål


Phone: 0532-17098


E-mail: turism@amal.se


Website:

http://www.dalsland.com/amal


Opening hours:

Monday - Friday 9:00 -16:00


2017: June 19th to August 27th: Monday - Friday 9:30-18:00, Saturday and Sunday 10:00-17:00



Deviating times:


- Mondays (even weeks) open 9:00-12:00 off- season.


- 14.-17. April 2017 - Closed for Easter.


-1. May 2017 - Closed for holiday.


- 25. May2017 - Closed for Ascension Day.


- 6. June  2017 - Closed for National Day.


- 22. December 2017 - 7. January 2018 - Christmas break.



Midsummer:


Midsummer open from 10:00 -15:00


Saturday and Sunday as usual, 10:00-17:00



Open during the Blues Week:


Thursday 6. July - Saturday, 8. July  9:30 - 20:00


With reservation for changes.