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Varberg Tourist Guide

The four “Must See and Do’s” when visiting   Varbergs Fortress Area   Kallbadhuset (Bathing House)   Fishing at Fladen   Fun City

Municipality Facts 01

Population 55 459

Area 913,86 km²

Regional Center Varberg

County

More Information 02

Internet www.varberg.se www.turist.varberg.se

Newspapers www.hn.se

Tourist Bureaus

Tourist Bureau Brunnsparken/Västra Vallgatan 39 Varberg +46 340-868 00 Photo: Shutterstock [email protected] www.turist.varberg.se Welcome to Varberg

Notes 03 The seaside city of Varberg with Varberg’s sandy beach at Apelviken, the cliff beach at Fortress which is a landmark medieval castle, Getterön or the world famous nudist beaches. Emergency 112 offers you a wide variety of activities. Here you can sit on the Societetshusets (The Police 114 14 Society House) veranda and enjoy good food, Country Code +46 Here you can shop in the bustling market music and the local life. Varberg also has square every Wednesday and Saturday, or a long tradition as a health resort, and the Area Code 0340 visit the Bockstensmannen (Bocksten Man, tradition lives on at a couple of health resort medieval remains) at the fortress. Enjoy the hotels in the area.

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Tourist Guide Varberg

See and Do

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Lilla Apelviken, ”Kåsa” Swimming Bathing Places Handicapped bathing. Kallbadhuset (Bathing House) Sea bathing and sauna Södra näs +46 340-173 96. Children Friendly: Simstadion Getterön A 50 m. pool of temperate sea water with 8 Even dog bathing available in the area. lanes, trampoline, children’s pool. Sauna. 50 m temperate havsvattenbassäng with 8 Children’s Beach tracks, trampoline, barnbassäng. Sauna. Located at Kallbadhuset. +46 340-18920 Träslövsläge Outside Bathing: Djupa dräkt Apelviken Photo: Shutterstock

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Tourist Guide Varberg

See and Do Family Activities FunCity - Amusement Park

+46 340-433 70 [email protected] www.funcityvarberg.se Museum Grimeton -A Heritage for Humanity +46 340-67 41 90 [email protected] www.grimetonradio.se Nature Bexells Talking Stones www.tilltopps.com/index. php?menu=11&page=2 Nature Reserves

There are many beautiful nature reserves in . You can read more about them on our website. www.n.lst.se/n/amnen/Naturvard/ naturreservat/varberg/

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Tourist Guide Varberg

See and Do

Photo: Shutterstock Parks The Society House and The Society Park Societetsparken, Varberg +46 340-67 65 00 [email protected] www.societen.se Träslövs lövträdsarboretum (Botanical Garden) Wallinsvägen 31, Varberg +46 340-155 27 Photo: Shutterstock

Worth Seeing SOURCES Varbergs Fortress Varberg´s Tourist Bureau www.varberg.se Here, you can also see Bocksstensmannen www.kommunernaskalender.com (The Bocksten Man.) www.eurotourism.com +46 340-828 30 www.dagspress.se [email protected] Subject to change www.lansmuseet.varberg.se Photo: Shutterstock

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Tourist Guide Varberg

Address & Telephone

ACTIVITY/ADVENTURE CULTURE COTTAGE

Trivselklubben Världsarvet Grimeton Gamleby Stugby, Varberg Nord Värnamovägen 4, VARBERG Radiostationen Grimeton 72, Gunnestorpsvägen 8, VARBERG Tel...... 0340-92793 Tel...... 0340-674251 Tel...... 031-7119190 www.trivselklubben.nu www.grimetonradio.se www.gamlebystugby.se Trivselklubben i Varberg är en ideell förening som ordnar danser. RESTAURANT HOSTEL/BACKPACKERS

CAMPING 57´Nord Grill and Seafood Getterögården Varberg Småbåtshamnen i Träslövsläge, Hattviksvägen (1:a vik), VARBERG Gamleby Stugby, Varberg Nord TRÄSLÖVSLÄGE Tel...... 0340-16806 Gunnestorpsvägen 8, VARBERG Tel...... 0340-671380 www.getterogarden.se Tel...... 031-7119190 www.57nord.se www.gamlebystugby.se TOURIST ATTRACTION Getterögården Varberg Hattviksvägen (1:a vik), VARBERG Afrikahuset Tel...... 0340-16806 Gamla Varberg 11, VARBERG www.getterogarden.se Tel...... 0340-621500 www.afrikahuset.se COUNTRY SHOP Världsarvet Grimeton Gårdsbutiken Haborg Djur och Kul Radiostationen Grimeton 72, ROLFSTORP Gunnagård Åhs 51, TVÅÅKER Tel...... 0340-674251 Tel...... 0738-406789 www.grimetonradio.se

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