Highlights

Are you thinking of visiting Kristianstad, Åhus and the surrounding area? Here are some suggestions!

Naturum Vattenriket

Vattenriket's visitor center is located in the middle of the city Kristianstad and in the middle of Kristianstad Vattenrike Biosphere Reserve. On stilts in the middle of the water, entirely made of wood with unusual angles, nooks and crannies, the naturum is a node between city and nature.

• To naturum Vattenriket External link.

Bäckaskog castle and park

On a narrow isthmus between two sparkling lakes, monks chose to build their monastery in the 13th century. The closeness to nature and the historical and cultural background make the castle a popular destination.

• To Bäckaskog castle External link.

Fishing in lakes, rivers and seas

The lakes in the north, Helge å with tributaries and the coast offer great species richness and fishing opportunities for most people. Wether you´re a true fishing enthusiast, looking for activities for the family or fishes to enjoy nature, everyone will find their fishing spot.

• Fishing

The nature reserve Forsakar

Perfect for relaxing walks with fairytale-like backcountry with streams, ravines and high cliffs. Get a great view of the falls on the viewing platform.

• To Degeberga

The regional museum in Kristianstad

Exhibitions in a variety of subject areas. Permanent exhibitions about Skåne and Kristianstad's history. In the museum is Café Miró, which serves locally produced and organic food. Always free entry.

• To The regional museum Kristianstad External link.

Kjugekull

Nature reserve with hiking trails providing an incredible view of Lake Ivösjön. The landscape consists of grassland, deciduous forest and unique giant blocks. A lovely place to combine hiking with a coffee in the greenery.

• To Kjugekull

Kristianstads badrike

Kristianstad's Badrike is full of experiences in the water for young and old. There are pools for those who want to exercise, a large water park for the family with slides and a pool with a diving tower. You can also visit the relaxation area with several different types of saunas and a lovely hot tub.

• To Kristianstads badrike

The Renaissance city Kristianstad

The Renaissance city of Kristianstad was founded in 1614 by King Christian IV of Denmark. The city was built as a fortress, surrounded by hard-to-reach wetlands.

• To Kristianstad på egen hand

Medieval town Åhus

Åhus is one of the country's best-preserved medieval towns. In the old city center with its cobbled streets there is much that reminds of the Danish era.

• To Åhus on your

Experience by bike

• Large parts of the scenics surrounding Kristianstad are best experienced by bicycle! There are several tours to choose from here. Pack the picnic basket, put on the bike helmet and hit the road.
• To the bike tours

The great Safariboat

Go on a boat trip in Kristianstad's Vattenrike and experience the area from a different perspective. During summer you can go with the boat on weekdays. Until 14 August departure at 1:30 p.m. The period 15 July to 6 August also at 11 a.m. Please pre-book!

• To Stora Safaribåten External link.