Things to do in Hisings Backa

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Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €32 per adult
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Private Self Guided Tour in Gothenburg

Private Self Guided Tour in Gothenburg

Activity duration is 2 hours
Price is €3 per adult
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Private Self Guided Tour in Gothenburg

Private Self Guided Tour in Gothenburg

Activity duration is 2 hours
Price is €3 per adult
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Gothenburg: Private Walking Tour with a Guide

Gothenburg: Private Walking Tour with a Guide

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €154 per adult*
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What to do in Hisings Backa

Popular places to visit

Liseberg Amusement Park which includes rides

Liseberg Amusement Park

Classic rides, a freefall at top speed, lively dance halls, restaurants and a botanical garden attract people of all ages to Gothenburg’s inner-city amusement park.

Liseberg Amusement Park
Nordstan Shopping Center

Nordstan Shopping Center

During your visit to Gothenburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nordstan Shopping Center. Experience the area's museums and live music.

Nordstan Shopping Center
Universeum featuring interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people

Universeum

Explore an indoor rainforest, create your own superhero or sit on a real space toilet in the largest science museum in Scandinavia.

Universeum
Slottsskogen

Slottsskogen

Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.

Slottsskogen
Gothenburg University

Gothenburg University

Enjoy the student vibe at Gothenburg University during your visit to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Gothenburg University
Kungsgatan

Kungsgatan

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kungsgatan during your trip to Gothenburg. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Kungsgatan
Botanic Gardens featuring a garden

Botanic Gardens

Find rare plants, an extensive orchid collection and a huge arboretum with greenhouses and even a children’s train.

Botanic Gardens
Bohus Fortress

Bohus Fortress

Tales of kings, queens and bloody battles make this 14th-century Norwegian castle a fascinating day trip from Gothenburg during the summer months.

Bohus Fortress

Nya Ullevi Stadium

Catch an event at Nya Ullevi Stadium during your trip to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Nya Ullevi Stadium

Areas of Hisings Backa

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Backa

While Backa isn't home to many top sights, St. Jorgen Golf Club and Backaplan are some notable places to visit nearby.

Backa
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Lillhagen

The restaurants and spas are just a few features travellers like about Lillhagen. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, St. Jorgen Golf Club and Backaplan are a few top places to visit.

Lillhagen
Hisingen

Hisingen

Frequently asked questions

Is Hisings Backa worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Hisings Backa. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Hisings Backa?
Begin your day with a visit to Liseberg Amusement Park and Universeum. Then, tour different parts of Hisings Backa for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hisings Backa?
The top tourist attraction in Hisings Backa is Liseberg Amusement Park, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Hisings Backa?
Three days in Hisings Backa is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for three days on average. Liseberg Amusement Park, Universeum and Volvo Museum are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Gothenburg.
Is Hisings Backa a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Hisings Backa. Several key attractions, like Liseberg Amusement Park and Universeum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Hisings Backa's best neighbourhoods, Centrum is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Inom Vallgraven is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hisings Backa with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Hisings Backa with kids.

What to do in Hisings Backa for adults?
Scandinavium and Kungsgatan are just a few of the things to do in Hisings Backa. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Hisings Backa?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Hisings Backa is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Gothenburg Cathedral is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.