See & Do
Here, nature, adventure, creativity and encounters with the people who bring this place to life await you – all year round.
Karvats
Åsa Bergström offers creative moments where you can paint, draw and create together. Life is often hectic, and finding time for calm, colour and reflection can be difficult – but that is exactly what Åsa wants to give you. Her suitcase carries everything needed for an inspiring session with paint, quality paper and meaningful conversations. You can book a creative session in your home, at your workplace or in another setting if you’re visiting and want to make space for creativity and peace.
Karvats
Åsa Bergström offers creative moments where you can paint, draw and create together. Life is often hectic, and finding time for calm, colour and reflection can be difficult – but that is exactly what Åsa wants to give you. Her suitcase carries everything needed for an inspiring session with paint, quality paper and meaningful conversations. You can book a creative session in your home, at your workplace or in another setting if you’re visiting and want to make space for creativity and peace.
Polestar Treasures
Discover the joy of true craftsmanship and create your own silver jewellery – make your own ring, pendant or chain bracelet!
Under the guidance of an experienced silversmith, you’ll get to try traditional techniques from an ancient craft, and bring home a beautiful piece of jewellery you made yourself.
In addition to offering silversmithing courses, Polestar Treasures is primarily an online antique shop specialising in gold and silver jewellery.
Cape Wild
Cape Wild is a wilderness center located just 10 km outside Luleå, close to the Lule River and nestled between two of our beautiful nature reserves.
This is a unique destination for anyone who loves Swedish wildlife and, of course, our nature. We offer a range of activities and attractions – visits with moose and reindeer, local food and drinks, souvenirs, meetings, dog training, hunting and much more
Cape Wild
Cape Wild is a wilderness center located just 10 km outside Luleå, close to the Lule River and nestled between two of our beautiful nature reserves.
This is a unique destination for anyone who loves Swedish wildlife and, of course, our nature. We offer a range of activities and attractions – visits with moose and reindeer, local food and drinks, souvenirs, meetings, dog training, hunting and much more.
Rödbergsfortet
A journey back in time! Rödbergsfortet is part of the Boden Fortress and offers a fascinating insight into Sweden’s military history – all framed by sweeping views over the river valley. The fort is open for guided tours during the summer, but you can walk up to it along Väbelstigen all year round.
Aurora Viewing
From Unbyn and Avan, you have excellent conditions for experiencing the northern lights – with an open horizon and minimal light pollution. On clear nights between August and April, the lights often dance above the river, creating magic in the sky.
Want to know when your chances are best? Download the app for iPhone or Android, or click “more info” to view the forecasts directly in your browser.
Aurora Viewing
From Unbyn and Avan, you have excellent conditions for experiencing the northern lights – with an open horizon and minimal light pollution. On clear nights between August and April, the lights often dance above the river, creating magic in the sky.
Want to know when your chances are best? Download the app for iPhone or Android, or click “read more” to view the forecasts directly in your browser.
Sauna by the river
By the river in Unbyn, you’ll find a wood-fired sauna – perfect for a moment of relaxation all year round. The facility can be rented in three-hour sessions for 100 SEK and is easily booked by contacting the local service point. Click “more info” to visit UNEK’s website, where you’ll find the contact details.
Bälingeberget
One of the area’s most popular excursion spots – with trails, viewpoints and a nature reserve offering a stunning view over the river valley. Perfect for a short hike, a picnic or simply a moment of tranquillity above the treeline.
Bälingeberget
One of the area’s most popular excursion spots – with trails, viewpoints and a nature reserve offering a stunning view over the river valley. Perfect for a short hike, a picnic or simply a moment of tranquillity above the treeline.
The Solander Trail
Walk in the footsteps of explorer Daniel Solander! The Solander Trail is a roughly 220 km hiking route through the coastal landscape of Norrbotten, stretching from Kallax outside Luleå to Jävre south of Piteå. The trail passes through villages, forests and cultural landscapes, where both history and the magic of northern nature await along the way.
Selets bruk
A piece of living industrial history by the Lule River. Selets Bruk is a well-preserved 18th-century ironworks where you can walk among historic buildings and experience how iron production shaped the region. Here you’ll also find picnic spots and beautiful trails along the river.
Selets bruk
A piece of living industrial history by the Lule River. Selets Bruk is a well-preserved 18th-century ironworks where you can walk among historic buildings and experience how iron production shaped the region. Here you’ll also find picnic spots and beautiful trails along the river.
