The Berg locks in the Göta Canal include a total of 11 locks, and it's really fascinating to watch the boats make their way up and down the steep lock stairs. The Berg locks also have a café, restaurants, mini-golf and a caravan park.
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Updated: October 2026 | Vreta Monastery in Östergötland is one of Sweden's oldest monasteries. Today there are monastery ruins and a beautiful church from the 12th century. Not far from here are the ruins of Stjärnorp Castle. Both places have a lot of history, and of course the stories are intertwined.
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Updated October 2026 | Söderköping is one of those small Swedish towns that is hard not to like. The Göta Canal runs right through the centre, the boats pass between the locks and around the corner are old alleys, ice cream parlours and 318 steps up to Ramunderberget. We have returned several times – on foot, by bike, by camper and most recently to embark on a canal trip.
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Stegeborg is located about 20 kilometres from Söderköping, and here you will find, among other things, a castle ruin from the 13th century. There is also a marina, a harbour restaurant, a garden hotel, a caravan park and an airfield for those who prefer to arrive in their own aircraft.
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Mem is a small town by the deep bay of Slätbaken, just outside Söderköping. The small town serves as the Baltic Sea gateway to the Göta Canal and it was also here that the canal was once inaugurated. For us, this is the place where we start our motorhome journey to follow the Göta Canal.
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Gräsö is a scenic island located just outside Öregrund in Roslagen. The island is surrounded by beautiful cliffs and there are several nature reserves on the island. Here you will also find camping, hostels and a beautiful old church.
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Updated: October 2026 | This picturesque little coastal town in Roslagen offers charming wooden houses, a lively harbor, beautiful bathing cliffs and fine views of the sea. There is also exciting history and the opportunity to make excursions, not least to nearby Gräsö. We have visited Öregrund with a camper and share our best tips!
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Ängskärs havscamping is beautifully situated on the Hållnäs peninsula in north-eastern Uppland. We camped here for a day and enjoyed the beautiful nature and lovely cliffs by the sea. If you're travelling by motorhome and prefer to stay on a pitch, there are several to choose from nearby.
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This motorhome weekend started with us going to a site in Sikhjälma harbour, on the Hållnäs headland in Tierp municipality. We had a special reason to come here, but this is also a beautiful place by the sea. Here you can, among other things, experience the Kapplasse nature reserve and fantastic sunsets.
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Kapellskär's campsite is beautifully located in the Riddersholm nature reserve, with the coast and the Åland Sea just outside. We drove here on the first "proper" motorhome trip of the year and had a wonderful day in the Swedish nature.
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