Fun family activities
At Läckö Castle, the whole family can discover a world of excitement and history. The castle and its surroundings offer an endless stream of unique and fun activities for children, teenagers and adults. From treasure hunts and bug safaris to guided tours and open-air opera, Läckö has something for all ages.
Children, Family, Business
Guided tours
Immerse yourself in the history of the castle, hike in the nature reserve or enjoy a paddle trip through Lake Vänern. We offer educational guided tours of the castle, the nature centre and other scenic areas around Kållandsö. Enjoy an inspiring day at the castle with your family, friends, colleagues or class.
Family, Business
Opera
The grand courtyard has fantastic acoustics, and the summer opera at Läckö Castle is well known and loved far beyond the borders of Västra Götaland - and even the whole of Sweden. Come rain or shine, audiences have flocked to the fairytale castle on Kållandsö to enjoy everything from Mozart to Benjamin Britten.
Family, Business
Exhibitions
Läckö Castle is not only a majestic fortress from the age of great power, but also a vibrant cultural centre with a rich tradition of exhibitions. For decades, our halls, castle rooms and exteriors have been transformed into galleries, theatres and themed rooms where history, art and culture are woven together in a captivating mix. Explore our diverse range of exhibitions and join us on a journey back in time.
Family
Concerts
In our castle area you will have the opportunity to experience unforgettable evenings with music and entertainment on a professional level. Sessions in Lidköping offers music and entertainment by bands and artists throughout the summer. Take the concert bus from Stadshotellet and experience the scenic surroundings of the castle area.
Children, Family
Tip walk
The area around Läckö Castle and the nature centre is the perfect setting for a full day filled with beautiful nature, play and learning. Here you can explore the forest and the shoreline while participating in a clever quiz walk for children and adults. The gravel nature trail is accessible for prams and wheelchairs.
Family, Senior
Bathing areas
Läckö has beautiful bathing areas all around the castle - both jetty, cliffs and beach!
Children, Family
Canoe / Kayak
Canoeing or kayaking in Lake Vänern is a unique nature experience that you will never forget. There are calm waters and sheltered bays, but also more challenging paddles in the open sea. Whether you want to go out on your own or in a group, there are countless opportunities to experience Lake Vänern up close.
Children, Family, Business
Boat trips
Experience a unique and scenic boat trip on Lake Vänern with an experienced guide. On our tour you get to explore Djurö National Park up close and view the mainland from a lake perspective. Bring a packed lunch or morning coffee, sit back and enjoy a full day trip full of idyllic nature experiences.
Family
Hiking
When visiting Lidköping, don't miss the picturesque hiking trails out on Kållandsö. Choose a hiking trail that suits you and your party or book a hiking package with associated accommodation, parking, food and drink. In connection with your hike, you can visit the castle for an exciting insight into our history.
Family
Cycling
Get out on your bike and experience the beautiful landscape around Lidköping. The trails around Läckö-Kinnekulle have something for all cyclists, whether it's MTB cycling or regular, easy bike rides. Here you will experience idyllic natural areas, hilly terrain and well-marked trails that take you around the whole of Kållandsö and the Väner archipelago.
Activities for the whole family
Läckö Castle turns a family holiday into an adventure. Explore the history of the castle on guided tours or in exciting exhibitions. Enjoy the tranquillity of the Little Castle Garden, or join guided tours of the archipelago. Kayak at Kållandsö, or explore the hiking trails and cycle paths that invite you to make your own discoveries. Summer evenings at the castle are filled with opera and concerts under the open sky, and for the youngest there are exciting treasure hunts in the castle and educational bug safaris.
Fun family activities for children
Läckö Castle is not only a historical treasure trove, it is also a fairytale world, packed with adventures for children. We take our young visitors on a range of exciting and educational activities, all adapted to age and needs. With imagination and empathy, our educators create unique experiences that arouse curiosity and create memories for life.
From treasure hunts in the winding corridors of the castle to ghost walks in the old castle, Läckö Castle offers something for all children. They can learn about the castle's fascinating history in a fun and engaging way, and at the same time get an outlet for their energy and creativity. Explore all our children's activities for a clearer insight for your next visit.
Book a room for the family
Extend your experience at Läckö Castle with accommodation at Victoria House. All our rooms are en-suite and offer a relaxing retreat after a day filled with family activities. Experience our breakfast buffet with locally produced delicacies, served on the ground floor with panoramic views of the castle and Lake Vänern. The family rooms can accommodate up to five people and give you plenty of space to create memories together. Book your accommodation today for an unforgettable visit to Läckö Castle.