Welcome to Österlen

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Information from the Tourist office, the official tourist organisation in Simrishamn. We provide tourist information about the Österlen and Simrishamn region.

The Tourist Centre in Simrishamn are open througout the year, with extended opening hours during the summer. We can answer most questions and can provide good tips on acitivities for your stay in Österlen. We arrange bookings for different types of accomodation such as holiday cottages and hotels.

Österlen

Simrishamn is situated in the southeast part of Sweden, in Österlen. Österlen is a tranquil corner of Sweden that offers a sense of limitless space. The sand beach is 50 kilometeres long. It stretches from Haväng in the north to Mälarhusen in the south and includes beautiful bathing places at Vitemölla, Stenshuvud, Tobisvik, Borrby and Kyl. Along the coastline lies several picturesque fishing villages with restaurants, studios, and romantic marinas.

Simrishamn

Simrishamn is a small town with a population of 6000. Here you can experience pastel-coloured houses, restaurants, museums, cafées and shops. It was good fortune with fishing that built Simrishamn, and there are still plenty of fish in the sea, lakes and streams around Österlen.

Activities

Here are good opportunities for biking, fishing, golf, riding and bathing. Österlen is also an ideal place to explore on foot.

Accomodation

Are you looking for accomodation? The area around Simrishamn can offer you a wide selection of hotels, bed & breakfast and hostels.

We welcome you to Österlen. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

Opening hours 2012:

Monday-Friday 9-17
Extended openinghours Easter-September.

Simrishamns Touristoffice
SE-272 80 Simrishamn
Visiting address:
Varvsgatan 2
Telephone: +46-(0)414-81 98 00 
E-mail: turistbyra@simrishamn.se