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Inspiration

Get inspired for your visit to Gällivare. Here you will find a compilation of different topics that attract visitors to us.


Northern Lights

See the magical dance across the sky, on your own or through organised tours.

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Winter activities

Whether you are an adventure enthusiast or seeking quiet in the peaceful winter environment, Gällivare has something special to offer for everyone who embraces the magic of winter.
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The freedom to roam

"Allemansrätten" gives us a unique opportunity to explore and enjoy Sweden's fantastic nature.
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World Heritage Laponia

Come here to learn about Laponia and why this area is a World Heritage Site. Get to know the mountains, forests, and mires. Follow the changes of the seasons and gain insight into why the reindeer is at the centre of Sámi culture.
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Dundret

Close to nature all year round. Dundret is one of the most accessible natural areas in Gällivare.
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Pack your bag

Hiking in the mountains becomes both more fun and easier when you pack correctly and lightly. Here we have collected tips on packing lists for both shorter day trips and longer tours in the Gällivare mountains.
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Dog sledding

Outstanding winter adventure in the heart of Swedish Lapland, surrounded by the snow-covered landscape and magical northern lights nights.
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Fishing in Gällivare

Easy to get out, plenty of water to choose from. Fishing in Gällivare is not complicated. There is water everywhere, lakes, rivers, small ponds and mountain water. You don't have to be an expert. Whether you fish occasionally or often, there are plenty of places that work for a day trip.

What do you fish for?

 

Packing list for the fishing trip

Here is a packing list that works all year round. Pick what suits your trip.
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Cooking

Simple, sturdy and made to work outdoors. In Gällivare, people often cook outside. Not because it's advanced, but because it's practical.
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Fishing school for children

Fishing is a fun way to discover nature. In Gällivare, there are many lakes, rivers and mountain waters where exciting fish wait below the surface.

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Boiled coffee

A break that belongs. In Gällivare, boiled coffee is a natural part of being outdoors. Whether you're fishing, hiking or just taking a walk in the forest, sooner or later it's coffee.
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Midnight sun

When it never really gets dark. In Gällivare, summer is special. Not because it's hot all the time, but because it never really gets dark.
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Inlandsbanan

A retro-style train that is definitely not in a hurry and is more than happy to stop to capture both the small and big experiences.
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Gällivare - month by month

Are you planning to visit Gällivare but are a little unsure about what time of year to visit? Here is a short guide to the months in Gällivare to help you plan your trip.

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Midwinter Solstice

The Midwinter Solstice (Kaamos) in Gällivare – a magical journey into the northern winter landscape.
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Quiet areas

From central Gällivare, you can reach several areas that offer quality silence. Within the municipality and Muddus National Park, there is perhaps even the quietest place you can reach within a day's trip.
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RE form - part of Welcome House

A place for stories, exhibitions and urban transformation. Right in the middle of central Gällivare is RE-form. It is a place where you can get to know Gällivare a little better. Here, history, present and future meet through exhibitions, stories and digital experiences.

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Senast uppdaterad:
2026-09-08
Publicerad:
2026-06-11

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