What to do in Malmö

Activities, attractions and tours

Malmo showing a city and street scenes
Malmo showing a city and street scenes
Gustav Adolf Square featuring a garden as well as a couple
Oresund Bridge showing a bridge and general coastal views
Gustav Adolf Square which includes street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

Malmö Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Malmö is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Malmö to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Malmö Attractions

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Malmö & Lund Tour, Crossing the Øresund Bridge to Sweden

Malmö & Lund Tour, Crossing the Øresund Bridge to Sweden

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $151 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Malmö: Swedish Family Home Lunch Experience

Malmö: Swedish Family Home Lunch Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $105 per adult
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Green Malmö - Environment and Sustainability ( Private Tour)

Green Malmö - Environment and Sustainability ( Private Tour)

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $978 per traveller*
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Recommended things to do in Malmö

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The Headless Horseman in Malmö: A self-guided walking tour game: CA $13
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What to do in Malmö

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Warm tones contract the blue hues from the daylight, at the descent into Triangeln station in Malmö, Sweden. #golden

Triangeln Shopping Center

During your visit to Malmö, you can enjoy retail therapy at Triangeln Shopping Center. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Triangeln Shopping Center
Stortorget - Historic market square in Malmö. The Stortorget created in 1540 is with 2,500 square meters the largest and also the oldest square in Malmö. Originally it was the largest market square in Northern Europe and is now willingly and often used for big events, such as during the Malmö festival. #Malmo #square #OnTheRoad

Stortorget

Visit Malmo’s oldest public square to explore the city’s historical center and enjoy the free cultural events of the Malmo Festival.

Stortorget
Oresund Bridge featuring a suspension bridge or treetop walkway and general coastal views

Oresund Bridge

Travel from Sweden to Denmark across this award-winning bridge and tunnel, the largest road and rail bridge in Europe.

Oresund Bridge
Lilla Torg showing a square or plaza, a city and café lifestyle

Lilla Torg

Come to this 16th-century Old Town square to enjoy one of Malmo’s liveliest nightlife districts and watch free concerts.

Lilla Torg
Folkets Park featuring a fountain and a garden

Folkets Park

Live music and picnic areas, amusement rides and mini-golf help to make this city park one of Malmo’s most popular recreational spaces.

Folkets Park
I despise malls with a passion, but this shopping has got something going for it. It has this incredibly interesting outside architecture, which almost looks like something from an alien world. If you're going to Malmö, hop off at Hyllie Station before you reach the city center, and check out Emporia. #BVSBlue

Emporia

During your trip to Hyllie, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Emporia. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Emporia
Malmo Opera House

Malmo Opera House

Enjoy a performance at Malmo Opera House, a storied theater in Malmö. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Malmo Opera House
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HSB Turning Torso

Inspired by a sculpture and built using nine stacked cubes, this residential building is one of the most recognizable structures in Scandinavia.

HSB Turning Torso
Gustav Adolf Square featuring a garden as well as a couple

Gustav Adolf Square

This 19th-century square is a place of historic architecture and cultural events, with Renaissance-style houses, Christmas markets and the Malmo Festival.

Gustav Adolf Square

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Kungsparken which includes a park and a pond

Centrum

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Centrum is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to St Petri Kyrka or Malmo Town Hall.

Centrum
Stortorget - Historic market square in Malmö. The Stortorget created in 1540 is with 2,500 square meters the largest and also the oldest square in Malmö. Originally it was the largest market square in Northern Europe and is now willingly and often used for big events, such as during the Malmö festival. #Malmo #square #OnTheRoad

Malmo Old Town

Travelers come to Malmo Old Town for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lilla Torg and Stortorget while you're in town.

Malmo Old Town
Rose garden

Innerstaden

You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and cafes in Innerstaden. You might want to make time for a stop at Pildammsparken or Folkets Park.

Innerstaden
Oresund Bridge featuring a suspension bridge or treetop walkway and general coastal views

Vaster

Unique features of Vaster include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Emporia or Malmo Arena while you're exploring the area.

Vaster
Öresund Bridge is a combined railway and motorway bridge across the Oresund between Sweden and Denmark

Limhamn

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Limhamn. You might want to make time for a stop at Sibbarps Kallbadhus or Sibbarps Beach.

Limhamn
The Turning Torso. Malmö Sweden

Vastra Hamnen

Vastra Hamnen is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Stapelbäddsparken Skatepark and Vasatorp.

Vastra Hamnen

 

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Seems like the biggest department store in Malmo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Malmö worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Malmö is visit Malmö Castle. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's walking trails and culture.
How do I spend a day in Malmö?
Malmö Castle and Malmo Museum are two awesome places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Malmö while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Malmö?
Malmö Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Malmö and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Malmö?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Malmö Castle, Malmo Museum and Sibbarps Beach with a three-day stay in Malmö. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Copenhagen.
Is Malmö a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Malmö. Several key sights, including Malmö Castle and Malmo Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Malmö's best neighbourhoods, Centrum is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Norr is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Malmö with kids?
Deciding what to do in Malmö with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Malmö for adults?
Malmö Live and Unusual Buildings are just a couple of the things to do in Malmö. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Malmö?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Malmö. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Sibbarps Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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