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Ellstones along Gota Canal

Sight / Motala

All of the man-made portion of the Canal is marked with numbered limestone blocks. The distance between them is 1000 ells, which corresponds to 594 metres

How to check in to the Göta Canal?

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To start your journey on the Göta Canal, you need to check in at one of our canal offices. There the lock keeper meets you and you get your information kit and your service cards. You also get a ticket flag to be attached to the boat, which shows whi

Waits at locks and bridges

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You may have to wait for various reasons during your canal journey. Don’t create a too detailed schedule, but allow plenty of time to enjoy all the experiences a canal trip has to offer

Nautical charts

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The canal offices at the Göta Canal entrances in Sjötorp and Mem have two different nautical charts, which cover the Göta Canal, for sale

Fishing along the Göta Canal

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Fishing in the Göta Canal is a cozy experience, but there are some rules that are important to follow. If you travel by boat on the canal, it is allowed to angle in the canal from the boat, except for the canal route in Motala, where noble fish is pl

Activities and things do to along the Göta Canal

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There’s a lot to see and do at the Göta Canal. Enjoy music evenings, visit a museum or have a great meal.

Bridges with special opening hours

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The Göta Canal bridges are opened by AB Göta kanalbolag´s lock keeper to release boat traffic. During the pre- and post-season all traffic travel in convoys and the bridges are opened according to the convoys' itinerarys. During the high season, the

Several companies are Official Partner Göta Canal

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The companies along Göta channel cooperate in the network Officiell Partner Göta kanal. Everything to give you the best experience

“We have time for each other and to just unwind”

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Before they got a recommendation to go through it, the Vikander family used to navigate around Göta Canal. Once the Stockholmers had tried it out, they fell head over heels for the wide-ranging offering of experiences and the tranquillity of the cana

5 Day, Experience the canal from west to east, Bike package which has all.upplevelsepaket.se

Activities / Töreboda

|Translated by Google translation| This bike package, we have included the best hotels and restaurants in each area. The food served at renowned eateries along the canal. This is our "unique package" that will take you from Vänern to the Baltic

Day cruise on the canal - passenger boat and hotel, start days Tues. and Thu. Experience Package

Activities / Töreboda

|Translated by Google translation| Prior to 2014, we have made everything a little better! You live and eat at one of the channel's finest hotel accommodation vicarage in Töreboda. Day Cruise with passenger boat in Gota kanal.På journey between Töre

Cycling 1-2 days

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Cycle 1-2 days along the Göta Canal. Here you will find shorter cycle packages provided by organisers along the Göta Canal. Click the names of the respective packages to see what they include and how to book

All cycle packages

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The easiest way to book a bicycle holiday in Sweden is one of the bicycle packages along the Göta channel. You will find them all here

Accommodation packages

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Here, we have collected all the Göta Canal accommodation packages. Click the names of the respective packages to find booking information and more

All packages

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All Göta Canal travel packages. Here, we have collected all the Göta Canal travel packages. Click the names of the respective packages to find booking information and more

Hotels

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If you want top-tier accommodation during your visit to the Göta Canal, the hotels are for you. You will find hotels and booking information here

The Canal Museum in Sjötorp

Sight / Motala

In the old harbour warehouse in Sjötorp, there is an exhibition about the history of the Göta Canal that focuses on Sjötorp shipyard and boat traffic on the canal

The artwork "Outpost", Mem

Sight / Motala

In Mem, at the entrance to the Göta Canal inlet from the Baltic Sea, you can see the artwork "Outpost" which is part of the art project Visions at Water

Different accomodation

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You will find many different types of accommodation along the Göta Canal, but there’s hardly anywhere else in the world where you can stay inside a tree stump or a mushroom, is there? Well, you can alongside the Göta Canal

Restaurants

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If you would like to stop for lunch or dinner by the Göta Canal, you can find all the restaurants here. Click the name of the restaurant to find menus as well as table booking information

Canoe rental

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Canoe rental. Canoe rental, for making your own excursions on the Göta Canal, is available at the following locations. Contact the rental company for booking and inquiries

The artwork "Pink echo - inner fire", Norrkvarn

Sight / Motala

"Pink echo - inner fire", by Katarina Norling, is part of the Visions by Water art project and located at the Norrkvarn locks on the western part of Göta Canal

Café Visthuset's bike-rental

Activities / Töreboda

Töreboda is the perfect place to start your journey. On the beautiful ways along the Göta canal you will have a relaxing vacation with good restaurants, exciting experiences and a measure of exercise. With Café Visthuset's Swedish made quality bikes

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Locking up

Ellstones along Gota Canal

How to check in to the Göta Canal?

Waits at locks and bridges

Nautical charts

Fishing along the Göta Canal

Activities and things do to along the Göta Canal

Bridges with special opening hours

Several companies are Official Partner Göta Canal

“We have time for each other and to just unwind”

5 Day, Experience the canal from west to east, Bike package which has all.upplevelsepaket.se

Day cruise on the canal - passenger boat and hotel, start days Tues. and Thu. Experience Package

Cycling 1-2 days

All cycle packages

Accommodation packages

All packages

Hotels

The Canal Museum in Sjötorp

The artwork "Outpost", Mem

Different accomodation

Restaurants

Canoe rental

The artwork "Pink echo - inner fire", Norrkvarn

Café Visthuset's bike-rental