Abisko Vacations

Things to do near Abisko

Abisko, located in Norrbotten County, Sweden, is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Popular activities include skiing at its renowned ski resort, along with various Abisko tours and sightseeing options. Visitors can also embark on unforgettable northern lights tours, making it an ideal destination for aurora and northern lights holidays. Experience the breathtaking scenery and outdoor thrills that Abisko has to offer.

Shopping

In Abisko, enjoy local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you’re up for a drive, head to Kiruna's shopping options, including the Kiruna Shopping Center, which features various stores and local crafts, or visit the charming Kiruna Market for authentic Swedish finds.

Recreation

Abisko Mountain Lodge offers rejuvenating wellness treatments in a stunning alpine setting, featuring sauna sessions and outdoor hot tubs with breathtaking views. Experience the tranquility of nature through guided hikes and the iconic Aurora Sky Station for a mesmerizing glimpse of the Northern Lights.

Adventure

Bjorkliden Fjallby Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing experiences with stunning mountain views, located 5 miles from Abisko. For those seeking adventure, Björkliden Trouble Park, also 5 miles away, provides thrilling outdoor activities and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for adrenaline junkies.

Nightlife

Abisko offers a unique nightlife experience, blending stunning nature with cozy venues. Enjoy a drink at the Abisko Mountain Lodge's bar or savor local flavors at the nearby restaurant. For a memorable evening, don’t miss the chance to witness the Northern Lights while socializing with fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Abisko

Abisko, located in Norrbotten County, Sweden, is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore the stunning Abisko National Park, enjoy skiing at local resorts, and chase the captivating northern lights during autumn. Whether you're hiking mountains or soaking in the breathtaking scenery, Abisko offers a wealth of outdoor activities and experiences to make your vacation unforgettable.

• Abisko National Park: This stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and a wealth of outdoor adventures. Explore hiking trails that showcase the beauty of the Swedish wilderness, or experience the Northern Lights in winter for a magical atmosphere.
• Björkliden Trouble Park: Located 5 miles from Abisko, this ski resort is a haven for snow enthusiasts. With diverse slopes for skiing and snowboarding, it promises an adrenaline-packed experience surrounded by picturesque mountain views.
• Vadvetjakka National Park: Situated 18 miles from Abisko, this national park features serene landscapes and rugged terrain. Enjoy hiking and wildlife spotting, immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance of nature.

Best time to go to Abisko

The best time to visit Abisko is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	8.6°F (-13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
February	9.5°F (-12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
March	13.3°F (-10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High
April	21.7°F (-5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
May	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
July	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
August	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
September	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
October	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
November	17.6°F (-8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	11.5°F (-11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Abisko

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Abisko.
• Consider traveling to Abisko during the low season (May to June and October) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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