Dalsland

Travel Guide

A serene lake with reflections of trees and a red cabin.
A calm lake with reflections of trees and a red house on a grassy hill.

See Dalsland's tranquil lakes, notable canals, and charming towns for a memorable family adventure in nature.

Dalsland is an ideal destination for outdoor, family travelers. You can explore the nearby Dalslands Kanal AB and the Håverud Aqueduct, both notable canals that highlight the area's scenic waterways. For those who enjoy natural beauty, nearby Erve offers a serene lake experience. Additionally, you can visit the Vanerparken Adventure Bath for a fun day at the pool, or head to Halle Hunneberg Ecopark for recreational activities. If winter sports appeal to you, nearby Åmals Ski Center provides opportunities for skiing.

You can also explore the nearby areas of Dalsland, each offering unique experiences. Dalskog and Annolfsbyn are known for their romantic scenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque views. Another area worth visiting is Åsensbruk, which is recognized for outdoor adventures. Here, you can find the Dalslands Konstmuseum, showcasing local art and culture. Each of these nearby places offers a chance to enjoy the region's natural beauty and charm.

The best time to visit Dalsland is during the months of June to July, when the weather is mild and mostly dry, with temperatures ranging from 60 to 63°F. This period also tends to be sunnier, making it ideal for outdoor activities. However, these months are generally busier, so you may encounter more visitors. If you prefer a quieter experience, you might consider visiting outside of peak times.

First Hotel Bengtsfors

First Hotel Bengtsfors

3.5 out of 5
Karlsbergsvägen 3 Bengtsfors
$97 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$109 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bengtsfors. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Bengtsfors Canal Park and Bengtsfors ...
First Hotel Bengtsfors
Dinners Mellerud

Dinners Mellerud

2.5 out of 5
Landsvägsgatan 54 Mellerud
$72 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$80 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Mellerud. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kolungen and Vita Sandars Beach are located nearby.
7.4/10 Good! (307 reviews)
"Nice big room with very comfortable beds. Everything was super clean! Also the free breakfast was good."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Dinners Mellerud
Amals Stadshotell, BW Signature Collection

Amals Stadshotell, BW Signature Collection

3 out of 5
Kungsgatan 9 Åmål Vastra Gotaland
$99 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$110 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Åmål. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mörtebolstjärnet and Bredviksbanan are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (631 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Stadshotell. The room was great overall, although it could use more counter space in the bathroom. Frukost was great, although you need to learn to make CRISPY bacon, not lumps of fat. Restaurant menu was outstanding. You need a photo of Amal's most famous singer in the ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Amals Stadshotell, BW Signature Collection
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Nice home in åmål with WiFi

Nice home in åmål with WiFi

Åmål
Stay at this vacation home in Åmål. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Mörtebolstjärnet and Bredviksbanan are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Nice little cottage surrounded by forest but minutes from downtown Amal. A few extra steps to book, but nothing difficult. Modern interior, fully stocked kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave and coffeemaker, king size bed, strong AC in the main room, nice hot shower. Bring your own linens and towels, ..."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2024

Nice home in åmål with WiFi
Waterfront house in Bengtsfors 2.5 km from stores and trailer ramp

Waterfront house in Bengtsfors 2.5 km from stores and trailer ramp

Bengtsfors Västra Götalands län
Stay at this vacation home in Bengtsfors. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pingstkyrkan and Bengtsfors Canal Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Spacious, well organized and friendly hosts. Definitely would stay here again. Beautiful, quiet setting."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Waterfront house in Bengtsfors 2.5 km from stores and trailer ramp
Vacation home on Lake Vänern, pets welcome

Vacation home on Lake Vänern, pets welcome

Mellerud Västra Götalands län
Stay at this vacation home in Mellerud. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Näs badplats and Vita Sandars ...
Vacation home on Lake Vänern, pets welcome
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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