Things to do in Ystad

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Ystad Attractions

Smaller cities have an atmosphere you won't find in their larger counterparts. Make a note of all the exciting things to see and do in Ystad before you travel so you can see as much as possible during your escape. You'll soon see that bigger doesn't always mean better!

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What to do in Ystad

Free Things to Do in Ystad

A trip to Ystad need not break the bank. You can leave your wallet at home if you go to:

Ales Stenar - Allow some time to take a look at this place of local importance.

Saint Mary's Church - Do a bit of quiet contemplation and find out a thing or two about this site's religious importance.

Things to Do in Ystad with Kids

Ystad has plenty of nearby fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the gang entertained for hours.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Ystad

Ystad Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Gamla Staden-Sandskogen with a trip to Ystad Harbor. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Ystad Harbor

Ales Stenar

Find out about the history of Gamla Staden-Sandskogen with a stop at Ales Stenar. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Ales Stenar

Stortorget

You can find out about the history of Gamla Staden-Sandskogen when you stop by Stortorget. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Stortorget

Ystad Zoo

See the exotic and native animals who call Ystad Zoo home during your trip to Skarby. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Ystad Zoo

Ystad Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Ystad Theatre during your trip to Gamla Staden-Sandskogen. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Ystad Theatre

Klostret i Ystad

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Klostret i Ystad during your trip to Gamla Staden-Sandskogen. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Klostret i Ystad

Ystad Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Gamla Staden-Sandskogen with a trip to Ystad Ferry Terminal.

Ystad Ferry Terminal

St Maria Kyrka

Find out about the history of Gamla Staden-Sandskogen with a stop at St Maria Kyrka. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

St Maria Kyrka

Saint Mary's Church

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Learn about the local history of Gamla Staden-Sandskogen when you spend time at Saint Mary's Church. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Saint Mary's Church

 

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Popular day trips from Ystad

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Skivarp

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Tomelilla

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ystad worth visiting?
Known for its history and culture, discovering cool things to do in Ystad is easy. Be sure to add Tosselilla Summer Park to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Ystad?
Tosselilla Summer Park and Ystad Zoo are two good places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Ystad while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ystad?
The top tourist attraction in Ystad is Tosselilla Summer Park, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ystad?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Ystad Zoo, Ystad Theatre and Klostret i Ystad with a three-day escape to Ystad. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Lund.
Is Ystad a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to do and see in Ystad. Several key attractions, like Ystad Theatre and Klostret i Ystad, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Ystad's neighborhoods, Gamla Staden-Sandskogen is 1 mile away from downtown, while Solbacken-Hälsobacken is 1 mile away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ystad with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Ystad with kids.
What to do in Ystad for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Ystad. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ystad?
In Ystad, St Maria Kyrka is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Ystad.