Rya skog, Gothenburg

Name: Rya skog
Address: Gothenburg, Sweden

#102 among attractions in Gothenburg

Relax in park, Park

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The Rya Forest is a nature reserve in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located on the Hisingen island, on the northern bank of the Göta River. It has an area of 17 hectares. Established in 1928, it is the oldest nature reserve in Västra Götaland County. ()

Alternative names: Area: 40.06 acres (0.0626 mi²)Elevation: 46 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 57°41'44"N, 11°53'9"E

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Rya skog – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eriksberg, Älvsborg Bridge, Biskopsgården Church, Gothenburg English Studio Theatre.

1.1 miE
Harbor
Eriksberg, Gothenburg
29 min walk • Eriksberg is an area on Hisingen in Gothenburg where Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstads AB had their shipyard until bankruptcy in 1979. For over a century the area was dominated by shipbuilding but a crisis in the 1970s destroyed the industry. Since the collapse of the shipyards, the area has been rebuilt into a modern neighbourhood.
0.7 miSE
Bridge
Älvsborg Bridge, Gothenburg
18 min walk • The Älvsborg Bridge is a suspension bridge over Göta älv in Gothenburg, Sweden, connecting the island of Hisingen with the mainland. It was built in 1966 and designed by Sven Olof Asplund. The total length of the bridge is 933 metres and the distance between the pylons is 417 metres, while the clearance below the deck is 45 metres.
1.2 miN
Church
Biskopsgården Church, Gothenburg
30 min walk • The Biskopsgården Church is a church building in the southern parts of Biskopsgården on the island of Hisingen in Gothenburg, Sweden. Belonging to the Lundby of the Church of Sweden, it was opened in 1961. It was originally called the Southern Biskopsgården Church before the Northern Biskopsgården Church was taken out of use in 2004.
1.2 miE
Theater
Gothenburg English Studio Theatre, Gothenburg
32 min walk • Gothenburg English Studio Theatre is a professional English-speaking theatre in western Sweden, and currently the only one of its kind in that region. The theatre produces contemporary English speaking theatre, mostly with actors and directors from Britain. It is located in Majorna, which is a district in the city of Gothenburg.
1.6 miNE
Church, Cemetery, Sacred and religious sites
Lundby Old Church, Gothenburg
41 min walk • The Lundby Old Church is a church in Lundby, a borough of Gothenburg, Sweden. It belongs to the parish of Lundby in the Diocese of Gothenburg.
0.6 miE
Park
Färjenäsparken, Gothenburg
16 min walk • Färjenäsparken is a park located on the north bank of the Göta älv, Sweden. It consists of grilling places, a driving range, a ground for beach volleyball, mini golf, a cafe with a lunch restaurant, and other attractions.
0.7 miSE
57°41'19"N • 11°53'56"E
Röda Sten, Gothenburg
18 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Night club
0.7 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg
19 min walk • Röda Sten konsthall is an art gallery located at Röda Sten, under the southern fortification of the Älvsborg Bridge on the southern shore of the river Älv, in Gothenburg. Röda Sten konsthall hosts exhibitions and performances by Swedish and...
0.9 miE
57°41'31"N • 11°54'31"E
Klippans Ångbåtsbrygga, Gothenburg
23 min walk • Museum
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Majorna, Gothenburg
32 min walk • Majorna was until 2011 one of the 21 boroughs of Gothenburg Municipality. Since 2011 it is joined with the former borough of Linnéstaden and they do together form the new borough of "Majorna-Linné".
0.7 miS
57°41'7"N • 11°52'58"E
Lilla Billingen / Kung Charly's Kulle, Gothenburg
19 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rya skog?

Nearby attractions include Färjenäsparken, Gothenburg (16 min walk), Älvsborg Bridge, Gothenburg (18 min walk), Röda Sten, Gothenburg (18 min walk), Lilla Billingen / Kung Charly's Kulle, Gothenburg (19 min walk).

How to get to Rya skog by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rya skog:

Bus

Rya Skog • Lines: 128, 32, Buss 32 (7 min walk)
Bensingatan • Lines: 128, 30, 32, 45, Buss 32 (10 min walk)

Ferry

Klippans Färjeläge • Lines: 285 Älvsnabben (25 min walk)
Stena Line Tysklandsterminalen • Lines: Göteborg - Kiel, Kiel - Göteborg (27 min walk)

Tram

Vagnhallen Majorna • Lines: 3, 9 (28 min walk)
Jaegerdorffsplatsen • Lines: 3, 9 (29 min walk)