Sweden is home to tens of thousands of lakes, many perfect for a refreshing summer swim. Whether you're near the big cities or deep in the countryside, there's almost always a lake nearby, offering a ...

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Swim in Lake Vänern. Packing a swimsuit and towel is always a good idea when visiting Sweden. Lake Vänern, Europe’s third-largest lake, is a freshwater paradise.

Bolmen, both a Swedish lake and an IKEA toilet brush, ... Swimming and kayaking are equally popular here, and it’s surrounded by a nature reserve that protects both its wildlife and environment.

JÖNKÖPINGS LÄNS MUSEUMThe 1,500-year-old sword in Vidöstern Lake. An eight-year-old girl stumbled upon a 1,500-year-old sword while out swimming in Vidöstern lake near her family’s summer ...

When Tammy Lenarz Carruth takes a plunge into the frigid waters of Lake Superior later this month, she’ll be doing more than just swimming - she’ll be carrying a memory.

The Local has selected some of the best lakes in Sweden to visit this summer. Photo by Daniel J. Schwarz on Unsplash Summer is the perfect time to enjoy Sweden's stunning outdoors and take a ...

Just north of Gothenburg, the waterfront towns of Trollhättan and Vänersborg serve as gateways to West Sweden’s outdoors, featuring lakeside cycling trails and scenic river cruises.