Welcome to Ystad & Österlen

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Have you ever wondered why so many people are drawn to Ystad and Österlen? For many years artists, writers, birdwatchers and gardeners have made their way here, as have holiday-makers looking for a unique combination of tranquillity and intensity. Ystad and Österlen are waiting for you. Come and see our sights at your own pace, and experience the delights of Southeast Skåne. Discover food, art, light and history. Explore a region which attracts film-makers from all over the world. A region where visitors choose to linger among antiques and design treasures, staying in a traditional cottage close to the sea. The Ystad & Österlen area, the southeast corner of Skåne, is now a popular destination for visitors, especially in summer, with small villages and picturesque coastal towns. Increasing numbers of people are coming here all year round, attracted by the peace and quiet, the excellent food and wonderful cultural and natural experiences. A warm welcome awaits!

Facts

Population Residents in the municipality:
Ystad approximately 27.600 inhabitants.
Simrishamn approximately 19.300 inhabitants.
Tomelilla approximately 12.800 inhabitants.
Currency Swedish krona (SEK)
Website www.visitystadosterlen.se/en
Emergency numbers 112
Tourist information Visit Ystad Österlen
Simrishamn and Ystad touristoffices
Tel: +46 414-819800, +46 411-577681
info@visitystadosterlen.se
www.visitystadosterlen.se/en