As the host of many seminars, festivals and programs year-round, the Discovery Center has facilities for numerous water and land-based activities. The exploration of its three lagoons with its mud flats, marshes and deep waters, is a must for Carlsbad visitors!

The mother of all parks in Karlstad is Mariebergsskogen; part park and part open-air museum down by the shores of Lake Vänern. You could easily spend a day here enjoying its various environs. From ancient forests and scenic glades to well-preserved old buildings and inviting bathing spots, Mariebergsskogen is a multifaceted retreat. The park caters to all ages with attractions like a mini train, mini-golf, playgrounds, and a petting zoo, ensuring a day filled with family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to relax at the café or delve into the province's nature at Naturum Värmland, housed in a captivating building that beautifully presents the rich natural heritage of Värmland.

To experience direct contact with nature, visit Zoom, a few kilometres outside of Turin. This safari park is so much more than a normal zoo: you can admire different species like zebras, giraffes, rhinoceros up close, and you can even swim with penguins! Furthermore, the water park and Bolder Beach pool is an extension of the park, so you can buy a combined ticket for both attractions.

The Palatine Gates date back to ancient Roman times, when provided access for travellers coming from the north. Today, the gates are part of the archaeological park located in the city centre, together with other ancient ruins, such as the remains of a Roman theatre.