Ystad

City Ystad, Skane County, Sweden

What to expect

Ystad is a charming town in southern Sweden with a medieval centre, half-timbered houses, and cobblestone streets. It has a rich history, top-class museums, 40 km of sandy beaches, and a gorgeous rolling countryside. The town is famous for being the setting of the Wallander novels and has many attractions, including Ystad Studios, the Grey Friar's monastery, and Saint Petri church and museum

Plan your family visit to the Ystad with these blog insights 👇

Discovering southern Sweden with the family

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the city, discovered the old town, and walked on the medieval walls

Highlights: We enjoyed the old town and the medieval walls ✨

Skåne County, Sweden – June 2024

This family's experience:

Activities: We stopped to discover the pretty town of Ystad. "The cobbled streets, the half-timbered buildings and access to the port, designed for pedestrians and families, give a significant charm to the place."

Highlights: We loved the charm of the place with its cobbled streets and half-timbered buildings ✨