Blekinge - Where heritage meets horizon
Discover a region where centuries-old naval heritage and untouched archipelago meet innovation, outdoor adventure and true Scandinavian calm. In Blekinge, islands, coastal cities and serene nature lie close - giving you space to breathe, live and dream.
Why Blekinge?
UNESCO heritage & coastal charm
Visit Karlskrona - the naval city built on 30 islands and proudly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its naval base, 17th–18th-century streetscapes and historic shipyards tell the story of Sweden’s maritime legacy.
Wander cobblestone streets, explore museums, forts and shipyards - then hop on a ferry and swim in the Baltic, all in one day.
Nature, archipelago & sea air
Blekinge’s coastline and archipelago are among the most accessible and diverse in Sweden: lush forests, countless islets, calm coves and dramatic sea cliffs.
Whether you’re seeking a sunrise paddle, a secluded island sunset or a forest walk just minutes from the sea, the stillness is always there.
Innovation by the sea
Blekinge is not only nature and heritage, it is also a hub for marine research, blue-tech and sustainable development. Blue Science Park brings together innovators, researchers and entrepreneurs shaping tomorrow’s maritime solutions.
A place where tradition meets progress: ideal for workations, start-ups or research by the sea.
A peaceful pace, off the beaten track
Skip the crowds and discover quiet villages, cosy harbours, local cafés and uncrowded nature. Blekinge offers calm, connection and authentic experiences - close, yet far from everyday stress.
Easy to reach by train, ferry or bike - sustainable, simple and refreshing.