# Getskär, Sweden: what it is and when to go

> Getskär is a public beach in Sweden (Gothenburg). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is December to February and May to September. In June there are 17 h 49 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 11. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/getskars-badplats/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Public beach · Hot springs
- **Where:** Sweden
- **Best time:** December to February and May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** GOT Göteborg, 48 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [vastsverige.com](https://www.vastsverige.com/sodrabohuslan/produkter/badplats---getskar/)
- **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath
- **Coordinates:** 58.01517, 11.80046

## What it is and where

Getskär is a public beach in Sweden (Gothenburg).

It is in [Gothenburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/gotemburgo/), where this site lists 176 more places to see, 32 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 58.01517, 11.80046; the nearest main airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT, Göteborg), 48 km as the crow flies. How to get around Sweden (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=58.015168%2C11.800463)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.015168%2C11.800463)

- **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath

It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/termal/) places in Sweden. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Getskär is **December to February and May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 6 h 52 |
| February | Best time | 9 h 02 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 24 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 03 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 24 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 49 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 13 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 28 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 54 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 30 |
| December | Best time | 6 h 11 |

In June there are 17 h 49 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 11. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Sweden in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Sweden

To enter Sweden there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Sweden checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swedish krona (SEK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 1177 health advice line.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Ramsön med Keholmen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ramson-keholmens-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Västra Götaland, Sweden · 4.1 km
- [Spekeröd Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/spekerods-kyrka/): Church building in Stenungsund Municipality, Gothenburg and Bohus County, Sweden · 4.4 km
- [Tjörn Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/tjornbron/): Bridge · 5.0 km
- [Södra Stenungsön](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/sodra-stenungsons-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Västra Götaland, Sweden · 5.1 km
- [Kristinedalkyrkan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kristinedalkyrkan/): Church building in Stenungsund Municipality, Gothenburg and Bohus County, Sweden · 5.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/).

## More in Sweden: Hot springs

- [Ribersborgs open-air bath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ribersborgs-kallbadhus/): building in Malmö Municipality, Lomma Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden
- [Ågestabadet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/agesta-naturistbad/): public beach
- [Djäknesundet, public beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/djaknesundet/): public beach in Karlsborg Municipality, Sweden
- [Domarudden, public beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/domarudden/): public beach in Österåker Municipality, Sweden
- [Fågelviken, Mölle bathing water](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/fagelviken/): Hot spring bath
- [Görvälnsbadet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/gorvalnsbadet/): public beach in Järfälla Municipality, Sweden

Every Sweden place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/termal/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Getskär?

It is a public beach in Sweden.

### When is the best time to visit Getskär?

December to February and May to September. In June there are 17 h 49 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 11.

### How do you get to Getskär?

The nearest main airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), 48 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.015168%2C11.800463) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Sweden is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Sweden map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Ramsön med Keholmen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ramson-keholmens-naturreservat/), [Spekeröd Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/spekerods-kyrka/), [Tjörn Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/tjornbron/). The rest is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8682215107), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106652307), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

