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Umeå is situated on the inlet of the Gulf of Bothnia at the mouth of the Ume River, in the south of Västerbotten. Umeå is about 600 km (373 mi) north of Stockholm and about 400 km (249 mi) south of the Arctic Circle.
Umeå – a cultural hotspot immersed in nature. With world-class museums and universities, Umeå is the cultural capital of northern Sweden – and a European Capital of Culture as well – with magnificent wilderness on its doorstep. Last updated 30 November 2020. View map.
This is the home page for Visit Umeå's website. Here, visitors will find information on what to do, where to eat, what to see and experience in the Umeå region. Here you will also find information about current events.
Capital of the Västerbotten County in northern Sweden, Umeå is by the Ume River, close to where it empties into the Gulf of Bothnia. Northern Sweden’s largest university is here, in a young culturally-vibrant city in pristine surroundings.
Activities, food, culture and events in Umeå. Nature experiences with hiking trails, canoeing, cycling and rafting.
Things to Do in Umeå, Sweden: See Tripadvisor's 15,053 traveler reviews and photos of Umeå tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Umeå.
Umeå offers an urban experience of the peaceful northern Sweden – the best of both worlds. Both wilderness and vibrant city life. A city abounding in creativity, culture, shopping, restaurants and top-class accommodation.
Umeå, town and capital of Västerbotten län (county), northeastern Sweden. It lies on the left bank of the Umeå River near the Gulf of Bothnia. It has long been an educational and cultural centre for northern Sweden. In 1622 it was incorporated by Gustav II Adolf.
Umeå, called Ume by locals, is a city near the mouth of the Ume River. It is the capital of Västerbotten County in northern Sweden, and with about 110,000 citizens it is the largest city in Norrland. Umeå is known for its university and many birch trees, giving it the nickname "Björkarnas stad", or the "Town of Silver Birches".
Things to Do in Umeå, Sweden: See Tripadvisor's 15,037 traveller reviews and photos of Umeå tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Umeå. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.