Arvidsons Kiosk och Fisk

Bohuslän


Grab an order of fish and chips with aioli – it even comes in a fake-newsprint paper cone – from this seafood shop right next to the ferry dock.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Bohuslän attractions

1. Carlstens Fästning

0.24 MILES

Looming over town, Carlstens Fästning is a fortress built in the 1660s after the Swedish takeover of Marstrand and Bohuslän. Marstrand's ice-free port was…

2. Herring Museum

4.29 MILES

The tiny herring museum ('Sillebua') delves into the history of the island's canneries, salt houses and fishing industry, which peaked around 1750. It…

3. Nordiska Akvarellmuseet

7.18 MILES

Skärhamn is home to the superb Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, a sleek waterside building housing exhibits by the likes of Arne Isacsson, whose watercolors…

4. Bohus Fästning

15.4 MILES

Survivor of no fewer than 14 sieges, Bohus Fästning is a hulking ruin on an island in the Nordre älv, near Kungälv. Founded in 1308 by the Norwegian king…

5. Volvo Museum

15.81 MILES

Pay homage to one of Sweden’s enduring icons at the Volvo Museum, which contains everything from the company’s debut vehicle to its most experimental…

6. Nya Älvsborgs Fästning

16.8 MILES

At the mouth of the Göta älv, squat red Elfsborgs Fortress was built in the 17th century to keep out the marauding Danes and saw action again in the early…

7. Käringön

17.37 MILES

This picture-perfect island boasts plenty of good swimming holes, some complete with floats and trampolines for the enjoyment of those frolicking in the…

8. Vinga

17.68 MILES

Tiny Vinga has an impressive rocky landscape and good swimming, and has been home to a lighthouse since the 17th century. The writer, composer and painter…