Backa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Liseberg Amusement Park
Take a day to experience the fun of this inner-city theme park with its gardens, classic fair rides and Europe’s tallest free fall.
Nordstan Shopping Center
During your visit to Gothenburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nordstan Shopping Center. Experience the area's museums and live music.
Universeum
Spend a day of fun in Gothenburg’s science centre, where you can see monkeys in an indoor rain forest, take a lie detector test and climb a Velcro wall.
Slottsskogen
Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.
Gothenburg University
Enjoy the student vibe at Gothenburg University during your visit to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Botanic Gardens
Go for a stroll and enjoy a picnic among rare plant species, greenhouse collections and arboretums in these expansive gardens.
Activities
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour
Go City: Gothenburg All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions
Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup
Gothenburg: 4-Hour Guided Boat Tour to Vinga Island
Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour
Our pick of the best Backa Hotel Deals
Treetop Spa Hangout & Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Nov. 2023
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Backa
Gamlestaden
Check out the museums while you're in Gamlestaden. Hop on the metro at Beväringsgatan Tram Stop and Kviberg Tram Stop to see top sights like Göta Canal and Gothenburg Sports Museum.
Lundby
Bars, river views and spas highlight some notable features of Lundby. Make a stop by Backaplan or Göta Canal while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Wieselgrensplatsen Tram Stop or Rambergsvallen Tram Stop to get around town.
Kviberg
If you're spending time in Kviberg, check out sights like Gothenburg Sports Museum or Skidome and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kviberg Tram Stop or Beväringsgatan Tram Stop.
Stampen
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Stampen. If sightseeing is on the list, Queen's Square is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Ullevi Norra Tram Stop or Svingeln Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Nordstaden
If you're spending time in Nordstaden, check out sights like Nordstan Shopping Center or Museum of Gothenburg and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lilla Bommen Tram Stop or Brunnsparken Tram Stop.
Lindholmen
While visiting Lindholmen, you might make a stop by sights like Göta Canal and Lindholmen Science Park.