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On the island of Orust's southwestmost tip sits the little community and former fishing hamlet of Mollösund. This is one of the oldest fishing villages in Sweden.

How to Get to Mollösund

Flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) is 110 kilometers away and has both local and international flights to and from there.

Car: Mollösund is next to small countryside roads in the southwestern part of the island of Orust.

Bus: Mollösund is connected to the surrounding area by local and regional buses operated by Västtrafik.

Recommended places to visit

Mollösund is one of the more well-known fishing villages in August.it is quite a big town with lots of different swimming spots, restaurants, and hikes to enjoy. When visiting Mollösund, be sure to explore the port and take in the view of the numerous historic fishing huts. That is, having fun on vacation. The marina is the heart of Mollösund with its many restaurants and cafés.

Mollösund Light House

On a cliff overlooking the sea of Skagerak is a small lighthouse. In the tiny village, it is one of four landmarks. The lighthouse was constructed in 1930 to replace an earlier wooden structure.

Mollösund Windmill

head up to Mollösunds Utsiktspunkt for an amazing view over the harbor. Situated just behind Mollösunds Kyrkogård, this viewpoint is a somewhat hard hike. You can return to the Mollösunds kvarn by following the ancient trail from here. On the hill beyond the town stands this ancient windmill. In addition to the fantastic view, some signs tell you about the town's and the mill's past.

Katteviksbadet

Katteviksbadet is the local beach and swimming location. In addition to the numerous cliffs, there are artificial features like jumping towers.

Where to stay

Prästgårdens Pensionat

It is ideal for going into the village in the evenings and is located in the center of Mollösund.One of the best things about this “hotel” is it can be very budget-friendly.Nice little buffet with bread and cold cuts, eggs, yogurt and muesli, fruit and juices. Lovely vicarage. Plus to be able to eat outside in the garden. Very nice staff!

Recommended restaurants

Larsson Fish

Since it is a fishing village, you must try the fish delicacies here! The best fish shop, beautifully located down the alley in the middle of old Mollösund, the shop is bright and fresh with the best crayfish with saffron aioli, herring from the steep bay that melts in your mouth, pickled flounder the whitest cod, and a piece of salmon, most of the fishes are supposed to be caught locally. (The boat is moored in front of the shop) So everything is fresh.

So, don’t miss this soul-purifying journey, bring your family and friends and go together!