Stay

Book your accommodation online

You can spend the night above or below the surface of Lake Mälaren or among the treetops in Vasaparken. There are, of course, plenty of different forms of accommodation on offer to suit all wallets.

What's on

Power Big Meet 2013

The American car meet Power Big Meet is now being held for the 36th year, which means that between 4 and 6 July, Västerås will once again be full of roaring engines, shining chrome and people of all ages.

Attractions

Tidö Tourist Route

Tidö Tourist Route is marked with a white flower on a brown background. Let the flower show you the way!

My Västerås

My Västerås – Loreen

Västerås girl Loreen Loreen Talhaoui came an impressive fourth when she took part in Swedish Idol in 2004, but it wasn’t until 2012 that the world seriously opened its eyes to this charasmatic singer.

Activities

Book activities online

You haven’t missed the fact that you can book activities online, have you? There is so much to do here, and, whether you want to explore the depths of the Sala Silvermine, tear around on a Segway or take a boat trip out on Lake Mälaren, it is incredibly easy to book it yourself.

 
What's on

Västerås Cityfestival 27-29 juni 2013

For three fantastic days at the height of the summer, Västerås is transformed into an entertainment centre with performances by some of Sweden’s top singers, market stalls, open-air restaurants and activities of all kinds.

To Västerås

Västerås on the map

Västerås is the sixth largest city in Västerås and is situated in the Mälardalen region, 100 km north-west of Stockholm and 400 km north east of Gothenburg.