Österlen

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Österlen is a part of the Swedish historical province of Skåne. The town Simrishamn is in Österlen. It's well known in Sweden for its beautiful scenery and rich cultural life, being the home of a significant number of artists and writers.

Travel as a Muslim to Österlen

Buy a Flight ticket to and from Österlen

You can get to Österlen via Malmö-Sturup Airport or Copenhagen International Airport.

Muslim Friendly Rail Holidays in Österlen

To get to Österlen by train you must first get to Malmö and then go by the trains called "pågatågen" (line 6). The train stops at several locations in Österlen. Some of them are:

• Simrishamn
• Gärsnäs
• Smedstorp
• Lunnarp
• Tomelilla

Timetable can be found at:

• Skånetrafiken (english)]
• Skånetrafiken (swedish)]

Get Around

Trains

The only trains which have regular lines are "pågatågen". For further information, see Get in - By train.

There is also a museum railway in the north of the region. The steam trains are active during Sundays in the summer, and also on Wednesdays and Thursdays in July.

Bicycle

Österlen has a well-maintained bike trail running just along the coast, making bicycle an excellent choice for getting around. It is feasible to get from Skillinge to Kivik (a distance of about 30 kilometers) without having to bike on the primary street at all. The scenery varies between pretty and fantastic. Some of the highlights include the small fishing villages you may pass through on the way, namely Brantevik, Baskemölla, Vik, in addition to Simrishamn and the villages Rörum and Svinaberga.

Where to stay in Österlen

Hotels

• Brantevik bykrog och hotell Hotel and village pub in a beautiful marine environment. A small hotel with seven doubles. You can hear the waves break against the shore. Prices start at 1150 kr for doubles and 850 kr for singles. ☎ +46-414-22069 - Mästergränd 2, 27238 Brantevik

• Kiviks hotell - ☎ +46-414-71070 On a hill 200 m from the ocean this hotel can be found in Kivik's old fishing neighborhood. Restaurant, spa and conference possibilities. Email: @

• Karlaby Kro - ☎ +46-414-203 00 - Once a farm, Karlaby Kro now offers hotel, restaurant and conference possibilities. Prices start at 1585 kr for doubles and 2220 kr for singles. E-mail: @

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