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Sweden´s youngest city
Säffle was granted its town charter in 1951 and is with that Sweden’s youngest city. Welcome to a city built with red brick stones – one of Säffle´s characteristics of the period.
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Hours of sunshine
Since the autumn of 2010 we have a sun meter at Lurö to measure the number of hours of sunshine. The result shows that Lurö holds the top position in whole Scandinavia!
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Archipelago Restaurant
Unique! Lake Vänern´s only fully licensed archipelago restaurant, Lurö Krog, belongs to the district of Säffle. We bid you a warm welcome.
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Coffe Cups in Säffle
Säffle, a cup of coffee. Well, there is not only one but many coffee cups in Säffle. Give and take… and some come with a broken handle.
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Nature Reserves
Did you know that there are as many as 19 nature reserves in the district of Säffle? Together they cover a total area of 25683 hectares
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Shore & Coast
The water is never far away in the district of Säffle. We have a total of 1562 km of shore and coast along our beautiful lakes, peaceful woodland tarns and the inland sea Vänern.
Upcoming
Events
10 Mar
Evert Taube - in our hearts
Visklubb -67 pays tribute to national poet Evert Taube.
14 Mar
MORE THAN A PAIR - JAZZ AT HOTEL ROYAL
Welcome to Säffle you can expect vocal jazz from The Great American Songbook!
6 Apr
Flea market at Medis
Flea market - Hurry to find bargains! Welcome to the FUB garage sales on Medis
27 Apr
Children's Cancer Foundation
5th anniversary! Medhjältarna continue their work to raise money for the Children's Cancer Foundation
11 May
Spring market in Säffle 2019
Welcome to a traditional market in Säffle. Here you will find everything you could wish for!
18 May
Flea market at Anneviplan, Annelund
Flea with gadgets, clothes, plants and much more.
25 May
Säffle City Race & Lejonruset 2019
Enjoy Säffle Stadslopp as a participant or as a spectater. See Lejonruset - a race with fantastic, action packed challenges.
6 Jun
The Nationalday of Sweden
Traditionally National Day Celebrations
15 Jun
Jazz & Art By River
Enjoy art and music in pleasant surroundings and jazz- accompanied by the river Byälven
15 Jun
Jazz in the summer evening
Welcome to jazz evening which concludes today's Jazz & Art By River.
25 May
Art tour in Säffle - "Among mansion and houses"
Art is a lubricant for the soul, for the curious, the sensual, the creative.
6 Jul
SÄFFLE STREET ART DAY
Welcome to a colorful full day in Furuskogsparken!
8 Jun
Seffle City Motor Challenge - Motor race in central Säffle
Exciting motor competition in central Säffle
8 - 18 Aug
Pilgrimage in Western Värmland 8-18 August 2019, Säffle
Welcome to pilgrimage along the Pilgrim Trail Western Värmland, from Ekenäs on Värmlandsnäs through Säffle, Arvika and Eda municipalities to Klevane church, near the norwegian border.
5 Oct
Chess - SäffleOperan 2019
On stage in Saffle - a musical about love, drama, betrayal and games!
11 May
Dialogues of the Carmelites - Live from Metrolpolitan at Saga
Live from the Metropolitan at Saga cinema in Säffle - The Carmelite Sisters
Säffles
Profiles
Welcome to Säffle
Welcome to Säffle!
Säffle is Sweden’s youngest city with a distinct architecture from the 1950´s as well as one of Europe´s best fishing waters for pikeperch right in the middle of the town centre.
A countryside characterized by fertile soil, estates and mansions in the south and fishing lakes and hunting-grounds in the north.
The citizens are very enterprising. Everywhere in our rural district there are businesses and activities.
The cultural life is flowering and there is a rich music life. The jazz club, the song club and the chamber music association, among others, grant that internationally established artist appear in Säffle on a regular basis.
Every autumn the Säffle Opera stages well-attended musical theatre shows.
The harvest home on Värmlandsnäs is another well-attended arrangement.
If you would like to know more please contact us at Säffle Tourist Information Centre, we are here to help you find what you are looking for.
