Halland County district, Halland County, Sweden

Places to visit near Getinge

Getinge is a town in Halland County district, Halland County, Sweden, home to about 1,909 people. Within 50 km by road there are 218 places to visit — 84 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 64 wildlife, forests & gardens, 38 churches and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Smörkullens naturreservat (13 km), Grimsholmens naturreservat (14 km) and Vapnö slott (17 km).

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Getinge, Halland County
Getinge, Halland County district, Halland County, Sweden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Getinge at a glance

Location
Halland County district, Halland County, Sweden
Population
about 1,909
Coordinates
56.8167° N, 12.7333° E
Places within 50 km
218 (22 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Getinge

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Getinge: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Getinge, by type

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Getinge

91 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Getinge. The closest is Kroksjö (4 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Getinge

74 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Getinge. The closest is Suseåns naturreservat (4 km); the best-known is Smörkullens naturreservat (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Getinge

40 churches within 100 km of Getinge. The closest is Getinge kyrka (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Getinge

17 forts & heritage within 100 km of Getinge. The closest is Danmarks runeindskrifter 355B (1 km); the best-known is Vapnö slott (17 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Getinge

15 museums within 100 km of Getinge. The closest is Berte Museum (6 km); the best-known is Mjellby Konstmuseum (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Getinge

5 beaches & coast within 100 km of Getinge. The closest is Tjuvahålans badstrand (24 km); the best-known is Laholmsbukten (38 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Getinge

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 90 km on the road.

  1. Start in Getinge
  2. 20 km Skattagårds naturreservat · nature spot, Halland County
  3. 17 km Smörkullens naturreservat · nature spot, Halland County
  4. 1 km Grimsholmens naturreservat · nature spot, Halland County
  5. 28 km Mjellby Konstmuseum · museum, Halland County
  6. 7 km Vapnö slott · heritage site, Halland County
  7. 17 km Back to Getinge

Plan a longer trip from Getinge — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

How to reach Getinge

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    Within 15 km of Getinge

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

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    Places near Getinge by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs91Kroksjö (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens74Suseåns naturreservat (4 km)
    Churches40Getinge kyrka (1 km)
    Forts & heritage17Danmarks runeindskrifter 355B (1 km)
    Museums15Berte Museum (6 km)
    Beaches & coast5Tjuvahålans badstrand (24 km)
    Parks3Norre Katts Park (22 km)
    Other attractions3Särdals kvarn (12 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2Hallandsåsen (63 km)
    Treks1Prins Bertils stig (23 km)
    Waterfalls1Tolapsfallen (28 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1Anholt (89 km)

    Getinge: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Getinge?

    Smörkullens naturreservat (nature spot, about 13 km), Grimsholmens naturreservat (nature spot, about 14 km), Vapnö slott (heritage site, about 17 km), Mjellby Konstmuseum (museum, about 19 km), Skattagårds naturreservat (nature spot, about 20 km), Garnisonsmuseet (museum, about 20 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Getinge?

    218 places on Spotwander: 84 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 64 wildlife, forests & gardens, 38 churches, 11 forts & heritage, 10 museums.

    Which is the nearest lake to Getinge?

    Kroksjö, about 4 km by road; Nedre Vallsjön (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Getinge?

    Suseåns naturreservat, about 4 km by road; Hålldammsknattarnas naturreservat (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Getinge?

    Getinge kyrka, about 1 km by road; Rävinge kyrka (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Getinge?

    Start in Getinge, visit Skattagårds naturreservat, then Smörkullens naturreservat, then Grimsholmens naturreservat, then Mjellby Konstmuseum, then Vapnö slott, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Getinge?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Getinge

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Getinge’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Getinge on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.