Västra Götaland County district, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Places to visit near Ingared

Ingared is a town in Västra Götaland County district, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, home to about 1,703 people. Within 50 km by road there are 212 places to visit — 163 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 churches and 4 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Mjörn (7 km), Alingsås Museum (11 km) and Brobacka Naturreservat (16 km).

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Ingared, Västra Götaland County
Ingared, Västra Götaland County district, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ingared at a glance

Location
Västra Götaland County district, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Population
about 1,703
Coordinates
57.8599° N, 12.4516° E
Places within 50 km
212 (102 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 Ingared

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

More places near Ingared

  • Iglasjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~2 km
  • Äggsjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Hemsjö Kyrka · church · Västra Götaland County · ~3 km
  • Bysjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~3 km
  • Hornasjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Rydbosjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~4 km
  • Tränningens Naturreservat · sanctuary · Västra Götaland County · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Sandsjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Skårs Naturreservat · sanctuary · Västra Götaland County · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Sävelången · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~5 km
  • Bokö · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~5 km
  • Fullesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~5 km

Things to see near Ingared, by type

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ingared

175 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ingared. The closest is Ulvatjärn (1 km); the best-known is Mjörn (7 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Mjörn · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Alingsås Museum · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Värakärr · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Böljesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Bäsjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Gråkuntan · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~21 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ingared

29 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ingared. The closest is Färgensjöarnas Naturreservat (6 km); the best-known is Brobacka Naturreservat (16 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Ingared

15 churches within 100 km of Ingared. The closest is Hemsjö Kyrka (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Ingared

11 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ingared. The closest is Nääs Slott (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Ingared

10 museums within 100 km of Ingared. The closest is Tollereds Öfvre Kraftstation (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Ingared

6 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Ingared. The closest is Bokö (5 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Bokö · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~5 km
  • Lövön · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~55 km · Must-see
  • Björkö · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~59 km · Must-see
  • Hälsö · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~62 km · Must-see
  • Klåverön · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~63 km · Must-see
  • Orust · river spot · Västra Götaland County · ~76 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Ingared

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 58 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ingared
  2. 7 km Mjörn · lake, Västra Götaland County
  3. 12 km Böljesjön · lake, Västra Götaland County
  4. 8 km Värakärr · lake, Västra Götaland County
  5. 10 km Brobacka Naturreservat · nature spot, Västra Götaland County
  6. 10 km Alingsås Museum · lake, Västra Götaland County
  7. 11 km Back to Ingared

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

From travellers near Ingared

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How to reach Ingared

    All places near Ingared by distance

    Within 15 km of Ingared

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Stora Tingtjärnen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Hundsjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Gäddevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Kärsepölen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Iglekärr · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Surte Glasbruksmuseum · museum · Västra Götaland County · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Nedre Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Ingelsvatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Mellan Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Bohus Fästning · fort · Västra Götaland County · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Thorskogs Grand Manor House · fort · Västra Götaland County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Tvibotten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Övre Örevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Klovatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Kortedala Museum · museum · Västra Götaland County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Grågåssjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Stensåsesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Lysevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Drypesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Lilla Abborrvatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Lilla Nornäbban · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Storsjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Romesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Åsesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Hällesvatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Hungersvatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Iglesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Svartevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Kringledammen · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Mörtevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Stora Grötevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Stora Björkärr · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Lindesjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Timmervatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Översjön · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Tranevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Lilla Nöjevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Kalvhuvudet · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Ålevatten · lake · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Bellevue Moské · dargah · Västra Götaland County · ~36 km · Must-see

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ingared by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs163175Ulvatjärn (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1429Färgensjöarnas Naturreservat (6 km)
    Churches1215Hemsjö Kyrka (3 km)
    Forts & heritage411Nääs Slott (7 km)
    Museums810Tollereds Öfvre Kraftstation (6 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves16Bokö (5 km)
    Parks44Borås Djurpark (40 km)
    Other attractions23Med Handväskan Som Vapen (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints13Ramberget (43 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Bellevue Moské (36 km)
    Beaches & coast02Pater Noster Fyr (73 km)
    Treks11Potatisleden (9 km)
    Waterfalls01Trollhättan Falls (60 km)

    Ingared: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ingared?

    Mjörn (lake, about 7 km), Alingsås Museum (lake, about 11 km), Brobacka Naturreservat (nature spot, about 16 km), Värakärr (lake, about 16 km), Böljesjön (lake, about 17 km), Bäsjön (lake, about 20 km).

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

    212 places on Spotwander: 163 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 churches, 4 forts & heritage, 8 museums.

    Which is the nearest lake to Ingared?

    Ulvatjärn, about 1 km by road; Lillelången (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Ingared?

    Färgensjöarnas Naturreservat, about 6 km by road; Risöns Naturreservat (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ingared?

    Hemsjö Kyrka, about 3 km by road; Skallsjö Kyrka (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ingared?

    Start in Ingared, visit Mjörn, then Böljesjön, then Värakärr, then Brobacka Naturreservat, then Alingsås Museum, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ingared?

    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 Ingared

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