Skåne County district, Skåne County, Sweden
Places to visit near Malmö
Malmö is a city in Skåne County district, Skåne County, Sweden, home to about 301,706 people. Within 50 km by road there are 159 places to visit — 48 forts & heritage, 28 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 churches and 18 museums. The must-see places are Ebbas Hus (1 km), Malmöhus Slott (1 km) and Slottsparken (1 km).

Malmö at a glance
- Location
- Skåne County district, Skåne County, Sweden
- Population
- about 301,706
- Coordinates
- 55.6059° N, 13.0007° E
- Places within 50 km
- 159 (159 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Malmö
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Malmö: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Ebbas HusMuseums · Skåne CountyMust-see
- Malmöhus SlottChurches · Skåne CountyMust-see
- SlottsparkenParks · Skåne CountyMust-see
- RörsjöparkenParks · Skåne CountyMust-see
- Teknikens Och Sjöfartens HusMuseums · Skåne CountyMust-see
- PildammsparkenParks · Skåne CountyMust-see
- Sankt Andreas KyrkaChurches · Skåne CountyMust-see
- Gerlachs ParkParks · Skåne CountyMust-see
- RönneholmsparkenParks · Skåne CountyMust-see
- ScaniaparkenParks · Skåne CountyMust-see
- Malmö VågbrytarbankBeaches · Skåne CountyMust-see
- Beijers ParkParks · Skåne CountyMust-see
More places near Malmö
- Cronheimsparken · park · Skåne County · ~4 km · Must-see
- Öresundsparken, Västra · park · Skåne County · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kroksbäcksparken · park · Skåne County · ~5 km · Must-see
- Malmö Islamic Center · dargah · Skåne County · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bulltofta Rekreationsområde · park · Skåne County · ~6 km · Must-see
- Alnarpsparken · park · Skåne County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Uppåkra · fort · Skåne County · ~16 km · Must-see
- Torups Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~17 km · Must-see
- Foteviksområdets Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Vellinge Kyrka · church · Skåne County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Borgeby Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Historiska Museet · museum · Skåne County · ~20 km · Must-see
Things to see near Malmö, by type
Forts & heritage near Malmö
87 forts & heritage within 100 km of Malmö. The closest is Uppåkra (16 km). Best time: october to february.
- Uppåkra · fort · Skåne County · ~16 km · Must-see
- Torups Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~17 km · Must-see
- Borgeby Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lindholmens Borgruin · fort · Skåne County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Skanörs Borg · fort · Skåne County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kastrup Fort · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Malmö
62 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Malmö. The closest is Foteviksområdets Naturreservat (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Foteviksområdets Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Botaniska Trädgården · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Nöbbelövs Mosse Med Vallkärra Mader · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~22 km · Must-see
- National Aquarium Denmark · sanctuary · Capital Region of Denmark · ~27 km · Must-see
- Billebjer · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Dalby Söderskog · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~28 km · Must-see
Churches near Malmö
29 churches within 100 km of Malmö. The closest is Malmöhus Slott (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Malmöhus Slott · church · Skåne County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sankt Andreas Kyrka · church · Skåne County · ~2 km · Must-see
- Vellinge Kyrka · church · Skåne County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kastrup Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~33 km · Must-see
- Marble Church · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~34 km · Must-see
Museums near Malmö
27 museums within 100 km of Malmö. The closest is Ebbas Hus (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ebbas Hus · museum · Skåne County · ~0 km · Must-see
- Teknikens Och Sjöfartens Hus · museum · Skåne County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Historiska Museet · museum · Skåne County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kulturen · museum · Skåne County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Skissernas Museum · museum · Skåne County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fotevikens Museum · museum · Skåne County · ~25 km · Must-see
Parks near Malmö
27 parks within 100 km of Malmö. The closest is Slottsparken (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Slottsparken · park · Skåne County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rörsjöparken · park · Skåne County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Pildammsparken · park · Skåne County · ~2 km · Must-see
- Gerlachs Park · park · Skåne County · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rönneholmsparken · park · Skåne County · ~3 km · Must-see
- Scaniaparken · park · Skåne County · ~3 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Malmö
20 beaches & coast within 100 km of Malmö. The closest is Malmö Vågbrytarbank (3 km). Best time: october to march.
- Malmö Vågbrytarbank · beach · Skåne County · ~3 km · Must-see
- Drogden Lighthouse · beach · ~25 km · Must-see
- Nordre Røse Fyr · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~25 km · Must-see
- Amager Strandpark · beach · ~29 km · Must-see
- Amager · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
- Freetown Christiania · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Malmö
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 7 km on the road.
- Start in Malmö
- 1 km Ebbas Hus · museum, Skåne County
- 1 km Rörsjöparken · park, Skåne County
- 2 km Slottsparken · park, Skåne County
- 1 km Teknikens Och Sjöfartens Hus · museum, Skåne County
- 1 km Malmöhus Slott · church, Skåne County
- 1 km Back to Malmö
Plan a longer trip from Malmö — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Malmö
No traveller has reported from around Malmö yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Malmö
All places near Malmö by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Lundagård · park · Skåne County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kulturen · museum · Skåne County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Botaniska Trädgården · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Skissernas Museum · museum · Skåne County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Nöbbelövs Mosse Med Vallkärra Mader · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sankt Hans Backar · park · Skåne County · ~22 km · Must-see
- Drogden Lighthouse · beach · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fotevikens Museum · museum · Skåne County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Nordre Røse Fyr · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~25 km · Must-see
- Folkets Park · park · Skåne County · ~27 km · Must-see
- National Aquarium Denmark · sanctuary · Capital Region of Denmark · ~27 km · Must-see
- Billebjer · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Dalby Söderskog · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lindholmens Borgruin · fort · Skåne County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sularpskärret · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Dalby Norreskog · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Skanörs Borg · fort · Skåne County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kastrup Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kastrup Fort · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~29 km · Must-see
- Amager Strandpark · beach · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stora Harrie Mosse · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Skanörs Ljung · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Linnebjers Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rökepipan · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Svenstorps Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Skrylle · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lergravsparken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kløvermarken · park · Capital Region of Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
- Måryd · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~32 km · Must-see
- Amager · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
- Henrettelsesskur · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
- Freetown Christiania · beach · Capital Region of Denmark · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gryteskog · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Frederiksholm · river spot · Capital Region of Denmark · ~33 km · Must-see
- Viderups Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Knivsås-Borelund · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~33 km · Must-see
- Trekroner · fort · ~33 km · Must-see
- Falsterbohus Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Prästaskogen · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~34 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Herstedhøje · viewpoint · Capital Region of Denmark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Køge Bay · beach · ~53 km · Must-see
- Knutstorps Castle · fort · Skåne County · ~53 km · Must-see
- Klintaskogen · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~54 km · Must-see
- Maglebjerg · viewpoint · Capital Region of Denmark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Gantoftadösen · fort · Skåne County · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sövdeborgs Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~55 km · Must-see
- Rönneholms Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bosjökloster · fort · Skåne County · ~55 km · Must-see
- Observatorium Tusculanum · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~56 km · Must-see
- Rååns Dalgångs Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bjärsjölagårds Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Marsvinsholms Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~59 km · Must-see
- Ystad Djurpark · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~59 km · Must-see
- Torslunde Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~59 km · Must-see
- Odensjön · lake · Skåne County · ~59 km · Must-see
- Munkarps Fälad · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~60 km · Must-see
- Nackarps Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~60 km · Must-see
- Jällabjärs Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~61 km · Must-see
- Stevns Fyr · beach · Region Zealand · ~61 km · Must-see
- Södra Hultarp · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Krageholms Slott · fort · Skåne County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Rallate · viewpoint · Skåne County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Jersie Strand · beach · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hallabäckens Dalgångs Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Traneröds Mosse, Grindhus Och Lilla Klåveröds Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Allarps Bjär · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Piratenmuseet · museum · Skåne County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Stevns Klint · viewpoint · ~63 km · Must-see
- Jordbodalen Med Ångtegelgropens Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Anderstorps Eneskog · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Åvarps Fälads Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~64 km · Must-see
- Egebæksvang Kirke · church · Capital Region of Denmark · ~64 km · Must-see
- Bastruptårnet · fort · Capital Region of Denmark · ~64 km · Must-see
- Bjersjöholms Ädellövskogs Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~64 km · Must-see
- Skånes Djurpark · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Söderåsen · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Naturstien I Hedeland · trek · Capital Region of Denmark · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kärnan · museum · Skåne County · ~66 km · Must-see
- Klöva Hallar Naturreservat · sanctuary · Skåne County · ~66 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 48 | 87 | Uppåkra (16 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 28 | 62 | Foteviksområdets Naturreservat (18 km) |
| Churches | 15 | 29 | Malmöhus Slott (1 km) |
| Museums | 18 | 27 | Ebbas Hus (1 km) |
| Parks | 27 | 27 | Slottsparken (1 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 11 | 20 | Malmö Vågbrytarbank (3 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 12 | Romeleåsen (37 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 5 | Sortedams Sø (36 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 3 | 4 | Malmö Islamic Center (6 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 3 | Frederiksholm (33 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 3 | Danmark-Ekspeditionen (34 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 2 | Hallamölla Vattenfall Och Kvarn (81 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 1 | Naturstien I Hedeland (65 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 1 | Tykarpsgrottan (96 km) |
Malmö: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Malmö?
Ebbas Hus (museum, about 1 km), Malmöhus Slott (church, about 1 km), Slottsparken (park, about 1 km), Rörsjöparken (park, about 1 km), Teknikens Och Sjöfartens Hus (museum, about 1 km), Pildammsparken (park, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Malmö?
159 places on Spotwander: 48 forts & heritage, 28 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 churches, 18 museums, 27 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Malmö?
Uppåkra, about 16 km by road; Torups Slott (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Malmö?
Foteviksområdets Naturreservat, about 18 km by road; Botaniska Trädgården (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Malmö?
Malmöhus Slott, about 1 km by road; Sankt Andreas Kyrka (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Malmö?
Start in Malmö, visit Ebbas Hus, then Rörsjöparken, then Slottsparken, then Teknikens Och Sjöfartens Hus, then Malmöhus Slott, and drive back — about 7 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Malmö?
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Malmö’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Malmö on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.