Halland County district, Halland County, Sweden
Places to visit near Torup
Torup is a town in Halland County district, Halland County, Sweden, home to about 1,245 people. Within 50 km by road there are 230 places to visit — 166 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 42 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 churches and 3 museums. The must-see places are Hålsjön (13 km), Badplats Fegen (22 km) and Boas naturreservat (27 km).
Torup at a glance
- Location
- Halland County district, Halland County, Sweden
- Population
- about 1,245
- Coordinates
- 56.9566° N, 13.0772° E
- Places within 50 km
- 230 (21 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 and museums
Top places to visit near Torup
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Torup: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- HålsjönLakes & Dams · Halland CountyMust-see
- SjögårdssjönLakes & Dams · Halland CountyNotable
- Torups kyrkaChurches · Halland CountyNotable
- PrästasjönLakes & Dams · Halland CountyNotable
- Badplats FegenLakes & Dams · Halland CountyMust-see
- TidemansholmeForts · Halland CountyNotable
- IvesjönLakes & Dams · Halland CountyNotable
- Hinnakullsbergs naturreservatWildlife · Halland CountyNotable
- Stora RossjönLakes & Dams · Halland CountyNotable
- YlasrydsjönLakes & Dams · Halland CountyNotable
- BjärnaltasjönLakes & Dams · Halland CountyNotable
- Rydöbruks kapellChurches · Halland CountyNotable
More places near Torup
- Lilla Rossjön · lake · Halland County · ~6 km
- Kolsjön · lake · Halland County · ~6 km
- Boas naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Stora Fårasjön · lake · Halland County · ~7 km
- Brassjön · lake · Halland County · ~7 km
- Grönesjön · lake · Halland County · ~7 km
- Boasjön · lake · Halland County · ~7 km
- Lintalunds naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~7 km
- Lilla Kroksjön · lake · Halland County · ~8 km
- Björksjön · lake · Halland County · ~8 km
- Häradsjön · lake · Halland County · ~8 km
- Slisjön · lake · Halland County · ~9 km
Things to see near Torup, by type
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Torup
171 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Torup. The closest is Sjögårdssjön (1 km); the best-known is Hålsjön (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Hålsjön · lake · Halland County · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sjögårdssjön · lake · Halland County · ~0 km
- Prästasjön · lake · Halland County · ~1 km
- Badplats Fegen · lake · Halland County · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ivesjön · lake · Halland County · ~5 km
- Stora Rossjön · lake · Halland County · ~5 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Torup
54 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Torup. The closest is Hinnakullsbergs naturreservat (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Hinnakullsbergs naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~5 km
- Boas naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lintalunds naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~7 km
- Skattagårds naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Älmö naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~11 km
- Bohults naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~13 km
Churches near Torup
17 churches within 100 km of Torup. The closest is Torups kyrka (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Torups kyrka · church · Halland County · ~0 km
- Rydöbruks kapell · church · Halland County · ~6 km
- Kinnareds kyrka · church · Halland County · ~10 km
- Drängsereds kyrka · church · Halland County · ~12 km
- Hyltebruks kyrka · church · Halland County · ~14 km
- Färgaryds kyrka · church · Halland County · ~18 km
Museums near Torup
9 museums within 100 km of Torup. The closest is Göran Karlsson's Motor Museum (37 km). Best time: year-round.
- Göran Karlsson's Motor Museum · museum · Halland County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Garnisonsmuseet · museum · Halland County · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mjellby Konstmuseum · museum · Halland County · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sagomuseet · museum · Kronoberg County · ~67 km · Must-see
- Begravningsmuseet · museum · Kronoberg County · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ljungbergmuseet · museum · Kronoberg County · ~68 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Torup
6 forts & heritage within 100 km of Torup. The closest is Tidemansholme (3 km). Best time: october to february.
- Tidemansholme · fort · Halland County · ~3 km
- Vapnö slott · fort · Halland County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Europa och tjuren · fort · Halland County · ~43 km · Must-see
- Varberg Fortress · fort · Halland County · ~67 km · Must-see
- Tjolöholms slott · fort · Halland County · ~96 km · Must-see
- Torpa stenhus · fort · Halland County · ~98 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Torup
3 beaches & coast within 100 km of Torup. The closest is Ibro badplats (20 km). Best time: october to march.
- Ibro badplats · beach · Halland County · ~20 km
- Laholmsbukten · beach · Halland County · ~60 km · Must-see
- Laholmsbuktens strand · beach · Halland County · ~66 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Torup
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 51 km on the road.
- Start in Torup
- 1 km Sjögårdssjön · lake, Halland County
- 1 km Prästasjön · lake, Halland County
- 22 km Badplats Fegen · lake, Halland County
- 14 km Hålsjön · lake, Halland County
- 13 km Torups kyrka · church, Halland County
- 0 km Back to Torup
Plan a longer trip from Torup — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
How to reach Torup
All places near Torup by distance
Within 15 km of Torup
- Älgsjön · lake · Halland County · ~9 km
- Stora Grässjön · lake · Halland County · ~9 km
- Jakobssjö · lake · Halland County · ~10 km
- Kinnareds kyrka · church · Halland County · ~10 km
- Färgesjön · lake · Halland County · ~10 km
- Hylte sjö · lake · Halland County · ~10 km
- Kyrkeledsjön · lake · Halland County · ~10 km
- Tvättsjön · lake · Halland County · ~10 km
- Stora Björksjön · lake · Halland County · ~11 km
- tvärrysjön · lake · Halland County · ~11 km
- Gunnasjön · lake · Halland County · ~11 km
- Lilla Björksjön · lake · Halland County · ~11 km
- Kylesjön · lake · Halland County · ~11 km
- Högsjön · lake · Halland County · ~11 km
- Älmö naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~11 km
- Stora Kroksjön · lake · Halland County · ~11 km
- Hässjön · lake · Halland County · ~11 km
- Nordsjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Ålsjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Utesjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Stora Källsjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Abborrasjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Kärrsängssjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Drängsereds kyrka · church · Halland County · ~12 km
- Lilla Björkesjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Axesjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Skrivsjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Stora Björkesjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Drängsjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Långesjön · lake · Halland County · ~12 km
- Digeshultasjön · lake · Halland County · ~13 km
- Mjälasjön · lake · Halland County · ~13 km
- Möllesjön · lake · Halland County · ~13 km
- Sjöbosjön · lake · Halland County · ~13 km
- Glassjön · lake · Halland County · ~13 km
- Ängasjön · lake · Halland County · ~13 km
- Bohults naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~13 km
- Kärrsjön · lake · Halland County · ~13 km
- Örsjön · lake · Halland County · ~14 km
- Djupasjön · lake · Halland County · ~14 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Skattagårds naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bergagöl · lake · Jönköping County · ~36 km · Must-see
- Höghulta sjö · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Getabäckens naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~16 km
- Komsjön · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Havsjön · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Spenshults naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~16 km
- Jansbergssjön · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Billesjön · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Lerhon · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Stora Allgunnen · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Mårås naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~16 km
- Bökesjön · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Näversjön · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Stora Ävsjön · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Galtasjön · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Kattgölen · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Holmsjön · lake · Halland County · ~16 km
- Mårås · sanctuary · Kronoberg County · ~16 km
- Sumpafallens naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Göran Karlsson's Motor Museum · museum · Halland County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hammaren · lake · Halland County · ~17 km
- Rommasjön · lake · Halland County · ~17 km
- Stensjön · lake · Halland County · ~17 km
- Holken · lake · Jönköping County · ~17 km
- Dungahusagölen · lake · Halland County · ~17 km
- Vismen · lake · Halland County · ~17 km
- Fröagölen · lake · Jönköping County · ~17 km
- Sandsjön · lake · Halland County · ~17 km
- Vapnö slott · fort · Halland County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Nissaströms naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~18 km
- Hallasjön · lake · Halland County · ~18 km
- Hensjön · lake · Jönköping County · ~18 km
- Sandseredsgölen · lake · Halland County · ~18 km
- Lommagölen · lake · Halland County · ~18 km
- Skräppsjön · lake · Halland County · ~18 km
- Hagasjön · lake · Halland County · ~18 km
- Lilla Frillen · lake · Halland County · ~18 km
- Kättebo naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~18 km
- Lysegårdsmossens naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~18 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Antorpa sjö · lake · Halland County · ~51 km · Must-see
- Gässlösa naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~52 km · Must-see
- Skärte naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~52 km · Must-see
- Utteros naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~58 km · Must-see
- Laholmsbukten · beach · Halland County · ~60 km · Must-see
- Laholmsbuktens strand · beach · Halland County · ~66 km · Must-see
- Varberg Fortress · fort · Halland County · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sagomuseet · museum · Kronoberg County · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ljungby kyrka · church · Kronoberg County · ~67 km · Must-see
- Begravningsmuseet · museum · Kronoberg County · ~67 km · Must-see
- Getteröns naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ljungbergmuseet · museum · Kronoberg County · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ljungsjö · lake · Kronoberg County · ~68 km · Must-see
- Kronoskogen's Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Kronoberg County · ~69 km · Must-see
- Västra Getteröns naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~70 km · Must-see
- Gamla Varbergs och Fyrkullens kustlandskaps naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~70 km · Must-see
- Värnamo · church · Kronoberg County · ~79 km · Must-see
- Store Mosse National Park · sanctuary · Kronoberg County · ~80 km · Must-see
- Assbergs raviner · sanctuary · Halland County · ~80 km · Must-see
- Hallandsåsen · viewpoint · Halland County · ~80 km · Must-see
- Hallands Väderö · sanctuary · Halland County · ~82 km · Must-see
- Vendelsöarnas naturreservat · sanctuary · Halland County · ~88 km · Must-see
- Äskhults by · museum · Halland County · ~89 km · Must-see
- Gärdessjön · lake · Jönköping County · ~91 km · Must-see
- Målaskogsbergs naturreservat · sanctuary · Kronoberg County · ~91 km · Must-see
- Lygnern · lake · Halland County · ~93 km · Must-see
- Möckeln · lake · Kronoberg County · ~95 km · Must-see
- Tjolöholms slott · fort · Halland County · ~96 km · Must-see
- Torpa stenhus · fort · Halland County · ~98 km · Must-see
- Älmhults kyrka · church · Kronoberg County · ~98 km · Must-see
- IKEA Museum · museum · Kronoberg County · ~98 km · Must-see
- Möbeldesignmuseum · museum · Kronoberg County · ~98 km · Must-see
- Ängelholm railway station · church · Halland County · ~100 km · Must-see
Count by type
| Type | Places | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 171 | Sjögårdssjön (1 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 54 | Hinnakullsbergs naturreservat (5 km) |
| Churches | 17 | Torups kyrka (1 km) |
| Museums | 9 | Göran Karlsson's Motor Museum (37 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 6 | Tidemansholme (3 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 3 | Ibro badplats (20 km) |
| Parks | 1 | Norre Katts Park (42 km) |
| Treks | 1 | Gislavedsleden Anslutning Fegen (22 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | Hallandsåsen (80 km) |
Torup: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Torup?
Hålsjön (lake, about 13 km), Sjögårdssjön (lake, about 1 km), Torups kyrka (church, about 1 km), Prästasjön (lake, about 1 km), Badplats Fegen (lake, about 22 km), Tidemansholme (heritage site, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Torup?
230 places on Spotwander: 166 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 42 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 churches, 3 museums, 3 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest lake to Torup?
Sjögårdssjön, about 1 km by road; Prästasjön (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Torup?
Hinnakullsbergs naturreservat, about 5 km by road; Lintalunds naturreservat (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Torup?
Torups kyrka, about 1 km by road; Rydöbruks kapell (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Torup?
Start in Torup, visit Sjögårdssjön, then Prästasjön, then Badplats Fegen, then Hålsjön, then Torups kyrka, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Torup?
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 and museums.
Towns near Torup
- Places near Hyltebruk · 14 km
- Places near Oskarström · 23 km
- Places near Åled · 31 km
- Places near Getinge · 33 km
- Places near Smålandsstenar · 38 km
- Places near Harplinge · 40 km
- Places near Skrea · 40 km
- Places near Halmstad · 43 km
- Places near Steninge · 43 km
- Places near Gullbrandstorp · 44 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Torup’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Torup on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.