Västernorrland County district, Västernorrland County, Sweden

Places to visit near Vi

Vi is a town in Västernorrland County district, Västernorrland County, Sweden, home to about 5,841 people. Within 50 km by road there are 107 places to visit — 50 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 churches, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Bjärmesjön (19 km), Lill-Stenbiten (21 km) and Kroksjön (22 km).

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Vi at a glance

Location
Västernorrland County district, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Population
about 5,841
Coordinates
62.4333° N, 17.4167° E
Places within 50 km
107 (48 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 Vi

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Vi: 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 Vi, by type

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Vi

187 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Vi. The closest is Alnösundet (4 km); the best-known is Bjärmesjön (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Bjärmesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Lill-Stenbiten · lake · Västernorrland County · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Kroksjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Sörvikstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Fittjesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Alnösundet · lake · Västernorrland County · ~4 km

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Churches near Vi

18 churches within 100 km of Vi. The closest is Alnö Gravkapell (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Vi

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Vi. The closest is Smedsgården (2 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Beaches & coast near Vi

7 beaches & coast within 100 km of Vi. The closest is Slädaviken (4 km). Best time: october to march.

  • Slädaviken · beach · Västernorrland County · ~4 km
  • Granön · beach · Västernorrland County · ~7 km
  • Tjuvholmens Fyr · beach · Västernorrland County · ~7 km
  • Smackgrundet · beach · Västernorrland County · ~10 km
  • Tranviken · beach · Västernorrland County · ~11 km
  • Sodom · beach · Västernorrland County · ~11 km

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Museums near Vi

7 museums within 100 km of Vi. The closest is Medelpads Fornminnesförening (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Vi

5 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Vi. The closest is Alnön (3 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Alnön · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~3 km
  • Tjuvholmen · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~7 km
  • Storkalven · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~9 km
  • Laxgrundet · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~11 km
  • Svanö · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~71 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Vi

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 54 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vi
  2. 2 km Alnö Gravkapell · church, Västernorrland County
  3. 1 km Alnö Gamla Kyrka · church, Västernorrland County
  4. 19 km Lill-Stenbiten · lake, Västernorrland County
  5. 1 km Kroksjön · lake, Västernorrland County
  6. 12 km Bjärmesjön · lake, Västernorrland County
  7. 19 km Back to Vi

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From travellers near Vi

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How to reach Vi

    All places near Vi by distance

    Within 15 km of Vi

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Nötviktjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Sandören · lake · Västernorrland County · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Åsbodsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Stor-Otern · lake · Västernorrland County · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Lill-Otern · lake · Västernorrland County · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Lillsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Kväcklingssjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Grantjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Målartjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Mörtsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Österåstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Sörloken · lake · Västernorrland County · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Hällskrevesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Svedjebodvallen · sanctuary · Gävleborg County · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Mörtsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Gran · sanctuary · Västernorrland County · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Hassjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Rigbergstjärnen · lake · Gävleborg County · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Norrsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Holmsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Öster-Bjärten · lake · Västernorrland County · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Svarttjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Lomtjärn · lake · Västernorrland County · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Bölestjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Norra Ässjösjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Mörttjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Munkbysjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Gälesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Rännbergssjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Gammhamnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Ulvsjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Djupflarken · lake · Gävleborg County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Skullerstasjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Grubbesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Klockesjön · lake · Västernorrland County · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Bodsjön · lake · Gävleborg County · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Sillanstjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Leringen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Svanö · river spot · Västernorrland County · ~71 km · Must-see
    • Fjärdbottentjärnen · lake · Västernorrland County · ~72 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vi by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs50187Alnösundet (4 km)
    Churches1818Alnö Gravkapell (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens68Smedsgården (2 km)
    Beaches & coast77Slädaviken (4 km)
    Museums67Medelpads Fornminnesförening (9 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves45Alnön (3 km)
    Parks55Vängåvan (9 km)
    Other attractions44Sundsvall Central Station (9 km)
    Forts & heritage23Gustav II Adolf (9 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints22Södra Berget (11 km)
    Caves11Trestenshällan (6 km)
    Treks11Naturstigen Södra Berget (11 km)
    Waterfalls11Västanåfallets Naturreservat (42 km)

    Vi: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vi?

    Bjärmesjön (lake, about 19 km), Lill-Stenbiten (lake, about 21 km), Kroksjön (lake, about 22 km), Alnö Gravkapell (church, about 2 km), Alnö Gamla Kyrka (church, about 2 km), Smedsgården (nature spot, about 2 km).

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

    107 places on Spotwander: 50 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 churches, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 beaches & coast, 6 museums.

    Which is the nearest lake to Vi?

    Alnösundet, about 4 km by road; Gärdetjärnen (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Vi?

    Alnö Gravkapell, about 2 km by road; Alnö Gamla Kyrka (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Vi?

    Smedsgården, about 2 km by road; Stornäset (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vi?

    Start in Vi, visit Alnö Gravkapell, then Alnö Gamla Kyrka, then Lill-Stenbiten, then Kroksjön, then Bjärmesjön, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vi?

    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 Vi

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