Flen and its beautiful surroundings is a perfect destination for anyone looking for an idyllic setting for a holiday close to nature. It's also a great destination for families in search of an activity filled trip to the Swedish countryside. During a holiday in Flen you can visit plenty of recreational facilities like a swimming pool, a small stadium, several football pitches and a bowling alley. There are lit tracks for jogging during summer, which in winter are made into cross country ski trails, and in the colder season you can also go ice skating or try hockey on the indoor rink.
Bring your clubs and try out your swing on the course in Flen. Flens Golfklubb was founded in 1985 and its 18 holes are situated next to a lake where it harmoniously blends in with nature. During summer there are also two miniature golf courses in Sveaparken Flen and on the campsite at Malmkoping
No holiday in Flen is complete without a proper hiking tour in the Swedish country. The over 600 mile long network of trails called Sormlandsleden has 100 different tracks with different terrains and difficulty, and they take you to some of the most marvellous spots around Flen. Nackrosleden is another hiking trail of around 430 miles, with winding paths and fourteen different tracks. Go on a slowly paced walk past popular sights and excursion destinations.
If you like wild swimming, Flen is a good destination for you too. Orrestaobadet in Lake Orrhammar has pontoons, a restaurant, a kiosk and cottages to rent. It is an accessible swimming spot with a wheelchair ramp into the water. Go fishing or canoeing on this or another one of the areas many lakes.
It's easy to travel to Flen by train or local buses. If you're driving there are several large roads that pass by Flen. In fact, a car is a good way to get around between the many activities offered by the town.
Holidays in Flen are cheap, and you will get everything you could ask for in terms of nature, outdoors activities and sport. Escape the stress of everyday life and enjoy a visit to Flen with your family or friends. There is something for everyone in this picturesque countryside location in Sweden, so start planning your holiday straight away.
