The 10 Best Outdoor Activities in Ystad, Skane County

English guy now living in Ystad, came five years ago with my young family on an 'adventure'! Tourism professional, partner in a top rated B&B and holiday home rental business. Keen on all sports and staying active with particular focus on making memories via affordable family fun!

Sightrunning tour Taste of Ystad introduces you to Ystad using your legs – and taste buds! Together, and in slow- paced jogging, we take on the beautiful streets of the medieval town, stopping at delis, cafes, bakeries and other places of gastronomic orientation. Run, taste and enjoy! Duration of tour: Appr. 90-120 min. Guide speaks english. Several tastings included.

Located just east of Ystad, a long, fine-grained sandy beach. Here is also camping, holiday village, hotel, mini golf and restaurants. The beach has five jetties, one of which has a ramp for people with disabilities. At the western end, between the sports ground and the tennis courts, is a large parking lot which is open during the summer. There are cycling and walking paths along the beach.

Here at Ystad Djurpark, we try to ensure that our animals and visitors all feel at home. Amid the undulating countryside, you can meet large exotic animals from around the world and many different native breeds, as well as monkeys, lemurs, meerkats, birds and reptiles. In all, we currently have around 60 different species. We also have a large pool area (open 1 June to 30 September) with heated pools. And not forgetting our fantastic café, where you can stop for a bite to eat, something to drink or an ice-cream.

Experience part of the Swedish cultural heritage. Sail with Galeasen T / S Helene from 1917. Both short and long sails from May to September.

Moved to the Swedish countryside from England 6 years ago with my young family. We've converted an old farm that offers top rated accommodation as a base to explore the local stunning surroundings with experiences by hiking, cycling and 'Water Cycling'

Lilleskog's bathing area is at a reasonable distance from Ystad, one kilometer west. Here goes the cycle path between Ystad and Trelleborg. You can also take a bus here.

The bathing area is located in the small village Svarte about 8 km west of Ystad. It is a 500 meter long beach with elements of pebbles. There is also a jetty here. You can cycle to Svarte on the south coast route or take bus 190 or the train.

The bathing area is located east of Ystad, a long, fine-grained sandy beach with five jetties, one with a ramp. In Sandskogen there is camping, holiday village, hotel, mini golf and restaurants. There are cycling and walking paths along the beach. There is a risk of flowing water in onshore winds and in surge waves from passing ferries. At the western end there is a parking lot open the summer.