Discover Skåne

About Skåne

Skåne is just a stone’s throw from Copenhagen in Denmark. It is often called Sweden’s portal to Europe, as it’s easy to get here on one of the many plane, train and ferry connections.

The region is known for its beautiful scenery, outstanding culinary experiences and high quality of life. With a population of just 1.4 million in an area of approximately 11,000 km², Skåne gives you the space to enjoy your surroundings.

Skåne is a vivid cultural area hosting seven regional culture institutions, ten independent performing art collectives and a large number of artists. The region is home to numerous conventions centres, arenas, congress facilities and hotels.

Infrastructure within the Öresund region makes travelling between Sweden, Denmark and the continent fast and smooth. Everything is nearby and easily accessible by train, bus or car. Transfer time is minimal – get on a train at Copenhagen airport and be in the midst of the wilderness in less than two hours.

Five reasons to choose Skåne for your event

Let us demonstrate why Skåne is the premier choice for your next world-class event. From state-of-the-art facilities to unmatched logistical support, we offer the perfect backdrop for success in every scale and industry. Experience the Skåne advantage – where visionary planning meets flawless execution.

1. World-Class Venues at Your Fingertips

Explore Skåne's extensive selection of venues and facilities, each offering unique features to elevate your event. Whether you're planning an international congress or an exclusive corporate retreat, Skåne provides the ideal backdrop for success. Host your event in Skåne

2. A Region Committed to Sustainable Events

Choose Skåne for your next event and benefit from our region's established commitment to responsible event production. Among the Nordic countries, Skåne stands out with the highest number of environmentally certified events.

3. Advanced Transport Networks

Skåne's integrated train, ferry, and bus networks connect the entire region within an hour's travel time. With several airports in the region and Copenhagen Airport just 20 minutes from central Malmö, accessibility is excellent from both domestic and international destinations. Learn more about how to get around in Skåne

4. Quality Accommodation Options

Skåne offers 30,000 beds in quality hotel establishments. Event attendees can enjoy a range of excellent accommodation options, from upscale hotels and charming bed & breakfasts to modern hostels and well-maintained camping facilities - ensuring comfortable stays that match all preferences and budgets. Explore Unique accommodation in Skåne

5. Professional and Experienced Event Industry

Skåne's dynamic events sector delivers national and international events that attract hundreds of visitors each year. With a robust network of experienced professionals, your event is in capable hands. Visit Skåne connects you with trusted partners who can help elevate your event to the next level. Reach out to learn more.

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Skåne – where tourism matters

Are you looking for inspiration on how to maximize your visit to Skåne and get the most out of your experience?

Skåne's appeal lies in the stunning nature, rich history and vibrant culture, offering experiences that balance the region's needs with visitors' desire for authentic and meaningful travel. The province is known for it's beautiful scenery, outstanding culinary experiences (including locally produced wine) and high quality of life. Don't miss out on all the amazing experiences Skåne has to offer.

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We Specialize in Events and Meetings at Visit Skåne

At Visit Skåne, we are passionate about organizing events and meetings. Reach out to us today if you have an event you’d like to bring to Skåne, if you have questions about upcoming events, or if you simply want to find some inspiration.

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