Mountain holiday in Åre

As the snow melts, Åre transforms into a vibrant mountain destination filled with adventure and nature-based experiences. Here, you'll find fresh mountain air, breathtaking views, and a lively village with cozy cafés, restaurants, and shops.

Åre is one of Scandinavia’s premier biking destinations, featuring one of Europe’s most popular Bike Parks – perfect for both downhill enthusiasts and those looking to explore easily accessible bike trails and trail biking in a stunning mountain landscape. But there’s much more to discover here.

Hike to the summit of Åreskutan, climb in the high ropes course, run along winding mountain trails, or paddle a kayak on shimmering mountain lakes. With over 475 km of trails for hiking and running, as well as a wide range of summer activities, Åre is the perfect place for both relaxation and adventure.

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Map of Åre ski area with marked slopes, lifts, and areas such as Åre Village and Åre Björnen. Shows trails, terrain features, and the resort's layout by Lake Åre. Perfect for skiers and visitors planning their mountain adventure

Quick facts about Åre

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New! This summer you can get between Åre by and Björnen by bus. The bus is free for those with a valid BikePass – see bus timetable

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Downhill, trail, XC and much more

Biking

Hikers along the trail with a view of the scenic valley and river at Åre, Sweden

Hiking trails that suit everyone

Hiking

Children are climbing on a high ropes course in a forest environment, wearing safety harnesses and helmets, with an adult in the background

Climbing, ziplines, play and adventure

Climbing park

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First-class food experiences

Restaurants

Upcoming events in Åre

Åre Bike Festival

Our annual Åre Bike Park festival traditionally runs from 2-6 July. Look forward to an extraordinary cycling experience.

Bicycle festival with spectators and mountain biking by the sea in Åre, Sweden

Åre, 2 Jul - 6 Jul 2025

Amanda Jenssen live at Åresjön

Join us as Amanda Jenssen opens Musikkväll vid Åresjön with her distinctive voice and powerful stage presence.

Poster for "Music Evening by Åre Lake" featuring a woman in a hat against a scenic lake and mountain backdrop

9 Jul 2025

See more events and competitions

Bike bus in i Åre

This summer you can easily get between Åre village and Björnen by bus. The bus is free for you with a valid BikePass.

Tree climbing in Åre

Using harnesses and stakes, you climb up trees/pillars based on your own ability.

A woman climbs a vertical pole with safety equipment under a clear blue sky

Ride Kabinbanan up Åreskutan

Experience all the views of Åreskutan from the viewpoint at the top of the cable car.

Cable car in Åre, Sweden with a view over mountains and lakes in a summer landscape

Biking courses in Åre

Bike Kids Camp, Intro To and Social Ride are this summer's new biking courses.

Bike guides and participants in Åre Bike Park are discussing mountain biking adventures in a gondola with bikes

Bike Kids Camp

Here, children meet new cycling friends, while trying out different kinds of cycling.

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Golf

The environment surrounding the golf courses around our mountain resorts makes all games into golden games. Enjoy fantastic golf experiences, suitable both for beginners and experienced golfers.

Padel

Padel is always a fun activity regardless of level or age of the players, and of course you can play padel on your holiday in Åre!

Parking in Åre

Information about parking and charges in our ski areas.

ÅrePass – Everything You Need for Your Adventure!

The ÅrePass gives you free access to cycling, baths at Holiday Club, Season Sauna, and – new this year – access to the gym at Holiday Club. A complete experience, both on and off the bike!

Cycling and swimming experiences: People are cycling on a forest trail, while others enjoy relaxation in a pool

Activities all year round!

Don't miss out on our unique annual pass! With the SkiStar All Year subscription, you pay monthly and get unlimited access to all our destinations in both Sweden and Norway - all year round!

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10% discount on bike hire

Rent your bike this summer! If you are or become a bronze member of SkiStar Member, you get a 10% discount on equipment hire.

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Travel climate-smart to Åre

Get on Snälltåget's night train and start your mountain adventure. Taking the train to the mountains is both comfortable, flexible and environmentally friendly. Trains are a climate-smart way to get to Åre all year round.

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