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20 must-do summer experiences in Åre

Bucket list for a beautiful summer in Åre

Let's go! Here are 20 experiences to tick off your Åre summer bucket list. Can't fit them all into one visit? No problem. There's always a reason to come back.

Last updated: 13 October 2026

Photo: Niclas Vestefjell

Checklist

→ Enjoy your morning coffee at the summit of Totthummeln.

→ Run the mountain trails.

→ Reach the summit of Åreskutan.

→ Cool off with a dip in the mountain waters.

Woman swimming in the natural canyons of Ullån. Ullån, a natural water world. Photo: Emrik Jansson

→ Find a patch of snow and throw a summer snowball.

→ Drink fresh mountain water straight from a mountain stream.

→ Ride it all: downhill, trail, gravel and road.

→ Open the door to nature's pantry. Berries, mushrooms and pure luxury.

An open palm with fresly picked blueberries. Fresh blueberries just next to the trail. Photo: Emrik Jansson

→ Hike through our spectacular mountain landscape.

→ Soar above Åre on a tandem paragliding flight.

→ Spend the night in a tent with breathtaking views.

Tält på totthummeln med utsikt över en solnedgång. Find your tent spot, and enjoy the wonders around you. Photo: Niclas Vestefjell

→ Explore Lake Åre by kayak or SUP.

→ Catch the sunset from Nalleklippan.

→ Cast a line and catch your dinner.

Woman fly fishing in the river at dusk. Fly fishing in Brattlandsströmmen. Photo: Sara Rönne

→ Find complete silence.

→ Make coffee over an open fire by a mountain lake.

→ Cook dinner outdoors, seasoned with a view.

→ Stay out late and soak up the magic of the summer light.

View from the lake towards Åre on a quiet and beautiful summer evening. Late night summer views of Åre. Photo: Niclas Vestefjell

→ Experience the power of one of Åre Valley's waterfalls.

→ Ride the Kabinbanan. Honestly, this might just be the number one thing to do.

Åre kabinbana mot en lila sommarhimmel. Åre Kabinbana. Photo: Emrik Jansson