Places to visit
There are sights and attractions in Åre to discover all year around. Get to know the historic buildings and events that took Åre from a farmer’s village to an international renowned ski resort. Just a few steps from the town square lies the old Åre Church built in stone in the Middle Ages.
In addition to the historic elements you can experience today’s culture in the making with local artisan food, arts, crafts and natural phenomena that are worth more than one visit. Choose your direction and explore!
Excursions for the hungry
Don’t forget to plan a food stop along the way – it’s half the pleasure of a day out exploring. Several of the sights have cafés and restaurants nearby, but packing a tasty picnic with your favourite treats might be even better. Or take a break from exploring and stop by one of the many great places to eat around Åre.
Explore companies
Våffelkåtan
Våffelkåtan serves crisp waffles with jam and whipped cream, coffee, tea and drinks with a beautiful view over the Åre valley and Igloo Åre.
Åre Glashytta
The heat from the furnace warms up the room and the glassblowers produce glass art and everyday use objects on demand and for sale in the store.
Buustamons Bränneri
Distillery up on the mountain where Hojt and Buustasup are made. Join a tasting and get to know the history and process behind the spirit.
Åre Nature Adventures
Guided adventure tours all year round. Summer: SUP, moose safari, fishing. Winter: snowshoeing, snow quad, dog sledding, northen light tours.