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When To Visit Sweden: 28 Stunning Pictures Of Swedish Winters And Summers

By Cherrie - 5 min read

Sweden is a country full of surprises, whatever the season

Did you know, 69% of Sweden is covered in forests? And the country boasts over 95,700 lakes? Oh, and that its capital Stockholm’s inhabitants number 850,000? Sweden is full of all-year-round surprises. Think about the snow-covered Swedish Winter, complete with the Aurora Borealis, aka Northern lights. And the spectacular Swedish Summer of rolling hills, freshwater streams and endless daylight. Each Swedish season has a distinct – and distinctly beautiful – personality.

If you’re unsure of the best time to visit Sweden – or where exactly you’d like to go – this collection of Sweden pictures will help you decide. Or it will confuse you further! For information on using these Sweden pictures to bring your creative campaigns to life, scroll through to the bottom.

Winter in Sweden:

Ljustern Sjö Vid Säter

Footwear on wooden pier over calm lake
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Micke

Örnsköldsvik

Rear view of mother and child against trees during winter

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Erik Jonsson

Kovik, Gotland

Tire tracks on snow covered road against sky

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Marcus Ström

Northern Lights

Scenic view of aurora borealis over snow covered field at night
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Tommy Andersson Photgraphy

Stockholm

Illuminated facade of parliament house against sky at night
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Viscount “Boy” Mulcaster

Brevik

Woman in snow

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Dawid Garwol

Are

Close-up portrait of dog

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Fred Icke

Sarek National Park, Lapland

Low angle view of aurora in sky during sunset
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FloriK

Sarektjåhkkå Mountain, Sarek

Rear view of man standing on rock against mountains
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FloriK

Summer in Sweden:

Malmö

Empty country road along landscape
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Jimmy Nilsson

Visby Hamn

Jetty and lighthouse in a sea

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Adam Kuylenstierna

Stockholm

Young woman sitting on chain at sidewalk
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Dawid Garwol

Vaxholm

Scenic view of river against sky
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Wayne Knoesen

Dalarna

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miko

Leksand

Traditional boats sailing on river against sky

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Alexander Winther

Riddarholmen, Stockholm

Illuminated cityscape against sky
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Kevin Cho

Mora

Directly above shot of car on dirt road in forest

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Alexander Winther

Lapland

Rear view of hiker with backpack on field against sky

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FloriK

Gamla Stan, Stockholm

View of buildings at waterfront during night
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Kevin Cho

Umeå

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Johanna

Slite

Person swimming in lake during sunset

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Viscount “Boy” Mulcaster

Sarek National Park, Lapland

High angle view of river by mountain

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FloriK

Gamla Stan, Stockholm

Directly below shot of buildings
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Wayne Knoesen

All of these Sweden pictures can be licensed.

Want to see more images just like these? We’ve got an extensive curated collection of beautiful Sweden pictures, all available to license. Oh, and we recently opened EyeEm Market to image buyers in Sweden!

Header image by @sportloto86.