Hey Lykkers! We just put together a fun guide to Malmö’s coolest spots, like the Turning Torso and Ribersborg Beach. If you’re up for some great views, tasty food, and a bit of exploring, you’ve got to check it out. Let’s wander through Malmö together and find out what makes this city so special!

The Turning Torso is Malmö’s most iconic structure and the tallest building in Sweden, reaching 190 meters. Designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, its twisting design is a marvel of modern architecture. Although primarily residential, the "Turning Torso Viewing Platform" provides visitors with panoramic views of the city and the Öresund Strait.

Tickets to the observation deck are priced around 150 SEK (Swedish Krona), and it operates daily from 10 AM to 6 PM. To reach the Turning Torso, take a local bus or train to Malmö Central Station, then either take a short bus ride or enjoy a 15-minute walk.

Malmö Museum

A short distance from the Turning Torso, the Malmö Museum offers a diverse cultural experience within Malmöhus Castle. This museum features exhibits on historical artifacts, contemporary art, and more.

Admission is approximately 80 SEK for adults, with free entry for children under 18. The museum is open from 10 AM to 5 PM on weekdays and until 6 PM on weekends. It is accessible via several bus and train routes from Malmö Central Station.

Accommodation

For a comfortable stay near the Turning Torso, consider the Clarion Hotel Malmö Live. This hotel offers modern amenities and is conveniently located near the city center and public transportation, with room rates starting around 1,500 SEK per night. Alternatively, the Moment Hotels provides a more budget-friendly option with clean rooms starting at approximately 800 SEK per night. Both hotels offer easy access to the Turning Torso and other attractions in Malmö.

Dining Options

Malmö’s dining scene includes various options close to the Turning Torso. Vollmers is an upscale restaurant offering fine dining experiences with prices ranging from 800-1,200 SEK per person. For a more casual meal, Mando Steakhouse is a local favorite, with main courses priced between 200-400 SEK.

Snacks and Cafés

For a quick snack, Kaffebaren near Lilla Torg is an excellent choice for coffee and pastries, with items costing between 60-100 SEK. Another popular spot is Gerdas Café near Ribersborg Beach, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a range of sandwiches and cakes, typically priced around 80-120 SEK.

Malmö provides a range of experiences from architectural wonders to cultural landmarks, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.