Visit Hornborgasjön

Photographer: Jesper Anhede

Nature, history and birdlife

Here you’ll find tips for this season's delightful outings, exciting activities, and delicious food experiences in the area around Lake Hornborga, Falköping, Skara, and Skövde

10 Spring experiences by Lake Hornborga

Discover our fantastic nature, exciting attractions and fun activities!

Craneseason 2026

The cranes visit Lake Hornborga from mid-March to mid-April.

Valle

Eight different nature reserves

Varnhem

naturum Hornborgasjön

Family experiences

Culture Road Skaraborg

Culture route ranges from Karleby, past ancient monuments and monastic ruins, passing Hornborgasjön with its rich bird life, and ends in Tidan.

Unesco global geopark

Platåbergens Geopark - 15 table mountains in Västergötland.

Walking trails by Lake Hornborga

The pilgrim trail Falköping - Varnhem

Mösseberg

Mösseberg is one of Falbygden's plateau mountains with many wonderful nature and outdoor activities. Here there is a zoo, disc-golf course, walking trails, a swimming lake and a observation tower.

Billingen

On the plateau mountain you will find magnificent nature experiences. Here you will find hiking trails, bike trails, High ropes course and much more.

Eat well

This region has several nice restaurants and cafés, so take a break, have a coffee and cake, or a meal. Find the best eating options.

Accommodation near Lake Hornborga

Stay in a genuine 19th-century setting, or in a hostel, at a spa, in an artist’s home or a treehouse hotel. Or why not in an elk?

See and do

The region around Lake Hornborga offers much more than cranes. It has beautiful countryside, medieval churches, museums, walking trails, galleries and much more.

Campervan

For those traveling by motorhome.