Car rental in Lycksele municipality

Car Rental Tips and Recommendations

• Car Class: A compact or economy class car would be well suited for city drives. However, for exploring mountains and other rural areas, an SUV or a 4x4 vehicle would be more suitable.
• Parking: Most areas in Lycksele have free parking, it's advisable to check the local signs or consult with your car rental service for more information.
• Driving Routes: The E12, also known as the Blue Road, is a popular driving route, connecting Mo i Rana in Norway with Umeå in Sweden.
• Traffic Rules: You must always drive on the right-hand side in Sweden. The use of seatbelts is mandatory and mobile use is prohibited when driving.

Attractions and Activities in Lycksele Municipality

With its rich culture and diverse landscape, Lycksele Municipality offers a perfect blend of city life convenience and nature’s tranquillity.

• Lycksele Zoo: The first zoo in Sweden dedicated to Nordic animals.
• Hotell Lapland: An upscale hotel offering dog sledding, fishing, hunting and northern light tours.
• Sanker museum: Offers insight into the rural culture of Lycksele before the industrialization.

Surrounding Cities

Lycksele Municipality is surrounded by many delightful towns and cities worth exploring.

• Umeå: Known as the 'City of Birches' with various museums, art galleries and a beautiful riverfront.
• Malmö: A cosmopolitan city famous for its innovative architecture and beautiful parks.

Climate in Lycksele Municipality

Sweden has a much milder climate than other regions of a similar latitude. Summers can reach up to 30 degrees Celsius and in winter, it's common to have temperatures below zero.

Currency and Seasonal Events

The Swedish krona (SEK) is the official currency of Sweden. The moose and reindeer hunting season in Lycksele begins in August and September respectively while the Northern Lights are seen between late-September to late-March.