Clemensagervägen
23942 Falsterbo
Sweden
The full schedule for Falsterbo CSIO5* can be found HERE.
The venue will have the usual first-aid stations, a mixed zone where interviews can be held, a sports information desk, medical facilities, doping control facilities and WiFi access. There are many shopping opportunities and food and beverage options located throughout the venue.
Accessibility: Information on handicapped accessibility can be found HERE.
There is limited parking available at the venue. The horse show recommends carpooling, taxi or bus. Parking is included with VIP seating.
Yes, tap water in Sweden is generally considered safe and drinkable. The country has high standards for water quality, and the water supply is regularly tested to ensure it meets health and safety regulations. Stay away from raw foods and un-bottled drinks, unless in a reputable restaurant as a precaution.
Public Transport: The closest public transportation station is Malmö Central Station which utilizes both buses and trains. The venue is approximately a nine-minute walk from the Falsterbo Strandbad, the last stop on the #300 bus line.
Train: The Flygbussarna airport bus operates between Malmö Airport and Malmö Central Station, which is a major train hub. From there, you can access various train lines, including those to Copenhagen.
Taxi: Taxis use meters calculated by distance and time.
Rental Vehicles: For automatic vehicles, it is recommended to book the rental car with a large rental agency at the airport.
Average weather for July
In July, Swedish weather can be unpredictable, with warm days and cooler evenings, especially near the coast or in the north. Layering is essential, and locals favor a casual, minimalist style with clean lines and a muted color palette.
Due to start in October 2025, U.S. citizens and non-E.U. nationals will need to complete The Entry/Exit System (EES) for all short-term stays to European countries. Registration and biometric data collection will be completed at a border control kiosk at the arrival airport. More information about EES can be found HERE. Please be sure to check any visa requirements.
When traveling abroad, U.S. citizens may enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). Visit www.travel.state.gov for more information.
You can travel from Copenhagen Airport to Falsterbo by train or bus to Malmö Central Station and then use local transportation.
In accordance with the CDC and USOPC recommendations, you may want to consider getting the seasonal flu vaccine. Please note it takes approximately two (2) weeks to maximize immunity.
Falsterbo is a town located on the southwestern tip of Sweden, forming part of the historical city of Skanör med Falsterbo. Known for its beautiful beaches, particularly Falsterbo Strand, it’s a popular vacation destination, especially among locals. The town is also famous for bird migration, being a key point for birds traveling to and from Africa. For more information on Falsterbo including restaurants, lodging, and sightseeing, CLICK HERE.
For information on travel and attraction opportunities throughout Scandinavia, CLICK HERE.
There are many local accommodation options. Below is a partial list of nearby hotels. Additional accommodations can be sourced HERE.
| NAME | ADDRESS | WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|
| Skånes Universitetssjukhus (Skåne University Hospital) | Inga Marie Nilssons gata 47, Malmö, Sweden | Website |
Sweden is generally safe for tourists, with low violent crime rates, however, responsible care should be exercised when traveling throughout the country.
There is a normal level of crime, but it varies by city. Travelers should keep valuables out of sight and be aware of their surroundings. Avoid isolated areas when on foot, especially after dark. It is recommended to only use a trusted taxi or an app-based taxi service.
Do not hail a taxi on the street.
Assailants usually target victims for their smartphones, wallets, or purses. If confronted by someone with a weapon, it is best not to resist.
Although you’ll find ATMs (recognized by teal/blue-green-colored signs reading “Bankomat”), many restaurants, shops, and hotels don’t accept bills or coins.
Sweden is a country that has significantly shifted towards being a cashless society. Therefore, it is highly likely that you will find most places in Falsterbo accepting card or digital payments. While cash is not completely obsolete in Sweden, it is becoming increasingly uncommon, particularly in cities like Falsterbo. You may want to carry a small amount of cash for unexpected situations or smaller purchases, but you will likely rely heavily on digital payment methods.
It is best to use ATMs inside banks instead of ATMs that are more accessible to passers-by and all banks advise customers to cover ATM keypads with their hands when entering codes. When making credit card transactions, travelers should expect the vendor to use a credit card reader in their presence.
The key to good security is vigilance. Be aware of what is happening around you and always pay attention to anything that appears unusual or out of place. This includes people who appear nervous about their surroundings.
If you see an incident involving the police, do not get involved.
Office hours: Monday through Friday from approximately 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Banks: Most Swedish banks’ regular opening hours are weekdays between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., but check with the bank for extended opening hours.
Shops: Typically open Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Many shops are closed on Sundays.
Shopping centers: Usually have longer opening hours than individual shops.
The Swedish krona (SEK) is the official currency of Sweden. The symbol for the krona is kr.
Currency slang includes but is not limited to:
Should you wish to exchange currency, you can visit a currency exchange office like Forex, Tavex, Change Group or Ria.
Traveler’s checks are not commonly used or recommended in Sweden. They have become largely obsolete due to the prevalence of credit and debit cards, and mobile payment systems. While some exchange services might still accept them, the exchange rates are often unfavorable.
It’s best to rely on credit cards, debit cards, or have some Swedish krona (SEK) on hand for smaller purchases.
In Sweden, tipping is not customary or expected, and a service charge is often included in the bill. While not required, a small tip for exceptional service is always appreciated.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
Should you need to contact the U.S. consulate, the nearest one is the U.S. Embassy in Stockholm.
U.S. Embassy Stockholm
Dag Hammarskjölds Väg 31
SE-115 89 Stockholm, Sweden
Telephone: +(46) (8) 783-5300
Emergency After-Hours Telephone: +(46) (8) 783-5300
Fax: +(46) (8) 783-5480
Email: stkacsinfo@state.gov
To search other consulate locations, CLICK HERE.
The three most spoken languages in Sweden are Swedish, English, and Finnish.
Swedish is the official language and the most widely spoken, while English is widely spoken as a second language, especially among younger generations.
Finnish is recognized as a minority language, with a significant number of speakers in certain regions.
Cellphone reception is typically good. Most of the country is covered with 5G systems. Contact your phone provider for more information on Sim Cards and International Data Plans.
Power in Sweden operates on a 230-volt current and a 50 hertz frequency. Electricity will be supplied through a Type C (two round pins), and Type F (two round pins with two earth clips).
Universal Power Adapters can easily be purchased before travel.
Swedish cuisine today centers on healthy, locally sourced produce, while certain preparation methods can be traced back to the Viking era.
Swedish cuisine today centers on healthy, locally sourced produce, while certain preparation methods can be traced back to the Viking era. Some examples of typical Swedish dishes:
This is just a sample of restaurants in the area. For a more extensive list CLICK HERE.
| RESTAURANT | ADDRESS | WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|
| Bistro Perspektiv | Strandbadsvägen 30, 239 42 Falsterbo, Sweden | Website |
| Kust Falsterbo | Storgatan 14, 239 40 Falsterbo, Sweden | Website |
| Mike Arvblom | Strandbadsvägen 1, 239 42 Falsterbo, Sweden | Website |
