Activities around Flanhult
TORPÖNS FÄRJELÄGE –
FOOD AND CAMPGROUND
About three kilometers from Flanhult you’ll find Torpön. This is a hangout where you can have a nice meal with a cold beer or just an ice cream in their ice cream bar.
For the adventurous they got a challenging High Rope Course and Zip Line. You’ll also find Sommen Natur Room where you can learn about the surroundings. You get here easiest with the ferry just before you turn towards Flanhult.
The steamer
s/s Boxholm II
Since 1904, the steamship has operated the Sommen with regular tours. You are welcome to bring coffee basket on board and food can be pre-ordered. See Boxholm II’s homepage for the tour list.
Östgötaleden
Just outside the summer house “Östgötaleden” passes. Stay in fantastic nature, enjoy the silence and collect unforgettable holiday memories to take home
Fishing
Sommen is a lake rich on fish. Usually you can get grouper, pike, trout, char and whitefish. Also gazes may accur.
To fish in lake Sommen you need a fishing license which you can buy directly online. Visit ifiske.se to do so.
If you’d like to fish in the smaller lakes around Flanhult you need to buy fishing license here.
If you are in a need of a rowing boat and boat engine, ask the owner and we’ll help you out.
Moose safari
Just like the lake is rich on fish the forest is rich on animals.
A great tip is to drive around on the small forest roads in the area on a moose safari. It will be an exciting trip and it’s a lot of fun if the king of the forest appears.
Berries
Around the corner you’ll find an infinite forest where you can find blue berries and lingon berries depending on season.
Bath
Sommen is a really nice and warm lake.
Just about 100 meter in front of the cottage you’ll find a cape and a small beach where you easily can get in to the water.