Events in Sälen - all year round

In Sälen, a rich world of events awaits, transforming the mountain experience into something special. From the classic start of Vasaloppet in Berga by to vibrant music festivals under the midnight sun, there's something for all seasons and interests. Sälen is not only a destination for nature experiences, but also a vibrant meeting place where culture, sport and entertainment create memorable moments in the mountains.

Whether you're looking for adrenaline-fuelled sporting events, cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Sälen offers a rich variety all year round. Based in luxury accommodation, you can combine events with relaxation in a setting where comfort meets the dramatic nature of the mountains. Let us guide you through the highlights of the year and help you create the perfect stay around the events that attract you most.

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Winter in Sälen is the peak season for events that attract visitors from all over the world. As the snow settles over the mountains, the area is transformed into a vibrant meeting place for sports enthusiasts and pleasure seekers alike. It combines traditional winter sports events with modern festivals in a perfect mix.

The Vasaloppet is not only the world's oldest, longest and largest long-distance ski race - it is an institution in Swedish sporting history. Every March, thousands of skiers gather in the Berga by to begin the 90 kilometre journey to Mora. The start is a spectacle in itself, with an electric atmosphere as the mass start field heads for the first control.

For those who want to experience Vasaloppet first-hand, accommodation near the start is the perfect choice. Here you can feel the wings of history and be part of the tradition that goes back to 1922.

Winter in Sälen isn't just about skiing - it's also the season for some of Sweden's most popular winter festivals. When the evenings get long, the Sälen mountains light up with music, entertainment and celebration.

When the snow melts and the mountains turn green, Sälen is transformed into an arena for summer activities and events. The fresh mountain air and beautiful surroundings create the perfect conditions for everything from cycling and running to music and culture.

Vasaloppet's summer week has quickly become one of Sweden's largest exercise events. During an intense August week, several different competitions are organised, attracting thousands of participants from all over the world.

The Sälen has established itself as a mecca for challenging off-road competitions. The spectacular mountain setting creates the perfect conditions for events that test participants' endurance and strength.

Summer in Sälen also offers events specially adapted for families with children. The whole family can take part in activities that will create lifelong memories.

Autumn in Sälen is a magical time when the mountains turn red and gold. It's the perfect time for themed events and activities in the crisp autumn air before winter sets in.

To make the most of events in Sälen, the right accommodation is essential. At Sälengodset, we offer exclusive accommodation options that combine comfort with the perfect location to experience all the area's events.

Our exclusive cottages and apartments offer the perfect base for your event stay in Sälen. With a focus on quality, comfort and location, we create the conditions for a memorable experience.

To make your event stay even more memorable, we offer several exclusive options to further enhance the experience.

An event in Sälen is even better when combined with a few extra days in the mountains. Extend your stay and discover all that the area has to offer beyond the event itself.

For those taking part in one of Sälen's many sporting events, there are great benefits to extending your stay. Before the race, you can familiarise yourself with the area and prepare at your leisure. After the race, it's the perfect time to treat yourself to a few days of relaxation and recovery in the mountains.

Sälen offers a rich variety of year-round events that enhance the mountain experience and create memories for life. With the right accommodation as a base, your event experience will be even better. At Sälengodset, we combine luxury accommodation with the perfect location to ensure you get the most out of your visit.

Whether you're coming for Vasaloppet, a summer festival or a relaxing autumn weekend, we have the perfect accommodation for you. Contact us to customise your stay and secure your accommodation during the popular event weeks.