
FIND YOUR DREAM LIFE IN BLEKINGE
Live Where Nature, Career and Culture Meet
In Blekinge, you don’t have to choose between career and lifestyle. Whether you dream of an archipelago home or a peaceful countryside retreat, this southern Swedish region offers the perfect balance—with world-class job opportunities just around the corner.
“You’ll have more time for what truly matters—thanks to short commutes where biking or even taking a boat to work is often an option,” says Anna Eriksson, Marketing Communicator at Visit Blekinge.
Why Blekinge?
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Career Opportunities: Home to world-leading companies in tech, marine innovation, and manufacturing.
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Accessible Living: High-quality, affordable housing and a relaxed pace of life.
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Effortless Everyday: Everything you need—work, schools, services, and nature—within easy reach.
Culture, Nature, and Lifestyle
Blekinge’s thriving cultural scene includes the renowned Sweden Rock Festival, attracting 50,000 visitors annually.
For nature lovers, Eriksberg Wildlife and Nature Park offers a safari experience like no other—featuring wild boars, European bison, and Père David’s deer roaming freely in the largest safari park in the Nordics. The recently opened Arken hotel wing, with interiors designed by Prince Carl Philip and Oscar Kylberg, offers a luxurious way to experience the wild.
Love golf or fishing?
Blekinge has eight award-winning coastal golf clubs working in close collaboration. The region is also famous for its salmon fishing, among the best in Sweden, alongside serene lake fishing.
And don’t miss Karlskrona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the Naval Museum and part of the Blekinge Archipelago Biosphere Reserve—a unique blend of culture and coastal beauty.