Kompassen

Gothenburg

Copyright: pikselstock/Shutterstock.com

DESTINATIONS sweden gothenburg Shopping Kompassen

Kompassen

Located near the city centre, Kompassen is a compact outdoor mall boasting around 20 shops, encompassing both international brands and local designers, with a focus on youthful fashion trends. As you explore the mall, you'll find a handful of cosy cafés and restaurants nearby, inviting you to take a well-deserved break and indulge in tasty treats or a hot cup of coffee.

Useful Information

Address: Fredsgatan 2, Gothenburg
Phone: +46 10 206 30 15
Address: Mon–Fri 10am–8pm, Sat 10am–6pm, Sun 11am–5pm
Address: Stop: Brunnsparken, Kungsportsplatsen

Shopping

Gothenburg is renowned for its diverse range of shopping options, from high-end fashion boutiques to quirky vintage shops and bustling markets — and the best part is that everything is within walking distance. The city’s main shopping street, Avenyn, offers a mix of international brands and local designers, while trendy neighbourhoods like Haga and Magasinsgatan boast unique shops and independent boutiques. The city's large shopping centres, including Nordstan and Arkaden, provide a one-stop destination for all your retail needs.

Nordstan

Known as Scandinavia's largest shopping centre, Nordstan offers a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, making it a favourite spot for locals and tourists alike. With over 180 shops spread across multiple levels, Nordstan caters to every taste and budget. Plus, a variety of restaurants, cafés, and food courts, serving a wide …

City Centre

Few other neighbourhoods have as many different shops as the city centre. Nordstan, Arkaden, the department store NK, and Kungstorget with the Market Hall are all great places to shop. From the latter, follow the three parallel pedestrian streets: Södra Larmgatan, Vallgatan and Kungsgatan to Magasinsgatan. Stroll along the first two and browse Swedish fashion …

Haga

The historic neighbourhood of Haga offers a unique shopping experience with a focus on independent retailers and local artisans. Here, you’ll find a wide range of products including fashion, accessories, home decor, vintage items, handicrafts, and much more. And a shopping spree is not complete without a proper coffee break, and Haga is perfect …

Avenyn

Kungsportsavenyn, commonly known as Avenyn, stretches from the Kungsportsbron bridge by the canal to Götaplatsen, where you’ll find the Museum of Art, the City Theatre, and the Concert Hall. This bustling boulevard hums with activity all day until late, attracting visitors and locals alike. Home to a wide range of shops, boutiques, and department stores, …

The Market Hall

The Market Hall

The Market Hall (Stora Saluhallen) is a large and bustling gourmet food hall, where you'll find an extensive array of culinary delights, ranging from aromatic spices, cheeses, and fresh fruits to baked goods, deli sandwiches, and other delicacies from all over the world. For avid foodies, the Market Hall is an absolute paradise, offering …

Nordiska Kompaniet

Nordiska Kompaniet

Nordiska Kompaniet, or simply NK, is one of the most renowned department stores in the country. A shopping destination of grandeur, it offers a mix of Swedish and international brands spread across its four floors. Forty-five departments of fashion, beauty, and interior design make this one of the largest department stores in Gothenburg. But …

The British Shop

The British Shop

The British Shop is a cosy little shop run by a lovely duo of Brits, known for bringing a slice of Britain to its customers. The shop is brimming with an extensive assortment of English goodies, treats, and snacks. From biscuits and crisps to mouthwatering marmalades and much …

Frölunda Torg

Located south of the city (about 15 minutes from central Gothenburg), Frölunda Torg is a large shopping centre featuring around 200 shops that offer everything from fashion, home decor and sporting goods to cosmetics and electronics. In between shopping, take a break and head over to one of the cafés or restaurants inside the …

Arkaden

Arkaden is a compact shopping mall nestled in the heart of Gothenburg's main shopping street. With over 20 shops, it is a haven for fashion enthusiasts, design lovers, and those seeking unique home decor …

Kompassen

Located near the city centre, Kompassen is a compact outdoor mall boasting around 20 shops, encompassing both international brands and local designers, with a focus on youthful fashion trends. As you explore the mall, you'll find a handful of cosy cafés and restaurants nearby, inviting you to take a well-deserved break and indulge in …

Bräutigams Marsipan

Bräutigams Marsipan

Bräutigams has been making chocolates and marzipan for over 140 years. They use only top-quality ingredients, and everything is made by hand and with recipes and knowledge that have been treated within the family for five generations. Definitely worth a stop if you have a sweet …

Kville Market Hall

Kville Market Hall

While Kville Market Hall (Kville Saluhall) may not be the biggest market hall in Gothenburg, it still boasts an extensive selection of local and international delicacies. Within its walls, you'll discover a diverse range of offerings, including flowers, fresh produce, and an array of local and global gastronomic delights. Visitors can also relish a …

Hede Fashion Outlet

Hede Fashion Outlet

Hede Fashion Outlet is a shopping centre, located less than 20 minutes from Gothenburg, featuring a wide selection of high-end shops and boutiques, including Adidas, Calvin Klein, Filippa K, Guess, Hugo Boss, Le Creuset, Lexington, Levi's, Norrøna, and Tommy Hilfiger—all at outlet …

Please don't close or refresh the page while we are processing your submission
Please be patient, this could take a few minutes.