Vejbystrand is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Förslöv, 17km from Hovs Hallar.
Vejbystrand is in Skåne, Sweden, with about 2,800 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Förslöv, about 5 km away.
For Vejby Strand in Denmark, see Vejby, Gribskov Municipality
Vejbystrand was previously a bimunicipal locality situated in Skåne County, Sweden with 2,721 inhabitants in 2010. The majority of its population lived in Ängelholm Municipality and a minority in Båstad Municipality. It is included in Ängelholm from 2015Read more on.
The most famous building in Vejbystrand was the kitchen/admin building of Kronprinsessan Victorias kustsanatorium, built in 1903. The building was taken down in May 2010 and will be replaced by apartments. Throughout the early and middle twentieth century Vejbystrand was a popular spot for patients with lung disease, especially tuberculosis, as Vejbystrand was known for its clean air coming from the coast.
Vejbystrand is a popular vacation area for Swedes and people visiting Sweden. There is one hotel (Vejby Strand Hotel) and one hostel and also many summer houses for rent.
Within an hour or so of Vejbystrand: Hovs Hallar (17 km), Kullaberg Nature Reserve (19 km), Kronborg Castle (32 km), Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (41 km).
Are there any good drives near Vejbystrand?
The nearest famous roads are Strandvejen: Danish Riviera Coastal Drive.
Where is Vejbystrand?
Vejbystrand is in Skåne, Sweden, about 5 km from Förslöv.
Road trip
Drive to Vejbystrand
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
Wind-hammered red rhyolite cliffs and sea-stack coves at the tip of the Bjäre peninsula, where Bergman filmed the knight's chess game with Death in The Seventh Seal. Trails drop from the car park to wild pebble beaches.
17 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Kullaberg Nature Reserve
A craggy peninsula of cliffs, caves and a clifftop lighthouse where porpoises ride the waves below.
19 km · about 20 min drive
castle
Kronborg Castle
A Renaissance castle in Helsingør immortalized as Elsinore in Shakespeare's Hamlet, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
32 km · about 35 min drive
museum
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
A breathtaking seaside museum north of Copenhagen blending modern art with architecture and sculpture gardens overlooking the sea.
41 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Söderåsen National Park
Beech-forest ravine park in Skåne with the Kopparhatten viewpoint over the Skäralid valley, signposted car parks at both entrances.
43 km · about 50 min drive
racetrack
Ring Knutstorp
A short, hilly and blind-crested circuit in the grounds of a Scanian castle, home of Swedish touring car racing since 1955 and one of the most spectator-friendly tracks in Scandinavia.
43 km · about 50 min drive
castle
Frederiksborg Castle
A lavish Renaissance castle in Hillerød built by King Christian IV, now housing the Museum of National History.
51 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Vejbystrand
19 kmKullaberg Nature ReserveA craggy peninsula of cliffs, caves and a clifftop lighthouse where porpoises ride the waves below.
61 kmStrandvejen: Danish Riviera Coastal DriveThe classic coast road north from Copenhagen to Elsinore along the Oresund shore, passing Bellevue Beach, whitewashed villas, fishing harbours and the Louisiana museum. Denmark's most stylish Sunday drive.
When to drive here
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.