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Boat tours out to Ursholmen, Sweden's most westerly lighthouse and seal safaris are on
offer, as well as mackerel fishing (June) and lobster safaris (autumn). Trips leave from
Strömstad's southern harbour.
Sleeping & Eating
Strömstad Camping
CAMPGROUND
( 0526-611 21; www.stromstadcamping.se ; Uddevallavägen; sites Skr340, 2-bed cabins from
Skr540; mid-Apr-Aug)
In a lovely, large park at the southern edge of town, the campground also has shady cabins
for rent.
Emma's Bed and Breakfast B&B
( 0916-65 046; www.emmasbedandbreakfast.se ; Kebal 2; s/d from Skr700/1400; )
A 10-minute walk from central Strömstad, this stately house, dating back to 1734, sits
amidst quiet wooded grounds. The rooms are bright and airy and the friendly hostess
whips up a full Scandinavian spread at breakfast time.
Heat THAI, SUSHI
( www.heat.nu ; Ångbåtskajen 6; mains Skr109-189;
11.30am-11pm Mon-Fri, from noon Sat, from 1pm
Sun )
Dockside Heat packs some authentic, erm, heat with its Thai curries. Though we're nor-
mally wary of places that claim to offer two seprate cuisines, the sushi here is as good as
the dishes from Siam: the samurai sushi rolls stand out, and if you're in a group the 'deluxe
sashimi' (Skr399) is a worthy splurge.
Rökeri i Strömstad
SEAFOOD
( dnn.rokerietistromstad.se ; Torksholmen; lunch mains Skr130-180, dinner mains Skr209-359;
noon-5pm Tue-Sat, 5pm-late Fri & Sat)
This family-run dockside restaurant dishes out deep bowls of fish soup, catch of the day
and seafood-filled baguettes at lunch. Dinner is more refined; the smokehouse platter is a
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