Adventures in VästergötlandAmong the many exciting things you can do in Västergötland, adventure land, climbing, canoeing, horse-riding and survival courses are some examples. Skara Sommarland (Skara Adventure land)A paradise for children is the enormous Skara adventure land. An amusements park, a water park with water-chutes and beach volley courts, a motorpark with Go-cart and Motocross and several restaurants and cafes. Outside the park there is a campingground and a youth hostel.Skara Sommarland Phone: 0511-640 00 Cliff-climbing in MarkTry to climb on a vertical steep, in the safe hands of a skillful instructor. Test climbing for a day, or follow a two-day course with instruction in the techniques of cliff-climbing.Booking, information is available from Mark tourist information, Phone.: 0320-172 70 Torved's TrolleyTake the handle and start pumping but be sure you are two, otherwise it would be too heavy. The trolley-ride is 40 km between Gullspång and Torved. You pump the trolley there and back in a varying landscape. Pic-nic basket and accommodation are available.Gullspångs Tourist Office. Phone: 0551-202 77 Survival coursein Karlsborg Learn how to survive and manage in the wilderness. Both practical and theoretical practice. One or three days courses.For information call Karlsborgs Fästnings AB, phone: 0505-173 53 Parachute jumpingIn Karlsborg, the army paratroopers have their base. The oldest parachute jumping club in Sweden can also be found here where they arrange courses, tandem or single-jumps for tourists.For further information, contact Västergötland Parachute Club Phone: 0505-400 06
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