The Palm House at Trädgårdsföreningen
The Palm House at Trädgårdsföreningen is one of the most popular photo spots in Gothenburg.
This historic greenhouse is filled with exotic plants and soft natural light, making it a perfect location for portraits, couple photos and family photo sessions with children.
It is also an ideal place for photography on rainy days.
The glass structure protects from the weather while still creating a warm and atmospheric background.
The greenery, space and calm environment make it especially comfortable for children during a photo session.
Canal near Gothenburg Central Station
The canal near Gothenburg Central Station is a beautiful and versatile photo spot in the city center.
It is surrounded by a mix of historic buildings and modern architecture, creating a variety of interesting and visually appealing backgrounds.
Lejontrappan (Stora Hamnkanalen)
Lejontrappan is a well-known photo spot located by the canal Stora Hamnkanalen.
The steps, water and surrounding buildings create clean lines and elegant backgrounds.It is a versatile location that works well for both wide shots and close-up portraits.
Stora Teatern and Kungsparken Canal
Stora Teatern and the canal below it are one of the most iconic photo spots in central Gothenburg.
The combination of the historic theater, stone bridges and the canal creates a classic city atmosphere that works perfectly for Instagram photos.This location offers great variety in a small area - elegant architecture, water reflections and cozy city details.
Café Brogyllen, Gothenburg
Café Brogyllen is a lovely spot for a photo shoot in central Gothenburg.
The warm and inviting atmosphere, with wooden furniture, vintage details and soft lighting, creates an intimate setting that adds a personal and relaxed feeling to the photos.Coffee, pastries and small details from the café can be used as natural props, helping to tell a story and create lifestyle-style images.
Its central location also makes it easy to combine this spot with nearby streets, canals and other picturesque locations during a photo session.
90-minute photo session in Gothenburg
If you’d like to walk this route through the heart of Gothenburg and turn your time in the city into something more than just sightseeing, I’d love to photograph you during my 90-minute photo session.
We’ll move at an easy pace, explore several of the spots mentioned in this guide, and capture natural, relaxed photos along the way. No rushing, no stiff posing — just a calm walk through the city and beautiful memories from your time in Gothenburg.
This session is perfect for couples, families and travelers who want photos that feel real and personal, not staged.
Valentina was so kind and helpful and made the experience fun and easy. We were visiting from the US and she showed us several beautiful areas of the city of Gothenburg. The photos are so lovely, and we couldn't be happier.
Thank you so much!