Mölle harbor

Sweden's only resident whale feeds off Kullaberg all year; scan from the cliffs on a calm day or join a summer boat safari.

When a north-westerly gale blows, Mölle harbor produces a right-hander Swedish surfers rank among the country's best, for experts only.

Cones by Kullen Lighthouse, at Mölle's bathing coves and in Arild's harbor, plus prize-winning gelato in Höganäs.

Mölle's steep resort lanes, Arild's low fishing cottages and old Viken's half-timbered streets each reward an unhurried hour on foot.

Harborfront hotel in a late-1800s building in Mölle, with individually themed rooms, many with sea views and balconies. Restaurang HK pairs Swedish home cooking with French bistro style, and in high summer the Ruffen wine bar serves seafood and small plates.

Summer restaurant and bar in Mölle harbor, run by the family behind Grand Hôtel Mölle. Simple, seasonal food at lunch and dinner in a relaxed setting by the water. Can also be booked for private parties and weddings.

Summer restaurant by the pier in Mölle harbor that grew from a 2006 food truck into about 250 seats, with a glazed veranda and a large terrace facing the sea and the sunset. Fish and seafood from local suppliers, with a big shrimp sandwich as the signature dish. There is also a kids' menu.

Mölle's turreted landmark hotel on the hillside above the harbor, run by the Dahlberg family since 1963. Its 45 rooms are split between the main building and the quieter Olympia annex 200 meters to the north. Restaurang Maritime serves seasonal set menus in dining rooms with sea views, and il Capitano is the hotel's Italian bar-bistro.

Outdoor guides on Kullaberg since 1986. From May to September they run RIB porpoise safaris, and in summer also cave walks, rappelling, coasteering and a family treasure hunt, mostly from Naturum Kullaberg. Self-service mountain bike and e-bike rental in Mölle runs year-round. Book online; groups by arrangement.

Kullaberg's second-highest top, 175 meters up, with a near-360° view over Skälderviken bay and a quiet memorial to four pilots killed here in 1956.

Kullaberg's highest point, 188 meters up, with heather, old survey pillars and a view over Skälderviken bay to the Bjäre peninsula.

A thatched, half-timbered farm on Kullaberg's slopes, first recorded in the 1400s, where the path down to Nimis begins.

A steep-sided cove on Kullaberg's north shore, reached by old stone steps, with a pebble beach, clear water and five caves.

More than 20 caves pierce Kullaberg's coast, from Stone Age shelters to a failed silver mine, reached by steep paths or from the water.

Sweden's highest-set and Scandinavia's brightest lighthouse, at the western tip of Kullaberg, guiding ships since 1561.