Good to know when you visit us
Here you will find things that are relevant right now. What activities you can experience and other things that may be useful to know during the visit.
Spöktober Wed–Sat, weeks 40, 41 and 44
The Ghost Train
The Ghost Train departs from 8:00 PM Wednesday to Saturday during weeks 40, 41 and 44, from outside the reception. This is Spöktober’s scariest activity, only for the very bravest. At the end of the ride, the train stops by Panget in Norrviken, where those who want – and dare – can enter the Haunted House.
Buy train tickets
Daftöland
The amusement park is open from 4 PM to 8 PM during weeks 40, 41 and 44. Enjoy thrilling rides, face painting, ghost pirates, a 4DX horror film and the haunted cellar. Admission is included if you stay at least 2 nights at the resort. If you stay for 1 night, you can buy an admission ticket at reception for half price. Day visitors can buy admission via the link.
Admission tickets
Ghost Party
During Spöktober, the Ghost Pirates invite you to a buffet and entertainment at Restaurant Packhuset. One of the highlights of the autumn break! Come dressed up – a prize for the best costume is awarded every evening. The show starts at 6:30 PM and lasts approximately one hour. Tables can be booked from 5:30 PM.
Book a tableActivities every day through week 44
Pumpkin carving
At reception, you can buy a pumpkin and borrow tools to carve it. Outside the reception, there is a tent where you can sit down, get creative and turn your pumpkin into a spooky lantern.
Reflective Witch Hunt and Ghost Quiz Walk
If you’re staying with us, you can pick up a form for the Reflective Witch Hunt (1.2 km) or the Ghost Quiz Walk (approx. 2 km) at reception. You can take part every day of the week, not just Wednesday to Saturday, starting from Saturday in week 39. For the Reflective Witch Hunt, we recommend bringing your own flashlight, buying one on site or using the flashlight on your mobile phone. Once you’ve completed the activity and handed in your form at reception, you’ll receive a small box of sweets.
Ghost Golf
Do you dare challenge your family or friends to a round of Ghost Golf, where spooky surprises have taken over our 18-hole course? Balls and clubs can be rented at reception, and you can play Ghost Golf from Saturday in week 39.
Café Bistro
At the café, you can enjoy food and coffee on site or take it with you to your accommodation. When Restaurant Packhuset is not open, breakfast is served here. You then choose a dish from the breakfast menu, which is prepared for you. Café Bistro is located between the reception and the shop.
Restaurant Packhuset
Packhuset is our largest restaurant, where food and drinks can sometimes be combined with live entertainment. During spring and autum, the restaurant is open on weekends – see opening hours for more information. On evenings with entertainment, we recommend booking a table.
The shop
Welcome to the shop, where you can buy groceries, breakfast sandwiches and pirate gear. During Spöktober, you can also pick up an outfit for the evening’s Ghost Party. At this time of year, the entrance to the shop is through the reception.
Wellness and sauna
Treat yourself to a relaxing moment in our lovely wellness area. Here you can enjoy the warmth of the spacious jacuzzi and unwind in the sauna. There’s plenty of space and a cozy lounge area to relax in. In service building 2, there are newly renovated men’s and women’s saunas available free of charge. In service building 6, there is a newly renovated sauna area that can be rented for your group.
Playgrounds
Play like a real pirate! There are many different playgrounds to explore, and several of them have places where you can sit down and enjoy a meal or snack.
Hiking trails
At Daftö, there are several trails that take you through forests, up to viewpoints and along the seashore. In addition, stages of the Kuststigen trail pass through the resort, and the northern parts of the Bohusleden trail are just a short drive away.
Pirate cars
For younger children, there is a track with electric cars located between the conference building and the Pirate Hotel. Tokens for the pirate cars can be purchased at the reception.
Good to know
WiFi
WiFi is free for guests staying with us, with limited speed. Connect to “DaftoGuest” using the password “pirat1234”.
Check-in and check-out
Guests staying on a camping pitch can check in from 1:00 PM. Check-in for cabins and Pirathotellet is from 4:00 PM. Check-in for all types of accommodation takes place at reception. Check-out is by 11:00 AM for camping pitches, cabins and Pirathotellet. For the guest harbour, check-out is by 12:00 noon.
Find your accommodation
At Daftö, there are 130 cabins, 850 camping pitches, 14 guest harbour berths and 12 hotel rooms. If you have trouble finding your accommodation, you are of course welcome to contact reception or ask any member of our staff for help.
Resort map
Opening hours and phone number
If you need to get in touch with reception, you are always welcome to stop by. You can find our opening hours via the link below. Call reception on +46 (0)526-260 40 or email info@dafto.se. Other important phone numbers: Sjukvårdsupplysningen (Swedish healthcare advice line): 1177 Reception on-call service: +46 (0)526-688 79 Taxi Strömstad: +46 (0)526-122 00 Night security: +46 (0)526-688 75
Opening hours
There are charging stations for electric cars by the reception. The area code is 717000 and the price is SEK 5/kWh. The charging stations provide up to 22 kW of charging power, depending on how many cars are charging at the same time. Charging and payment are handled through the EasyPark app. Electric cars may only be charged at these designated charging stations. If you do not need to charge your car, parking is available by the reception and at Daftöland.