PRIOR TO YOUR VISIT - PLEASE NOTE

- Recommended last entry time is 45 minutes before closing time. This will allow you enough time to enjoy the exhibition.
- There is free parking just outside the museum.
- If you are in need of a wheelchair, please contact us and make a reservation.
- It is not possible to book admission tickets in advance.
- Dogs are not allowed in the museum (apart from guide dogs).





Opening hours

Monday-Friday

10 am-5 pm

Saturday-Sunday

11 am-4 pm

Closed: Christmas Eve/Day, Boxing Day, New Years Eve/Day, Good Friday, Midsummers Eve/Day.

Different opening hours on certain public holidays may occur.

Volvo Museum

Today open until:

Volvo Museum Closes

Don’t miss the chance to visit us before our doors close for good at 5:00 PM on December 20, 2023. We are moving into the new World of Volvo in April 2024.

Visit World of Volvo

Admission

Click here for details about our entrance fees

Admission

Exhibitions

About 100 exhibits on display. Our temporary exhibitions will vary but always have a special theme.

Exhibition

Volvo Museum, Historical Archive

If you have questions related to our Historical Archive you are welcome to mail: adm.historical.archive@volvo.com 

News

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Exhibition – Volvo Performance Cars

The exhibition opens on April 1st and is open until further notice. Visitors can see Volvo’s performance cars from 2001 to 2014, as well as photographs, videos and exciting facts…

Exhibition – Volvo in the Service of Society!

The exhibition opens on 18 January and is open until further notice. Visitors can enjoy special vehicles and artefacts from the Police, Emergency Services, UN, Armed Forces and…

CLOSED – Volvo P1800 60 years!

The exhibition opens up on July 7th and continues, at least, until the turn of the year. Visitors will experience a number of different P1800s, both privately and company owned,…

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Café

Sit down at the Volvo museum café and have a sandwich and coffee, tea or a refreshing soft drink. Sunny weather? Take a seat on the outside and have some ice cream while enjoying the view.

Shop

The souvenir shop at Volvo Museum offers everything from clothing and accessories to books, toys, collector’s models and classic advertising posters – the perfect gifts for Volvo enthusiasts of any age. Some of the products are not available anywhere else.

Find us

Volvo Museum

Arendals Skans, 405 08 Göteborg

Directions

By car

From E6, E20, main road 40 or main road 45:

  1. Drive towards Göteborg and Hisingen.
  2. Choose road 155 towards Öckerö/Torslanda.
  3. Follow signs towards Arendal and Volvo Museum along Oljevägen.
  4. Pass Arken on your left side and take the next road to the left to enter the Arendal area
  5. After 300 meters, turn left on Arendals Skans and the Museum will shortly appear on your left side

Location: 57 41′ 42” N     11 49′ 11” E

There’s plenty of free parking outside the museum – both in front and on the side along the fence towards the water.

Campers are welcome and there is usually plenty of room along the fence facing the waterfront at the side of the Museum. If you arrive by camper, please ask the reception for a parking permit upon arrival.

By bus/tram

Check: https://www.vasttrafik.se/reseplanering/reseplaneraren/

The closest bus stop is called Arendals Skans. If you’re coming from the city centre, the easiest way to get here is to first go to Eketrägatan (tram 5, 6 or 10). Then change to bus 32 towards Volvo Torslanda (via Arendal).

* Get off at Arendals Skans and follow the signs. The museum is located about 100 metres from the bus stop (close to the water).

* N.B. On weekends, you need to call ahead and book bus 32 for it to depart. Call Västtrafik (the public transport company) at +46-31-788 07 89 at least one hour before the departure time. This applies also for the trip from the Museum. Our Reception will be happy to assist to book your return trip.