Gothenburg Horse Show is an international equestrian event held annually in the Scandinavium arena in Gothenburg, running since 1977. The event centers on show jumping competition held indoors, drawing top international riders and horses to the arena each year.
Gothenburg Horse Show has been held every year since 1977 inside Scandinavium, an indoor arena in Gothenburg that has served as its permanent home across nearly five decades of competition.
Few Swedish equestrian events can match Gothenburg Horse Show's nearly half-century continuous run since 1977, and its indoor Scandinavium arena setting allows it to stage top international show jumping competition regardless of outdoor winter conditions, a significant advantage in Sweden's climate
The event's long-running status has made it a fixture of the international show jumping calendar, drawing elite competitors and horses to Gothenburg for what functions as both a sporting competition and a significant indoor public spectacle in the city
Competing inside the Scandinavium arena
the event's home since 1977
has remained a constant across nearly five decades
giving the show a stable indoor identity distinct from the many outdoor summer equestrian events common elsewhere in Europe
Dates TBA · Usually February
Base the route around Gothenburg, then leave extra time for temporary streets, queues or late return traffic.
Smart casual is typical for spectators at an indoor equestrian competition, though there is no strict requirement; warm layers are useful given Scandinavium is a large indoor arena that can...
For Gothenburg Horse Show, choose safe viewing points, watch weather and leave extra time around starts, finishes or releases.
Choose lodging by the part of Gothenburg you will actually use, not only by the cheapest room.
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Gothenburg Horse Show is listed for Past edition: 18–22 February 2026. Always re-check the official or local source close to travel.
The festival is listed in Gothenburg, Sweden. The map coordinate is a planning reference, not a guarantee of a ticket gate or exact venue.
5 days is the listed festival span. Add time for arrival, local transport, queues, and any route changes during the event.
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Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
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