Town in Gotland, Sweden
Internet in Visby: speed, SIM cards and coworking
Is the internet good in Visby?
Median fixed broadband in Sweden is 196 Mbps and mobile is 133 Mbps (Speedtest Global Index, 2026-08). Free wifi in most cafés and the library; no real coworking scene.
Getting online in Visby
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Home fibre | Fibre in the town; 100–1000 Mbps for about 300–450 SEK a month. Summer rentals typically include wifi. |
| Cafés and coworking | Free wifi in most cafés and the library; no real coworking scene. |
| Tourist SIM | Comviq and Lycamobile prepaid SIMs sell at Pressbyrån, 7-Eleven and supermarkets; EU roaming rules apply to EU SIMs. |
| eSIM | Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors. |
| Carriers | Telia, Tele2, Telenor, Tre |
| Monthly data plan | kr150–300 ($15–30) |
Coworking in Visby
There's no dedicated coworking scene here; people work from cafés and accommodation.
Internet speeds in Europe
National medians, Speedtest Global Index.
| Country | Fixed | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| France | 332 Mbps | 133 Mbps |
| Iceland | 283 Mbps | — |
| Switzerland | 281 Mbps | 120 Mbps |
| Denmark | 278 Mbps | 161 Mbps |
| Romania | 276 Mbps | 83 Mbps |
| Hungary | 271 Mbps | 94 Mbps |
| Spain | 263 Mbps | 84 Mbps |
| Portugal | 252 Mbps | 128 Mbps |
| Andorra | 244 Mbps | — |
| Netherlands | 226 Mbps | 158 Mbps |
| Luxembourg | 221 Mbps | 173 Mbps |
| Poland | 215 Mbps | 109 Mbps |
Quick answers
Is the internet fast in Visby?
Median fixed broadband in Sweden is 196 Mbps and mobile is 133 Mbps (Speedtest Global Index, 2026-08). Free wifi in most cafés and the library; no real coworking scene.
Which SIM card should I get in Visby?
Comviq and Lycamobile prepaid SIMs sell at Pressbyrån, 7-Eleven and supermarkets; EU roaming rules apply to EU SIMs.
Can I use an eSIM in Sweden?
Yes. Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors, and travel eSIMs work too.
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Sources
- Speedtest Global Index: Sweden
- Telia
- Tele2
- Telenor
- Tre
- Destination Gotland (ferries)
- Gotland tourism
- Swedavia Visby Airport
Speeds are medians from Ookla's Speedtest Global Index, cited for reference. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.