Town in Gotland, Sweden
Can you drink tap water in Visby?
YesYes, drinkable
Can you drink the tap water in Visby?
Tap water is safe to drink. Tap water is safe, but summer droughts can bring watering bans; refill bottles at cafés.
Key facts
- In Visby: Tap water is safe, but summer droughts can bring watering bans; refill bottles at cafés.
- Across Sweden: Excellent tap water nationwide; restaurants serve it free on request.
- Safely managed drinking water: 100% of people in Sweden (2024, WHO/UNICEF JMP).
Tap water across Sweden
| Place | Tap water |
|---|---|
| Stockholm | Yes, drinkable |
| Gothenburg | Yes, drinkable |
| Malmö | Yes, drinkable |
| Kiruna | Yes, drinkable |
| Uppsala | Yes, drinkable |
| Visby | Yes, drinkable |
Quick answers
Is tap water safe to drink in Visby?
Tap water is safe to drink. Tap water is safe, but summer droughts can bring watering bans; refill bottles at cafés.
Can you drink tap water in Sweden?
Excellent tap water nationwide; restaurants serve it free on request.
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Sources
- World Bank: safely managed drinking water (WHO/UNICEF)
- CDC: food and water safety for travelers
- Destination Gotland (ferries)
- Gotland tourism
- Swedavia Visby Airport
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