Is Umea safe for solo female travelers?

Umea is generally very safe for solo female travelers. The crime rate is low and the locals are friendly and helpful. Public transport is reliable, and the city is well-lit and secure even at night. As always, it is important to use common sense and take basic safety precautions, such as avoiding deserted areas late at night.

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How safe is Umea for solo female travelers?

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It is very familiar and safe, full of university life, there alo lots of students and more familiy environmnet in the center, it is surrounded by nature what makes it more special and everyone is nice and

Posted: February 11, 2025
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A typical northern city with warm people. We have lots of culture such as museums, music events, pub quiz and things to do. It is close to nature and the city is very integrated with the forest around it.

Posted: February 19, 2024
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Nele

Nele

Umea

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2 days

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Hi! I'm Nele, a Belgian girlie that is studying in Umeå, Sweden. I like everything with nature and animals and creative things!

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Nele

Nele

Umea

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Hi! I'm Nele, a Belgian girlie that is studying in Umeå, Sweden. I like everything with nature and animals and creative things!

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Ida

Ida

Umea

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Hi! My names is Ida, I’m 18 and live in Sweden. I’m currently studying full time but I’m gonna travel in near future. I would like to visit Spain since I’m learning spanish. 💫☀️

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