The city of Gävle is situated in the region of Gävleborg, in the country of Sweden. The city has become well known around the world for its large goat made out of straw that appears every year in December, for the festive period. The Yule Goat is now the symbol of the the city and has gained the area recognition. It is also known for its varied nightlife with clubs and cinemas. Gävle is also the birth place of the luxury coffee brand Gevalia. Hiring a car in Gävle lets you explore wider than just the city, it's surrounded by main highways but expect a long drive should you wish to visit other cities.
Rent a car in Gävle and drive to the Furuvik Amusement Park and Zoo. There are so many fun rides to experience, and an aqua jungle and children's swimming pool to splash about in. The park is also home to a range of animals such as orangutans, chimpanzees, camels, and even a kangaroo safari. If you are visiting the city over Christmas then make sure you check out the biggest Christmas Goat in the World, the Yule Goat of the city. He stands at an impressive 13 metres tall, seven metres long, and weighs a hefty three tonnes.
