Skurup is located in the southerns plains region and is close to both Malmö and less than one hour by train from Copenhagen in Denmark.

Malmö - Sturup International Airport is located less than 15 kilometres from the centre of Skurup.

The area around Skurup and the mild southern Sweden summers provides many opportunities for outdoor activities including golf, swimming, fishing, horse and equestrian sport, and walking trails.

The Skurup countryside is also home to many local artists who often display and sell their artwork in their own galleries. There are many opportunities to sample traditional Scanian food in one of the homesteads and castles from around the 18th century.  Skurup has many historical museums and is a popular destination to view historical architecture, parks and churches.