Explore a rich underwater world

The national park preserves a distinctive and species‑rich marine and archipelago environment, with deep clay seabeds, reefs, shallow bays and coniferous forest in an unchanged state.

Established

1909

County

Västra Götaland

Explore a rich underwater world

The national park preserves a distinctive and species‑rich marine and archipelago environment, with deep clay seabeds, reefs, shallow bays and coniferous forest in an unchanged state.

Established

1909

County

Västra Götaland

Kosterhavet National Park

Explore a rich underwater world filled with football sponges, brachiopods and sea whips. Here, you’ll find reefs of cold‑water corals that provide habitats for hundreds of animal species. Dive or snorkel among kelp forests and seagrass meadows and discover a vibrant underwater life.

Kosterhavet is Sweden’s first marine national park.