The lighthouses on Ursholmen. Photo: Martin Borg
Excavated Fileclam. Photo: Tomas Lundälv / University of Gothenburg
Goats. Photo: Martin Borg

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Beneath the surface of the sea, a world opens up that can be compared with tropical reefs. Dive or snorkel among corals and discover swarming underwater life. Here you will find reefs made up of cold-water corals that provide habitat for hundreds of fauna species. Dive or snorkel in brown algae forests and eelgrass meadows and discover swarming underwater life.

Established: 2009

Municipality: Strömstad and Tanum Municipalities

County: Västra Götaland County

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About Kosterhavet National Park

Established: 2009

Municipality: Strömstad and Tanum Municipalities

County: Västra Götaland County

Visitor Information

Here, you will find everything you need to know before your visit to Kosterhavet National Park. When it is best to visit the park, how to get there and the rules you will need to follow once you are there.

Getting here

Människor vid Kosterbåten i Strömstads hamn.

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Experiences and activities in Kosterhavet National Park

Sweden’s national parks offer experiences for young and old alike. Here, you can read about the wide variety of activities and sites which you can experience in Kosterhavet National Park.

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