The nature of Öland - from alvar land to flower splendor

Few places in Sweden contain such a diversity of unique landscapes and species as Öland. Here, the barren but species-rich alvar spreads out, lined with colourful flower meadows and protected nature reserves. Whether you are attracted by the silence of the open spaces, want to walk among flowering orchids or listen to the song of a cuckoo in the distance, the nature of Öland offers experiences for all the senses – all year round. Here you will find tips on the best places to discover Öland's vibrant landscape.