Diving in West Coast (Gothenburg)

Best Time to Dive in West Coast (Gothenburg)

The warmest water temperatures in West Coast (Gothenburg) occur in January, averaging 1.9°C. The coolest conditions are in December at 1.9°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

• January: 1.9°C (air: 1.7°C)
• February: 1.9°C (air: 1.9°C)
• March: 1.9°C (air: 3.2°C)
• April: 1.9°C (air: 6.3°C)
• May: 1.9°C (air: 11.7°C)
• June: 1.9°C (air: 16.3°C)
• July: 1.9°C (air: 16.8°C)
• August: 1.9°C (air: 16.8°C)
• September: 1.9°C (air: 14.3°C)
• October: 1.9°C (air: 10.0°C)
• November: 1.9°C (air: 5.6°C)
• December: 1.9°C (air: 1.3°C)

Marine Life in West Coast (Gothenburg)

Home to 134 recorded species including 70 reef fish, 10 other, 9 whales & dolphins, 8 seagrass & algae, 8 clams & mussels, 7 sharks & rays.

Dive Site Difficulty in West Coast (Gothenburg)

West Coast (Gothenburg) has 2 intermediate dive sites - suitable for experienced divers.

Recommended Packing List for West Coast (Gothenburg)

Based on average water temperature of 1.9°C.

• Drysuit - water at 2°C demands a drysuit with thermal undergarments
• Hood & Gloves (7mm+) - critical to prevent heat loss
• Mask - essential for every dive
• Fins
• BCD - buoyancy compensator
• Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
• Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
• Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
• Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
• Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories

Marine Protected Areas in West Coast (Gothenburg)

• 2000789 Klåverön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2001786 Stigfjorden - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2001978 Getteröns naturreservat - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000975 Östra Kullaberg - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ib)
• 2000795 Rörö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000583 Kosteröarna - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000957 Tanumskusten - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category V)
• 2000783 Älgön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000770 Härmanö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000782 Pater Noster-skärgården - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000807 Vrångöskärgården - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2002576 Hållsundsudde-Sönnerbergen - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category V)
• 2001780 Stenungsundskusten - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category V)
• Getterön bay - Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) (IUCN Category IV)
• Träslövsläge-Morups Tånge coast - Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) (IUCN Category IV)
• Stigfjorden fjord - Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) (IUCN Category V)
• 2002578 Balgö - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category V)
• 2001783 Åby - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001782 Ersdalen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001788 Toftenäs - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001790 Gustavsbergsområdet - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001778 Älgöleran - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category V)
• 2001950 Gullmarn - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category V)
• 2001785 Säby kile - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001779 Sandön - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2001789 Nordön - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000736 Alvö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category III)
• 2000980 Bölsåkra-Tranekärr naturreservat - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000785 Brattön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000777 Breviks kile - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000743 Bua Hed - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000581 Capri - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2001464 Domsten-Viken - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001995 Gamla Köpstad (norra) - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001998 Gamla Köpstad (södra) - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001976 Gamla Varberg och Fyrkullens kustlandskap - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000793 Göta och Nordre älvs dalgång - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2002020 Grimsholmen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000746 Hållöarkipelagen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2001415 Haverdalsreservatet - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000731 Hjärterön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000732 Jorefjorden - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000776 Kälkerön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000617 Västra Rossö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• 2000766 Koljön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001467 Kulla Gunnarstorp (1:21) - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001078 Gullbranna - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001083 Tönnersa - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000580 Norra Långön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000761 Lilla Hasselön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2001136 Morlanda - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2002010 Morups Tånge - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000745 Näverkärr - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2001970 Nidingen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000586 Nöddökilen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000979 Kustheden Nyhamnsläge-Lerhamn - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000784 Ödsmåls kile - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000587 Orrevikskilen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000726 Otterön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000779 Ramsön med Keholmen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000740 Ramsvikslandet - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000772 Råssö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000585 Saltö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2001087 Södra Skummeslöv - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• 2000760 Stångehuvud - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category III)
• 2001401 Steningekusten - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001965 Svängehallar-Fjärehals - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000773 Svanvik - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000720 Tanumskilen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000723 Tjurpanneområdet - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000791 Tofta - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000757 Trälebergskile - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000717 Trossö-Kalvö-Lindö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2002413 Tylön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000733 Ulön-Dannemark - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000774 Valön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000369 Valön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000806 Vargö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2001980 Västra Getterön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000972 Västra Kullaberg - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000728 Veddöarkipelagen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000804 Vinga-skärgården - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2000974 Strandhagen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000976 Nabbens naturreservat - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2000962 Hallands Väderö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2002007 Digesgård - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2004984 Skäret - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2004992 N1, Jyden, Svartebräckorna, Svarten - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2004993 N2, Tranebräckorna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2004994 N3, Kungen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2004995 N4, Rön - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2004996 N5, Yttre och Inre Halseskär samt Långskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2004997 N6, Södra Ledskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2004998 N7, Kläpparna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2004999 N8, Stora Både och Lilla Både - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2000368 Härön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• 2000370 Kragenäs - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2025629 Inre Tistlarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025499 Kalvholmen, Skansen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025470 Aveskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025740 Danska Liljan - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025529 Måvholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025637 Tornholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025474 Räven - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025729 Stora Rossen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025714 Fånyttan - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025612 Inre Halloreskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025488 Knapeskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025641 Gråholmarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025687 Mitholmarna, Medholmarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025676 Systrarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025558 Kaurö, Tärnskär, Svartskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025688 Risö m fl - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025813 Lilla Kullholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025766 Bonden - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025555 Kåvra - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025501 Klåvskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025511 Blekholmsskären, Bockholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025709 Smörkullen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025537 Valeberget - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025713 Breviks skär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025471 Vrakskären, Svarta Skärudden, Holländareskret, Grönlandsskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025491 Borgmästarna i Gåsö-skärgården - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025669 Väckopp i Gåsö-skärgården - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025547 Nodräddjan i Gåsö-skärgården - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025476 Sydräddjan i Gåsö-skärgården - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025532 Sälungarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025543 Mellanskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2001951 Broälven - Nature Conservation Area (IUCN Category III)
• 2001971 Vendelsöarna - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2002901 Halle-Vagnaren - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2002911 Nordre älvs estuarium - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2003039 Kungsbackafjorden - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2014383 Nötholmen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• 2025661 Stora Svarskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025694 Klåveskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025690 Horseviken - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025614 Stora Buskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025477 Gulskären o Flåholmarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025503 Lars holme - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025549 Kollskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025756 Ö öster om Gråholmarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025776 Lilla Kavringen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025736 Ålekråkan - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025575 Stora Kullholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025598 Furholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025634 Treven - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025734 Tångeskär, Grötskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025746 Lilla Buskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025556 Stora Friskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025617 Gyltrebrotten - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025667 Aspholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025517 Norra o södra Teste - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025754 Lilla Rosssen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025478 Krokholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025652 Buskär, Trojeskär, Buskärs Knöte - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025573 Lilla Rödskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025733 Torrbeskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2014914 Kosterhavets nationalpark - National Park (IUCN Category II)
• 2025601 Virholmarna, Kållholmarna, Högholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025650 Flatskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025784 Barrlinde unge - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025485 Lilla Svartskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025574 Trollö, Trollöskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025816 Aspholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025583 Rösholmen, Tjällholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025579 Öar nordost om Lilla Kistholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025622 Lilla Kistholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025509 Soteskär, Soteskärsskären, Lilla o Stora Gyltran - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025594 Pipeskäret - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025825 Rågstutarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025526 Elloven - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025646 Stora Råvet - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025720 Gunnarsskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025569 Byrknalten - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2022095 Ängelholms strandskog - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2025506 Skuteskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025628 Store Röd - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025604 Broke, Brokeskintan, Galteskintan - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025768 Gäven - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025710 Baggeskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025653 Mösseblockarna, Kniparen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025691 Kedholmarna, Syfingeskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025536 Valöns västsida - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025696 Öar söder om Sälsön - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025597 Käringsholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025658 Soteskär, Lilla och Stora Gyltran - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025615 Musholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025805 Gråurn, Västingskär, Hålskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025586 Håholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025584 Stora Rödskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025508 Viten - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025811 Stora och Lilla Harpö, Grytebenen, Gula skären,Kulan, Smedjeflut - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025473 Tjuderhälen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025640 Skär SO Lyngholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025775 Benskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025716 Sunneskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025692 Ravlet - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025494 Lyngnholmarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025546 Flatskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025490 Koppholmen, Testeskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025785 Stora Stenskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025689 Halloren - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025520 Stenskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025518 Lyngholmsskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025576 Guleskär, Guleskärsskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025528 Äggran, Norra Äggereflut - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025605 Björkholmeskäret - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025572 Svälte - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025577 Skutskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025590 Klåveskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025703 Räveskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025818 Lilla Härholmen, Små Härholmarna, Lilla Ungen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025651 Vasskären - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025475 Ärholmen, Visiteringarna, Skansen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025593 Flatholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025621 Trillingarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025671 Lilla Friskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025718 Ö norr om Sälsjön - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025721 Koskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025693 Skären O om Sälungarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025804 Rödskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2014611 Stora Hults strand - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2005533 Havstensfjorden - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2025711 Högeskintan - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025743 Fiskeskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025659 Öar öster om Gråholmarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025513 Vannholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025774 Rön, Röns skär, Röns huvud - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025566 Flatorna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025793 Gräsholmarna - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025798 Mjölskär - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2025632 SV om Tornholmen - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Nordre älvs estuarium estuary - Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) (IUCN Category V)
• Skälderviken bay; Was known as 'Jonstorp-Vegeåns mynning' Feb 2015-June 2018 - Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) (IUCN Category Ia)
• Ängelholms kronopark - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Möllehässle-Kullens havsbad - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Skäldervikens östra klippkust - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Jonstorp-Vegeåns mynning - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Haverdal - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Steninge-Stensjöstrand - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Grimsholmen - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Västra Getterön - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Svängehallar-Fjärehals - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Vendelsö - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Fladen - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Stora Middelgrund och Röde bank - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Morups bank - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Älgön-Brattön - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Härmanö - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Näverkärr - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Härön - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Strömmarna - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Ramsvikslandet - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Stenungsundskusten - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Sundsby - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Nordre älv-Tomtebacken - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Malmöfjord - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Måseskär - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Trossö-Kalvö-Lindö - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Koster - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Sannäsfjorden - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Tanumskusten - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Kosterfjorden-Väderöfjorden - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Gullmarsfjorden - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Havstensfjorden-Svälte kile - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Åbyfjorden - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Pater Noster-skärgården - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Jorefjorden - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Soteskär - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Skälderviken - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Tylön - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Båtafjorden - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Galtabäck-Lynga strandängar - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Galtö lera-Älgö lera - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Morups Bank - Baltic Sea Protected Area (HELCOM) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Stora Middelgrund och Röde Bank - Baltic Sea Protected Area (HELCOM) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Kullaberg-Skälderviken - Baltic Sea Protected Area (HELCOM) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Kungsbackafjorden - Baltic Sea Protected Area (HELCOM) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Fladen - Baltic Sea Protected Area (HELCOM) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Lilla Middelgrund - Baltic Sea Protected Area (HELCOM) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Hallands Väderö - Baltic Sea Protected Area (HELCOM) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• 2014991 Väderöarna - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2032389 Välen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• 2030769 Södra Bjärekusten - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2030989 Grollegrund - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2031810 Bjärehalvöns kuster - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2024570 Utteros - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2027130 Södra Stenungsön - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• Bratten - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Fladen - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Gullmarsfjorden - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Havstensfjord - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Kosterfjorden-Väderöfjorden - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Kungsbackafjorden - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Lilla Middelgrund - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Morups bank - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Nordre älvs estuarium - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Stora Middelgrund och Röde bank - Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• 2041530 Kobbungen - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• Hallands Väderö - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Balgö - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Getteröns fågelreservat - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Kungsbackafjorden - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Gamla Köpstad - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Morups tånge - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Nidingen - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Lilla Middelgrund - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Vrångöskärgården - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Sälöfjorden - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Breviks kile-Toftenäs - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Stigfjorden - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Nordre älvs estuarium - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Ödsmåls Kile - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Halsefjorden - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Kullaberg - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• 2042687 Jonstorp-Vegeåns mynning - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ib)
• 2042061 Galterö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2041948 Biotopskyddsområdet Sunninge sund-Sundsvik - Others (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2032589 Marstrand - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• Nordvästra Skånes havsområde - Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• 2000982 Nyhamnsläge-Strandbadens kusthedsreservat - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2049540 Jorefjorden jaktförbud - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2049539 Åbyfjorden - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2044809 Stora Amundö och Billdals skärgård - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category V)
• 2051741 Skånska Kattegatt - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ib)
• 2052841 Norra och Södra Ören - Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Nordre älvs estuarium - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Nidingen - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Hallands Väderö - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Nordvästra Skånes havsområde - Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Kullaberg - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Getteröns fågelreservat - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Kungsbackafjorden - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Balgö - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Morups tånge - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Gamla Köpstad - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Lilla Middelgrund - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Vrångöskärgården - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Sälöfjorden - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Breviks kile-Toftenäs - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Ödsmåls Kile - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Stigfjorden - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Halsefjorden - Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)
• Nidingen - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category IV)
• Kungsbackafjorden - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Nordre älv-Tomtebacken - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Kullaberg - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category Ib)
• Ödsmåls Kile - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Trossö-Kalvö-Lindö - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Härmanö - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Steninge-Stensjöstrand - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Nordre älvs estuarium - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category V)
• Nidingen - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Getteröns fågelreservat - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category IV)
• Hallands Väderö - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category V)
• Möllehässle-Kullens havsbad - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Jonstorp-Vegeåns mynning - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Ib)
• Kungsbackafjorden - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category V)
• Balgö - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Båtafjorden - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Nordre älvs estuarium - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Getteröns fågelreservat - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Galtö lera-Älgö lera - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category V)
• Halsefjorden - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Hallands Väderö - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Stora Middelgrund och Röde bank - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Gamla Köpstad - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category IV)
• Skäldervikens östra klippkust - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Sälöfjorden - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Malmöfjord - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Fladen - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Åbyfjorden - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Nordvästra Skånes havsområde - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Halsefjorden - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Morups tånge - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category IV)
• Haverdal - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Nordvästra Skånes havsområde - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Soteskär - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Strömmarna - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Härön - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Ia)
• Lilla Middelgrund - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Skälderviken - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category Ib)
• Ramsvikslandet - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Morups tånge - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Tanumskusten - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Stenungsundskusten - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Sundsby - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Tylön - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category IV)
• Kullaberg - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Ib)
• Stigfjorden - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Ängelholms kronopark - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Galtabäck-Lynga strandängar - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category IV)
• Sannäsfjorden - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Breviks kile-Toftenäs - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Breviks kile-Toftenäs - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category IV)
• Havstensfjorden-Svälte kile - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Grimsholmen - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Vrångöskärgården - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Sälöfjorden - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category V)
• Måseskär - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Vendelsö - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Stigfjorden - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category V)
• Balgö - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Pater Noster-skärgården - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Kosterfjorden-Väderöfjorden - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category II)
• Västra Getterön - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Svängehallar-Fjärehals - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Älgön-Brattön - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Ödsmåls Kile - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category IV)
• Näverkärr - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Gullmarsfjorden - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Vrångöskärgården - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category V)
• Lilla Middelgrund - Natura 2000 SPA (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Bratten - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• Jorefjorden - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Gamla Köpstad - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category IV)
• Koster - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category V)
• Morups bank - Natura 2000 SCI (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2051059 Alet - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• 2041972 Hjältö leror - Others (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2049038 Sik - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• 2051982 Jordhammarsviken - Others (IUCN Category Not Assigned)
• 2047538 Greby-Kleva - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• 2056681 Grötö Knöten - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• 2043346 Hällsö - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category IV)
• n/a. - Nature conservation agreement, County Administrative Board (IUCN Category IV)
• n/a. - Nature conservation agreement, County Administrative Board (IUCN Category IV)
• n/a. - Nature conservation agreement, County Administrative Board (IUCN Category IV)
• 2048878 Örekilsälven - Nature Reserve (IUCN Category Ia)
• Bratten - Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) (IUCN Category Not Reported)

Getting to West Coast (Gothenburg) - Nearest Airports

• Sindal Airport (CNL), Sindal - 47 km away, approx 67 min travel time
• Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), Göteborg - 76 km away, approx 98 min travel time
• Aalborg Airport (AAL), Aalborg - 88 km away, approx 111 min travel time