Explore the Serenity of Närsholmen Nature Preserve
Discover the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Närsholmen Nature Preserve on Gotland, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled on the beautiful island of Gotland, Närsholmen Nature Preserve is a stunning destination for nature lovers and tourists alike. With its diverse landscapes and rich wildlife, it offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it an ideal spot for hiking, bird watching, and enjoying the serene beauty of Sweden's natural environment.
A brief summary to Närsholmen Nature preserve
- NÄR NÄRSHOLMEN 897, Stånga, 623 48, SE
- +46102239000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching; many unique species can be spotted.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful natural surroundings.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven in spots.
- Check for local wildlife events or guided tours for a deeper understanding of the area's ecology.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading towards Stånga on the main road (Road 140). From Visby, it takes approximately 30 minutes. Once in Stånga, follow signs for Närsholmen Nature Preserve. The exact address is När Närsholmen 897, 623 48 Stånga. You will find a parking area near the entrance to the nature preserve.
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Public Transportation
To reach Närsholmen Nature Preserve via public transportation, take a bus from Visby to Stånga. Buses run regularly and the journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Stånga, you will need to walk or use a taxi to reach Närsholmen, which is about 2 km from the bus stop. It's recommended to check the local bus schedules for the latest routes and times.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route from Stånga to Närsholmen Nature Preserve, consider taking a taxi. This option is especially convenient if you're traveling with a group or have luggage. The taxi ride will take about 5-10 minutes, and the fare may vary, typically costing around 100-150 SEK.
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