Bird Watching in the Stockholm Archipelago

Are you in Stockholm for a long weekend and looking to experience the best of Sweden’s natural beauty? Our bird-watching tours in the unique site of the Stockholm archipelago offer an unforgettable adventure. Experience the true Swedish birds from early February until late October, with something to see all year round. This special place provides a chance to observe a wide variety of birds in diverse habitats such as open crop fields, forests, sandy shores, and rocky beaches.

What to Expect on Our Bird-Watching Tour

Whether you're a seasoned birder or a curious nature enthusiast, our tours offer an unparalleled opportunity to observe a wide variety of bird species in their natural habitats. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect during different seasons:

Winter / Spring: A Symphony of Bird Songs

Late winter and early spring are the busiest times of the year for bird activity. The air is filled with bird songs, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Keep an eye out for:

● Lapwing: Known for their striking black and white appearance.

● Geese and Cranes: Majestic migratory birds passing through.

● Merganser, Smew, and Common Eider: Unique waterfowl adding to the diversity.

● Long-tailed Duck, Golden Eye, and Tufted Duck: A delight for bird watchers.

Summer: A Time for Songbirds and Birds of Prey

Summer brings an array of songbirds and the opportunity to observe birds of prey. Notable species include:

● Swift and Swallows: Graceful in their aerial displays.

● Warblers and Cuckoo: Their melodious songs fill the air.

● Geese: A familiar sight in the summer landscape.

● White-tailed Eagle: A magnificent bird of prey that can often be spotted.

Autumn: The Great Migration

Autumn marks the start of bird migration to the south, making it an exciting time for bird watching. Look for:

● Gulls and ducks: Among the many species preparing for migration.

● Shorebirds: Including sandpipers and plovers, godwits, add to the autumn spectacle.

Tour Experience

Our bird-watching tours are designed to provide a rich and fulfilling experience. Starting with a comfortable minivan ride to the location, we then continue on foot, exploring different landscapes. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into the birds' behaviour, and habits, and how to spot them.

We take breaks to enjoy the serene surroundings, and in winter, we provide a traditional Swedish Fika with hot coffee or chocolate to keep you warm. During other seasons, a refreshing cold dinner is served.

Why Choose This Tour?

● Expert Guidance: Our experienced guides are passionate birders eager to share their knowledge.

● Year-Round Adventures: No matter when you visit, there's always something spectacular to see.

● Diverse Habitats: Explore a variety of environments, each offering unique bird-watching opportunities.

● Cultural Immersion: Experience the natural beauty of Sweden while learning about its avian inhabitants.

Book Your Bird Watching Tour Today!

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the avian wonders of the Stockholm archipelago. Whether you're hoping to spot the majestic sea eagle soaring above the forest or hear the rhythmic tapping of the woodpecker, our tour promises an unforgettable adventure.