
With over 200,000 lakes, 27 million hectares of forest, tens of thousands of islands, and 1700 national parks and nature reserves including Europe's largest protected area, Sweden is the perfect choice for an active holiday. Convenient transport connections from the UK mean that this vast and beautiful country is both exotic and accessible.
Nature Travels specialises exclusively in Sweden, working only with small-scale, local providers. We offer a wide range of outdoor ecotourism holidays in Sweden, from canoeing to dog sledding to romantic log cabin breaks, whether you are a solo traveller, family, sports club or corporate group.
From the warm, endless days of summer to the deep snows of winter, Sweden is an ideal destination for year-round outdoor adventures!
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Go sea kayaking among the thousands of islands of the eastern or western archipelago, canoe the remote and peaceful waters of Värmland camping wild along the way, build and pilot your own timber raft, or become one of the crew as you navigate a Schooner along the Baltic coast.
Photo: Tommy Bernhardsson
Lead your own husky dog sled team on an adventure into the Jämtland mountains staying in wilderness cabins along the way, sleep under canvas on a dog sledding camping expedition in the spring wilderness, or take your husky dog sledding team into the hills and try your hand at ice-fishing in the frozen mountain lakes..
Photo: Annica and Torkel Ideström
Trek in the UNESCO World Heritage area of Laponia, explore the wild mountains of western Sweden, learn mountain survival skills for summer and winter, or go hiking with your very own husky pack dog.
Photo: Malin Johansson
Journey through the vast mountains plains of Lapland in the company of Icelandic horses or discover Natural Horsemanship in the deep forests of Östergötland.
Photo: Lars Gabrielsson
Encounter the rich and varied wildlife of Sweden on our dedicated wildlife tours, including elks, wolves and magnificent birdlife.
Photo: Anders Dahlin Naturfoto
A magical and environmentally-sensitive alternative to the pistes. Discover the joy of exploring Sweden's mountain and forest world on a pair of cross-country skis.
Photo: Olle Forsell
Combine a number of activities into one experience-filled trip: kayaking, canoeing, horse riding, timber rafting, cycling, hiking, whitewater rafting, fishing....the possibilities are many and varied.
Photo: Helena Ifrig
Explore both the familiar and more unusual possibilities a Swedish winter has to offer on a single holiday - combining a wide range of winter activities from winter horse riding to cross country skiing, from snowshoeing to reindeer sledding!
Photo: Marcus Jonson
Summer in Sweden is a wonderful season, and there is a wealth of choice for the outdoor enthusiast: stay on a forest farm, go fishing in the lakes of Värmland, cycle through quiet forests and luxuriant meadows, or relax in a forest log cabin with the one you love.
Photo: Annica and Torkel Ideström
Winter in Sweden brings snow, and lots of it! Live out the winters of your childhood dreams on a forest farm, go ice skating on lakes and the frozen archipelago sea, experience the silence of the winter forest on a snowshoeing tour, or relax at a mountain station and choose from a range of winter activities.