[ Wetlands ]
Wetland national parks in Europe
195 of the 500 national parks in this guide are known for wetlands, among them New Forest National Park, Doñana National Park and Białowieża National Park.
New Forest National ParkBolderwoodOpen heath, ancient woodland and free-roaming ponies in southern England's Hampshire and WiltshireForestHeathWetlandsBest May–Jul, Sep–Oct
In season now
Doñana National ParkAcebuche Visitors CentreMarshes, mobile dunes and pine forest at the Guadalquivir delta in AndalusiaWetlandsDunesForest
Białowieża National ParkBiałowieża ForestEurope's last temperate primaeval forest and its free-living bison in eastern PolandForestWetlandsHistoryBest May–Sep
Hortobágy National ParkNine-holed BridgeFlat alkaline steppe, wetlands and grazing herds in eastern HungaryWetlandsMeadowsRiversBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Killarney National ParkLough Leane and InnisfallenLakes, oakwoods and sandstone mountains in County Kerry, southwest IrelandLakesForestMountainsBest May–Sep
Šumava National ParkBoubínSpruce forest, raised peat bogs and glacial lakes on the borders with Germany and AustriaForestWetlandsLakesBest May–Oct
Bavarian Forest National ParkGroßer RachelHighland spruce forests, bogs and three ridge-top peaks on Germany's Czech borderMountainsForestWetlandsBest May–Oct
Butrint National ParkRoman theatreAncient ruins, lagoon and wetlands on Albania's far southern Ionian coastWetlandsCoastIslandsBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Jasmund National ParkKönigsstuhlChalk cliffs and beech forest on the Baltic coast of RügenCoastForestWetlandsBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Connemara National ParkBlanket bog and heathlandMountains, bogs and heaths in the northwest of Connemara, County GalwayMountainsWetlandsHeathBest May–Sep
Lahemaa National ParkViru rabaBays, peninsulas, raised bogs and manor houses on Estonia's north coastCoastForestWetlandsBest May–Sep
Belovezhskaya Pushcha National ParkKamieniuki (park headquarters)Primeval lowland forest with bison on Belarus's border with PolandForestHistoryWetlandsBest May–Sep
Hardangervidda National ParkHardangerjøkulenTreeless moorland plateau with vast wild reindeer herds in southern NorwayMountainsGlaciersLakesBest Jun–Sep
Hoge Kempen National ParkMechelse HeideHeathland and pine forest on a plateau in Belgian LimburgForestHeathWetlandsBest Aug–Sep
Urho Kekkonen National ParkSokostiFells, broad mires and wilderness forest along Finland's Russian border in LaplandMountainsWetlandsForestBest Mar–Apr, Sep
Fulufjället National ParkNjupeskärSandstone plateau, lichen heath and Sweden's tallest waterfall in DalarnaMountainsWaterfallsForestBest Jun–Sep
Oulanka National ParkKiutaköngäsBoreal forest, mires and rapids along the Oulanka River in northern FinlandRiversForestWetlandsBest Jun–Sep
Soomaa National ParkRiisa flood areaRaised bogs, flooded meadows and winding rivers in south-western EstoniaWetlandsRiversForestBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
The Broads National ParkHickling BroadNavigable rivers and flooded medieval peat pits across Norfolk and SuffolkRiversLakesWetlandsBest May–Sep
Losiny Ostrov National ParkElk Biological StationMoose, forest and river sources inside Moscow's city limits and Moscow OblastForestWetlandsRiversBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Słowiński (Slovincian) National ParkWydma ŁąckaMoving sand dunes, lakes and pine forest on Poland's Baltic coastDunesLakesCoastBest May–Sep
Kampinos National ParkPalmiry Memorial (Miejsce Pamięci Palmiry)Pine forest, sand dunes and swamps on Warsaw's north-western edgeForestWetlandsDunesBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Biebrza National ParkBiebrza MarshesVast fenlands and river marshes along the Biebrza River in northeastern PolandWetlandsRiversForestBest Apr–Jun, Aug
Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National ParkTrischenTidal mudflats, salt marshes and Halligen along Germany's North Sea coast in Schleswig-HolsteinCoastWetlandsIslandsBest May–Sep
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- Harz National Park (Germany)
- De Biesbosch National Park (Netherlands)
- Gargano National Park (Italy)
- Roztocze National Park (Poland)
- Wielkopolska National Park (Poland)
- Circeo National Park (Italy)
- Polesie National Park (Poland)
- Drawa National Park (Poland)
- Krkonoše National Park (Czechia)
- Stołowe Mountains National Park (Poland)
- Tablas de Daimiel National Park (Spain)
- Müritz National Park (Germany)
- Ladoga Skerries National Park (Russia)
- Lower Oder Valley National Park (Germany)
- Ujście Warty (Warta Mouth) National Park (Poland)
- Wigry National Park (Poland)
- Podilski Tovtry National Park (Ukraine)
- Bory Tucholskie (Tuchola Forest) National Park (Poland)
- Kiskunság National Park (Hungary)
- Nuuksio National Park (Finland)
- Zavidovo National Park (Russia)
- Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park (Finland)
- Narew National Park (Poland)
- Danube-Auen National Park (Austria)
- Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park (Germany)
- Fertő-Hanság National Park (Hungary)
- Guadarrama National Park (Spain)
- Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park (Germany)
- Aukštaitija National Park (Lithuania)
- Balaton Uplands National Park (Hungary)
- Ķemeri National Park (Latvia)
- Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park (Germany)
- Holy Mountains National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Curonian Spit National Park (Russia) (Russia)
- Vjosa Wild River National Park (Albania)
- Burren National Park (Ireland)
- Danube-Drava National Park (Hungary)
- Pripyatsky National Park (Belarus)
- De Maasduinen National Park (Netherlands)
- Lemmenjoki National Park (Finland)
- Store Mosse National Park (Sweden)
- Tyresta National Park (Sweden)
- Buzuluksky Bor National Park (Russia)
- Matsalu National Park (Estonia)
- Wadden Sea National Park (Denmark)
- Karula National Park (Estonia)
- Meshchyora National Park (Russia)
- Pyhä-Luosto National Park (Finland)
- Weerribben-Wieden National Park (Netherlands)
- Valdaysky National Park (Russia)
- Dzūkija National Park (Lithuania)
- Körös-Maros National Park (Hungary)
- Färnebofjärden National Park (Sweden)
- Narachanski National Park (Belarus)
- Divjakë-Karavasta National Park (Albania)
- Muddus National Park (Sweden)
- Shatsk National Natural Park (Ukraine)
- Riisitunturi National Park (Finland)
- Braslaw Lakes National Park (Belarus)
- Axios-Loudias-Aliakmonas Delta National Park (Greece)
- Femundsmarka National Park (Norway)
- Slītere National Park (Latvia)
- Trakai Historical National Park (Lithuania)
- Lauhanvuori National Park (Finland)
- Alutaguse National Park (Estonia)
- Børgefjell National Park (Norway)
- Orlovskoye Polesye National Park (Russia)
- Wild Nephin National Park (Ireland)
- Žemaitija National Park (Lithuania)
- Vilsandi National Park (Estonia)
- Holosiivskyi National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- İğneada Swamp National Park (Türkiye)
- Smolenskoye Poozerye National Park (Russia)
- De Alde Feanen National Park (Netherlands)
- De Groote Peel National Park (Netherlands)
- Lauwersmeer National Park (Netherlands)
- Meshchyorsky National Park (Russia)
- Øvre Pasvik National Park (Norway)
- Hossa National Park (Finland)
- Pleshcheyevo Ozero National Park (Russia)
- Russky Sever National Park (Russia)
- Vodlozersky National Park (Russia)
- Dwingelderveld National Park (Netherlands)
- National Marine Park of Zakynthos (Greece)
- Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Patvinsuo National Park (Finland)
- Azov-Syvash National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Dunes of Texel National Park (Netherlands)
- Nieuw Land National Park (Netherlands)
- Kurjenrahka National Park (Finland)
- Rokua National Park (Finland)
- Prespa National Park (Albania) (Albania)
- Torronsuo National Park (Finland)
- Stabbursdalen National Park (Norway)
- Sipoonkorpi National Park (Finland)
- Rāzna National Park (Latvia)
- Meotyda National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Tiilikkajärvi National Park (Finland)
- Schiermonnikoog National Park (Netherlands)
- Great Meadow National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park (Austria)
- Lower Dniester National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Seitseminen National Park (Finland)
- Blåfjella–Skjækerfjella National Park (Norway)
- Pyhä-Häkki National Park (Finland)
- Møysalen National Park (Norway)
- Valkmusa National Park (Finland)
- De Zoom–Kalmthoutse Heide Cross-Border Park (Belgium)
- Evros Delta National Park (Greece)
- Hiidenportti National Park (Finland)
- Syöte National Park (Finland)
- Åsnen National Park (Sweden)
- Isojärvi National Park (Finland)
- Salla National Park (Finland)
- Sør-Spitsbergen National Park (Norway)
- Bothnian Sea National Park (Finland)
- Dzharylhach National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Raet National Park (Norway)
- Salamajärvi National Park (Finland)
- Anárjohka National Park (Norway)
- Chavash Varmane Bor National Park (Russia)
- Nechkinsky National Park (Russia)
- Sebezhsky National Park (Russia)
- Teijo National Park (Finland)
- Bosland National Park (Belgium)
- Pieljekaise National Park (Sweden)
- Zalissia National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Kauhaneva–Pohjankangas National Park (Finland)
- Lake Gala National Park (Türkiye)
- Rohkunborri National Park (Norway)
- Ivory Coast of Sviatoslav National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Kalevalsky National Park (Russia)
- Leivonmäki National Park (Finland)
- Zigalga National Park (Russia)
- Skadar Lake National Park (Montenegro)
- Samursky National Park (Russia)
- Prypiat-Stokhid National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Schinias Marathon National Park (Greece)
- Stara Planina National Park (Serbia)
- Halych National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Verkhovyna National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Pushcha Radzivila National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Pyriatyn National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Puurijärvi-Isosuo National Park (Finland)
- Hetman National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Azov National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Østmarka National Park (Norway)
- Desna-Stara Huta National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Lower Sula National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Scheldt Valley National Park (Belgium)
- Skarvan and Roltdalen National Park (Norway)
- Zacharovany Krai National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Sloboda National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Northern Podillia National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Derman-Ostroh National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Lierne National Park (Norway)
- Lower Polissia National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Ichnia National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Missolonghi–Aitoliko Lagoons National Park (Greece)
- Koygorodsky National Park (Russia)
- Vishtynetsky National Park (Russia)
- Kotychi and Strofylia Wetlands National Park (Greece)
- Lower Dnieper National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Eastern Macedonia and Thrace National Park (Greece)
- Amvrakikos Wetlands National Park (Greece)
- Smolny National Park (Russia)
- Boyne Valley National Park (Ireland)
- Lake Kerkini National Park (Greece)
- Prespa National Park (Greece) (Greece)
- Lakes Koronia-Volvi and the Macedonian Tempe National Park (Greece)
- Nestos Delta and lakes Vistonida-Ismarida National Park (Greece)