spring, the blooming season

experience Öland's nature

Pump the bike tires, pack the binoculars, shine the hiking boots or prepare the horse. It's time to experience the Öland spring! Öland is a paradise regardless of whether you get there by bicycle, horse or your own legs. Look for birds hiding in the leafy forest, smell the spring scents of hemlock and lilac, raise your heart rate and gallop along the shore. 

spring package

Experience spring on Öland with an inspiring spring package that combines accommodation, good food and unique experiences. Choose from different spring packages that suit both weekend trips and longer stays, whether you want to enjoy nature, discover local flavors or just relax in a beautiful environment. Explore our offers and find the perfect spring package on Öland for you.

questions and answers about spring on Öland

Why should you visit Öland in spring?

Visiting Öland in spring means you get to experience the island at its most blooming. The combination of tranquility, nature experiences, birdlife and local flavors makes spring a unique and memorable time on Öland. Experience spring, the blooming season on Öland!

Are restaurants and accommodations open in spring on Öland?

Many restaurants, cafes, stores and accommodations on Öland opens in the spring or is open all year round. There is a growing range of spring packages and offers which makes it easy to plan a stay.

Are there events on Öland during the spring?

Yes, during the spring several events are organized on Öland, especially around nature and culture. Open gardens, art exhibitions and local markets are common features that make spring a vibrant and inspiring time to visit the island. Events that take place in the spring are Öland Sprouts, The Öland art landscape and American days.

When does it bloom on Öland?

The flowering on Öland starts early, often as early as April, and continues throughout the spring. In the alvars and in the nature reserves you can experience unique spring flowers and orchids that make the island a popular destination for nature lovers. See tips at flower round and flower shops on Öland.

When is spring on Öland?

Spring on Öland usually extends from March to May. During this period, nature comes to life, temperatures rise and the landscape is filled with flowering plants, budding greenery and a rich birdlife.

What can you do on Öland during spring?

In the spring on Öland there are plenty of activities. You can hike and ride a bike in the open landscape, visit nature reserve, experience bird-watching world-class or enjoy local cafes and restaurants which opens for the season. Spring is also perfect for quiet trips without the summer crowds.

For those looking for more speed, spring is also a good time for surfing and kitesurfing along the coasts, where the winds are often favorable. 

• Cycle
• Hiking
• Birdwatcher
• Surf
• Visit open studios
• Go on a flea market tour
• Shop for local produce at Öland farm shops