Långskär

Protected since: 1967

Area: 854 hectares, of which 33 hectares are land

Landscape character: Archipelago, marine environments

Municipality: Värmdö

Land ownership: Private

Managing authority: Managed by the landowner in consultation with Stockholm County Administrative Board

Type of protection: Nature reserve

Other designations: Natura 2000 site Bullerö–Bytta (SE0110088)

Långskär Nature Reserve is located in the outer archipelago, surrounded by Nämdöskärgården National Park. The easiest way to get there is by boat.

To protect Långskär Nature Reserve, there are rules you must follow.

In the reserve it is forbidden to

• From February 1 to August 15, enter the designated bird protection area (see map in the regulations)
• destroy or damage fixed natural objects
• break branches, cut down or otherwise damage living or dead trees and shrubs or damage vegetation in general
• plucking night violets or other orchids
• deliberately disturbing wildlife
• have an unleashed dog or cat or other pet
• camping for more than two days
• anchoring a boat in the same place for more than two days
• make fires
• use musical instruments, music systems or similar in a disruptive manner
• drive a motorized vessel faster than 7 knots except in designated areas (see map in the regulations).