# Beauty Preserving Parks Kosterhavet National Park is Sweden's First Marine Park By Robyn Currie | Published 2009-10-05 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kosterhavet-national-park References: [luxist](http://www.luxist.com/2009/10/05/visit-kosterhavet-swedens-first-marine-national-park/) I love Sweden. I love anything to do with Sweden. I will even go to a [certain furniture store](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-sandlpare) because it is Swedish. And now I have yet another reason to visit; Sweden’s Kosterhavet National Park was just created and it is the latest and greatest in a series of parks that maintain the Scandinavian county’s breathtaking beauty. Located on the West coast, Kosterhavet National Park is Sweden’s first [marine preserve](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nereid-marine-habitat). It is ridiculously beautiful and features Sweden’s only [cold water reef](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marine-ecosystem-sculptures). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Marine Conservation:** Creating more marine preserves to protect the beauty of underwater ecosystems. - **Eco-tourism:** Developing sustainable and responsible tourism in natural parks and preserves. - **Biodiversity Conservation:** Preserving and protecting unique ecosystems and habitats for the future generations. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Tourism:** Opportunity to attract tourists by promoting the natural beauty of marine preserves. - **Environmental Conservation:** Providing services and support for the protection and restoration of natural ecosystems. - **Sustainable Development:** Creating innovative solutions for preserving and utilizing natural resources in a sustainable manner. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nature-Inspired Hotel Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eriksberg-collection.md) - [Floating Marine Park Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smrket.md) - [Elevated Park Nature Lookouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amager-nature-park.md) - [Virtual National Park Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-national-park.md) - [Natural Material Stilted Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yngsj.md) - [Park-Inspired Outdoor Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parks-project-1.md) - [Sustainable Beachgoer Decor Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-kseberga.md) - [Classical Elegant Furniture Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eriksberg.md) - [National Park-Inspired Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiftynine-parks-print-series.md)