Campsite of the month in May: KronoCamping Saxnäs
Campsite of the month in May: KronoCamping Saxnäs. On the western side of Öland, right by the waters of Kalmarsund, lies KronoCamping Saxnäs. A campsite close to nature, swimming areas and many of the attractions that make Öland one of Sweden’s most popular summer destinations.
Published: 5/28/2026 • By CampApp
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KronoCamping Saxnäs is located just south of Färjestaden and offers an excellent base for exploring both Öland and the nearby Kalmar region. The campsite is situated close to the sea, with nature and the coastline surrounding the area.
The campsite works well both for relaxing holidays and for visitors looking for activities during their stay. During summer, the Sydpoolen pool area becomes a natural gathering place for swimming and family activities, while the nearby beach and surrounding landscape make it easy to slow down and enjoy the atmosphere.
The area around Saxnäs also offers good opportunities for walks and excursions. Many of Öland’s popular attractions, nature areas and viewpoints are within easy reach from the campsite.
KronoCamping Saxnäs combines the closeness to the sea and the unique nature of Öland with a location that suits both families and visitors looking for a peaceful stay by Kalmarsund.
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