🐦 Ramsar Sites of the World

These are the world's notable Ramsar sites — the marshes, fens, lagoons and river floodplains judged wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, vital for water, birds and biodiversity. Each profile shows where the site is, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

96 Ramsar sites from 23 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any Ramsar site for its full profile.

Africa (3) Americas (5) Asia (8) Europe (35) Oceania (45)

Africa (3 Ramsar sites)

Americas (5 Ramsar sites)

Asia (8 Ramsar sites)

Europe (35 Ramsar sites)

Oceania (45 Ramsar sites)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.