The International Academy for Nature Conservation hosts an annually updated programme of around 80 national and international seminars grouped into six seminar series, each addressing a key topic.

 Conference calendar

 Vilm seminar series

We offer the download of results, background documents and presentations for selected workshops and seminars held at the International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm.

 Workshop documents

The International Academy for Nature Conservation offers superb facilities for closed meetings, workshops, seminars and scientific conferences, as well as for excursions and studies in the region. It can be used as a conference centre by any institution wishing to hold events any topics related to conservation or the environment.

 Academy facilities

Here you will find the information you need to book or take part in a seminar, and our current price list for overnight and catering costs.

 Information for participants and organizers

The International Academy for Nature Conservation is situated on the Isle of Vilm, an island of major significance in terms of both natural and cultural history. Just south of the Island of Rügen in the middle of the South-East Rügen Biosphere Reserve, it is uniquely placed for the Baltic States and the countries of Northern and Eastern Europe.

 Contact & travel

The Isle of Vilm - an island with a history. The 94-hectare Isle of Vilm is a haven of captivating natural beauty, a gem of the Baltic Sea coast.

 Isle of Vilm

Vilm’s landscape has inspired generations of artists. We continue in this tradition by showing permanent and temporary exhibitions of different artists’ work. To mark the seasons of the year, we also welcome musicians to the Isle of Vilm for special concerts.

 Exhibitions & concerts

Discover Germany’s largest island and its natural surroundings, and enhance your conferences with a programme of fascinating side activities.

 Side activities