The best environmental & nature learning games 🌲🦌 2024

Looking for an educational game that is about the environment and nature 🌲🦌? Then we have just the thing - a list of 30 best environment & nature learning games 2024.

What are environment & nature learning games?

Learning games are a fun way to teach general and specialized knowledge. The learning games in this list are about the knowledge topics related to environment & nature. Concepts and experiences such as environmental protection, nature conservation, plant knowledge, animal breeds or resource management are taught while playing.

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We have not only educational games that deal with the environment and nature, but also created a general list of very good educational games: The Best Learning Games.

List of the best nature & environment learning games 2024 🌲🦌

This list was last updated on November 30, 2024. We compared 449 board games for this list and selected the top 30. There's also a print version for this list.
  1. Wingspan: European Expansion

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    The Wingspan: European Expansion broadens the horizons of the original Wingspan game, introducing a captivating array of European birds, each with unique abilities that enhance gameplay and player interaction.

    Nominated for 2 awards and won 2.

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    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 40 - 70 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  2. Wingspan: Oceania Expansion

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    Wingspan: Oceania Expansion is an expansion to the popular bird-themed board game Wingspan, focusing on the diverse and unique birdlife of Australia and New Zealand.

    Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.

    More details for Wingspan: Oceania Expansion
    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 40 - 70 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  3. Wingspan

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    Wingspan is a captivating, competitive board game from Stonemaier Games, masterfully designed by Elizabeth Hargrave. It's a medium-weight, card-driven, engine-building game that stands out with its unique theme and stunning artwork, featuring over 170 bird illustrations by artists Beth Sobel, Natalia Rojas, and Ana Maria Martinez.

    Nominated for 26 awards and won 16.

    ⭐️ Kennerspiel des Jahres 2019

    More details for Wingspan
    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 40 - 70 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Wingspan

    • YouTube Review for the game "Wingspan" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  4. PARKS

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    PARKS is a visually stunning board game that celebrates the beauty and splendor of U.S. National Parks. With artwork from Fifty-Nine Parks, this game offers players a unique blend of strategy and adventure as they embark on a journey through nature.

    Nominated for 10 awards and won 2.

    More details for PARKS
    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 30 - 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  5. Wingspan Asia

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    Wingspan Asia is the third expansion of the acclaimed game Wingspan, introducing a captivating collection of Asian bird species to the existing lineup. This expansion not only adds diversity with birds chosen from over 2,800 species native to Asia but also brings versatile gameplay options.

    Nominated for 4 awards.

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    • 1 - 2 Players
    • 40 - 70 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  6. Forest Shuffle

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    Forest Shuffle is a strategic and environmentally themed card game where players vie to create the most ecologically rich and balanced forest habitat. By gathering valuable trees and attracting diverse species, players work towards building a vibrant ecosystem, all while keeping an eye on the changing seasons that signal the game's end.

    Nominated for 8 awards and won 2.

    More details for Forest Shuffle
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 40 - 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  7. Morels

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    Morels takes players on a serene yet strategic journey through old-growth woods, where collecting and cooking mushrooms is the key to success. This two-player card game cleverly combines the charm of foraging with tactical decision-making, making every trip into the forest an engaging and thoughtful experience.

    Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.

    More details for Morels
    • 2 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  8. Ecosystem

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    Nominated for 1 award.

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    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 15 - 20 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  9. Earth

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    Earth is an engrossing engine-building board game that celebrates the intricate ecosystems and diverse habitats of our planet. It invites players to dive into rich natural environments, crafting synergies that mirror Earth's extraordinary adaptability and abundance.

    Nominated for 12 awards and won 5.

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    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 45 - 90 Minutes
    • 13+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  10. Trekking the World

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 30 - 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  11. Ecosystem: Coral Reef

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    • 1 - 6 Players
    • 15 - 20 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  12. Songbirds

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    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  13. Evolution: Climate

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    Evolution: Climate is a compelling standalone game that expands on the well-regarded Evolution game system by integrating the aspect of climate into its dynamic ecosystem. This addition brings new layers of strategy and thematic depth, making for a unique gaming experience.

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for Evolution: Climate
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Evolution: Climate

    • YouTube Review for the game "Evolution: Climate" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  14. Terraforming Mars: Venus Next

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    Terraforming Mars: Venus Next is an expansion to the popular Terraforming Mars base game, inviting players to extend their space-faring endeavors to the treacherous yet intriguing planet Venus.

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Terraforming Mars: Venus Next
    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 90 - 120 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Terraforming Mars: Venus Next

    • YouTube Review for the game "Terraforming Mars: Venus Next" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  15. Evolution

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    Evolution is a dynamic board game that simulates an ecosystem where players adapt their species to survive in a changing environment. The game emphasizes strategic adaptation, where players must develop their species with various traits to secure food and protect themselves from predators.

    Nominated for 3 awards.

    More details for Evolution
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Evolution

    • YouTube Review for the game "Evolution" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  16. Oceans

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    Oceans is a stand-alone game in the acclaimed Evolution game series, developed over three years and representing the most ambitious project by North Star Games. This game delves into the rich and mysterious world of the ocean's ecosystem, combining scientific accuracy with imaginative gameplay. With its stunning artwork, a multitude of scenarios, and a vast array of unique trait cards, Oceans offers a deep and engaging experience in underwater evolution and survival.

    Nominated for 6 awards and won 1.

    More details for Oceans
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  17. Evolution: The Beginning

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    Nominated for 1 award and won 1.

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  18. Atiwa

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    Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.

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    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 30 - 120 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  19. Octopus' Garden

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    Nominated for 1 award and won 1.

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  20. Wildcraft!

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    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 45 - 60 Minutes
    • 4+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  21. Cellulose: A Plant Cell Biology Game

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    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 45 - 90 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  22. Der Natur auf der Spur

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  23. Stinky Business

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  24. Chomp!

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  25. Bottles and Bins

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  26. Camp

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    • 2 - 8 Players
    • 20 - 40 Minutes
    • 4+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  27. Climate-Poker

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  28. Green Deal

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    • 3 - 5 Players
    • 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  29. Peak Oil

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 - 75 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Peak Oil

    • YouTube Review for the game "Peak Oil" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  30. Ökolopoly

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    • 1 - 6 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

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