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Sweden SWEDEN In the middle of the Scandinavian region, connecting the wilderness In thewith middle of the Scandinavian connecting in Norway a continental, trendy Denmark,region, and on the threshold of the wilderness in Norway with a continental, trendy the historical Baltic region and Russia, lies Sweden. Denmark, and on the threshold of the historical Baltic Visiting the two Swedish coastlines is like visiting two completely difregion and Russia, lies Sweden. ferent countries. The west coast scenery, with bare, flat cliffs, differs completely from the east coast with its beautiful archipelagos consistVisiting theoftwo is likesheltered visitingbays two ing of thousands moreSwedish overgrowncoastlines islands, skerries, completely different countries. The west coast scenand inlets. Both coastlines are equally astonishing and equally unique ery, with bare, flat cliffs, differs completely from the to visit.
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east coast with its beautiful archipelagos consisting of thousands of more overgrown islands, skerries, sheltered bays and inlets. Both coastlines are equally astonishing and equally unique to visit.
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SWEDEN
Sandhamn Stockholm Rågskär
Fjällbacka Käringön
Smögen Göteborg Visby
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Sandhamn Stockholm Rågskär
Fjällbacka Käringön
FACTS FJÄLLBACKA
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona
Location: (58°35,54.3 N 11°16,54,9 E) Depth: 4,7 meters at mwl Pier/Anchorage: Anchorage Water supply on the pier: No Waste handling services: No Electricity: No
Ystad
West coast FJÄLLBACKA
WEST COAST, The FJÄLLBACKA small township of Fjällbacka is spectacularly situated on the break of the water with the majestic mountain, “Vetteberget”, in the immediate background.
The small township of Fjällbacka is spectacsituated theasbreak of the water with Thisularly small town becameon known the summer home of world famous the majestic mountain, “Vetteberget”, in the Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman in the 1960´s and has grown in popuimmediate larity ever since. background. This small town became known as the summer
The home area, andofthe uniquefamous underwater environment, just north of Fjällworld Swedish actress Ingrid backa marks the start of the first Swedish marine wildlife park, Bergman in the 1960´s and has grown in popu-“Koster-
havets nationalpark”, containing some 12000 underwater species. The Fjällbacka bay provides a sheltered anchorage and the surrounding area is perfectly situated for watersport activities, private kayaking tours, seal safaris or diving expeditions in the wildlife park. The best way to get close to this genuine west coast archipelago environment is by tender, or why not allow one of our excellent local RIB-charter guides to take you on a private RIB tour through the narrow inner passages and channels in this area! A voyage through the Hamburgsund and Sotenäs channels, situated south of Fjällbacka provides, is a spectacular experience!
larity ever since. The area, and the unique underwater environment, just north of Fjällbacka marks the start of the first Swedish marine wildlife park, “Kosterhavets nationalpark”, containing some 12000 underwater species. The Fjällbacka bay provides a sheltered anchorage and the surrounding area is perfectly situated for watersport activities, private kayaking tours, seal safaris or diving expeditions in the wildlife park. The best way to get close to this genuine west coast archipelago environment is by tender, or why not allow one of our excellent local RIB-charter guides to take you on a private RIB tour through the narrow inner passages and channels in this area! A voyage through the Hamburgsund and Sotenäs channels, situated south of Fjällbacka provides, is a spectacular experience!
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Fjällbacka
FACTS SMÖGEN Käringön
Location: (58°21,18 N 11°13,12 E) Depth: TBA Pier/anchorage: Both Pier length: approx. 75 meters Anchorage: Outside the port basin Water supply on the pier: Yes Waste handling services: Yes Electricity: Yes
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona Ystad
West coast SMÖGEN
WEST COAST, SMÖGEN
The whole of the Swedish west coast is famous for its first class The but whole of the Swedish is famous seafood, Smögen, situated at the west end of coast the Sotenäs channel,for is its first seafood, Smögen, situated at the definitely the class crown jewel in this but respect.
end of the Sotenäs channel, is definitely the crown
in thisorigins respect. The jewel fishing village from the 15th century, and is well known for the 600 meter long fishing pier, packed with seafood shops and The fishing village origins from the 15th century, and is restaurants, that runs along the village waterfront. This is the perfect well known for the 600 meter long fishing pier, packed place if the chef onboard would like to go shopping for the best possible with seafood shops and restaurants, that runs along products to cook an amazing seafood dinner onboard, or, if you prefer the village waterfront. This is the perfect place if the to spend a night of the boat, for a visit to one of the wonderful seafood chef onboard would like to go shopping for the best restaurants such as Smögens Hafsbad or Sea Lodge.FjällbackaGötepossible products to cook an amazing seafood dinner borgSmögenKäringönYstadKarlskronaVisbyStockholmRågskärSandonboard, or, if you prefer to spend a night of the boat, hamn for a visit to one of the wonderful seafood restaurants such as Smögens Hafsbad or Sea Lodge.
If you would like to see, and perhaps participate, in the actual catch of these seafood treasures, private fishing charters are of course available and if you would like to experience the Swedish west coast underwater environment up close Smögen is an excellent place to start a private diving expedition.
If you would like to see, and perhaps participate, in the actual catch of these seafood treasures, private fishing charters are of course available and if you would like to experience the Swedish west coast underwater environment up close Smögen is an excellent place to start a private diving expedition. Smögen provides a genuine west coast scenery with small yellow, white and red cottages, often built in the late 19th and early 20th century, packed together and mixed with rocks and wooden piers. The village has gone from being a genuine fishing village to a trendy summer retreat. But it has definitely kept its original charm!
Smögen provides a genuine west coast scenery with small yellow, white and red cottages, often built in the late 19th and early 20th century, packed together and mixed with rocks and wooden piers. The village has gone from being a genuine fishing village to a trendy summer retreat. But it has definitely kept its original charm!
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FACTS KÄRINGÖN
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona
Location: (58°7 N 11°21 E) Depth: 12 meters at mwl Pier/Anchorage: anchorage Water supply on the pier: No Waste handling services: No Electricity: No
Ystad
West coast KÄRINGÖN
WEST COAST, Käringön is located in the outer archipelago, just off the largest KÄRINGÖN island of the west coast, Orust. isyou located thetoouter ThisKäringön is a place that visit to in relax, feel thearchipelago, fresh winds blow in offand the of the west coast, fromjust the sea to largest experienceisland the genuine environment on an island at the Orust. end of the archipelago, with not a single car, motorbike or scooter available. In fact, even bicycling is prohibited on the island! This is a place that you visit to relax, to feel the fresh winds blow in from the sea and to experiBut Käringön is also home to the best, and most unique, seafood ence the genuine environment on an island at restaurant on the Swedish west coast, “Karingo”. The restaurant is situthe end of the archipelago, with not a single car, ated just on the waterfront, overlooking the spectacular fjord, which motorbike or scooter available. In fact, even biprovides a sheltered anchorage, outside. The oyster cultivation grown cycling is prohibited on the island!
at Karingo is “Ostrea Edulis” or “Belon”. The cultivation is grown underneath theKäringön wooden pier the restaurant and while fresh oysBut is outside also home to the best, andthe most tersunique, are collected for your dinner you can enjoy a bath, and a glass of seafood restaurant on the Swedish west the coast, handpicked champagne, in the wooden heated sauna tubs “Karingo”. The restaurant is situated justlocated on top of the wooden pier. Your dinner will be served inside an original on the waterfront, overlooking the spectacular westfjord, coast fishing hut, designed to give you the complete feeling of this which provides a sheltered anchorage, weather beaten, raw environment, but combined with the warmth and outside. The oyster cultivation grown at Karingo firstis class service inside the restaurant. “Ostrea Edulis” or “Belon”. The cultivation is
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grown underneath the wooden pier outside the restaurant and while the fresh oysters are collected for your dinner you can enjoy a bath, and a glass of the handpicked champagne, in the wooden heated sauna tubs located on top of the wooden pier. Your dinner will be served inside an original west coast fishing hut, designed to give you the complete feeling of this weather beaten, raw environment, but combined with the warmth and first class service inside the restaurant.
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FACTS GÖTEBORG
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona
Location: (57°42 N 011°57 E) Depth: 4,8 – 4,0 meters at mwl Pier/anchorage: Pier Water supply on the pier: Yes Waste handling services: Yes Electricity: Yes
Ystad
West coast GÖTEBORG
WEST COAST, Gothenburg is Swedens 2nd largest city and is considered the GÖTEBORG “capital” of the west coast. Here you will be able to experience a rich cultural life, perhaps through a visit to the Gothenburg Opera house, is Swedens 2nd largest the Gothenburg Röhsska design museum or the Gothenburg museum city of fine arts.
and is considered the “capital” of the west
Herefine you willinbe experience You coast. can appreciate dining anyable of theto citys four Michelinastar resrich and cultural perhaps through to areas taurants of courselife, do some first class shopping ain visit the trendy theMagasingatan Gothenburg Opera house, the Röhsska around and Rosenlund. And if this does not satisfy your design museum or the theoldest Gothenburg museum shopping needs why not visit parts of Gothenburg, “Haga” arts. builtofupfine around car free pedestrian streets, fringed by small cafés and boutiques.
You can appreciate fine dining in any of the citys four Michelin star restaurants and of course do If you wish to add a nature experience to your stay in Gothenburg we some first class shopping in the trendy areas strongly recommend a walk through to the botanical gardens or the around Magasingatan and Rosenlund. And if beautiful 19th century park “Trädgårdsföreningen”, and if you are this does not satisfy your shopping needs why interested in history a private guided tour of the Älvsborg fortress, not visit the oldest parts of Gothenburg, “Haga” located in the harbor inlet, the Gunnebo Castle and gardens, or the fabuilt up around car free pedestrian streets, mous Carlsten fortress on the nearby island of Marstrand will definitely fringed by small cafés and boutiques.
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satisfy your needs.
If you wish to add a nature experience to your Gothenburg has a little we something for everybody! stay in really Gothenburg strongly recommend a
walk through to the botanical gardens or the beautiful 19th century park “Trädgårdsföreningen”, and if you are interested in history a private guided tour of the Älvsborg fortress, located in the harbor inlet, the Gunnebo Castle and gardens, or the famous Carlsten fortress on the nearby island of Marstrand will definitely satisfy your needs. Gothenburg really has a little something for everybody! Torbjörn Skogedal/Imagebank.sweden.se
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HA LL AN D
SOUTH WEST REGION
SKÅNE
Karlskrona
Ystad
The southwest region of Sweden, the areas in Halland and Skåne, are characterized by the miles wide white sand beaches, and a lot of the small towns and ports.
southwest region of Sweden, areas in HalSuchThe as Varberg, Falkenberg, Halmstad or Båstad,the all beautifully land Skåne,along are the characterized the as miles located on and the waterfront coastline, becameby popular SPA beaches, and a lot of the small and wide summerwhite resorts sand in the late 19th century. towns and ports.
Such as Varberg, Falkenberg, Halmstad or Båstad, all beautifully located on the waterfront along the coastline, became popular as SPA and summer resorts in the late 19th century.
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This region is in fact still known as Swedens main health-retreat. The surrounding inland area is also famous for the many castles located here. Skåne has no less than 35 castles that are all available to the public. If your guests are interested in a journey back in time a private This region is region in fact known asisSwedens main guided tour of this andstill the many castles definitely worth a health-retreat. The surrounding inland area is also fastop.
mous for the many castles located here. Skåne has no less than 35 castles that are all available to the public. If your guests are interested in a journey back in time a private guided tour of this region and the many castles is definitely worth a stop.
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Fjällbacka Käringön
FACTS YSTAD
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona
Location: (55°25’50 N 13°49’14 E) Depth: 7,4 meter at mwl Pier/anchorage: Pier Pier length: 150 meter Water supply on the pier: Yes Waste handling services: Yes Electricity: Yes
Ystad
South East YSTAD
SOUTH EAST, The YSTAD small township of Ystad first appears in the history books in the middle of the 13th century. The city is often mentioned as the most southern city in Sweden and with its convenient location it quickly Theansmall township Ystad first appears in became important positionof both for travelling to, and trading the in the middle of the 13th with, thehistory Europeanbooks continent.
century. The city is often mentioned as the
most southern city inasSweden andofwith its Today the town is most re-known the home town famous fictive convenient quickly became anSwedish Police inspector Kurtlocation Wallander initthe crime novels written by important position both for travelling to, and author Henning Mankel. trading with, the European continent.
Ystad, and the surrounding area of Österlen, offer a perfect example of Today the town is most re-known as the home the beautiful southwest Sweden scenery with broad green and yellow town of famous fictive Police inspector Kurt rapeseed fields and miles of white sand beaches. A stopover in Ystad Wallander in the crime novels written by Swedhas to include a visit to the famous 1400 year old ship stone formaish author Henning Mankel. tion “Ales stenar” and a visit to the fish smokehouses and ceramics and stoneware the nearby village Ystad,workshops and the in surrounding areaofofKåseberga. Österlen, of-
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fer a perfect example of the beautiful southwest Sweden scenery with broad green and yellow rapeseed fields and miles of white sand beaches. A stopover in Ystad has to include a visit to the famous 1400 year old ship stone formation “Ales stenar” and a visit to the fish smokehouses and ceramics and stoneware workshops in the nearby village of Kåseberga.
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Fjällbacka Käringön
FACTS KARLSKRONA
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona
Location: (56°9’39 N 15°35’10 E) Depth: 5,3 - 6,3 meter at mwl Pier/anchorage: Pier Pier length: 300 meter Water supply on the pier: Yes Waste handling services: Yes Electricity: Yes
Ystad
East Coast KARLSKRONA
EAST COAST, Karlskrona is situated in the eastern corner of the Blekinge archiKARLSKRONA pelago. Karlskrona was originally founded by King Karl XI as the centre of development and construction for the Swedish navy in the Karlskrona is situated in the eastern corner of the Bleyear 1680.
kinge archipelago. Karlskrona was originally founded by King Karl XI as the centre of development and conThe marine environment and naval roots have since then constantly struction for the Swedish navy in the year 1680. been a part in the towns transition from 17th century construction yardThe into marine the navalenvironment centre of southern Today the town is thethen andSweden. naval roots have since centre for marine history in Sweden and the area where the old navy17th constantly been a part in the towns transition from yardcentury is located, is today a naval museum and a part of the UNESCO world construction yard into the naval centre of southheritage. For guests with an interest in marine history, Karlskrona ern Sweden. Today the town is the centre for marineishisdefinitely worth a stop! and the area where the old navy yard tory in Sweden
is located, is today a naval museum and a part of the
The UNESCO Blekinge region is also famous for theguests craftsmanship in the many in world heritage. For with an interest localmarine glassblowing huts. If you are interested in glassware and art, history, Karlskrona is definitely worth a stop!we definitely recommend a visit and a guided tour!
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The Blekinge region is also famous for the craftsmanA few miles Karlskrona can also find huts. one or Europes largest ship inwest the of many local you glassblowing If you are internature reserves, Eriksberg. Amongst the habitants you will find red ested in glassware and art, we definitely recommend a deer, fallow deer, wild boar,tour! bison and mouflon. All and all the reserve visit and a guided has a summer population of about 1700 animals. If you are interested A fewand miles west Karlskrona you can also find one or in nature wildlife thisof is definitely not to be missed. Anchorage Europes largest Eriksberg. is available outside the nature reserve, reserves, depending on the size of Amongst the yacht. the habitants youtwo willexcellent find redrestaurants, deer, fallow wild Eriksberg also offer thedeer, “Bison” andboar, the bison and mouflon. All and all theasreserve has a summer “Havsörnen Manor”, with specialities such red deer, different types population ofmuch about 1700 of salmon and much more! Bonanimals. appetite! If you are interested
in nature and wildlife this is definitely not to be missed. Anchorage is available outside the reserve, depending on the size of the yacht. Eriksberg also offer two excellent restaurants, the “Bison” and the “Havsörnen Manor”, with specialities such as red deer, different types of salmon and much much more! Bon appetite!
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Fjällbacka Käringön
FACTS THE ISLAND OF GOTLAND AND VISBY
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona Ystad
Location: (57°38’5 N 18°17’57 E) Depth: 6,0 meter at mwl Pier/anchorage: Pier Pier length: 150 meter Water supply on the pier: Yes Waste handling services: Yes Electricity: Yes
East Coast
THE ISLAND OF GOTLAND & VISBY
EAST COAST, THE ISLAND The OF Island ofGOTLAND Gotland is located North East of Karlskrona, approx. AND VISBY 145 NM of the Swedish coast. Gotland is famous for its high coastline and the impressive limestone formations, called “Rauks” that can be The of Gotland is located North East of Karlskfound on Island the island.
rona, approx. 145 NM of the Swedish coast. Gotland is
for itsVisby, highwas coastline and the and impressive The famous islands “capital”, first founded in 1203 still bears alimestone formations, called “Rauks” canasbe found lot of its original medieval characteristics. Visbythat is known “the town on the and island. of roses ruins” because of the many very well preserved ruins and old houses within the city and its surroundings. The city is still surThe islands “capital”, Visby, was first founded in 1203 and rounded by the old medieval city wall, used to protect the city during still bears a lot of its original medieval characteristics. Visthe days as a hanseatic trading center in the Baltic region.
by is known as “the town of roses and ruins” because of the many very well preserved ruins and old houses within Today Visby is one of the main most popular summer resorts in Sweden. the city and its surroundings. The city is still surrounded by The mix between the spectacular nature scenery, the beautiful white the old medieval city wall, used to protect the city during sand beaches, the cities historical charm and an absolutely booming the days as a hanseatic trading center in the Baltic region. nightlife are all factors that contributes to the city’s popularity. Here you Today can mix Visby first class nightclubs fine dining, with reis entertainment, one of the main mostand popular summer a relaxing visit to the beaches, play watersports along the coast line sorts in Sweden. The mix between the spectacular nature or why no go onthe a private guidedwhite tour ofsand the city or for that the matter the hisscenery, beautiful beaches, cities beautiful northern part of Gotland. torical charm and an absolutely booming nightlife are all
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factors that contributes to the city’s popularity. Here you Onecan warning Duringentertainment, week 29 each year,nightclubs this picturesque mixthough. first class and little fine din13-century town turns into a jet-set mecca when the “Stockholm week” ing, with a relaxing visit to the beaches, play watersports is inalong town. Not be missed some partying, but tour thetocoast linefor orthose why up noforgo on good a private guided maybe to be avoided for those who want the best possible cultural of the city or for that matter the beautiful northern part of experience of Visby. Gotland.
One warning though. During week 29 each year, this picturesque little 13-century town turns into a jet-set mecca when the “Stockholm week” is in town. Not to be missed for those up for some good partying, but maybe to be avoided for those who want the best possible cultural experience of Visby. Tuukka Ervasti/Imagebank.sweden.se
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East Coast Visby
The Stockholm archipelago is completely unique THE STOCKHOLM ARCHIPELAGO in the world. Consisting of some 30,000 islands and skerries, linked together by narrow straits and calm bays, it creates a spectacular The beautiful Stockholm archipelago is completely unique in the world. scenConeryofthat nowhere else be found. sisting someis30,000 islands and to skerries, linked together by narrow straits and beautiful calm bays, it creates a spectacular scenery Depending on the yachts size it is quite possible to out that is nowhere else to be found.
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of the main fairways and into the sheltered bays and lagoons. Anchorage is allowed everywhere as long Depending on the yachts size it is quite possible to out of the main as it is not too close to private residential areas. The fairways and into the sheltered bays and lagoons. Anchorage is allowed very best way to really experience the nature and the everywhere as long as it is not too close to private residential areas. beauty of the archipelago is by using the boats tender The very best way to really experience the nature and the beauty of the if available, or by RIB charter.. Fishing expeditions, seal archipelago is by using the boats tender if available, or by RIB charter.. safaris, or why not a guided breakfast tour of the outer Fishing expeditions, seal safaris, or why not a guided breakfast tour islands just as the sun is coming up. A truly remarkable of the outer islands just as the sun is coming up. A truly remarkable experience! experience!
You are allowed to go ashore on any of the island and skerris throughout the archipelago, as long as it is not
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EAST COAST, THE STOCKHOLM ARCHIPELAGO
an inhabited residential area. Then again, the Swedes are very friendly people, very open to visitors, so just ask, and they will welcome you ashore with open arms! You are allowed to go ashore on any of the island and skerris throughout Waverunners, wakeboards, waterskies and other wathe archipelago, as long as it is not an inhabited residential area. Then ter toys can be used everywhere, as long as it is done again, the Swedes are very friendly people, very open to visitors, so just with respect and responsibility. ask, and they will welcome you ashore with open arms! Waverunners, wakeboards, waterskies and other awater toys can be used If you feel like giving the chef onboard well-deserved everywhere, as long as it is done with respect and responsibility. night off, the archipelago is filled with nice restaurants
perfectly located immediately on the waterfront, with
Ifgreat you feel like and giving chef onboard a well-deserved night off, the food antheawesome view! archipelago is filled with nice restaurants perfectly located immediOneonimportant notice however Sweden mainately the waterfront, withis great food andthat an awesome view! tains a 0,2% limitis however for alcohol combined witha 0,2% maneuOne important notice that Sweden maintains limit vering any type of seagoing vehicle capable of doing for alcohol combined with maneuvering any type of seagoing vehicle 15 knots or more and/or that hasthat an LOA 10ofmeters capable of doing 15 knots or more and/or has anof LOA 10 meters ormore. more. or
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Sandhamn Stockholm Rågskär
Fjällbacka Käringön
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona Ystad
East Coast
RÅGSKÄR ISLAND RESORT
EAST COAST, Situated in the middle of the Stockholm archipelago, hidden inside a RÅGSKÄR sheltered lagoon, lies the private island resort at Rågskär. ISLAND RESORT Rågskär resort specializes in providing first class services to small groups such as corporate executives, celebrities or superyacht clients. Situated in the middle of the Stockholm Here the guests can relax and enjoy the breathtaking archipelago archipelago, hidden inside a sheltered lascenery, join owner and manager, Björn, when he catches the evenings goon, lies the private island resort at Rågfish dinner in the bay outside, or use the seaside sauna. Safe anchorage skär. is provided in the bay outside the jetty.
Rågskär resort specializes in providing first class services to small groups such as corporate executives, celebrities or superyacht clients. Here the guests can relax and enjoy the breathtaking archipelago scenery, join owner and manager, Björn, when he catches the evenings fish dinner in the bay outside, or use the seaside sauna. Safe anchorage is provided in the bay outside the jetty.
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Fjällbacka Käringön
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona Ystad
East Coast SANDHAMN
EAST COAST, Sandhamn is the sailing capital of the Swedish east coast. The small SANDHAMN village at the end of the Stockholm archipelago hosts the annual ÅF Offshore Race-regatta, one of the largest in the world for private Sandhamn is the sailing capital of the Swedowned boats.
ish east coast. The small village at the end of
archipelago hosts the all annual Herethe you Stockholm will find first class dining and entertainment wrapped up in ÅF Offshore Race-regatta, a genuine archipelago environment. one of the largest in the world for private owned boats.
Sandhamn is also the main Jet Set resort for the Stockholm region Here you will find first class dining and entertainduring the summer period, so if you feel like mixing up your relaxing ment all wrapped up in a genuine archipelago archipelago stay with some partying and a great night out, Sandhamn environment. is definitely the place to go!
Sandhamn is also the main Jet Set resort for the Stockholm region during the summer period, so if you feel like mixing up your relaxing archipelago stay with some partying and a great night out, Sandhamn is definitely the place to go!
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Fjällbacka Käringön
FACTS STOCKHOLM
Smögen Göteborg Visby
Karlskrona
Location: (59°19’46 N 18°4’7 E) Depth: 5,5 - 6,0 meter at mwl Pier/anchorage: Pier Pier length: 150 meter Water supply on the pier: Yes Waste handling services: Yes Electricity: Yes
Ystad
East Coast STOCKHOLM
EAST COAST, Being the capital of Sweden, and the country’s largest city, StockSTOCKHOLM holm is often nicknamed “the Capital of Scandinavia” or “Beauty on Water”, and both are equally true!
Being the capital of Sweden, and the country’s
largest Stockholm is often nicknamed Located inside city, its world famous archipelago, and built up on 7 different “theStockholm Capitalis really of Scandinavia” orwater “Beauty on islands, surrounded both by and by beauty and both are equally true! and Water”, the city combines its historical heritage in the oldest parts of the city, “Old Town”, with all of the characteristics of a modern metropoliLocated inside its world famous archipelago, and tan capital to create a perfect mix between culture, history, trendy built up on 7 different islands, Stockholm is really shopping, fine dining and a vibrant nightlife.
surrounded both by water and by beauty and the city combines its historical heritage in the oldest In Stockholm you will find sights such as the famous Vasa museum, the parts of the city, “Old Town”, with all of the characfinal resting place of the 17th century war ship “Vasa”, you can visit City teristics of a modern metropolitan capital to creHall with the famous “Blue Hall”-host to the Nobel festivities, experiate a perfect mix between culture, history, trendy ence the popular ABBA museum, or why not visit of the Royal Castle shopping, fine dining and a vibrant nightlife. itself, located in Old town. Based on your individual requirements we can In arrange a broad variation private guided toursas of the Stockholm you willoffind sights such thecity fa-and its highlights. mous Vasa museum, the final resting place of the
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17th century war ship “Vasa”, you can visit City When it comes dining Stockholm is proud to have 2torestaurants Hall with tothe famous “Blue Hall”-host the No- with 2 stars in the Michelin guide and no less than 6 restaurants bel festivities, experience the popular ABBA with mu-1 star. In addition to this Stockholm can also offer a number of additional seum, or why not visit of the Royal Castle itself, exiting and experimental restaurants, guaranteed to provide reyou a located in Old town. Based on your individual culinary experience you will not forget. quirements we can arrange a broad variation of
private guided tours of the city and its highlights. When it comes to dining Stockholm is proud to have 2 restaurants with 2 stars in the Michelin guide and no less than 6 restaurants with 1 star. In addition to this Stockholm can also offer a number of additional exiting and experimental restaurants, guaranteed to provide you a culinary experience you will not forget. Ola Ericson/Imagebank.sweden.se
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Blue Water Shipping Our staff have been providing services such as itinerary planning, berth reservations, pilot arrangements, crew changes, bunkering operations, customs clearance and we have been organizing privat guided tours and sightseeing arrangements, helicopter charters and much more, to the superyacht industry. We are ready to assist you in all Swedish ports and we will be happy to answer any questions you might have in regards to yacht calls to Sweden, Scandinavia and the Baltic region. We look forward to serve you!
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Contact details: BW STOCKHOLM Frihamnsgatan 13 11556 Stockholm Sweden T: +46 84 10 46 510 M: agency_stockholm@bws.net
Both Swedish coastlines offer an beautiful and picturesque scenery all along the way, and even though we feel that the above suggested stops are indeed the highlights, we can of course alter the itinerary completely after your requirements and arrange assistance in any and all ports, marinas and anchorages along the Swedish coast.
WE HOPE TO SEE YOU IN SWEDEN SOON!
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