Location: approx. 57°59.3′ N, 11°32.8′ E
Nautical Charts: 932 SW and 932 NW
Harbor Depth: about 3.5–4 m
Guest Berths: around 120 designated guest berths. In some descriptions there may be additional guest-accessible spots marked by green signage, especially during high season.
Mooring: Fixed stern mooring with lines to quay and alongside mooring on pontoon docks or quayside. Boats typically moor with stern or bow towards floating pontoons, or alongside the quays as directed by harbor staff. Anchoring is generally prohibited within the harbor itself.
Skärhamn Guest Harbor is located in the town of Skärhamn on the western side of Tjörn in the northern Gothenburg Archipelago, Sweden. The harbor lies centrally within the town and is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, an ice cream shop, pharmacies, and beautiful beaches. Skärhamn is also known for cultural attractions and summer events.
Facilities & Services
Skärhamn Guest Harbor offers a large range of marina services including:
• Toilets and showers
• Fresh water
• Electrical outlets
• Wi-Fi
• Laundry facilities
• Latrine and waste disposal
• Boat lifts
• Mast crane
• Marine supplies
There are also cafés, restaurants, and grocery services nearby for provisioning.
Additional Notes
The harbor’s barbecue area is a popular meeting spot for visitors. Skärhamn hosts seasonal events and festivals that can be enjoyed directly from the harbor. The town’s cultural attractions and easy walking access to amenities make this harbor a very pleasant destination for cruising sailors.
Harbor Contact
Harbor Host (Phone): +46 73 2 30 46 72 — This is the local contact for guest berth assignments and harbor assistance in season.
Photo: Helgie12 / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0
View of the town of Skärhamn on Tjörn Island.
