MELSTED HAVN
- Latitude: 55.2033
- Longitude: 14.9811
- Baltic Sea
- Marina in Denmark
Location: Denmark
Melsted Havn is a quaint marina located on the Danish island of Bornholm, a popular destination for tourists seeking a mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty. As a small port primarily serving local and visiting boaters, Melsted Havn offers a unique and cozy atmosphere reflective of the idyllic Danish coastal life.
Description:
Location:
- Country: Denmark
- Island: Bornholm
- Nearest Town: Østerlars, situated close to Gudhjem, a well-known tourist town.
Key Features and Amenities:
Capacity and Berths:
- Number of Berths: Limited, serving primarily small to medium-sized vessels. Usually, the marina accommodates local fishermen and visiting pleasure boats.
- Dock Types: Floating docks with mooring spots suitable for various pleasure crafts and small fishing boats.
Facilities:
- Water and Electricity: Basic amenities such as fresh water supply and shore power are available for berth holders.
- Restrooms and Showers: Basic sanitary facilities including showers and toilets are accessible to marina guests.
- Waste Disposal: Facilities for waste collection, including recycling bins, to promote environmental conservation.
Services:
- Fuel: Limited fuel services might be available, though boaters should confirm availability in advance or plan refueling at nearby, larger marinas.
- Boat Maintenance: Limited service includes basic boat maintenance and repair options. Major repairs may need to be handled at larger ports nearby.
- Boat Ramp: There is often a small boat ramp for launching and retrieving boats.
Nearby Amenities:
- Shops and Restaurants: Proximity to Gudhjem means access to local shops, grocery stores, and a range of dining options including cafes and restaurants serving local Bornholm cuisine.
- Accommodations: Various lodging options in Gudhjem and surrounding areas including bed & breakfasts, hotels, and holiday rentals.
Local Attractions:
- Natural Beauty: Proximity to scenic landscapes such as cliffs, beaches, and walking trails makes it an attractive spot for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers.
- Cultural Sites: Bornholm is rich in history with nearby attractions such as the Medieval Hammershus Castle, the Bornholm Art Museum, and the historic round churches scattered across the island.
Specifications:
- Latitude / Longitude: 55.2 N / 14.9 E (approximate coordinates)
- Depth: Entry depth typically suited for small to medium crafts; exact depths should be verified by contacting the marina as it might vary based on seasonal conditions.
- Access Information: The marina is relatively easy to approach for experienced boaters, but it's always recommended to check local nautical charts and advisories from local maritime authorities.
Practical Information:
- Best Time to Visit: During the spring and summer months, as this is when the weather is most suitable for boating and the island is most lively.
- Contact Information: It’s always advisable for boaters to reach out directly to the port authority or local tourism office for up-to-date information and reservation inquiries.
Melsted Havn, with its charming and intimate atmosphere, provides a delightful stop for those cruising around the picturesque island of Bornholm. It is ideal for boaters looking to experience a serene stay infused with local cultural and natural beauty.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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ERTHOLM | Passenger | BORNHOLM-CHRISTIANSO | 03:27:34 | |
THOR | baycraft | 5/7/2025 | ||
TEAM BS | Pleasure | 5/1/2025 | ||
LADY VALDA | Sailing | 5/1/2025 | ||
LE CHAMPLAIN | Passenger | DK GDM | 4/27/2025 | |
TEAM REDERIET | Pleasure | 4/19/2025 | ||
TEAM COGNAC | Pleasure | 4/12/2025 | ||
PETER | Passenger | GUDHJEM >< CHROE | 4/10/2025 | |
EMMALIE II | Pleasure | 4/10/2025 | ||
THYRA | Sailing | |||
LADY FRIDA | Sailing | |||
VAIANA | Pleasure |