TANUMSTRAND

  • SETSD
  • Latitude: 58.6734
  • Longitude: 11.2622
  • Baltic Sea
  • Marina in Sweden

Location: Grebbestad 457 95 Sweden

TanumStrand is a notable marine port located in the scenic region of Bohuslän on the west coast of Sweden. Renowned for its picturesque environment and excellent facilities, TanumStrand serves not only as a gateway for maritime activities but also as a popular destination for tourists and nautical enthusiasts.

Location

  • Country: Sweden
  • Region: Bohuslän
  • Coordinates: Approximately 58.7222° N latitude, 11.2725° E longitude
  • Accessibility: Easily accessible by road and sea, located near the E6 highway, and close to the Norwegian border.

Port Specifications

  • Type: Marina/Leisure Port
  • Harbor Size: Medium
  • Capacity: Can accommodate several hundred boats, including yachts, motorboats, and smaller vessels.
  • Draft Depth: Generally suitable for boats with a draft of up to 3.5 meters.
  • Berth Specifications:
    • Berths are equipped with water and electrical hookups.
    • Floating docks and fixed piers available.

Facilities and Services

  • Marina Services:
    • Docking assistance.
    • Fuel station.
    • Wi-Fi access.
    • Boat maintenance and repair facilities.
  • Amenities:
    • Shower and toilet facilities.
    • Laundry services.
    • Grocery store and provisioning services.
    • Restaurants and cafes offering local and international cuisine.
    • Accommodation options, including hotels and cottages.
  • Recreational Activities:
    • Water sports such as kayaking, fishing, and diving.
    • Wellness and spa facilities.
    • Conference and event hosting capacities.
    • Nearby hiking trails and nature exploration opportunities.

Nearby Attractions

  • Grebbestad: A charming town known for its seafood, particularly oysters.
  • Vitlycke Museum: Features prehistoric rock carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Kosterhavet National Park: Sweden’s first Marine National Park, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Environmental Considerations

  • Eco-Friendly Practices: Efforts to maintain clean waters and sustainable tourism practices.
  • Wildlife Protection: Areas of the port are monitored to preserve local marine and birdlife.

Operational Information

  • Seasonality: Open year-round, with peak season during the summer months (June to August).
  • Navigation Aids: Clearly marked channel and navigational aids for safe entry and exit.
  • Security: On-site security measures, including surveillance cameras and staff patrols.

Contact Information

  • Port Authority: Managed by local municipal authorities with a dedicated marina office for visitor assistance.
  • Communication: VHF radio channel monitored for maritime communication, along with telephone and email support.

TanumStrand's blend of functional marina services, exceptional natural beauty, and a wealth of nearby attractions make it a favored spot for sailors and tourists exploring the Swedish west coast.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
SD248 AXO Fishing 04:54:33
SD62 THERES Fishing FISHING IN SKAGERACK 03:27:39
SD286 LISTERO Fishing 03:25:04
SD158 LUNA Fishing FISHING IN SKAGERACK 02:56:38
SD341 SUNDLAND Fishing FISHING IN SKAGERACK 02:22:46
SD43 HELGOLAND Fishing 12:43:36
FERDER Fishing 12:38:15
SD562 KRAGERO Fishing 4/3/2025
SD451 FERDER Other 4/3/2025
ROCK N ROLL Pleasure 4/3/2025
DONALDA Passenger GREBBESTAD 4/3/2025
LADY ASHLEY Pleasure 4/2/2025
SD622 VANGUARD Fishing FISHING IN SKAGERACK 4/2/2025
MY WAY 2 Sailing 3/31/2025
SD787 SKANDIA Fishing FISHING IN SKAGERACK 3/30/2025
VIKINGO Fishing 3/24/2025
HM88 DORTHE BOGEDAHL Fishing 3/24/2025
S/Y AURORA Sailing 3/24/2025
RESCUE M EMBLAD Port SWEDISH SAR VESSEL 3/22/2025
MAJONI Pleasure 3/20/2025

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