TANUMSTRAND
- Latitude: 58.6734 •
- Longitude: 11.2622 •
- Baltic Sea •
- Marina in Sweden
Address: 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 |
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LADY IRIS | Sailing | 9/19/2024 | ||
SD62 THERES | Fishing | FISHING IN SKAGERACK | 9/18/2024 | |
FERDER | Other | 9/18/2024 | ||
SD562 KRAGERO | Fishing | 9/17/2024 | ||
BIRGITTA | Pleasure | 9/15/2024 | ||
DONALDA | Passenger | GREBBESTAD | 9/14/2024 | |
TIAMAT | Pleasure | 9/13/2024 | ||
VIKEN AV EDSVIK | Fishing | FISHING | 9/9/2024 | |
RESCUE JOAKIM HEDIN | Port | SWEDISH SAR VESSEL | 9/7/2024 | |
SD158 LUNA | Fishing | FISHING IN SKAGERACK | 9/4/2024 | |
WIJKLAND | Fishing | FISHING GRUNDS | 9/3/2024 | |
SD286 LISTERO | Fishing | 9/3/2024 | ||
BOLINE | Sailing | 9/1/2024 | ||
RESCUE ASTRAL | Port | SWEDISH SAR VESSEL | 8/31/2024 | |
RESCUE BERITH | Port | SWEDISH SAR VESSEL | 8/30/2024 | |
AIMLESS | Pleasure | 8/30/2024 | ||
CONECT 2 | Sailing | 8/30/2024 | ||
PIMPIM | Pleasure | 8/29/2024 | ||
SD43 HELGOLAND | Fishing | 8/28/2024 | ||
VIKTORIA | Pleasure | 8/24/2024 |