Location: approx. 57°53.8′ N, 11°35.0′ E
Nautical Charts: 931 NW / 932 SW
Harbor Depth: 3–5 m
Guest Berths: around 80–100 guest berths available for visiting boats, with additional space often available on buoys or alongside designated visitor docks during the main season, May to September.
Mooring: Alongside mooring at quay or pontoon, fixed stern mooring on designated berth positions, and buoy mooring when available. Mooring is generally arranged fore and aft with lines to quay or buoy.
Käringön Guest Harbor is located on Käringön Island, a classic island in the northern Gothenburg Archipelago, Sweden. The island is known for its charming village with wooden houses, narrow lanes, cafés, restaurants, and scenic walking paths. Käringön is a popular destination for boaters because of its beautiful setting, relaxed atmosphere, and lovely beaches.
Facilities & Services
Käringön Guest Harbor offers standard marina facilities, including:
• Toilets and showers
• Fresh water and electrical outlets at berths
• Wi-Fi access
• Waste and recycling disposal
• Latrine service
• Shore access to cafés, restaurants, grocery shop, and local services
The compact island village is within easy walking distance of the harbor and provides plenty of dining and provisioning options.
Additional Notes
Käringön is a favourite stop for cruisers exploring the northern archipelago due to its scenic beauty, good protection, and vibrant summer life. The island’s small size makes it easy to explore on foot, and the surrounding waters offer great swimming, kayaking, and nature experiences.
Harbor Contact
Harbor Host / Harbor Office (Phone): +46 (0) local number — typically staffed daily during the peak season for guest berths and assistance.
Photo: Greverod / Wikimedia Commons
View of Käringön harbor in the northern Gothenburg Archipelago.
