Marstrand
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Marstrand is a seaside locality situated in Kungälv Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,319 inhabitants in 2010. The town got its name from its location on the island Marstrandsön.
Marstrand is the host venue for the prestigious Match Cup Sweden event which is part of the World Match Racing Tour. The event draws the world's best sailing teams to Marstrand in a gladiatorial battle of nerve and skill on the water.
Charts
See Sweden.
Weather
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Sources for Weather forecasts: See Sweden.
Passages
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Communication
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Also see Cruiser's Nets
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Berthing
Marstrands Guest Harbour
Marstrands Guest Harbour [[Marstrand#Marstrands Guest Harbour|Marstrands Guest Harbour]] 57°53.000'N, 011°35.000'E Marstrands harbor office and its piers are located on the southeastern part of the island with 275 guest spots, of which 94 are pre bookable. From May to September, the harbour office offers daily service to you as a guest. Welcome to book your spot today. No cash, only credit cards are accepted. Electricity, water toilets, showers, WiFi, washing/dryer machines, garbage collection.
- [email protected]; Tel: +46 (303) 61 053; Fax: +46 (303) 61 467; VHF channel XX
- Address: Marstrands Hamn, Hamngatan 33, 442 67 Marstrand, Sweden
- Prices: For the latest prices see Price Listing
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Marstrand Marina
100 berths, depth 0-3 m. Water, electricity, toilets, showers, fuel, laundry, WiFi. Waste collection. Chandlery, sail maker. Restaurant/pub, drugstore, shopping.
- [email protected]; Tel: +46 (303) 61 130; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel XX
- Address: Södra Strandgatan 15, Marstrand, Sweden
- Hours:
- Prices: For the latest prices see [XXX Price Listing]
Anchorages
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- [[large Anchorage1]]
- [[large Anchorage2]]
Amenities
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| Water | In both the harbour and the marina |
| Electricity | In both the harbour and the marina |
| Toilets | In both the harbour and the marina |
| Showers | In both the harbour and the marina |
| Laundry | Washing/dryer machines in both the harbour and the marina |
| Garbage | Collection in both the harbour and the marina |
| Supplies | |
| Fuel | ? |
| Bottled gas | ? |
| Chandlers | In the marina |
| Services | |
| Repairs | ? |
| Internet | WiFi in both the harbour and the marina |
| Mobile connectivity | ? |
| Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
- Near the marina
Eating out
- Restaurant/pub in the marina
Transportation
- E6 to Kungälv, take road 168 for 25 km to the island of Koön, take the 200 m foot and vehicle ferry to island of Marstrand
- E6 to Stenungsund, take road 160 and then 169 for 25 km to Rönnäng on the island of Tjörn, take the 5-km foot ferry. Rönnäng is a small place with limited parking.
Things to do Ashore
Tourism
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Friends
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Forums
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Links
References
See Sweden.
Comments
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Verified by
Date of member's last visit to Marstrand and this page's details validated:
- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) December, 2018 --Istioploos
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