
Björholmens Marina: Your Gateway to Sweden's Bohuslän Archipelago
Discover the charm of Björholmens Marina on Tjörn Island, Sweden. Explore pristine waters, experience unique nautical adventures, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Bohuslän archipelago.
Nestled on the picturesque island of Tjörn, near Stenungsund (58°31′ N 11°05′ E), Björholmens Marina is a tranquil waterfront hotel and marina offering stunning sea views. While sometimes mistakenly associated with Denmark, it's a true Swedish gem. This charming marina provides direct access to the scenic Bohuslän archipelago, renowned for its exceptional sailing conditions and breathtaking landscapes.
The modern facilities of Björholmens Marina were highlighted in travel guides in the early 2020s. The nearest international gateway is Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT), approximately 80 km (≈1 hour 15 minutes by car) away, making summer months (June to August) ideal for warm weather and vibrant local festivals.
The on-site Björholmens Marina hotel remains the primary local business serving visitors with accommodation, dining, and boat services.
Where to go
Exploring the Bohuslän Archipelago
Björholmens Marina is your launchpad for exploring the captivating Bohuslän archipelago! Enjoy incredible water-based routes and sights visible only from the boat, including hidden sea caves, dramatic coastal cliffs, and serene bays.
- Marstrand: Scale the historic Carlsten Fortress perched atop a hill – breathtaking views from the water!
- Dyrön Island: Accessible by ferry, enjoy a relaxing sauna experience and explore the Dynes Ravine with scenic hiking trails.
- Pilane Sculpture Park: Discover unique outdoor sculptures set against the backdrop of the sea.
- Open Sea Routes: Navigate along pristine coastlines, observing diverse wildlife and experiencing the tranquility of the archipelago.
Did you know? The Bohuslän archipelago is a haven for birdwatchers, with migratory routes passing overhead during spring and autumn.
On the water
Adventure Awaits: Activities & Services
Björholmens Marina offers a range of exciting activities:
- Sailing Adventures: Explore the archipelago with guided sailing tours.
- Island Hopping: Discover nearby islands, each with its unique charm and attractions.
- Kayaking & Paddleboarding: Enjoy leisurely paddles along the calm waters.
While specific partnerships are currently developing, the marina’s proximity to local businesses offers opportunities for spa services and fine dining experiences. For first-time renters, we recommend visiting during the summer months (June - August) for optimal weather conditions and exploring shorter routes within the immediate archipelago.
Plan your visit
Practical Information & Booking
Accessibility: Nearest international airport is Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT), approximately 80 km away. The marina is easily accessible by car, offering ample parking.
GPS Coordinates: 58°31′ N 11°05′ E
Marina Facilities: Enjoy modern berthing facilities, fuel stations, showers, and Wi-Fi access.
Booking Advice: Peak season is June to August. Book your dream yacht at Björholmens Marina via GetBoat.com for a seamless rental experience!
Boat types
Browse by boat type
From RIBs and motorboats to catamarans and crewed superyachts.
YachtYacht charters
Luxury cruising with full crew
8–16 guests ·
from $480/day
CatamaranCatamaran rentals
Stable, spacious, perfect for groups
10–12 guests ·
from $280/day
SailboatSailboat rentals
Wind, sails and slow island hopping
6–10 guests ·
from $130/day
MotorboatMotorboat rentals
Fast day cruises without the captain
4–10 guests ·
from $90/day
Other destinations
Popular charter destinations
Compare nearby coasts and plan your next charter.
USABoat rentals in Miami
Sun, skyline and sandbar weekends
USA ·
from $145/hour
SpainBoat rentals in Ibiza
Formentera day trips and sunset cruises
Spain ·
from $220/hour
UAEBoat rentals in Dubai
Marina skyline & Palm Jumeirah cruises
UAE ·
from $180/hour
CroatiaBoat rentals in Split
Island hopping in the Adriatic
Croatia ·
from $130/hour