Haapsalu : Profile

Location

This is an attractive spa town about 50 miles from Tallin.

Position 58°57.50'N, 23°31.61'E.

Clearance

Passport control is based here.

Harbour Office
Passport control

Docking

The harbour is exposed to easterly and NE winds.

Security gate in place on the pontoons.

A useful harbour map

Beware depth on approach - should be 3m but can be less at times.

Last updated January 2010.

Grand Holm Marina (GHM)
Westmeri 3, Haapsalu
Tel:+372 565 2887
valdo.kivi@grandholmmarina.ee
Max draught 2.0m. 70 berths for visiting yachts. Drinking water, electricity, fuel, laundrette, shower, toilet, refuse disposal, crane. Now under the management of a restaurant. Berthing free, but water, electricity and showers chargable. (2009)

Haapsalu Yacht Club (HJK)
Tel:+372 473 5632
10 berths for visitors. Water, electricity and diesel available. Also internet. A good option for berthing if there is space.

Veskiviigi Port
Holmi tn 14, Haapsalu, Lääne maakond 90502
Tel:+3725270651, VHF Channel 10, 16 "Vana jahtlubi" or "Old YC"
info@haapsalujahtklubi.ee
10 visitors' berths. Max. draft 1.9m. Toilets, showers, sauna, WiFi, restaurant/cafe.

Yacht Clubs

Haapsalu Yacht Club (HJK) [see above]

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