Bergen : Profile

Clearance

Port Control
Tel:+47 55 56 89 80/8

Docking

Askoy Seilforening
5310 Hauglandshella, Kaggevikane , Askoy
Tel:+47 9004220
havnesjef@askoy-seilforening
Located at Kaggevikane SW on Askoy. New harbour with large pontoon system. Welcomes wintering foreign yachts ahsore or at one of their mooring buoys.

Bergen Seilforening
Hjellestadv 247, 5259 Hjellestad
Tel:+47 55527270/97167953
post@bergens-seilforening.no
Located at Hjellestad S of Bergen. About half the boats winter afloat. Excellent facilities. Some swinging moorings.

Bergen Vagen
This is the main harbour for non-commercial vessels, and is very central. Subject to some wash. Excellent facilities available using a key card from the Tourist Information Office behind the fish market. Toilets, showers and launderette. Berthing is on the quay wall to port at the far end of the harbour, by the fish market. It can be noisy.

Fagernes Yacht Club
Straumevegen 168, Straume, (approx. 8 km from the center of Bergen)
Tel:+47 55 12 50 80, Fax:+47 55 12 23 03
A marina with 80 berths, 10 minutes from the city centre, by lake Nordaasvannet. Restaurant. Open all year.

Harbour Master
Tel:+47 55 66 89 50, VHF Channel 16, 12

Hjellestad Marina
Hjellestadveien 313, PO Box 1, 5259 HJELLESTAD
Tel:+47 55 99 14 00, Fax:+47 55 99 19 00
Visitors’ moorings (green jetty), all facilities, launderette, fuel, LPG, provisions, bar and restaurant.

Norheimsund
Hamnujtviking, 5600 Norheimsund
Tel:+47 56550155
stein@trebaat.no
Marna with new pontoons. In-water wintering only.

Yacht Clubs

Fagernes Yacht Club [see above]

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