Tromso : Profile

Location

This is the Land of the Midnight Sun (from mid May to Mid July).

Clearance

This is an official Port of Entry.

Last updated June 2011.

Docking

Protected harbour with sheltered pontoons in the city centre.

Guest pontoon with fingers off Rica Ishavshotel (+showers, washing machines).

The Smabathaven just north of the bridge on mainland welcomes visitors, makes no charge and has diesel but is a 30-min walk over bridge into town.

Skattra Marina
Pb 3261, 9275 Tromso
Tel:+47 77 60 75 20
N69deg 41.7', E19deg 01' A marina N of the city centre on the island of Tromsoya. Shore storage. Travel hoist, repairs. Winter berths at pontoons or cradled ashore. Deisel mechanic, fibreglass repairs undertaken.

Tromso Havnevesen
Kirkegt6, 9008 Tromso
Tel:+47 77 66 18 50

Tromso Municipality Docks
69deg 39'N, 18deg 57.8'E Harbourmaster offers winter beths at pontoons in the city centre. Most berths well protected - berths by Rica Hotel should be preferred if leaving your boat over winter.

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