Explore: Vyborg
General Info
This once elegant city is, nowadays, rather neglected. It is located in the northeast corner of the Gulf of Finland, close to the Finnish border.
Position: 60° 41.92’N, 28° 44.18’E (Customs dock?)
Clearance
This is a Port of Entry.
See the Noonsite/Russia/Formalities page for the full details.
It is now possible to clear in here and this allows sailing the sheltered waters of the Bjorke Channel to St Petersburg.
Moor to the Immigration dock where an official will then take you to the Customs office for more form filling. The staff here are used to (Russian) yachts clearing in and out are very helpful and friendly.
Last updated: September 2010.
Docking
It may be possible to remain at the Immigration dock overnight (there is a guard here).
Opposite there is a marina where it is possible to stay.
Last updated: September 2010.
