Fårösunds Lanthamn
About
Fårösunds Lanthamn in Gotland sits at Fårövägen 2, 624 62 Fårösund, Sweden, at the northern tip of the island where the ferry crosses to Fårö. Visby, Hemse, Slite, Klintehamn, Fårösund, Tofta, Burgsvik and Ljugarn all lie across the wider Gotland area.
As a marina, Fårösunds Lanthamn serves the harbour at Fårösund, the departure point for the short crossing to Fårö. A 3.9 out of 5 average from 14 reviews reflects a small but steady following. Fårösund sits at the northern end of Gotland's main road from Visby, making the marina reachable by car from the island's largest town.
Fårövägen 2 places the marina within Fårösund's small harbour settlement, straightforward to find from the main road. Gotland's compact scale means the island's other towns are within a few hours' drive.
Viking Age trading sites and rune stones are found on Scandinavian islands, and Visby was a Hanseatic port. Northern Scandinavian islands have midnight sun in summer and polar night in winter, though southern islands do not. Midsummer is marked with bonfires and maypoles, and Lucia processions in December. Denmark's islands are low and sandy, while Norway's are mountainous with steep fjord walls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fårösunds Lanthamn known for?
Fårösunds Lanthamn is a marina at Fårövägen 2, 624 62 Fårösund, Sweden, on Gotland. Its setting places it on a Scandinavian island where Midsummer is marked with bonfires and maypoles, and Lucia processions take place in December.
What kind of business is Fårösunds Lanthamn?
Fårösunds Lanthamn is a marina on Gotland, within the Scandinavian island group. It serves as a harbour point on the island, where Visby was a Hanseatic port and Viking Age trading sites and rune stones are part of the wider island story.
What should first-time visitors expect at Fårösunds Lanthamn?
First-time visitors to Fårösunds Lanthamn will find a marina on Gotland in the Scandinavian island group. The island setting includes long summer days, since northern Scandinavian islands have midnight sun in summer and polar night in winter.
Where is Fårösunds Lanthamn located on Gotland?
Fårösunds Lanthamn sits at Fårövägen 2, 624 62 Fårösund, Sweden, on the island of Gotland in Scandinavia. It operates as a marina, and the surrounding island is part of a group where Viking Age trading sites and rune stones have been found.
Is Fårösunds Lanthamn easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Gotland?
Fårösunds Lanthamn is at Fårövägen 2, 624 62 Fårösund, Sweden, and the nearby places on Gotland include Visby, Hemse, Slite, Klintehamn, Fårösund, Tofta, Burgsvik and Ljugarn. As a marina on the island, it sits within reach of these settlements.
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