Finnhamn
SwedenSE
Harbour in Österåker Municipality, Sweden
Finnhamn is a natural harbour on the island of Stora Jolpan in the Stockholm archipelago. It is in Österåker Municipality and lies to the east of Ingmarsö and to the west of Husarö. The name Finnhamn is derived from the Finnish boats which called into the harbour on their way to and from Stockholm, and is often now used for the island as well as the harbour. Finnhamn was bought by Stockholm City in 1943.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 59.478, 18.814
- Timezone
- Europe/Stockholm
Overview of Finnhamn
Finnhamn is the kind of spot you find in Sweden. Plan around nature, adventure and water sports and you will not run out of ideas. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Finnhamn
Nature in Finnhamn
(2)On the nature side, Finnhamn offers Beaches and Islands. It is a direct read of Finnhamn's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Adventure in Finnhamn
(1)Adventure in Finnhamn covers Boat Rides. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Finnhamn.
Water Sports in Finnhamn
(1)Under water sports, Finnhamn is tagged with Sailboats. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Finnhamn.
Best time to visit Finnhamn
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
Getting there & around
Finnhamn rewards a slow approach — a hub in Sweden, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/Stockholm on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Finnhamn that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Finnhamn known for?
- Travellers associate Finnhamn with nature, adventure and water sports. It sits in Sweden.
- What can you do in Finnhamn?
- Finnhamn is tagged with Beaches, Islands, Boat Rides and Sailboats, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Finnhamn?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
- Where is Finnhamn located?
- Finnhamn belongs to Sweden, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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