Boat tours in SmålandBunn/ÖrenIn the beautiful lake-system east of Gränna, that once inspired the artist John Bauer, you can make boat tours among the islands, inlets and small magic troll-channels.Trolska båtturer, phone: 0390-510 50 Gränna/VisingsöFrequent connections. Car and passenger boats between Gränna and Visingsö. Place for cars and busses need to be booked!Visingsötrafiken, phone: 0390-410 25 The Steamboat ThorThe steamboat Thor, one of Sweden´s oldest steamers with pistons in the engine. It was built in 1887 in Stockholm and is now owned by Smålands museum in Växjö. The little steamboat is 17m long and 4m wide and fires with birchwood. It tours in Helgasjöns water systems with 91 named islands. The tour starts at the castle of Kronoberg and ends at Evedal. The steamboat does 9 knots and takes 70 passengers. For more information, phone: 0470-630 00.The Västervik ArchipelagoThis very attractive archipelago can not be reached or viewed by tourists by car but there are arranged boat tours. You can ask the local tourist office for more information about departures. Västervik tourist office is by the way the most beautiful tourist office in Sweden.For more information, phone: 0490-889 00. Kalmar Guest MarinaThe guest marina is centrally situated in the old Öland's harbour. Its central location means that all the town's facilities are within easy reach. There are shops, restaurants, places of interest and the tourist office in immediate proximity. There are transport services rail, hire cars, taxis and the airport bus also close at hand. The guest marina is open, with full service, from Midsummer until halfway through August.For more information, phone: 0480-45 07 23. 
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