Set out on a quick 2.5-hour RIB boat trip from Saltsjöbaden and discover the spectacular Stockholm archipelago. Encounter seals, sea eagles, and historic fortress sites while enjoying expert storytelling and stunning coastal views. An adventure that blends natural beauty with rich maritime history.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required.
Wildlife
History
Dalarö’s fortress played a crucial role in Sweden’s maritime defense from the 17th century onward, defending Stockholm from invasions.
Conservation
Charterbolaget emphasizes low-impact tours, respecting local habitats and wildlife to preserve the archipelago’s pristine environment.
Charterbolaget
Set out on a quick 2.5-hour RIB boat trip from Saltsjöbaden and discover the spectacular Stockholm archipelago. Encounter seals, sea eagles, and historic fortress sites while enjoying expert storytelling and stunning coastal views. An adventure that blends natural beauty with rich maritime history.
Charterbolaget is a boat tour operator based in Saltsjöbaden, Stockholm County, offering guided RIB speedboat cruises and small-group Explorer Cruiser trips across the Stockholm archipelago.
The company runs both private and public departures that range from short 1-hour transfers and sunset cruises to full 5-hour island excursions. Tours visit well-known destinations such as Sandhamn, Vaxholm and Dalarö, and routes include city views of Stockholm landmarks like the Royal Palace and the Vasa Museum on the Stockholm City & Vaxholm itinerary.
Guests can choose high-speed RIB tours for an adrenaline-filled ride through skerries and sound, or a half-day experience aboard the EXPLORER CRUISER Anytec 1230 with a maximum of 10 guests per boat for a more relaxed, small-group expedition. Many guided trips include local storytelling, opportunities for swimming or fika (Swedish coffee and cinnamon buns), and the option for pick-up or drop-off by speedboat for sunset dinners at waterfront restaurants.
Charterbolaget’s offers include public sightseeing departures and private tailor-made outings, plus special private tours on request. Tour durations and formats are clearly listed per trip, and guides provide local information about historic sites such as Dalarö Skans as well as natural highlights like seals and sea eagles.
All descriptions and options reflect the company’s current Saltsjöbaden-based program, focused on safe, guided access to the Stockholm archipelago’s scenery and cultural landmarks.
Tours Offered
9 tours
Private and public routes available
Trip Lengths
1–5 hours
Short cruises to half-day tours
Explorer Capacity
10 guests
Small groups on Anytec 1230
Boat Types
RIB & Anytec 1230
High-speed RIBs and Explorer Cruiser
Reserve a private speedboat tour, join a public fika cruise, or request a small-group Explorer Cruiser trip — experience the Stockholm archipelago from the water.
Wear layered clothing
Weather at sea can change quickly, so dressing in layers ensures comfort throughout the trip.
Bring camera and binoculars
Capture wildlife sightings and scenic views, and get a closer look at distant landmarks.
Secure loose items
Fasten belongings to prevent loss during the high-speed ride on the water.
Arrive 15 minutes early
Ensures a prompt departure and allows time for safety instructions.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing keeps you comfortable regardless of weather changes at sea.
Sunglasses and hat
Protects your eyes and face from glare and sun exposure during the boat trip.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning scenery and exciting wildlife encounters.
Binoculars
Enhance your view of distant wildlife and scenery.