Port Visby
The Swedish city of Visby makes the hearts of all visitors beat faster. Situated on the island of Gotland, it impresses with an almost completely preserved city wall and fortified towers from the Middle Ages. In addition, there is a coherent townscape, churches, cobblestone streets and a main square surrounded by numerous restaurants and cafés. With its medieval buildings, the Hanseatic city of Visby has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995. Just outside Visby is an amusement park that will delight all Pippi Longstocking lovers. Here you can visit the Villa Kunterbunt, which served as a backdrop in the films.
| Country: | Sweden |
| Language: | swedish |
| Currency: | Swedish krona (SEK) |
| Time zone: | Europe/Stockholm, CET (Central European Time) |
| UNLOCODE: | SEVBY |
Table of contents › show
Preise & Verfügbarkeit
Prüfe die Verfügbarkeit deiner Fährverbindung direkt bei der Reederei. Gib deine Reisedaten ein um die Fahrzeiten, die aktuellen Preise und die Verfügbarkeit der Fähren im Hafen von Visby zu prüfen.
Karte der Fähren von und nach Visby
Wir laden gerade die Karte der Fährverbindungen von und nach Visby für dich.
Ferry connections from & to Visby
Here you see an overview of all ferry routes which currently call at the port of Visby:
| Route | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Nynäshamn – Visby | SwedenGotland | up to 6 times a day 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Ferry Oskarshamn – Visby | SwedenGotland | up to 3 times a day 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Ferry Vastervik – Visby | SwedenGotland | 6 times a week 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Rostock – Nynashamn (Stockholm) | GermanySweden | 3 times a week 17 hours 30 minutes |
Addresses & Arrival
To make your journey to Visby easier, you will find all the important addresses in the ferry port of Visby here.
Address ferry harbour Visby
| Street: | Färjeleden 14 |
| Postcode & city: | 621 58 Visby |
| Country: | Sweden |
| GPS: | 57.634201, 18.280743 |
Ferry terminals & other addresses
| Provider | Address |
|---|---|
| Destination Gotland |
Destination Gotland ferry terminal Visby Färjeleden 16 621 58 Visby Gotland GPS: 57.632173, 18.278316 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Parking lot |
Public parking lot (subject to charge) Färjeleden 4 621 58 Visby Gotland GPS: 57.633313, 18.280266 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| E-charging station |
Vattenfall Charging Station Charging station for electric vehicles Färjeleden 14 621 58 Visby Gotland GPS: 57.633762, 18.280918 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Motorhome parking space |
Kneippbyn Camping HÖGKLINT TULLEBOVÄGEN 12 622 61 Visby Gotland GPS: 57.613256, 18.235567 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Cruise terminal |
Visby Cruise Terminal Färjeleden 621 58 Visby Gotland GPS: 57.629599, 18.274593 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Travel information
Arriving by car on the island of Gotland
- From the north (e.g. Fårösund): Ferry south on road 148 towards Visby. In Visby, follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From the east (e.g. Slite): Take road 149 westwards to Visby. In Visby, follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From the south (e.g. Burgsvik): Ferry north on road 142 and change in Hemse to road 140 towards Visby. In Visby, follow the signs to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
Gotland’s public transportation, provided by Region Gotland, connects different parts of the island with Visby.
Arrival by plane
- Visby Airport (VBY): Visby Airport offers flights from various Swedish cities. From the airport you can take a cab or the public bus to the ferry port.
{%CAPTION%}
Travel guide: Visby – the historic heart of Gotland
Welcome to Visby, the medieval pearl on the Swedish island of Gotland. This UNESCO World Heritage city enchants visitors with its well-preserved city walls, cobblestone streets and unique historical atmosphere.
Sights and excursion destinations
Part of the Visby city wall
- Visby city wall: An impressive medieval wall that surrounds the city and invites you to explore.
- Visby Cathedral: A historical landmark of the city, known for its impressive architecture.
- Gotland Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Gotland, from the Viking Age to the present day.
- Botanical garden: An oasis of peace with exotic plants and a romantic rose garden.
- Almedalen Park: A green meeting place with a view of the sea and historical statues.
- Ruins of St. Karin and St. Nicolai: fascinating remains of medieval churches that bear witness to the past.
- DBW’s Botanical Garden: Experience the diversity of Gotland’s flora in this beautifully landscaped garden.
Activities
- Guided city tours: Explore Visby’s medieval history with a guided tour of the old town.
- Beach visits: Enjoy the sun and the sea on the picturesque beaches around Visby.
- Cycling: Explore the idyllic Gotland landscape by bike.
- Hiking: Discover Gotland’s diverse nature on numerous hiking trails.
Eating, drinking and shopping
In Visby you will find a wide range of restaurants offering local specialties and fresh seafood. The city also has many boutiques and craft stores, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Public transportation
Visby can be easily explored on foot, but there is also a well-developed bus service that covers the entire island of Gotland.
Accommodation
Visby offers a variety of accommodation, from historic hotels to cozy vacation apartments, to suit every budget and taste.
Visby is a dream destination that enchants with its historical beauty and relaxed atmosphere.