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Currency
Swedish Krona (SEK)
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Language
Swedish
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Time Zone
CET (UTC+1)
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Best Time to Visit
July for summer weather and extended daylight, or January for winter activities and Northern Lights viewing opportunities.
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Typical Duration
82 nights
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Price Range
$2,909–$91,949 per person
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Port Type
Port of Call
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Tender Port
No
Gateway to Sweden's Öresund Region, offering easy access to both Helsingborg's medieval charm and nearby Copenhagen across the strait.
Cruises that visit Helsingborg
Build Your Day in Helsingborg
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
Getting around:
Liseberg
Plenty of activities for all ages, and just walking is a real fun
🕐 Closed · Opens 3 PM
Kronborg Castle
The exhibits are fantastically interactive and engaging.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Väla Centrum
Wide collection of brands , great atmosphere.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Sofiero Palace
Walk thru the woods, play in the playground with many fun plays.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
ForSea Helsingborg (Ferry to Denmark)
Duty free shopping on board
Tropikariet
Two adults, two kids is 600 sek, for what amounts to an hour’s experience.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Gröningen
Amazing play area for kids of all ages.
Fredriksdal Museum & Gardens
Guided activities and support staff are wonderful and very helpful.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Slottshagen
Really nice museum, with good animation show.
Terrace Stairs
We spent a few hours here, We had taken many nice personal and group photos.
Kärnan
Two playgrounds, views, green areas, etc.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Dunkers
there is something for everyone including the kids.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Olsons skafferi
Excellent food, very pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
SöDER
There is Hemköp grocery, Normal shop, cinema, and Nordic Wellness gym.
🕐 Closed · Opens 7 AM
KOL & Cocktails
Super professional service and good food.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Pub Nessie
Cosy Scottish themed pub with friendly staff and good whisky selection.
🕐 Closed · Opens 3 PM
Old Times International Restaurang
Good food, attentive service, lovely patio, very reasonable pricing.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Telegrafen
Fresh pub grub, huge portions, nice selection of beer, very nice staff!
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Sillen & Makrillen
The service and food are always impeccable and the ambience is unmatched.
🕐 Closed · Opens 5 PM
Madame Mustache
Delicious food, excellent service, very friendly team!
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Ved
Wonderful food, friendly service, relaxing atmosphere on the patio!
🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM
The zoo in Helsingborg
Good for kids and not more rhat 12.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
The Vault Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted
Beautiful interior, super friendly staff and a great location.
Zoégas historiska café & butik
Ok service and beautiful interior of the place.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
Ramlösa health resort
beautiful scenery and houses great history
Barski
Good beer, tasty food, nice people, cozy environment - just perfect :)
🕐 Closed · Opens 4 PM
Benchwarmers Taproom Helsingörskajen
Great beers, amazing food and great grunge/rock music in the background.😀🍻🍕
🕐 Closed · Opens 4 PM
Le Coq Rouge
Ambience / perfect Food / perfect Service and recommendations / perfect
🕐 Closed · Opens 5 PM
Yoko
Super delicious food and super friendly and service minded staff.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Pub Ro
Dine-in·No delivery
🕐 Closed · Opens 4 PM
Château Forêt
Warm and fast service, reasonable prices, and delicious food.
🕐 Closed · Opens 5 PM
Prison Island Helsingborg
Can only recommend and I will be back to try and beat some more rooms
🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM
Breakout Sweden
We did the curse of Macbeth and it was a great variety of puzzles.
🕐 Closed · Opens 2 PM
Dinosaurielekan
The dinosaur theme was greatly appreciated by my kid.
Restaurang Stubinen
Impressive food with the most friendly waiter of the world.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Harbour Square
Tons to eat and do nearby as well.
Centrum
Lovely place but a lot of the building are being renovated
NORMAL Helsingborg - Söder Galleria
Nice employees and you can find many handful things here
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Diplomat & Bar
Cocktails need the right ratios.
🕐 Closed · Opens 5 PM
NORMAL Helsingborg - Kullagatan 12
some special kind of shop
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Flat Cap - Oxhallen
Live music almost every week and very nice and calm atmosphere.
Zoom bar & restaurant
Definitely a blessed bar and restaurant, highly recommend reccomended
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Helsingborg Beach side walk
Beautiful board walk connecting the town center and a beautiful beach area.
Fountain
We used the public internet and facilities in the library.
Style&Living
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Pouch Club Helsingborg
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
The Social Bar
Great selection of gin and cocktails
🕐 Closed · Opens 5 PM
Åderpålen
Must visit for photos.
Cirkus Helsingborg
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Helsingborg
Helsingborg serves as a port of call on select Oceania Cruises itineraries, offering passengers a taste of Sweden's charming southern coast. While this intimate port welcomes a smaller number of cruise visitors compared to major Scandinavian hubs, it provides a more relaxed introduction to the region. Cruises calling here typically feature extended voyages of around 244 nights, with routes connecting to popular Northern European destinations including Copenhagen, Stockholm, Reykjavík, Helsinki, and Amsterdam. Peak visiting months are July and January.
Stepping ashore in Helsingborg, you'll discover a picturesque waterfront town with a distinctly Swedish character. The city's historic harbor area and charming medieval old town invite leisurely exploration, while the iconic Kärnan tower offers commanding views across the Øresund Strait toward Denmark. Whether you prefer a quiet stroll through local streets or a quick cultural immersion, Helsingborg delivers an authentic Scandinavian experience without the crowds of larger cruise ports.
Stepping ashore in Helsingborg, you'll discover a picturesque waterfront town with a distinctly Swedish character. The city's historic harbor area and charming medieval old town invite leisurely exploration, while the iconic Kärnan tower offers commanding views across the Øresund Strait toward Denmark. Whether you prefer a quiet stroll through local streets or a quick cultural immersion, Helsingborg delivers an authentic Scandinavian experience without the crowds of larger cruise ports.
Cruise Lines at Helsingborg
- Oceania Cruises (4 cruises)
- Seabourn (4 cruises)
Cruises Departing From Helsingborg
Cruises Visiting Helsingborg
Ship Schedule at Helsingborg
Helsingborg Location
Other Cruise Ports in Sweden
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Helsingborg Port?
Helsingborg Port (SEHEL) is the official seaport serving Helsingborg, Sweden.
Where is Helsingborg Port located?
Helsingborg Port is located at 56.0465 N, 12.6945 E in Helsingborg, Sweden.
What can you do at Helsingborg Port?
You can access maritime services, ferries, cargo handling, and harbor facilities.
How do I reach Helsingborg Port?
The port is accessible by road, rail, and sea, near central Helsingborg.