Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
Swedish, Finnish
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2)
Best Time to Visit
July for peak summer weather and midnight sun experiences, with temperatures around 15-20°C (59-68°F).
Typical Duration
7 nights
Price Range
$9,400–$9,900 per person
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
No
Gateway to the autonomous Åland Islands, offering a unique blend of Nordic culture, maritime heritage, and pristine archipelago scenery in the Baltic Sea.
Cruises that visit Mariehamn
Build Your Day in Mariehamn
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:
Kastelholm Castle
One of the top museum attractions of mainland Åland.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Maxinge Center
Simple small mall, got food, clothes, toys etc
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Museum ship Pommern
Definitely worth the visit, well organized, educative and fun for all ages!
Åland Maritime Museum
Really good museum, lots of info and very interactive.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
Stallhagen Ab
Amazing food, lovely beer and incredible service!
Closed · Opens 10:30 AM Fri
Dino’s Bar & Grill
Great bar with live music (no cover charge) on the nights we visited.
Open · Closes 10 PM
Indigo Restaurant & Bar
Wonderfully creative menus, excellent wines and staff to go with it.
Open · Closes 12 AM
Sjökvarteret
A must see, good atmosphere, beautiful scenery.
Badhuset Mariebad
You can enjoy the outside pool or even go swimming to the ocean.
Closes soon · 9 PM
ÅSS Paviljongen
I loved the seafood tastes like the giantic shrimp meal and fish tartar.
Closed · Opens 5 AM Mon
Åland Museum
Amazing Sunset over the Baltic Sea around Åland.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
Pub Niska
I enjoyed beer and really tasty pizza!
Closed · Opens 12 PM Fri
Ångbåtsbryggan Adventure Golf
Mini golf is very interesting.
Bagarstugan Cafe & Vin
Best Traditional Pancakes in town.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
Adlon pizzeria och sportbar
Good pizza and good selection of beer
Closes soon · 9 PM
Sittkoffska Gården/ Espressohouse
The salmon and shrimp was great.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Fri
F.P. von Knorring
Good location, food (especially fish dishes,)and service.
Lilla holmen
Park Restaurang & Bar
Good live music.
Open · Closes 12 AM
Draken kebab/stan
Outdoor seating·Kids' menu
Closed · Opens 10:30 AM Fri
Club Marin
Surprisingly good spot, good daily option and ok prices.
Closed · Opens 10:30 AM Fri
Rökeri Kiosken Ab
lovely, authentic and delicious 🤤 BHDIT (BestHotDogInTown) 🌭
Open · Closes 12 AM
Restaurang Nautical
The food was delicious and the view over Pommern is outstanding.
Open · Closes 11 PM
Black Cat cafe
We had tasty lunch here, salmon toast, cheese sandwich and Åland's pancakes.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
Brasserie Ångbåtsbryggan
Airy choice for seafood & a water view
Kvarter5
Nice dinner restaurant in Marienhamn that provides high quality food.
Open · Closes 10 PM
Boquerian
Fantastic food and very friendly service.
Open · Closes 10 PM
Me Gusta Burgers Torggatan 12
Delicious burgers for a fair price, with friendly staff.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Sittkoff Gallerian
A good place for shopping and delicious food.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Julius Café & Konditori
Delicious pancakes and nice, local atmosphere
Closed · Opens 7 AM Fri
Gelateria Anna & Aldo
Wonderful food and ice cream in a bit of a weird location
Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
Nabben Bathing
Due to the shallowness the water tends to be rather warm.
Kallas Stadskrog
The dishes were delicious and the portions were very generous.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Visit Åland
Visit Åland is doing great work for Åland and its visitors.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Café Viktor
Delicious & freshly baked goods, and great coffee.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
Bagel Bee Coffee Bar
You can bring your dog inside, and nice service, coffee are good.
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM Fri
E-Meal Kitchen
Reasonable prices for such big portions!
Closes soon · 9 PM
Subs & Pasta
Excellent food, all dishes can be made vegan are highly recommendable.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Thai street food
Very friendly service and delicious, true Thai food.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
H&M
Retailer for hip apparel & accessories
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Strandbergs Stugor
Sauna, swimming pool and private beach.
Compagniet
Nice Bar, nice decor.
Open · Closes 11 PM
Flamingo Grill
Really good place, reasonable prices, marvelous taste!
Closed · Opens 4 PM Fri
Centrum - Torget
Salt
Interesting little tourist stop with some old seafaring crafts.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
The Watertower Scenic view
Amazing view over the Åland archipelago.
Open 24 hours
Bröderna Mains
Super attentive and friendly staff, with very good food and price.
Closed · Opens 10:30 AM Fri
Tyger & Sånt
It also has a good selection of sovenirs.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Fri
Shima Restaurang
One of the best tasting sushi I have ever had and very nice owners.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
Badhusparken
Picnics·Dogs allowed
Open 24 hours
Viktor Crafts & Design Ab
The shop offers a good choice of handicraft items and souvenirs.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Fri
Bistro & Bar FYREN
Good food, nice staff, great sun.
Open · Closes 1 AM
Pub Bastun
Outdoor seating
Åländska Kompaniet
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Systrarnas glass i Sjökvarteret
Closes soon · 9 PM
Shipland.ax
Very friendly and knowledgeable about the Islands history
Open 24 hours
Les Boats
Great service and tour on his cool wooden boat.
Open 24 hours
Dress like Marie
Curbside pickup
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Mariehamnsmuseet
Closed · Opens 10 AM Fri
Windmill
Open 24 hours
Telegrafensvinbar
Mediterranean ambiance with good vines and famous Tapas.
Open · Closes 11 PM
Esso Garden
Dine-in
Seaside Promenade
Dogs allowed outside
Telegrafen
Open · Closes 11 PM
Åland Islands Welcome Sign
It's probably one of the most photographed spots in town
Open 24 hours
Espholm Beach
Open 24 hours
Olive huset
Dine-in
Closes soon · 9 PM
Open Water Brewery Båthuset
Open · Closes 10 PM
Nabbens badstrand
Open 24 hours
Ravintola Pommern
Dine-in·No delivery
Restaurang Cikada
Dine-in
Open · Closes 10 PM
Kapellviken strand, Lemland
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Mariehamn
Mariehamn, the charming capital of the Åland Islands, serves as a port of call on select luxury cruises through Northern Europe's most captivating waters. While this intimate port welcomes just one cruise line—The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection—it offers an exclusive experience for discerning travelers seeking something beyond the typical cruise itinerary. Most voyages calling here are seven-night journeys that explore the Baltic's cultural treasures, with routes connecting Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki, and Tallinn, making Mariehamn an ideal stop for those wanting to experience Scandinavian charm without the crowds of larger ports.
Stepping ashore in Mariehamn, you'll discover a peaceful Nordic town where maritime heritage and island culture blend seamlessly. The waterfront invites leisurely exploration, while the town's distinctive character reflects centuries of seafaring tradition. With peak season arriving in July, this is when Mariehamn truly comes alive, offering cruise passengers the perfect opportunity to experience authentic Åland hospitality before setting sail toward your next Baltic destination.
Stepping ashore in Mariehamn, you'll discover a peaceful Nordic town where maritime heritage and island culture blend seamlessly. The waterfront invites leisurely exploration, while the town's distinctive character reflects centuries of seafaring tradition. With peak season arriving in July, this is when Mariehamn truly comes alive, offering cruise passengers the perfect opportunity to experience authentic Åland hospitality before setting sail toward your next Baltic destination.
Cruise Lines at Mariehamn
- Seabourn (8 cruises)
- HX Expeditions (2 cruises)
- The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection (2 cruises)
Cruises Departing From Mariehamn
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mariehamn known for?
The capital of Åland Islands, famed for maritime heritage, Pommern windjammer, and Aland Maritime Museum.
How can you reach Mariehamn?
Accessible by sea as a gateway in the Gulf of Bothnia; ferry services connect Finland and Sweden.
What are must-see attractions in Mariehamn?
Pommern windjammer ship, Aland Maritime Museum, and charming waterfront streets.
When is the best time to visit Mariehamn?
Summer offers sunny days and outdoor activities—great for beaches and outdoor spas.