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Ballstadøya Marina

Ballstadøya Marina sits on the rugged Lofoten coastline in Ballstad, one of the largest fishing villages in the archipelago, where dramatic mountain backdrops and the buzz of an active fishing harbour set the scene. You're well-placed here to explore Ballstad's working waterfront culture and the wider Vestvågøy island. The marina is close to the local community centre, so there's a real sense of being in a lived-in, authentic Lofoten village rather than a tourist hub.

Sources: navily.com

Based on AIS data

quiet → busy

Popular Times

How full it gets, by local hour — tallest when the most boats are here.

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  • Busiest Tuesday through Thursday
  • Fullest around 02:00, emptiest around 11:00
  • Half the boats arrive by 15:00
  • 86% of visits are overnight
  • Typical day stop: ~3h · max recorded 7 boats
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Plan a Passage

Popular

10 legs boats have actually been recorded sailing.

How busy is it?

typically 2nd busiest of 3 nearby spots across the year

SepModerate
OctModerate
NovModerate
DecModerate
JanBusy
FebBusy
MarPacked
AprBusy
MayBusy
JunPacked
JulPacked
AugBusy
Very quiet
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