Hesthagabukta, stop
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Hesthagabukta

Hesthagabukta is a sheltered anchorage tucked into Ostøya in the Bærum archipelago outside Oslo, where you drop the hook and enjoy quiet surroundings away from the busier inner fjord traffic. Wind protection is one of the highlights here, making it a reliable spot when conditions pick up. It's a straightforward, no-frills stop with good holding ground and scenic island views.

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 Friday through Sunday
  • Fullest around 19:00, emptiest around 12:00
  • Half the boats arrive by 16:00
  • 60% of visits are overnight
  • Typical day stop: ~3h · max recorded 10 boats
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22 legs boats have actually been recorded sailing.