Information

The Maritime Quarter

The Maritime Quarter is open for visitors daily all the year around. Please phone us for further information and guided tours.

Postal address:

Sjökvarteret
FIN - 22100 Mariehamn
Åland/ Finland

Phone +358-(0)18-16033
or +358-(0)40-5283899
fax: +358-(0)18-16034

e-mail: info@sjokvarteret.com

Museum and boat building yards

Our museums contains exhibitions of ship and boat building in former and present times plus an exhibition of historical boat engines. There is also a museum shop.

An exhibition of historical work-boats has opened in the newly-built Beacon, a copy of the former beacon at the Kobba Klintar pilot station.

In summer (2012) you can see the building of a traditional Åland rowing boat.

Opening hours:
June 15 - Aug. 15: daily 11.00 - 17.00
Rest of the year: By arrangement

Boatbuilders

Four professional boatbuilders are established in The Maritime Quarter. You can order new wooden boats, repair or maintenance of wooden boats at the following phone numbers:

F:ma Hans Holmström, phone +358-(0)40-5283928
E-mail: batbyggarn@live.com

Firma Kenneth Holmström, phone +358-(0)457-3823082

Firma Petter Mellberg, phone +358-(0)40-5461575

Firma Madeleine Harms, phone +358-(0)457-3424728

Riggers & sailmakers

You can order new sails and riggings, repair or maintenance of traditional sails and rigs at the following phone numbers and e-mail adresses:

RIGGER
Allan Palmer, A. Palmer Sailing Ltd
Phone +358(0)40-7213808
E-mail: nordboen@apalmersailing.aland.fi
www.apalmersailing.aland.fi

SAILMAKER
Jouni Lahdenperä
Also Stockholm tar, rope, blocks and traditional sailing boat equipment for sale.
Phone +358(0)40-5486226.
E-mail: jouni@aland.net
www.jouni.ax

Smithy

Traditional Åland iron smithy work.

Information about opening hours in the Museum. Phone +358-(0)18-16033. Also by arrangement. Phone +358-(0)40-7482943.

Hot bulb engines workshop

The Åland Energy and Maritime Technical Society restore mainly, hot bulb engines.

Opening hours:
by arrangement

Phone +358-(0)500-566503

Guldviva

Gold smith workshop with a wide collection of self designed silver and gold jewelry.

Opening hours:
Mon - Fri 10.00 - 17.00
Sat 11.00 - 14.00

Phone +358-(0)18-22130

e-mail: info@guldviva.com

www.guldviva.com

P-Å - Silversmith

Silver smith and other metal workshop. Products of own design.
Owner: Per-Åke Johansson

Opening hours:
by arrangement

Phone +358(0)18-15626, +358(0)457-3135626.

SALT Åland art and handicraft

Arts and crafts in textiles, silver, ceramics, wood and ironwork.
The six resident artists sell their own work alongside that of other Ålandic craftsmen by invitation.

Opening hours:
Mon - Fri 10.00 - 17.00
Sat 10.00 - 14.00

Phone +358-(0)18-21505

e-mail: salt@salt.ax

www.salt.ax

SEA-Design

Art & handicraft

Opening hours:
Mon - Fri 10.00 - 16.30 pm
Sat 11.00 - 14.00
or by arrangement

Phone +358-(0)457-3828457

www.seadesign.nu

Ädelsmedjan

Gold and Silver jewellery handicraft repair and works.
Owner: Kaj Rinman.

Opening hours:
Mon - Fri 10 - 17
Lunch 12.30 - 13.30

Phone +358-(0)18-12053

e-mail: adelsmedjan@hotmail.com

Pub Niska Restaurant

Åland style Pizzas and soups. Café

Opening hours:
May - August: 11.00 - 21.00
September: 11 - 19.00

Phone +358-(0)18-19151

www.mickesmat.ax

Extended opening hours during various events.