Enjoy the salty air with views of the beautiful countryside with forests, beaches and the cosy, small harbours.

Take a detour on the trip and disembark in the cosy old sailor’s town, Troense, take a walk along the narrow streets with well-maintained half-timbered houses or go to Valdemar’s Castle and see the impressive museums, mini golf course and playground. Several of the bridges lie close to great beaches and ice cream shops. Plan your trip and enjoy the possibility of disembarking and embarking along the way.

Departure from Svendborg at 16.40 applies all of July

We have room for 148 passengers

• 32 in the salon
• 36 on the first floor in dry weather
• 80 standing and seating in the front and rear

The ferry has a total of a 100 seats, are unnumbered and chosen first come first served.

Prices and general information

*Institution prices applies for institutions situated in Svendborg municipality, for children and youngsters under 18 years

Guides for groups and parties over 20 persons are free.

Disabled people with companion-cards can ride free of charge with one companion.

Gift cards are sold in the:

Harbour Office: Monday, Tuesday and Friday from 10-12, and Thursday from 14-16.30

Tourist Bureau in the Maritime Centre: open weekdays from 10-17

• It is possible to pay on board with credit card, cash and MobilePay
• Children under 4 years can come free of charge
• Dogs on a leash are welcome
• Smoking is prohibited
• Brought food and drinks can be enjoyed on the ferry
• Refreshments (beer & soda) can be bought in the vending machine on board (20 kr.)
• Coffee and hot cocoa can be bought in the vending machine on board (10 kr.)
• Toilets are available
• A full tour without disembark lasts 1 hour and 50 minutes
• Foldable wheelchairs can board from Svendborg
• Bicycles and strollers can be brought as long as there is space, but only to a lesser extent  in the interest of free access
• It is not possible to book tickets for bicycles, strollers nor special seats/areas of the ship

Show your tickets and get a discount

Hotel Christiansminde: show your ticket and get 10% discount on the bill in the restaurant

Hotel Troense: show your ticket and get 10% discount on the bill in the restaurant

Kammerateriet: visit the café Knæwr on the harbour and get 10% on coffee and tea or get 10% discount on wine and cocktails in Kammerateriet’s Beach Bar.

Tour suggestions, special tours and offers

Tour suggestion 1: Roundabout with a disembark

Board M/S Helge in Svendborg at 10 or 12.30

The tour goes by Vindebyøre, Christiansminde, Troense, Grasten and end at Valdemar’s Castle

Visit the beautiful beach, the apple garden with a café and playground, mini golf or visit the castle and its appurtenant museums

Go back to Svendborg with M/S Helge at 13.25 or 15.35 (also possible at 17.35 but only in July)

Tickets: Adult 140 kr. Child 70 kr.

Tour suggestion 2: Roundabout in two hours

Embark M/S Helge in Svendborg at 10, 12.30 and 14.55 (in July, also 16.55). Enjoy the entire trip to Valdemar’s Castle and back again. The ferry goes by Vindebyøre, Christiansminde, Troense, Grasten, Valdemar’s Castle and will return the same way. Feel free to bring the picnic basket, binoculars and camera.

Tickets: Adult 140 kr. Child 70 kr.

Tour suggestion 3: Short trip – return

Embark in Christiansminde at 10.15, 12.45 or 14.55 (in July, also 16.55) and disembark in Troense. Go for a stroll and enjoy lunch or coffee in the old shipping-town. Then, go back to Christiansminde at 13.50 or 16.00 (in July, also 18.00) and end the day with a nice swim or ice cream on the wonderful beach.

Tickets: Adult 70 kr. Child 35 kr.

Tour suggestion 4: Nice and simple

Embark M/S Helge in Svendborg at 10, 12.30 or 14.40 (in July, also 16.40) and disembark in Christiansminde. Go for a walk along the beach, play mini golf, enjoy a meal at Restaurant Panorama or bring your own picnic basket and barbecue in the eating area. Walk back along the beautiful bicycle path near the coast from Christiansminde to Svendborg (approx. 20 minutes’ walk).