- Must visit
Hallands konstmuseum
Leading regional art museum with rotating exhibitions, Halland culture displays, and a scenic location by the Nissan river.
Take a ferry from Kolind to Halmstad and enjoy the approximately 77 nautical miles (144 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 07:40, the last at 20:00.
Distance 77 nautical miles (144 km) |
First ferry 7:40 AM |
Last ferry 8:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Leading regional art museum with rotating exhibitions, Halland culture displays, and a scenic location by the Nissan river.
Open-air museum preserving farm buildings and local heritage, showing how people in Halland lived and worked in earlier times.
Artist home and gallery associated with the Halmstad Group, offering insight into Swedish modernism and local art history.
Popular sandy beach and seafront area known for long walks, dunes, and iconic coastal scenery close to the city.
Large green park and recreation area with paths, lawns, and event spaces beside Hallandsgården and the open-air museum.
Nature reserve and walking area on the coast with dramatic cliffs, sea views, and trails popular with local hikers.
Nässelsoppa is a classic Swedish spring nettle soup, often served with egg. It reflects seasonal home cooking and is long associated with Halland and west coast farms.
Halländsk långkål is slow-cooked kale with cream and butter, a festive Halland specialty often served at Christmas with ham or sausage.
Stekt sill is fried herring, a staple on Sweden’s west coast. In Halmstad it represents everyday coastal food shaped by local fishing traditions.
Popular central restaurant known for quality Swedish and European dishes, with a relaxed bistro feel and reliable service.
Well-known waterfront restaurant by Tylösand, popular for seafood, Swedish classics, and sunset views in a lively yet polished setting.
Established hotel dining room in central Halmstad serving refined Nordic dishes in an elegant, historic atmosphere.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit is manageable and many payments are cashless.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; tips are uncommon in cafes.
Official public transport app
Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line -> Halmstad Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolind to Halmstad by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Halmstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kolind to Halmstad ferries use the Port of Grenå to Port of Halmstad port pair. Use this guide to compare Kolind and Halmstad ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Halmstad is 2 km from Halmstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Halmstad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurang Svea (0.3km), Pizzeria Napoli (0.7km), Harrys Halmstad (0.9km)
Free WiFi.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Halmstad.
Available at Port of Halmstad: Parking, Taxis, WC.