Safe and efficient
Fast, safe and efficient vessel services is an important part of services offered by the Port of Turku.
Welcome to the port where everything you need for a comfortable visit is provided. When cruise ships arrive, tourist information is made available to assist arriving passengers. Shuttle transportation to the city’s downtown, located a few kilometers away, is complimentary. Free Wi-Fi is available at specific docks for passengers. The port staff is ready to assist around the clock, so you can have peace of mind throughout your visit.
Berthing policy
The fairway leading to Turku between the stretch of Kuuva – Port of Turku is one-way, and regular liner traffic has priority. Cruise vessels calling Turku must hence adapt their arrival and departure to liner traffic schedules (3 liner calls / day).
Harbour pilotage is not obligatory, sea pilotage is mandatory. The use of tugboat is not obligatory unless otherwise stated by the port. The pilot and the agent can be consulted.
The Port of Turku will start a construction project in the near future that includes a new Terminal building, car fields, digitalisation, reconstruction of quays and infrastructure.
The port will welcome cruise ships as usual but there might be som adjustments to the quay arrangements.
Note that vessels under 130 m and ca 6 m draft can be moored in the river Aura.
Please contact us for more information.
