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Ratan - Dalkarlså 2014
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Ratan - Dalkarlså
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Travel and Events 2014
Information from Hantverk i Ratan, Tullgården, Norum-Djäkneboda SK, Dalkarlså Herrgård & folkhögskola,
Ratans bygdegårds-, historie-, bagarstuge- och bryggföreningar, Vägkyrkan Bygdeå, Ballerina Audio & Ratans byalag.
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Accomodation
The camping is located 1 km north of the village near the beach Storsand. The marina
for visitors and a Quick Stop is located in the centre of the village. The camping, the
Quick Stop and the marina are operated voluntarily by NDSK, the local sports club. The
guests at the camping can also use the facilities provided in the marina. The fees are
collected in the evenings at around 20:30 by a Host. If the time does not suit you please
put the money in an envelope and place it in one of the mailboxes.
Host – Camping: +4670-291 82 73
A Campsite
The campsite is a small lawn camping with WC, cold water, basic facilities for dishes
and personal hygiene. There are swings, firewood and a fireplace, garbage bins and
possibility of emptying latrines. The campsite provides no electricity.
Price: Trailer, caravan 80 SEK/24hrs. Tent 40 SEK/24hrs.
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Guest marina
The entire north part of the pier is reserved for approximately 30 visiting boats. Anchor
the stern with your own anchor or alongside the pier. The Host can help you to refuel
diesel and petrol.
Price: 100 SEK/24hr, electricity included.
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Quick Stop
Beside Hamnmagasinet, the house that holds the harbor facilities there are room for 4
caravans. The maximum stay is one night.
Price: 150 SEK/24hr, electricity included.
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Service at the marina
At Hamnmagasinet there are facilities for our boat and camping guests. The service
building is open from June to August. Here you find a kitchen, WC, showers and laundry room as well as bicycles to rent. There is a place for emptying latrines besides the
pathway to the marina. At the marina you also have free wireless internet and fresh
water as well as a fireplace with firewood and garbage bins.
Dalkarlså folkhögskola
In Dalkarlså located ca 7 km north of Ratan there are a folk high school in an old
manor, which runs a hostel during summer time and has a capacity of 48 rooms. There
are also possible to park caravans here.
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Price: Hostel single room 250 SEK/person & night, double room 500 SEK/room & night, extra mattress or
sheets 50 SEK each. Children younger than 6 years stay for free. Caravan 150 SEK/24hr included
access to electricity, WC and shower. Contact: +46934-304 95, www.dalkarlsa.nu
To do
Guided tours in Ratan
Would you like to have a guided tour at Ratan to learn more about the village’s history?
Tullgården will help you to book a local guide.
See also “Events” for fixed tours.
Price: 500 SEK/hour/guide (up to 25 tourists). Booking: Tullgården, +46934-311 32
Digital Visit is a mobile tour. Here you can listen and read about the Battle of Ratan 1809 and
other information about Ratan and the surrounding area. http://digitalvisit.se/
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Kulturum
At the top floor of Tullgården you find a gallery and an exhibition about Ratan’s history.
Price: 20 SEK for adults
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Hantverk i Ratan
Don’t miss to visit the cosy crafts & art studio at Hamnmagasinet where ten local
artists/craftsmen sell their work.
Open: 14-15 Jun and 16-17 August 11-17.
20 Jun - 10 August all days 11–17, during
Hantverk I Sommarnatt Saturday 28 july also 11–24
Contact: +4670-2020603, [email protected], homepage: www.hantverkiratan.se.
Hours at other times is possible upon requests, Malin: +4670-3166992, Ritva: +4670-6207958
Malin Lindmark, makes homemade organic soap and vegetable candles scented with essential oils . She also
makes origami boxes made of recycled wallpapers
Ritva Lundberg, makes beaded necklaces, picks herbs for her home made herbal salts & sew beautiful things from
African fabrics
Mia Petersson, multi craft artist who sews, make necklaces & creates with concrete & and thread arts
Monica Johansson, creates beautiful jars, caskets, mirrors & necklaces with woodwork, wire crafts and recycling
ViviAnne Backman, makes jewellery with glass fusing technology
Kerstin Adlerborn, knits and weaves carpets and cloths
Myrtle Nestander, knits and crochets
Gunnel Magnusson, creates stoneware pottery with common technique and raku – the old Japanese firing technique.
Kristina Boman sews useful creations in beautiful colours.
Märta Hedvall, sews and creates stoneware pottery.
Sights
”Sights in Västerbotten” presents two routes; the Ratanskär route and the Ratan route.
These routes have information signs at the different sights and at Tullgården and
Ratanskäret there are information signs abut the routes. The booklet “Ratan” is part of a
series of books called “Sights in Västerbotten” and can be purchased at Tullgården for
30 sek.
A brief history and information about sights can also be found in the brochure ”Ratan –
the harbor of Northern Sweden”. The brochure is for free and is available at Tullgården
and at Hamnmagasinet (Swedish and Finnish version).
Baths
B Storsand sea shore / Nature Beach
Storsand has a wonderful little beach with cliffs and sand where you find dressing
rooms, outdoor WC, fireplaces and a camping table.
Djäknebodasjön
A nice little lake with a sandy beach
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Ratan’s Bygdegård (Town Hall)
The town hall offers space for meetings, courses/seminars and parties for hire. When
you hire you get access to a small kitchen.
Price: 24hrs (12.00–kl 12.00 next day): 400 SEK. 4 hours: 200 SEK. Only kitchen 4 hours: 100 SEK
Contact Nils: +4670-518 69 33, [email protected] Homepage: www.ratan.se/bygdegarden
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The Bakery
Close to Tullgården there is a bakery for hire for those who would like to make their own
bread
Since it takes some time to heat up the oven you have to start heating the oven the evening before the
baking day. You can also make an agreement with someone from the bakery association to do this for
you. If you plan to bake late in the afternoon, it is possible to start heating up the oven early in the same
morning. If possibly, someone from the baking association can demonstrate how to bake bread in the
traditional way. Price: 150 SEK firewood included, if you have your own firewood: 100 SEK.
Contact: Ratan’s baking association Lars-Gunnar +46934-312 90 or +4670-533 12 95
Ballerina Audio
Music studio for music production etc.
Price: Hen nights/Bachelor parties from 750 SEK. Contact: Nils +4670-518 69 33, [email protected]
Homepage: www.ballerina.nu.
Trade museum at Dalkarlså College
In ”Gammelgården”, one of the old houses at Dalkarlså College, there is a museum of
an old country store which is open daily during the summer. The village of Dalkarlså is a
charming countryside that has had a long and strong tradition in boat building and
trading.
In the nearby area
The Church in Bygdeå
The church was built during the Middle Ages and it is believed that there was a wooden
church at the place as early as the fourteenth century.
Road church, 16-20, with refreshments, exhibition and sale of arts and crafts. Music arrangements at 18,
Tuesdays, Fridays, Sundays during 26 Jun-14 July.
www.visitrobertsfors.se
Eating out
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Tullgården
Enjoy traditional Swedish food in the mansion Tullgården. We use ingredients from local food producers when possible.
Open: 16-29 jun: 11-19
30 jun-3 august: friday and saturday 11-22 all other days 11-21
4 – 17 august: 11-19
Contact: Bengt +46934-31132, homepage: www.tullgarden.com
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Dalkarlså Herrgård / Dalkarlså Mansion
Welcome to dine in historical surroundings with flavours you remember from
“grandma’s time”, traditional Swedish food and genuine cooking.
Open: 14 Jun – 4 August all days 11-19
Every day a buffet is served for lunch and for dinner. If you would like to have a dinner buffet please
make booking arrangements before 14.00 the same day. We also offer coffee, ice-cream and candy.
Contact: Marianne +46934-30045 +4676-1004488, homepage: www.dalkarlsaherrgard.nu
In the nearby area
In Bygdeå 9 km north of Ratan you find ICA Nära (supermarket), Frasses a hamburger
bar, and the restaurant Trafikanten, as well as a gas station and a kiosk.
www.visitrobertsfors.se
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Boat
If you would like to visit Ratanskäret there is a boat for rent. You can book the boat at
Tullgården. Price: 100 SEK max 2.5 hours.
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Bicycles
There are bicycles for rent in Hamnmagasinet.
Price: 20 SEK
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Boat Launching Ramp
The ramp is located directly south of the northern pier. The ramp is approximately 4.5 m
wide and is covered with thick gravel and has a 6 degree angel at average water level.
The ramp can be used at any time for free.
Bus, Taxi, Ferry to Holmön
You can get bus route number ”12” or ”17” from the bus stop at E4:an in Djäkneboda or Bygdeå. Contact:
+46771-100 110, homepage: www.tabussen.nu
Tians Taxi contact: +46934-10189
The ferry between Norrfjärden and Holmön departures 2–3 times a day. Timetables are available at Tullgården as well as at Hantverk i Ratan (crafts & arts).
Events in Ratan
Friday 21 Jun
Ratan committee and Tullgården host a traditional Midsummer party at Tullgården from
14.00 and onwards
Dalkarlså folk high school and Dalkarlså Herrgård /Manison host a traditional
Midsummer party at Dalkarlså 12 – 16, homepage www.dalkarlsa.nu
Midsummer buffet at the Mansion 11 – 14, se also www.dalkarlsaherrgard.se.
Saturday 28 Jun
Arts & Crafts in the Summer Night 18–24 o’clock
Visit Hantverk i Ratan (arts & crafts) and other artists in Robertsfors municipality
Sales of hot dogs and coffee (fika) at Ratans Bygdegård (Town Hall)
Homepage: www.hantverkisommarnatt.se
Sunday 13 july
Big flea market in the village of Ratan, 11 – 15
Sales of hot dogs and coffee (fika) at Ratans Bygdegård (Town Hall)
Lunch and special flea market food day at Tullgården.
Hantverk i Ratan is celebrating 10 year. Visit us and DIY handicraft 12-14
Saturday 12 July and Saturday 19 July
Guided tour – the history of Ratan 13.30 – 15.00. Starting at Tullgården
Price: 70 SEK, children up to 16 years for free, price includes fee for Kulturum
Saturday-Sunday 16 – 17 August
International Light House Day
Between 12 and 16 o’clock most of the light houses in Sweden are open to the public. Guided tours of
the Light House at Ratanskär is for free and boats departure from the harbor at 12, 13, 14 and 15 o’clock.
www.visitrobertsfors.se