Falsterbokanalen
Position 55° 24,3'N 012° 56,3'E; Chart 921
Nautical information
| Information from the Swedish Transport Administration: April 20 - June 7, 2026. No bridge opening of the bridge over the Falsterbo Canal due to construction work. Vertical clearance is 2 meters during this period due to scaffolding. Please note that this has been extended to June 7th from previous information. |
Refer to Swedish NtM: 20147(T) |
| Information from the Swedish Transport Administration: July 4 - 12, 2026. The bridge over the Falsterbo Canal has limited opening hours due to the Falsterbo Horse show. Bridge opening is available at: 06.00, 07.00, 13.00, 19.00, 21.00, 22.00 |
Opening times
April 15 - September 30
The bridge opens the following times:
0600, 0900, 1100, 1300, 1500, 1800, 2000 and 2200 LT
October 1 - April 14
The bridge opens the following times:
0600, 1000, 1400 and 1800 LT
The canal is closed on December 24 - 26, 31 and January 1.
Other information
The Falsterbo Canal is a canal that leads shipping within Falsterbonäset between the Baltic Sea and the Sound. Since April 2014, the Swedish Maritime Administration has remotely controlled the facility from the Canal Center in Trollhättan.
Maximum draft in the canal is 4.0 m.
If you wish to open the bridge, please contact the Canal Center on VHF channel 11.
Bridge Höllviksbron
Bascule bridge
Vertical clearance: 3,9 m
Last updated 2026-04-07