Our history
Biskopsuddens Marina is located where the lush green Djurgården meets the Stockholm outlet. The marina has a solid history that leads back to the early 20th century when the Royal Swedish Yacht Club had its port here on Biskopsudden. Today Biskopsudden is a mecca for boating, food and culture. Characterized by its history.

KSSS moves its harbor to Biskopsudden on Djurgården.

KSSS floating clubhouse on Biskopsudden.
Fidelio moves to KSSS Club harbor at Biskopsudden on Djurgården.

BP is taking over the lease of the club harbor from KSSS, and adopts a BP marine gas station.
Arthur Wessblad takes over the harbor via a lease from BP.
Gittans Taverna is renamed to Skippers Inn.

Biskopsuddens Marina och båtmäkleri is started in KSSS old clubhouse by Arthur Wessblad.
Arthur Wessblad takes over from BP, and leases directly from Djurgårdsförvaltningen.
Gittans Taverna is renamed to Skippers Inn.

The pier and the new pontoon facility is built. 23 ice-free year-round berths for boats up to 50 feet is built on the inside of the pier.
The boat brokerage is moved to aboard M/S Arken and Skippers Inn takes over the club house which is rented out to Gun and Sten Holmquist.

Arthur Wessblad conducts the first floating boat show at Biskopsudden. The cooperation with SVD Skepp O'Hoj begins.

Arthur Wessblad runs Biskopsuddens Marina och båtmäkleri to become one of the premier marinas in Sweden.

Biskopsudden from above.

Chris Kjellberg and Peder Kalling takes over the harbor and boat brokerage business.
Jan Carlsson takes over the port from Chris & Peder and continues to run the marina and boat brokerage.
Rolf Tönnesen takes over the boat brokerage on Biskopsudden through leasing from Carlsson.

The whole facility is purchased by Mellström with the company Viamare, while starting a collaboration with Rolf Tönnensen for selling prestigious Storebro boats. Rolf also continues to run the brokerage.
Rolf Tönnesen buys the facility from Viamare.
Rolf starts a Yacht Center and leases to several operators selling different boat brands.
Lisa Elmqvist takes over Skippers Inn and "Lisa på Udden" is born.
Rolf Tönnesen brings on Michael Silfverberg, Bengt Linden and Christophe Loven as partners.

Yacht Center buys the magnificent lightship on Biskopsudden.

Tommy Myllymäki opens the restaurant AIRA, right next to the marina. The gastronomic experience at AIRA is focused on Nordic produce, using traditional cooking techniques. An original dining experience which combines gastronomy, architecture and natural environment.