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Blidösundsbolaget – A Part of Transdev

Blidösundsbolaget has been a part of the Stockholm Archipelago for over a century and is now one of the leading operators in archipelago transport. With 38 ships and 300 dedicated employees, we combine tradition with modern expertise to provide our passengers with a first-class experience.

Our Operations

Blidösundsbolaget’s operations encompass both our own commercial traffic and assignments for other operators. We offer music and dining cruises, private events, and excursions that allow our passengers to experience the best of the Stockholm Archipelago. At the same time, we manage contracted public transport and vessel maintenance for operators such as Waxholmsbolaget, Trafikförvaltningen, Region Stockholm, and SL.

Blidösundsbolaget is a reliable and innovative player in archipelago traffic – a partner that combines traditional shipping with modern solutions.

Since 2019, Blidösundsbolaget has been part of the Transdev Group. Transdev is a global, multimodal, and sustainable transport solutions operator that operates in around 20 countries. With a strong vision to improve people’s everyday lives through a journey that is simple, safe, and enjoyable, Transdev offers a wide range of services, from buses and trains to vessels and autonomous vehicles. The group focuses on innovation, safety, and quality and is a trusted partner for both passengers and communities worldwide.

Our ships

Our event ships

Experience the Stockholm archipelago in the best possible way aboard one of our unique event ships. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, a crayfish party, a wedding, or mingling transport, our ships offer an unforgettable environment where the magic of the archipelago meets high comfort.

Classic ships

Step aboard classic steamships and travel back in time as you journey through the Stockholm archipelago. Experience the atmospheric and nostalgic ambiance onboard while enjoying the beautiful views and a delicious Ångbåtsbiff (Steamboat steak).

Ships

14 of Blidösundsbolaget's ships are part of the contracted traffic and are well adapted to meet the needs of the Stockholm archipelago. Our ships combine high comfort with modern navigation systems and energy-efficient engines for a safe, reliable, and sustainable journey.

Work with us!

Do you want to be a part of Blidösundsbolaget and work in the heart of the Stockholm archipelago?

We are looking for dedicated and service-oriented team members who want to create memorable experiences for our passengers. With us, you can work onboard our historic and modern vessels, meeting people from all over the world. You can also work in our office, contributing behind the scenes to keep the operations running smoothly. Regardless of your role, you will be part of a great team and an exciting journey.

Apply for a job with us today!

Lost and found

If you have forgotten something onboard one of our ships operating in regular service, please contact Waxholmsbolaget’s customer service. If you have lost something onboard S/S Blidösund or one of our charter ships, please contact Blidösundsbolaget’s customer service, and we will assist you in retrieving your lost item.

Booking terms

Purchased tickets are non-refundable, but if space allows, tickets can be exchanged for another equivalent trip up to 14 days before the event. When purchasing tickets online, an optional cancellation insurance can be added.

Gift Card

Give the gift of an experience with a gift card from Blidösundsbolaget. Perfect for those who want to explore the Stockholm archipelago through our cruises and excursions.

Buy a Gift Card