Land transportation

Many people choose to try our classic Tour of Western Sweden. This means that instead of a return trip, you choose to take the boat on land transport to neighboring lake systems - or to the sea. Dalslands Kanal AB cooperates with a number of experienced land transporters who give you the opportunity to transport your boat to/from the Dalsland Canal.

For transport

All land transportation described below can be done in both directions. Orders should be placed at least 14 days before the desired transportation. See more specific information below.

Nössemark/Halden

A classic among land transportation in the Dalsland Canal. Carries boat and crew between Halden in Norway to Swedish Nössemark at Stora Le.


Travel distance: 30 km
Travel time: approx. 45 minutes (excl. loading and unloading)
Maximum dimensions: L x W: 13-14 m x 4.5 m
Maximum weight: 9-10 tons
Price: Price on request - ask for price information
Ordering: See address below. Order no later than 14 days prior to transportation.
Other: Costs for loading and unloading may be added depending on the type of boat. Costs for
passenger transport may be added depending on the number of crew members.

Contact for transportation and booking:
Nössemarks Båttransporter
Tel: (Marius) +47 48 05 78 59
Tel: (Magne) +47 91 61 51 10

West Coast-Dalsland Canal

(Also transport Vänersborg/Trollhättan-Gothenburg)
Transports motor and sailing boats between agreed locations along the west coast and the Dalsland Canal. Loading and unloading.


Maximum dimensions: L x W: 15 m x 3.9 m
Maximum weight: 10 tons
Price: Price on request - ask for price information
Ordering: See address below. Order no later than 10 days before transport.
Other: Costs for loading and unloading may be added depending on the type of boat. Costs for passenger transport may be added depending on the number of crew members.

Contact for transportation and booking:
Lastväxlar Carlsson AB
Tel: (Rolf) +46 70-346 40 41

West Coast/Ed

Transports motor and sailing boats between agreed location on the west coast and Ed at Stora Le. Loading and unloading.


Maximum dimensions: L x W: 15 m x 3.9 m
Maximum weight: 10 tons
Price: Price on request - ask for price information
Ordering: See address below. Order no later than approx. 10 days prior to transportation.
Other: Costs for loading and unloading may be added depending on the type of boat. Costs for passenger transport may be added depending on the number of crew members.

Contact for booking and transportation:
GH Lyft AB
Tel: (Göran) +46 736-53 59 32
info@ghlyft.se

Årjäng-Töcksfors-Arvika

Transports motor and sailing boats between Töcksfors at Foxen or Årjäng at Västra Silen and Arvika at Glavsfjorden. Loading and unloading.


Maximum dimensions: L x W: 00 x 3.5 m.
Maximum weight: 8 tons.
Price: Price on request - ask for price information
Ordering: See address below. Order no later than 7 days prior to transportation.
Other: Costs for loading and unloading may be added depending on the type of boat. Costs for passenger transport may be added depending on the number of crew members.

Contact for booking and transportation:
LK:s Bilbärgning AB
Norumsv. 5, 670 40 Åmotfors.
Tel. 0571-304 00
Tel. 0570-133 00
Tel. 070-672 04 00

Planning for your trip

Here you will find more information for your boat trip along the Dalsland Canal.