Enköping Harbour Today

Enköping harbour has a café that is very popular during the summer season. In the café you can have a drink while you socialize with friends and family. Every summer a popular restaurant boat, serving shrimps and other types of seafood, cruises Mälaren. Alongside the wharf in Enköping harbour a restaurant and an arts and craft shop are accommodated in 18^th  century  grain warehouses.

Link to the café and resturant:
http://www.hamnmagasinen.se/

Every summer the city of Enköping hosts a concert, The Harbour Festival. Popular artists perform at several stages and there is also a small amusement area for the children.

Link to the harbour festival:
http://www.hamnfestivalen.nu/start.html

About Mälaren

Mälaren is one of the biggest lakes in Sweden and probably the most important lake. 1,5 million people are using the water from Mälaren. The name of Mälaren originates from 1320s and means “the lake of gravel”. Mälaren covers an area of 1140 km2, which is 5% of Sweden´s total area. The lake reaches over four province. The harbour of Enköping is an important port in Mälaren.