Boat rental in Kaarina – departures from Hovirinta
Rent the Buster Magnum from Hovirinta in Kaarina, next to Turku, and head out into the Archipelago Sea. The boat waits in the water at a side pier, and we go through the boat and its equipment together in a handover and safety briefing of about 30 minutes. The boat has a Tohatsu 140 hp outboard and takes up to eight people. Bookings are made on Friilo.
The Hovirinta departure point
- Address
- Uimarannantie 88, 20780 Kaarina
- Parking
- You can park your car free of charge close to the boat.
- Handover
- The boat is ready in the water at a side pier. The handover and safety briefing takes about 30 minutes. For day rentals, we agree on the handover and return times when you book.
- Shop
- There is no shop near Hovirinta. Central Kaarina has shops such as S-market and Lidl, so pick up food and drinks on your way to Hovirinta.
Refuelling before you return the boat
The boat is handed over with a full tank and is normally returned with a full tank. The fuel is 98E5 petrol. There is no fuel station at Hovirinta, so refuel along the way. Tips for fuel stations:
Seapoint Airisto, Parainen
The 24-hour pump at Airisto Strand Marina sells 98E petrol. The station is along our routes from Hovirinta to, for example, Brännskär, Gullkrona, Stenskär and Nötö.
Seapoint Airisto (seapoint.fi, in Finnish) (opens in a new tab)Parainen guest harbour
The guest harbour in central Parainen (Strandvägen 1) sells fuel. It is along our routes from Hovirinta to the Kemiönsaari destinations, such as Kasnäs and Örö.
Parainen guest harbour – Suomen Vierassatamat (in Finnish) (opens in a new tab)Paraisten Portti (Pargas Port)
You can refuel at this service harbour. It is along our routes to the Kemiönsaari destinations.
Paraisten Portti – harbour (pargasport.fi, in Finnish) (opens in a new tab)Nauvo guest harbour
You can refuel at the harbour around the clock. Nauvo is one of the closest destinations from Hovirinta.
Nauvo trip guideS-Marin, Hirvensalo
A marina on Hirvensalo in Turku with refuelling around the clock.
S-Marin (s-marin.fi, in Finnish) (opens in a new tab)Seapoint Turku, Ruissalo
A boat fuel station on Ruissalo (Pursiseuranranta 30) with a 24-hour pump.
Seapoint Turku on Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Check the opening hours and payment methods before you go. If you can't refuel before returning the boat, you can agree with us on a refuelling service.
Destinations from Hovirinta by travel time
Travel times and distances are calculated from our routes from Hovirinta, one way. Select a destination to open its trip guide with the route on a map and tips for the day.
Under 1 hour
| Destination | Travel time | Distance | Fuel, round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maisaari | approx. 50 min | 18 nm | approx. 26 l |
| Seili | approx. 55 min | 19 nm | approx. 28 l |
1–1.5 hours
| Destination | Travel time | Distance | Fuel, round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iso-Kuusinen | approx. 1 h 05 min | 25 nm | approx. 37 l |
| Nauvo | approx. 1 h 05 min | 23 nm | approx. 35 l |
| Ahvensaari | approx. 1 h 15 min | 29 nm | approx. 44 l |
| Brännskär | approx. 1 h 15 min | 28 nm | approx. 42 l |
| Gullkrona | approx. 1 h 15 min | 28 nm | approx. 42 l |
| Stenskär | approx. 1 h 25 min | 30 nm | approx. 45 l |
1.5–2 hours
| Destination | Travel time | Distance | Fuel, round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houtskär | approx. 1 h 35 min | 38 nm | approx. 56 l |
| Iniö | approx. 1 h 35 min | 37 nm | approx. 56 l |
| Korpoström | approx. 1 h 35 min | 35 nm | approx. 52 l |
| Peterzéns | approx. 1 h 35 min | 37 nm | approx. 56 l |
| Berghamn | approx. 1 h 45 min | 33 nm | approx. 50 l |
| Lootholma | approx. 1 h 45 min | 40 nm | approx. 60 l |
| Nötö | approx. 1 h 45 min | 40 nm | approx. 60 l |
| Aspö | approx. 1 h 50 min | 42 nm | approx. 64 l |
| Bodö | approx. 1 h 50 min | 42 nm | approx. 63 l |
| Stora Hästö | approx. 1 h 50 min | 44 nm | approx. 66 l |
| Vuosnainen | approx. 1 h 50 min | 43 nm | approx. 65 l |
| Björkö | approx. 2 h | 46 nm | approx. 69 l |
| Högsåra | approx. 2 h | 30 nm | approx. 45 l |
| Jungfruskär | approx. 2 h | 47 nm | approx. 70 l |
| Katanpää | approx. 2 h | 48 nm | approx. 72 l |
Over 2 hours
| Destination | Travel time | Distance | Fuel, round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jurmo | approx. 2 h 05 min | 49 nm | approx. 74 l |
| Kasnäs | approx. 2 h 05 min | 32 nm | approx. 49 l |
| Rosala | approx. 2 h 15 min | 37 nm | approx. 55 l |
| Taalintehdas | approx. 2 h 15 min | 35 nm | approx. 53 l |
| Vänö | approx. 2 h 15 min | 38 nm | approx. 57 l |
| Örö | approx. 2 h 20 min | 41 nm | approx. 61 l |
| Utö | approx. 2 h 20 min | 56 nm | approx. 83 l |
Travel times are estimates without stops and depend on the conditions. The round-trip fuel estimate assumes you return the same way. Also allow time for the destination itself and for the boat handover and safety briefing of approx. 30 minutes at the start of the rental.
The fuel estimate is based on a consumption of 0.75 l/nm. Actual consumption depends on the weather, load and driving style.
Book the boat from Hovirinta
Choose a day and book the Buster Magnum on Friilo. We agree on the departure point and handover time when you book. If you'd like tips for a destination, ask us.
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