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Practical information

We’ve gathered some practical information for those who are planning to sail — or considering sailing — with HALMØ, as well as for those thinking about booking our beautiful wooden schooner for their next event. Sailing on a schooner is a unique experience for many, and we want to help you be as well-prepared as possible.

If there’s any practical information you can’t find here on the page, please don’t hesitate to contact us at event@admiralhotel.dk.

What is the price for renting HALMØ, and how does payment work?

Rental prices for HALMØ start at DKK 18,900 for a 3-hour sailing trip for up to 27 guests. Prices are excluding VAT and catering. The rental fee must be paid in advance of your event. Beverages, additional catering, and any extras will be invoiced after the sailing. Please note that all sailings are subject to an invoicing fee, covering preparation, mooring, and an environmental surcharge.

Is it possible to book an overnight sailing?

Yes, renting the ship with overnight accommodation is absolutely possible. Please contact us to make arrangements and learn more about the options.

Can we bring our own food and drinks?

Unfortunately, bringing your own food and/or beverages are not allowed. We are happy to provide beer, wine, sparkling wine, and water for your event, along with menus and delicious dishes from Admiral Hotel. If you have any special requests, don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Is alcohol allowed onboard?

Yes, we have a draft beer system onboard as well as a selection of wines. See our drinks selection here.

How many guests can the ship accommodate?

HALMØ can accommodate up to 42 guests.

When can we board the ship?

Guests are welcome to board 5 minutes before departure.

Can we see the ship before booking?

Absolutely. You’re more than welcome to visit and get a tour of the ship before your event. Please contact us to arrange a visit.

Is overnight accommodation available?

Yes, HALMØ has sleeping berths for up to 10 overnight guests and you will find two toilets on board. Feel free to reach out if you’d like more information.

Is there a sound system onboard?

Yes, HALMØ is equipped with a sound system. You’re also welcome to bring your own musicians if desired.

What happens if it rains or is windy?

We generally sail in all types of weather. If you have concerns, feel free to contact us before your trip. It can get chilly at sea, so we recommend bringing an extra sweater — we also have blankets available onboard. We don’t recommend taking seasickness pills unless you’re particularly sensitive to motion sickness.

What should I wear?

We recommend practical clothing and always suggest bringing an extra layer. The only type of footwear not allowed onboard is stilettos (regular heels are fine).

What kind of activities are available onboard?

There are plenty of activities onboard, including swimming (weather permitting), hoisting sails, steering and maneuvering the ship, and more. We’ll tailor the day to your preferences. Contact us for more details.

Can I try steering the ship?

Yes, you’re welcome to take the helm during the trip — just coordinate with the captain.

Where can we sail to?

The captain will plan the route on the day based on wind and weather conditions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. If you have specific route preferences, let us know — we’ll do our best to accommodate them.