Scandinavia, Southern and Northern Germany marine charts

This chart covers a vast region including the Skagerrak and Kattegat. It extends along the Scandinavian coast from Kristiansund (Norway) to Gävle (Sweden), and includes the Åland Islands, Turku (Finland), as well as the islands of Gotland and Bornholm. The Szczecin Lagoon, Kiel Canal, and the entire Denmark are also represented. Major ports such as Oslo, Malmö, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Hamburg are detailed. Additionally, numerous important inland lakes are included, such as Vänern, Vättern, Mjörn, Sommen, and Uddjaur in Sweden, as well as Mjøsa, Bandak, Flåvatn, Norsjø, and the Telemark Canal in Norway.

Garmin Navionics+ charts combine Garmin’s and Navionics’ detailed content to provide an enriched map representation. They include a one-year subscription to daily updates via the ActiveCaptain® app and integrate Auto Guidance+™ technology for optimized harbour-to-harbour routing.

This product includes a one-year subscription to daily updates. These updates are accessible via the ActiveCaptain® mobile app. Simply connect your compatible Garmin chartplotter to the app via Wi-Fi to download and sync the latest chart data.

Auto Guidance+™ is an advanced feature that automatically calculates optimized routes from dock to dock. It takes into account your boat's settings, navigation channels, and marina entries to propose the best possible path, avoiding obstacles and shallow areas.

Yes, several major inland lakes are included. In Sweden, you will find Vänern, Vättern, Mjörn, Sommen and Uddjaur. In Norway, lakes Mjøsa, Bandak, Flåvatn, Norsjø and the Telemark Canal are also represented with chart details.

Garmin Navionics+ charts display a wide range of essential navigation data. This includes detailed depth contours, navigation aids (buoys, beacons), harbor information, marina layouts, wrecks, obstructions, as well as tide and current data. They also feature features like bathymetric shading (relief shading) and satellite image overlays on compatible chartplotters.

Upon purchase, a one-year subscription to daily updates is included. After this one-year period, the charts remain functional with the latest downloaded data, but you will no longer have access to daily updates unless you renew the subscription.

Garmin Navionics+ charts are compatible with most modern Garmin chartplotters. For optimal compatibility and to access all advanced features such as Auto Guidance+™, it is recommended to check the specific compatibility of your chartplotter model on Garmin’s website or in its user manual.

Installation is straightforward: the chart is usually supplied on a preloaded microSD™ card. Simply insert this microSD™ card into the dedicated slot on your Garmin chartplotter. The chartplotter will automatically recognize the chart data.

The chart data from your Garmin Navionics+ card can be viewed and managed via the ActiveCaptain® mobile app. This app allows you to plan routes, download updates, and sync them with your Garmin chartplotter via Wi-Fi. However, the physical microSD™ card is intended to be inserted into a compatible Garmin chartplotter.

Yes, Garmin Navionics+ charts include detailed tidal and current information for covered coastal areas, which is essential for safe and efficient navigation.

Yes, the cartography includes detailed plans for the main ports and marinas in the covered region, providing useful information for approach, entry, and docking.

This product is typically delivered as a preloaded microSD™ card with chart data. The card is ready to be inserted into your compatible Garmin chartplotter.

After the first year, the marine charts on your device will remain fully functional with the latest data you have downloaded. However, to continue receiving daily updates and access new features or corrections, you will need to renew your subscription via the ActiveCaptain® app or the Garmin website.

Although Garmin Navionics+ charts are designed for a wide range of Garmin chartplotters, very old models may not be fully compatible or may not support all advanced features. It is always best to check the compatibility list on Garmin’s website for your specific model.

This product is covered by Garmin's standard warranty. For any warranty-related questions, it is advisable to consult the terms and conditions on Garmin's official website.

Yes, Garmin Navionics+ charts include advanced features such as bathymetric shading (Relief Shading) for improved seabed visualization and, on compatible chartplotters, satellite imagery overlays for a more realistic view of the coast and land areas.

No, once the chart is installed on your chartplotter and the data is loaded, no internet connection is required for navigation. An internet connection is only necessary to download updates via the ActiveCaptain® application.

Yes, you can plan routes on your mobile device via the ActiveCaptain® app, then wirelessly sync them with your Garmin chartplotter. The ActiveCaptain app is the preferred method for route planning and transfer with Navionics+ charts.

Yes, Garmin Navionics+ charts are generally considered more detailed and feature-rich than the older BlueChart g2 and g3 ranges. They benefit from the combination of Garmin and Navionics data, offering more comprehensive mapping, daily updates, and advanced features such as Auto Guidance+™ and shaded relief.