Stockholm City Kayak Tour

Stockholm, SE
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (205 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Outdoor sandwich and warm drink (only on the 4h winter tour)
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    Paddles, life vest and safety equipment
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    Experienced Guide
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    Drysuit, gloves, pogies (only for 4h winter tour)
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    Sea Kayak (double kayaks)

Excluded

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    Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
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    Food and Drinks (on the 2h summer tour)
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    Gratuities
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Meeting Point

All Winter 4h Tour's departure point: Stockholm Adventures main location at Kungsbro Strand 21.

Meeting point

Kungsbro strand 21, 112 26 Stockholm , Sweden

End point

End Point

All Winter 4h Tour's departure point: Stockholm Adventures main location at Kungsbro Strand 21.

Meeting point

Kungsbro strand 21, 112 26 Stockholm , Sweden

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What to expect

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Meeting Point

All Summer 2h tours' (End of April until Mid October) departure point: Stockholm Adventures Kayak Dock (close to Barnhusbron) Closest street address: PIPERSGATAN 45, 112 28 YOU MUST WALK DOWN TO THE WATER TO FIND THE DOCK TO YOUR LEFT

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Stockholm City Hall

Paddle past the beautiful City hall

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Sodermalm

Get epic views over Södermalm

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Riddarholmen Church

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Paddle past the island of Riddarholmen and gaze upon its beautiful historical church

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Langholmen

Circumnavigate Långholmen and enjoy the canal full of traditional wooden boats

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Reimersholme Hotel

If there's time paddle around Reimersholme

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End Point

All Summer 2h tours' (End of April until Mid October) departure point: Stockholm Adventures Kayak Dock (close to Barnhusbron) Closest street address: PIPERSGATAN 45, 112 28 YOU MUST WALK DOWN TO THE WATER TO FIND THE DOCK TO YOUR LEFT

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A booking confirmation and ‘Welcome Information’ will automatically be sent once the booking is complete. If you do not receive confirmation, please contact Stockholm Adventures directly.
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    All participants must be able to swim.
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    CHECK IN time is 15 minutes prior to tour departure. Arriving at departure time or afterwards will likely result in you missing your tour.
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    It is recommended that you bring a bottle of water, top with long sleeves, sun hat, sunglasses, rain/wind gear and spare dry clothes (in case you get wet).
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    Kayaking is easy to learn and does not require much physical strength, although a basic level of fitness is required.
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    Maximum height: 1.95m.
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    Maximum weight: 130 kg .
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    Minimum age is 12 years for 2h summer tour and 15 years for the 4h winter tour.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    The tour will take place if there are at least 2 participants. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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    There are no toilets at our kayak dock, but you are welcome to come to our main location (Kungsbro Strand 21) during our office hours to use the toilet.
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    This tour will take place in all weathers unless the guide deems it unsafe to do so.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Check the weather before you go.
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    Bring a water bottle and snacks.
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    Consider a nearby cafe for lunch.
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    Arrive 15 minutes early to check in.
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    Wear layers for changing weather.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning city of Stockholm with the Stockholm City Kayak Tour. This thrilling 2-hour kayaking experience is designed for both seasoned kayakers and beginners alike. Led by expert guides, you'll have the opportunity to explore Stockholm's captivating archipelago, paddling along its central islands and picturesque bridges while taking in the city's highlights from a unique perspective. As you navigate through the crystal-clear waters, keep an eye out for iconic landmarks such as Stockholm City Hall, Riddarholmen Kyrka, Gamla Stan, Södermalm, and Långholmen.

What to expect?

During the Stockholm City Kayak Tour, you can expect to be surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of Stockholm's archipelago. The tour lasts for a total of 120 minutes, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the city's stunning scenery and historical landmarks. Your journey will take you to various points of interest, including Stockholm City Hall, where you'll paddle past its impressive architecture. You'll also get breathtaking views over Södermalm and have the chance to gaze upon the beautiful historical church on the island of Riddarholmen. Furthermore, you'll have the opportunity to explore the canal full of traditional wooden boats around Långholmen and even paddle around Reimersholme if time permits. Whether you are an experienced kayaker or a novice seeking to try something new, this tour offers an exciting and memorable experience for all.

Who is this for?

Ideal for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and culture seekers, the Stockholm City Kayak Tour caters to a wide range of individuals. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Stockholm. Whether you have kayaking experience or not, expert guides will provide the necessary training and support to ensure everyone feels comfortable and confident on the water. This tour is suitable for those who want to explore Stockholm from a unique perspective and discover hidden gems of the city that can only be seen and appreciated from a kayak. No matter your age or fitness level, this tour offers an inclusive and exhilarating adventure for all.

Why book this?

The Stockholm City Kayak Tour is an extraordinary opportunity to explore Stockholm's stunning archipelago in an exciting and active way. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the city while enjoying a fun and invigorating activity. Paddling through the calm and pristine waters, you'll have a chance to witness Stockholm's iconic landmarks from a unique angle and capture unforgettable photos. The knowledgeable guides will enhance your journey with fascinating insights into the city's history and culture, ensuring a truly enriching experience. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a beginner, this tour offers an extraordinary adventure and an opportunity to create lifelong memories.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Stockholm City Kayak Tour, it's important to keep in mind a few details. The meeting and departure point for the tour is Stockholm Adventures Kayak Dock, located close to Barnhusbron. The closest street address is PIPERSGATAN 45, 112 28. Make sure to walk down to the water to find the dock on your left. The tour includes all necessary equipment, ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the experience. However, it's recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour. The tour takes place in a protected bay, making it suitable for both calm water conditions and beginners. With expert guides leading the way, you can feel confident in your ability to navigate the kayak and enjoy every moment of this incredible adventure.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Stockholm City Kayak Tour have raved about their experiences. They are consistently impressed by the expertise and friendliness of the guides, who ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe throughout the tour. Travelers have been captivated by the magnificent views and unique perspective afforded by kayaking through Stockholm's archipelago. The opportunity to glide past iconic landmarks such as Stockholm City Hall and explore hidden corners of the city has left a lasting impression on many. The combination of adventure, nature, and history makes this tour a top choice for those seeking an unforgettable experience in Stockholm. Whether it's your first time kayaking or you're an experienced paddler, the Stockholm City Kayak Tour promises a truly memorable and enjoyable adventure.

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