Guided Kayak Tour Bergen

Bergen, NO
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (114 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks
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    In-vehicle air conditioning

Meeting Point

Guide will meet you outside the maindoor on street level 10 minuts before tours start. Look for the guide with a Fjord Expedition sign.

Meeting point

Strandkaien 3, 5012 Bergen , Norway

End point

End Point

Guide will meet you outside the maindoor on street level 10 minuts before tours start. Look for the guide with a Fjord Expedition sign.

Meeting point

Strandkaien 3, 5012 Bergen , Norway

End point

What to expect

Join us on this amazing nature experience, a guided kayak trip around the islets outside Bergen. Transport from the Tourist Information and snack is included. During this beginner level tour, you will experience coastal wildlife, hear stories about local cultural and natural history, and enjoy delicious snack made with locally-sourced ingredients. This tour is the best medicine for your body and soul! This tour allows you to safely experience the local islets around Bergen with the expertise of a local guide. You do not need any kayaking experience as we will provide instruction in safety and rescue techniques. Out among the islets there is plentiful birdlife. If you look down through the crystal clear waters you will see small crabs, shrimps and maybe a salmon jumping beside your kayak, if you look up you may see a eagle! Min age: 8 years old No prior kayak experience needed. You will paddle mostly in double kayaks. Duration: 5 hours in total, included transport. Normally 2-2.5 hrs on the water. Departure point: The guide will meet you outside the entrance to the Tourist Information in Bergen. We return to the same place.
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Strandkaien 15

Join us on this amazing nature experience, a guided kayak trip around Øygarden islets outside Bergen. Transport from the Tourist Information and lunch is included. During this beginner level tour, you will experience coastal wildlife, hear stories about local cultural and natural history, and enjoy delicious food made with locally-sourced ingredients. This tour is the best medicine for your body and soul! This tour allows you to safely experience the local islets around Bergen with the expertise of a local guide. You do not need any kayaking experience as we will provide instruction in safety and rescue techniques. Out among the islets there is plentiful birdlife. If you look down through the crystal clear waters you will see small crabs, shrimps and maybe a salmon jumping beside your kayak, if you look up you may see a eagle! Min age: ​​​​​8 years old No prior kayak experience needed. You will paddle mostly in double kayaks. Duration: 5 hours in total, included transport. Normally 2-2.5 hrs on the water. Departure point: The guide will meet you outside the entrance to the Tourist Information in Bergen. We return to the same place.

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Oygarden Municipality

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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    Have in mind that weater in Bergen often is worse then in the kayakislets outside Bergen, we do also have some really nice tours in rain, and we like to show you the weather and changing in light, color and birdlife. Tour goes in rain and shine!
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Lysebotn Landhandel

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers; it can be chilly.
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    Try the local seafood for lunch.
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    Look out for eagles while kayaking.
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    Arrive early to secure a good spot.
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    Public transport is nearby for easy access.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Norwegian coastline with the Guided Kayak Tour in Bergen. This activity offers a unique way to explore the stunning islets of ygarden, while immersing yourself in local culture, history, and wildlife. Whether you're a novice or an experienced kayaker, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with natural wonders and mouthwatering local cuisine.

What to expect?

Join us on this amazing nature experience, as you embark on a guided kayak trip around ygarden islets outside Bergen. This beginner-level tour provides the perfect opportunity to witness coastal wildlife, learn about local cultural and natural history, and indulge in delicious food made with locally-sourced ingredients. Throughout the excursion, you'll paddle in double kayaks, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Marvel at the abundance of birdlife and catch glimpses of small crabs, shrimps, and even salmon swimming alongside your kayak. Don't forget to look up, as you may spot an eagle soaring above you. With transportation from the Tourist Information and a satisfying lunch included, this tour guarantees an enriching and fulfilling day out on the water.

Who is this for?

The Guided Kayak Tour in Bergen is a perfect choice for adventure enthusiasts of all ages (minimum age: 8 years old) who want to explore the stunning Norwegian coastline. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to everyone. No prior kayaking experience is required, as expert guides will provide instruction in safety and rescue techniques. This inclusive and accessible activity allows you to connect with nature and experience the wonders of ygarden's islets in a fun and engaging way.

Why book this?

Embark on the Guided Kayak Tour in Bergen and immerse yourself in the beauty of Norway's coastal landscapes. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore ygarden's islets with the expertise of a local guide, ensuring a safe and enriching experience. The combination of breathtaking scenery, rich wildlife, and captivating stories of local culture and history make this tour truly unforgettable. Indulge in a delicious lunch made with locally-sourced ingredients, adding a culinary highlight to your adventure. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and reconnect with nature as you paddle through crystal-clear waters, surrounded by stunning views. This tour is the perfect way to rejuvenate your body and soul, leaving you with lasting memories of your time in Bergen.

Good to know

The Guided Kayak Tour in Bergen is a 5-hour adventure, including transportation and approximately 2-2.5 hours on the water. You will paddle mostly in double kayaks, ensuring a comfortable and stable experience. The tour departs from the Tourist Information in Bergen, where you will meet your guide. No need to worry about prior kayaking experience, as the tour is suitable for beginners. Keep in mind that the tour operates in various weather conditions, so be prepared with appropriate clothing. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters!

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Guided Kayak Tour in Bergen have raved about their unforgettable adventures. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide interesting insights into the local culture and history. Many reviewers mention the stunning scenery and abundance of wildlife, including eagles, salmon, and various bird species. The delicious locally-sourced lunch is also highly praised, adding a delightful culinary aspect to the tour. Travelers appreciate the inclusive nature of the tour, as it caters to people of different ages and skill levels. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional value and unique experience that the Guided Kayak Tour in Bergen offers.

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