WHERE TO PADDLE · SWEDEN KAYAKING TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 sweden kayaking tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Paddle Stockholm’s winter archipelago in a dry suit, enjoy fika on the ice, then warm up in a wood-fired sauna for $138.
“What an absolutely magical experience! The ice threw us off our original plans. But the guides were amazing and made the experience even better than anything we could have imagined.”
Paddle Stockholm’s wild archipelago in a small group, with expert instruction, campfire lunch, Swedish snacks, and island scenery.
“Great guide, very nice scenery. Showed also some wildfire cooking tricks. Very well Prepared and always anticipating.”
Kayak Stockholm’s archipelago past red cottages and Vaxholm Fortress, with Swedish fika, a picnic lunch, and optional sauna time.
“I really enjoy the calma and peace. Thanks for the pies!!”
Paddle Stockholm’s islands with a guide, enjoy city views from a stable double kayak, and add a Swedish dinner on the evening tour.
“To explore a new city from the water side gives the chance for a lot of different views. To do this by kayak adds the exercise point. Our tour was with Pete who managed to organise this sportive activity very well and safe so that everyone had an enjoyable afternoon. At several points of interest, e.g. the Stockholm City Hall, he provided us with funny stories and special information about the city. I would recommend such a tour to anyone who wants to do more to get to know new places.”
Paddle Stockholm’s islands on a small-group kayak tour with city views, local stories, stable kayaks, and practical tips for beginners.
“Really nice time going around two islands of Stockholm, the guide is super nice and I’ve had a wonderful time. definitely recommend!”
Paddle Stockholm’s Baltic islands on a small-group kayak tour with lunch, fika, wildlife, and round-trip transport from central Stockholm.
“Excellent guide, high quality kayaking equipment, the meal was delicious. Very convenient way of seeing some of Sweden's natural beauty!”
Review of Stockholm’s sunset kayak tour on Lake Mälaren, with island paddling, beaver spotting, Swedish fika, transport, and practical tips.
“Fantastic time. Perfect weather and a terrific guide. Definitely good value”
Kayak the Vaxholm Archipelago from Stockholm, with calm waters, island scenery, Swedish fika, expert guides, and small-group attention.
“Amazing time! Did the half-day kayak with Carl as our tour guide. Thoroughly enjoyed the entire experience! The small group was great- everyone very friendly. Really enjoyed the stories Carl shared about life in Sweden! Pick-up and drop-off in Stockholm was easy. Directions were clear. Fika lunch was delicious! If you’re looking for a fun, well organized kayak tour, this is it! Thank you for the lovely experience!”
Paddle Stockholm’s rugged archipelago, eat lunch on a private island, swim, hike, and spot wildlife on this full-day guided kayak trip.
“Magic learned a lot real feel good day. Instructors very good”
Paddle calm waters, spot wildlife, and picnic on quiet islands in Bogesund Nature Reserve, just 30 minutes from Stockholm.
“Ready for us at our arrival, had lots of good equipment, really easy overall.”
Kayak Stockholm’s calm archipelago at sunset, spot wildlife, enjoy Swedish fika, and add a sauna near Bogesund Nature Reserve.
“Really wonderful, the guides were really friendly and knowledgeable, it was the best thing we did on our holiday.”
Explore Stockholm by kayak on a self-guided city paddle, with equipment, map, and flexible timing for $45 per person.
“It was nice to get on the water. It was calm, but in the city. So nice.”
Paddle winter Stockholm in a warm dry suit, passing City Hall, Kungsholmen, Södermalm, and Gamla Stan with a friendly guide.
“Emile is a great guide. We had a great group. It was a wonderful experience”
Paddle Gothenburg’s canals and river with an English-speaking guide, learning kayaking skills while seeing city landmarks from the water.
“very good. we were the only ones on the tour and the guide was really good, even though it was a bit windy”
Review of Stockholm’s four-hour sunset kayak tour, with tandem kayaks, Swedish fika, city views, safety guidance, and practical booking advice.
“It’s one of the best ways to admire the beauty of Stockholm! Very beginner friendly. Our guide Bobby also made the journey light and interesting!”
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