moderate
6–8 hours
Participants should be comfortable with paddling and some hiking, able to sustain moderate physical activity for several hours.
Discover the breathtaking Stockholm archipelago on a guided kayaking tour with True Nature Sweden AB. Spend a day paddling, hiking, and enjoying a Swedish fika on a deserted island, all in the company of expert guides. Read more about this unforgettable adventure.
Set against the striking backdrop of Sweden’s Stockholm archipelago, True Nature Sweden AB offers a one-of-a-kind kayaking experience that immerses participants in pristine waters and untouched islands. This full-day small-group tour is perfect for those seeking a tangible connection to Sweden’s coastal beauty, combining paddling, hiking, and local culinary delights. As you glide across clear, shimmering waters, you’ll pass towering granite formations, lush pine forests, and tiny islands dotted with charming cairns and cabins. The archipelago’s labyrinth of over 30,000 islands boasts a fascinating geological history, shaped by glacial forces and rich with native flora and fauna. During your journey, you'll anchor on a deserted island, where a traditional Swedish fika—a selection of open-faced sandwiches, pastries, and coffee—awaits, offering a perfect pause amid nature's calm. This experience is as much about camaraderie and cultural immersion as it is outdoor recreation, making it ideal for curious travelers and adventure lovers alike. True Nature Sweden AB stands out in the regional outdoor scene for its personalized approach, ensuring every trip balances accessible adventure with authentic local insight. Their intimate small-group format means quieter lakes, more personalized attention, and deeper immersion into the archipelago’s secrets. Whether you're paddling past rugged coastlines or relaxing on sun-warmed rocks, this tour offers a fresh perspective on Sweden’s islands. The company’s commitment to sustainability and respectful interaction with nature also ensures that these waters remain vibrant and pristine for generations to come. Gear up with their professional guides for an adventure that will leave you with stories worth sharing long after your boat is pulled ashore.
Weather in the archipelago can change quickly, so layering ensures comfort throughout the day.
Bring dry bags and waterproof clothes to stay dry during paddling and sudden rain showers.
A quick stretching routine before paddling helps prevent fatigue and injuries.
Follow guidelines for minimal disturbance, especially when on uninhabited islands and in wildlife habitats.
The archipelago’s islands have been used for fishing and shipbuilding for centuries, with many former settlements now abandoned or preserved as cultural heritage sites.
The company emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, ensuring that the archipelago remains pristine for future generations.
Keeps you dry during paddling and unpredictable weather.
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Provides grip and protection when hiking on rocky or uneven terrain.
spring|summer|fall specific
Protects against sunburn and glare during summer paddling.
summer specific
Helps stay warm during colder months and on chillier days.
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