Kayak Rentals at Trondheim Kajakk in Ranheim, Norway
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and casual fitness levels; basic stamina to paddle for several hours needed.
Overview
Rent a double sit-on-top kayak at Trondheim Kajakk in Ranheim and paddle at your pace across tranquil fjord waters. Flexible hours and easy access make this an ideal outdoor outing for all skill levels.
Double sit on top kayak rental - Grilstad Marina
All ages welcome* • 2 to 8 hours • Self-service
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of kayaking with flexible rental options ranging from two to eight hours. Enjoy the freedom to pick up and return your kayak at your convenience, while exploring stunning waterways. Ensure safety with required certifications and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in nature, suitable for all skill levels.
Duration
Two to Eight hours rental. Pick up and return at any time during your session (before dark).
Important!
- All renters must have a våttkort to rent a sea kayaks, for sit on top and sup kayaks it is not a requirement, just without a våtkort your paddling distance will be limited.
- In the winter (when water temp below 12 degrees) you must bring your own drysuit or rent from us one.
- Please check the weather before departure. If the wind speed is above 5 m/s we are happy to give you a voucher to book another day. Just email your booking reference to info@trondheimkajakk.no
- It is possible to book multiple sessions for overnight trips, subject to availability.
- Children (minimum 13 years) must be accompanied by an adult and supervised at all times.
Other info:
- Once you have booked you will be emailed instructions including a code for the kit box. It is possible to use a WC at Øysand camping
- Wear clothing appropriate to weather conditions. Take water, sunscreen, waterproofs as necessary.
- We suggest putting your belongings in a dry bag.
- Please take all rubbish away.
- After a return, all kayaks and SUP boards needs to be sprayed with fresh water after a trip
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Before Launch
Wind speeds over 5 m/s can make paddling unsafe; contact Trondheim Kajakk for rescheduling options.
Bring a Dry Bag
Protect your belongings from splash and rain by packing essentials in a waterproof dry bag.
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Dress in layers suited to coastal Norwegian weather; consider waterproof and warm outerwear especially outside summer months.
Supervise Young Paddlers
Children 13 and older must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals occasionally spotted near the marina
- Diverse seabirds including gulls and eiders
History
Ranheim evolved from a fishing village to an industrial hub, with the fjord long serving as a key transport and livelihood route.
Conservation
Trondheim Kajakk emphasizes minimizing environmental impact by promoting waste removal and encouraging respect for fragile coastal ecosystems.
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Adventure Hotspots in Trondheim
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps personal items safe from water, essential for comfort on paddle trips.
Layered Clothing
Flexible layers help regulate body temperature during changing coastal conditions.
spring,fall,winter specific
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against wind and rain common in Norway’s coastal climate.
all specific
Dry Suit or Wetsuit
Required or recommended during colder months when water temperature drops below 12°C.
winter specific