Explore Øysand’s Waters: Self-Guided Kayak and SUP Rentals for All Ages
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling skills recommended for best experience.
Overview
Discover serene waters at Øysand with flexible kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals perfect for all ages. Self-service and safety-focused, this is your gateway to effortless water adventure in Trøndelag, Norway.
Single sit on top kayak rental - Øysand
All ages 3+ welcome* • 2 to 8 hours • Self-service
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of self-guided kayaking or stand-up paddling with flexible rental options lasting from two to eight hours. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, while ensuring safety with provided instructions. Perfect for adventurers of all ages, this activity promises unforgettable moments on the water.
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.
- Sit on top kayaks and SUP ( Stand up paddling) it is not a requirement to have a license, just without a våttkort your paddling distance will be limited. map with padling rules will be send with confirmation email.
- In the winter (when water temp below 12 degrees) you must bring your own drysuit or rent one from us.
- Please check the weather forecast 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 (from 3 to 18 years) must be accompanied by an adult and supervised at all times.
- Before and after a trip make a photos of all equipments you use.
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 Wind Conditions Before Heading Out
Winds over 5 m/s can create challenging paddling conditions; the operator offers vouchers to reschedule for safer weather.
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Bring waterproofs and layers according to the season to stay comfortable on the water.
Bring a Dry Bag for Belongings
Protect your valuables from water by storing them in a dry bag for the duration of your trip.
Spray Equipment with Fresh Water After Use
Rinsing kayaks and SUPs helps maintain gear and protects the environment from saltwater damage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys fishing over the water
- Harbor porpoises occasionally seen offshore
History
Øysand has a tradition as a fishing and small boating area dating back generations in Trøndelag.
Conservation
Rentals emphasize low environmental impact by promoting gear cleaning and leave-no-trace practices.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Layered Clothing
Dress in layers and waterproofs to stay comfortable despite changing weather.
all specific
Dry Bag
Keeps personal items dry and secure during paddling.
all specific
Drysuit
Recommended when water temperatures fall below 12°C to maintain warmth.
fall specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV exposure while on open water.
summer specific