Explore Trondheim’s Fjords with Self-Guided Sit-On-Top Kayak Rental from Brattørkaia
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed for paddling; suitable for beginners with basic stamina and no prior kayaking experience required.
Overview
Discover Trondheim’s stunning fjords at your own pace with a flexible sit-on-top kayak rental from Brattørkaia. Perfect for all skill levels, explore Norway’s iconic waterways with ease and freedom.
Single sit on top kayak rental - Brattørkaia rental
All ages welcome* • 2 to 8 hours • Self-service
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of self-guided kayaking with flexible rental options lasting from two to eight hours. Perfect for adventurers, this unique opportunity allows you to explore at your own pace while ensuring safety with essential guidelines. Enjoy the freedom of the water while creating unforgettable memories in nature.
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 6 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:
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Once you have booked you will be emailed instructions including a code for the kit box.
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Wear clothing appropriate to weather conditions. Take water, sunscreen, waterproofs as necessary.
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We suggest putting your belongings in a dry bag.
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Please take all rubbish away.
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After a return, all kayaks and SUP boards needs to be sprayed with fresh water after a trip
Adventure Tips
Dress for the Weather
Norwegian fjord weather can shift quickly—layer up and bring waterproofs to stay comfortable on the water.
Use a Dry Bag
Keep valuables dry and secure by packing them in a waterproof dry bag during your paddle.
Inspect Your Gear
Before heading out, check your kayak and paddle for any wear or damage to ensure a safe trip.
Rinse Equipment Post-Use
Help preserve the fjord’s ecosystem by rinsing kayaks with fresh water after use to prevent salt and debris buildup.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed eagle
- Harbor seal
History
Trondheim is Norway's historical capital, founded over a thousand years ago, with fjord routes once used by Viking traders.
Conservation
The rental encourages minimal environmental impact by promoting ‘pack out your trash’ practices and rinsing equipment after use.
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Adventure Hotspots in Trondheim
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures and weather conditions on the fjord.
Waterproof Jacket
Protects you from spray and sudden rain while paddling.
Dry Bag
Keeps your belongings safe from water exposure during your kayak trip.
Drysuit (Cold Conditions)
Available to rent for paddlers when water temperatures drop below 12°C for safety and warmth.
winter specific