Rent high-quality water gear from Outdoor Norway in Vossevangen and discover Norway’s stunning lakes and waterways on your own schedule. Perfect for all skill levels, this outdoor experience offers endless scenic possibilities just steps from transit links.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic stamina helps but isn't required
Wildlife
History
Vossevangen Lake has long been a hub for fishing and water transportation, with history dating back centuries.
Conservation
Outdoor Norway emphasizes environmentally friendly practices, including proper waste disposal and minimal impact on waterways.
Outdoor Norway
Rent high-quality water gear from Outdoor Norway in Vossevangen and discover Norway’s stunning lakes and waterways on your own schedule. Perfect for all skill levels, this outdoor experience offers endless scenic possibilities just steps from transit links.
Outdoor Norway is an adventure operator based in Voss, Vestland, offering guided outdoor experiences and equipment rentals across Western Norway.
The company organizes multi-day and day trips that include fjord and sea kayaking, whitewater rafting, mountain biking (including e‑MTB and full-suspension options), standup paddleboarding (SUP), river canoeing and tandem kayaking, as well as seasonal activities such as snowshoeing and backcountry skiing.
Daily offerings range from one-hour gear rentals to multi-day guided tours, including specialized itineraries like yoga-adventure retreats, fjord explorer trips, ski road trips and northern lights packages. Rental options cover water equipment (standup paddle boards and sea kayaks), mountain bikes (hardtail and full-suspension), e-trekking and e-mountain bikes, road bikes and snowshoes — available by the hour, half day or multiple days.
Guides provide local knowledge of Voss and surrounding fjord landscapes including Hardangerfjord and Nærøyfjord; expert-led activities include safety briefings, basic training for river SUP and supervised whitewater rafting. Transportation logistics, equipment selection, and on-tour meals are organized for packaged multi-day experiences where specified.
Outdoor Norway emphasizes accessible adventure for a broad range of skill levels, from family-friendly rafting to advanced backcountry ski tours. By combining guided experiences, on-site rentals, and varied itinerary lengths, the company supports independent exploration as well as fully guided adventures in Norway’s fjord and mountain environment.
Location
Voss, Vestland
Base in Western Norway
Tours Offered
47
Multi-day & day experiences
Guided Adventures
Guides & equipment
Professional local guides
Flexible Rentals
Hourly to multi-day
SUP, kayaks, bikes, snowshoes
Find the right trip or rental—hourly gear to multi-day guided tours—book online or inquire for details.
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures can fluctuate quickly on the water, so layered clothing is key for comfort and adaptability.
Check weather forecasts before heading out
Weather conditions can change rapidly, especially on open water, so stay informed to ensure safety.
Secure all gear properly
Use straps and dry bags to keep equipment safe and dry, especially if you plan to paddle through coves or fetch some spray.
Start with short sessions if new to paddling
Build confidence gradually—especially if you're unfamiliar with water sports—before extending your time on the water.
Life jacket
A properly fitted life jacket is essential for safety on the water.
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps your belongings dry during paddling excursions.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses are recommended in summer's bright conditions.
summer
Layered clothing
Dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures and wind on the water.
spring|fall|winter