Boost your kayaking safety skills with Lek Mer’s comprehensive rescue course set amidst Scandinavia’s stunning waterways. Perfect for adventurers eager to paddle confidently and safely, this training blends practice with scenic beauty.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 day
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape with basic swimming ability
Wildlife
History
The region has a long history of water-based transportation dating back centuries, with local communities historically relying on these waterways for trade and travel.
Conservation
Lek Mer promotes sustainable paddling practices, emphasizing minimal environmental impact and respect for local ecosystems.
Lek Mer
Boost your kayaking safety skills with Lek Mer’s comprehensive rescue course set amidst Scandinavia’s stunning waterways. Perfect for adventurers eager to paddle confidently and safely, this training blends practice with scenic beauty.
Lek Mer is a Stockholm-based water activity provider specializing in stand-up paddleboard (SUP) and kayak rentals across inner-city locations such as Pampas and Eden.
The business offers a range of timed rentals — including 2-hour, 4-hour and 8-hour options — as well as multi-day hires and group formats like Big SUP time rentals. Popular named experiences include SUP 2 timmar (Pampas and Eden), SUP 4 timmar, SUP 8 timmar, Kajakpaddling 2 timmar and Kajakpaddling 4 timmar. Lek Mer also lists multi-day rental options (SUP Flerdagarsuthyrning and Kajak Flerdagarsuthyrning) and recurring community sessions such as Torsdagspaddling.
Lek Mer provides several skill-focused offerings: Fortsättningskurs Kajak and Räddningskurs Kajak are included among the experience catalog, supporting paddlers who want to build technique and safety knowledge. For multi-day kayak rentals at Pampas, the information notes a dedicated team of trained dockmasters, and some multi-day SUP and kayak listings reference over a decade of expertise.
All descriptions and listed experiences reference Stockholm waterways and inner-harbor routes, highlighting access to the city’s islands, shores and scenic routes. Lek Mer’s catalogue positions it as a provider for beginners through experienced paddlers seeking rentals, group paddles, courses and multi-day exploration in Stockholm.
Location
Stockholm
Based in Stockholm, Stockholms län
Tours Offered
22
Timed rentals, multi-day and courses
Experience
10+ years
Referenced in multi-day rental listings
Rental Types
SUP & Kayak
Stand-up paddleboards and kayaks available
Reserve a 2-, 4-, 8-hour or multi-day rental in Pampas or Eden — simple online booking for Stockholm paddles and courses.
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Dress in layers and bring water-resistant gear to stay comfortable during water rescue drills.
Attend a Full Day
Plan for a full-day commitment to get the most out of the hands-on rescue training.
Bring Your Own Kayak
If possible, bring your own kayak to practice rescue techniques with equipment you’re familiar with.
Practice Self-Rescue Skills
Focus on mastering self-rescue methods to stay confident even in challenging situations.
Swimwear
Necessary for comfort and mobility during rescue exercises.
summer
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable in different weather conditions.
spring|fall|winter
Dry Bag
Useful for keeping personal items dry during water-based activities.
Water Shoes
Provides grip and protection for feet during rescue drills.
spring|summer|fall