Kayak Tour Stockholm-City by Stockholm Nature AB: Water-Based City Sights
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners, with some upper-body movement required.
Overview
Discover Stockholm from the water with a guided kayak tour that offers a fresh take on the city’s rich history and stunning scenery. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure combines paddle sport fun with cultural insights, making it a must-try for outdoor lovers visiting Sweden’s capital.
Kayak Tour Stockholm-City
From SEK650 - Ages 12+
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About This Adventure
Experience Stockholm like never before on a guided kayak tour, perfect for all skill levels. Paddle through picturesque neighborhoods and iconic islands while capturing stunning photos. Enjoy insightful stories about Swedish culture and history, making this a memorable alternative to traditional sightseeing. Discover the charm of Stockholm from the water!
Prices
Adult - SEK890 Teenagers - SEK800 Private Tour (up to 4 persons) - SEK5100
Duration
3 hours
Highlights
- Stockholm sightseeing from the water
- Tour guide share facts & information
- Enjoy Stockholm's beautiful water views
- Great photography opportunities
- Suitable for beginners and advanced alike
Inclusions
- Experienced kayak guide
- Kayak and paddle equipment
- Introduction to safety and Paddle technique
What to bring:
- Sunglasses, hat, sunblock
- Suitable clothing
- A change of clothes
- Reusable water bottle
- Swimming clothes and towel (optional)
Meeting Point
Kayak Station Solna Karlbergs strand 6A, 171 73 Stockholm
About
Join our Stockholm city kayak tour and enjoy scenic views. The tour is perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers. Our guide ensures a safe and fun journey, giving important safety and paddle instructions before setting off.
As you paddle along, capture beautiful city photos from a new perspective. Paddle through charming neighbourhoods with pretty bridges, colourful buildings, and peaceful waterways. This Stockholm city kayak tour covers the islands Langholmen, Södermalm, Gamla Stan (Old Town), Kungsholmen (City Hall), and Lila Essingen.
Join a small-group kayak tour as a unique alternative to crowded walking tours. Allowing you to explore Stockholm from a different perspective and at your own pace. During the tour, you'll learn about Swedish culture and get helpful tips for more city sightseeing in Stockholm. On request, the guide also share interesting stories about Sweden's history.
Whether you're on your own or with friends and family, this Stockholm kayak tour provides an exciting way to experience the charm of Stockholm. Experience the beauty of Stockholm through our guided tours and kayaking adventures.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Weather can change quickly on the water, so dress in moisture-wicking layers and bring a waterproof jacket.
Pack a waterproof camera
Capture the city’s scenic views and charming islands without worry—waterproof cameras or phone cases are recommended.
Arrive early
Getting to the launch point ahead of your tour ensures a smooth start and time to overview safety instructions.
Stay alert for boat traffic
Sweden's waterways can be busy; always keep an eye out for other vessels and respect navigation rules.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Kingfisher birds
History
Stockholm’s waterways have been vital since medieval times, shaping the city’s development and character.
Conservation
Stockholm Nature AB emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact during their tours.
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Adventure Hotspots in Stockholm
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof clothing
Keeps you dry and comfortable during splashes or unexpected weather changes.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats help shield you from UV rays during warm days.
summer specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps your valuables and electronics dry during the paddle.
all specific
Layers for warmth
Adding thermal layers ensures comfort during colder months.
fall|winter specific