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Paddle three hours along Fyrisån through the heart of Uppsala, where flat glacial valleys meet university quays, city wildlife and local stories. This guided tour mixes easy flat-water paddling with cultural sightlines and a riverside lunch.
Paddle three hours along Fyrisån through the heart of Uppsala, where flat glacial valleys meet university quays, city wildlife and local stories. This guided tour mixes easy flat-water paddling with cultural sightlines and a riverside lunch.
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Operated by Fyrisån canoeing och kayaking · Uppsala, Uppsala County
You push off from a low wooden dock and the river takes the lead: Fyrisån threads through Uppsala with a steady, friendly current that dares you to look up from the paddle and take in the city.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels—basic mobility, ability to sit and paddle for up to three hours.
No—this tour is beginner-friendly; guides provide instruction on paddling and safety before launch.
Yes—guides supply PFDs and will fit them to guests; bringing your own is optional.
Yes—fishing is possible from the boats on parts of the route, but you must carry any required Swedish fishing permits.
The launch is in central Uppsala near public transport links—most guests arrive by train or local bus and walk a short distance to the dock.
Fyrisån runs through Uppsala’s historic center and takes its name from the Fyris fields mentioned in Old Norse sagas; Uppsala University (1477) shapes much of the riverside architecture.
Avoid feeding wildlife and pack out all waste—local groups monitor water quality and rely on visitors to reduce litter and disturbance.
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