STOCKHOLM
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The 10 most popular kayaking tours in Stockholm. What each one actually shows you, who runs it, and what it costs.
Small-group Stockholm archipelago kayaking from Dalarö to quiet islands, with campfire lunch, Swedish snacks, dry-bag gear, and wildlife spotting.
“Very well done tour and caring guide. It’s a nice day out, only 30 mins drive from Stockholm, but the day on the water paddling among the islands feels remote. Great tour company too.”
Stockholm City Kayak Tour: guided sea kayaking past City Hall and Old Town. Gear provided, winter tours add drysuit and warm sandwich.
“The experience allowed us to see the city from a totally different perspective. The guide was knowledgeable about the city and explained the parts of the city we were passing rhrough.”
Guided double-kayak tour of Stockholm’s islands and bridges, with an English-speaking guide and optional Midsummer dinner. From $76.
“Guide Johan was great! Explained a lot along the way. Thanks!”
Winter kayak Stockholm with a dry-suit sea paddle, Swedish fika, and a hot sauna finish plus an optional Baltic Sea plunge.
“We had such a memorable experience on this kayak tour earlier this month. Our small group had a mix of experience levels, but Karl, our guide, made everyone feel comfortable and confident from the start. His knowledge of the region was incredible, and the scenery was absolutely stunning. We especially loved the Fika break; it…”
Guided sea kayak from Skärgårdens Kanotcenter to Vaxholm with fika on a remote island, optional swim or BBQ lunch.
“Had a great time! A bit of a workout but also very relaxing. Tour guide was very knowledgeable of the area and constantly gave very interesting facts. Would definitely recommend to anyone wanting to have a bit more of an adventurous tour of the archipelago.”
Small-group sea kayaking from Stockholm: minivan ride, beginner coaching, birdwatching, organic lunch, and Swedish fika.
“Loved the trip. Patrick was the guide and he was very helpful and patient. I think we kayaked for 12-13 km and had a short hiking trip as well on one of the island. The weather was very good and taking a halt at the sandy beach was a cherry on top. We enjoyed the…”
Paddle through Vaxholm’s islands on a small-group sea kayak tour with guided history and an included fika on the rocks.
“Amazing kayak tour. Josh was fun and knowledgeable. If you’re considering doing this just book it. You won’t be disappointed.”
Paddle Stockholm’s archipelago on a guided kayak day with Swedish fika, private-island lunch, wildlife chances, and optional cliff jumps.
“The best day! Really knowledgeable friendly guides, kayaking around so many islands, yummy lunch and Fika and a short hike up to a tower with the best view over the archipelago. Highly recommend! Must do!”
Paddle a self-guided kayak loop on Klara sjö, right in central Stockholm, with gear included and a 2–4 hour scenic escape.
“the guide gave us a short introduction in how to use the kajak and a map and then we started the kajak tour. at first we had some problems to steer the kajak but after a while we figured it out.”
Paddle Stockholm’s canals in a small guided group. Equipment, safety tips, and English guidance included for a 3-hour adventure from Solna.
“Wonderful day. About 6 miles. Water choppy at times but a ton of fun. Sore today but well worth 3 hours on the water.”
