Winter kayaking & fika tour among islands of Stockolm Archipelago
Winter kayaking & fika tour among islands of Stockolm Archipelago
Discover archipelago by kayak with us! Escape the big city and enjoy wonderful seaside landscapes, only 30 min drive from Stockholm. Winter kayak tour around Vaxholm is a memorable and purely magical experience.
Vaxholm is known as a capital of archipelago and kayaking is the best way to explore this wonderful place. Paddling is possible almost all year round. The archipelago is very lively in summer however during autumn and winter you will experience luxury of having it all to yourself.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Vaxholm Fortress
Vaxholm Fortress (Vaxholms fästning) dating back to the 1500s, the Vaxholm Citadel, located between Vaxholm and Rindö, was used to defend Stockholm. Built by King Gustav Vasa.
Bogesundslandet naturreservat
Bogesundslandet is one of Stockholm's largest nature reserves. Outstanding wildlife, farms with horses, green meadows and old oak trees. Hiking and biking areas with marked trails, golf courses.
Norrhamnen
Norrhammen - traditional fishing cottages located in the north harbour on Vaxholm. Museum and summer cafe. Hembygdsgården known for its homemade cakes and pastries.
Ytterby Gruva
Resarö Island and Ytterby Mine - the only place in the world with four elements named after it makes the tiny town of Ytterby the periodic table’s most important place in the world.
Included
- Fully equipped sea kayak (paddle, spray skirt, life vest)
- Waterproof bag
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
- Dry suit (standard adult sizes XS to XL), Boots (standard sizes from 36 - 46), Gloves, Rainhat
Not Included
- Pickup from hotel
- You should wear your warm underwear and warm clothes under the dry suit
- You should wear warm wool socks, warm hat and gloves
- You should bring change of clothes in case you get a bit wet or sweaty
Good to Know
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Near public transportation
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Good physical condition and ability to swim
- Minimum height: 1.50 m Maximum height: 1.95 m Maximum weight: 110 kg
- Age: 16 years+ (families with younger kids can book our priv family friendly tours)
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.