Stockholm: Winter Kayaking, Swedish Fika and hot Sauna Experience Discount Tickets

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Overview

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. Area around Vaxholm is among the most beautiful places to paddle. Admire amazing swedish nature and local architecture along the way and listen to local stories. We will enjoy the fresh, clear air and the view over archipelago that goes in pale tones. The silence will be broken only by the splash of water from paddles. Soak up the scenic winter views and feel immersed in the tranquility, despite being just 30 minutes from Stockholm. We provide drysuit and warm drinks during kayaking tour.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Pickup is at the entrance of Tekniska Högskolan Metro Station. Look for a white or blue van. From the metro, exit to Drottning Kristinas väg. From the bus, walk to the 7-Eleven on Drottning Kristinas väg. Your driver will WhatsApp you before pickup.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Norrhamnen
Norrhammen - traditional fishing cottages located in the north harbour on Vaxholm. Museum and summer cafe. Hembygdsgården known for its homemade cakes and pastries.
4. 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.

Inclusion

Dry suit (standard adult sizes XS to XL), Boots (standard sizes from 36 - 46), Gloves, Rainhat

Snacks

Waterproof bag

Fully equipped sea kayak (paddle, spray skirt, life vest)

Tea and coffee

Exclusion

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

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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)

Supplied by Skärgårdens Kanotcenter | Kayaks & Outdoor

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