SEA KAYAKING IN STOCKHOLM
A Unique Experience
Stockholm – A City on the Water
Stockholm is known as the “Venice of the North,” and it is easy to see why. With its beautiful archipelago and a city center built on 14 islands, Stockholm is a city crafted to be experienced from the water.
Sea Kayaking in Stockholm – An Experience for Everyone
Whether you are an experienced paddler or a beginner, there is a route in Stockholm for you. Several companies rent out sea kayaks and offer guided tours, such as our two certified kayak centers Eden Kajak & SUP and Pampas Kajak & SUP.
Popular Sea Kayaking Tours in Stockholm
Here are some suggestions for popular sea kayaking routes in Stockholm:
- Around Kungsholmen: A route of about 10 km that takes roughly two hours to paddle. The tour goes through the Karlberg canal and offers beautiful views of Kungsholmen and Riddarfjärden.
- From Pampas to the City Hall: A shorter route of about 6 km that takes approximately 1.5-2 hours to paddle. The tour goes through the Karlberg canal and offers beautiful views of Karlberg Palace and the City Hall.
- Långholmen: A route of about 4-5 km that takes roughly 1.5 hours to paddle. The tour goes around Långholmen and offers beautiful nature and sheltered canals.
Tips for Sea Kayaking in Stockholm
- Book your sea kayak & SUP in advance, especially during peak season.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out for a safe experience.
- Bring water and snacks.
- Apply sunscreen and wear a hat if it is sunny.
- Paddle at a pace that feels safe and comfortable for you.
- Enjoy the experience!
