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10 Best Canoes & Kayaks Tours In Sweden

Sweden's classics.

The 10 best canoes & kayaks tours in Sweden, from the big-name classics to the quieter picks worth knowing about. What each one involves, who runs it, and what it costs.

10 Best Canoes & Kayaks Tours In Sweden

1-Day Small-Group Stockholm Archipelago Kayak Tour

1-Day Small-Group Stockholm Archipelago Kayak Tour - Island Stops That Feel Like Real Pauses, Not Just Photo Breaks

1.1-Day Small-Group Stockholm Archipelago Kayak Tour

Most Popular★ 5.0

Paddle Stockholm’s archipelago from Dalarö in a small group, with campfire lunch on a deserted island and wildlife-spotting in the Baltic.

“Marcus was a brilliant guide. This was the best thing I did while in Stockholm. The day out kayaking was a lovely variety of sun and storm. We stopped by at a couple of islands. Marcus gave us great knowledge on the plant life as we walked around the islands. I was able to sample…”

266 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $223.82by True Nature Sweden

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Stockholm City Kayak Tour

Stockholm City Kayak Tour - The route you’ll paddle: City Hall to Södermalm and the islands

2.Stockholm City Kayak Tour

★ 5.0

Paddle Stockholm by sea kayak with a small English group, gliding past City Hall and Gamla Stan; winter tours add drysuits, gloves, and a warm bite.

“Fun way to see some sites around Stockholm and enjoy some time on the water. We had a great guide who told us about the sites once we got to them in the kayaks. Be ready to put in some effort- the kayaking requires significant paddling for a few hours- was very fun and a…”

194 reviews2 to 4 hours (approx.)From $79.36by Stockholm Adventures ICEguide

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Stockholm: Guided Kayak City Tour & Optional Midsummer Meal

Stockholm: Guided Kayak City Tour & Optional Midsummer Meal - Kayaks, Safety, and the Pace of the 2–4 Hours

3.Stockholm: Guided Kayak City Tour & Optional Midsummer Meal

★ 4.6

Guided Stockholm sea-kayak tour with an English guide and optional Midsummer Swedish dinner. Small group, great city views from the water.

“Amazing tour, such a unique way to see the city. Had a very good instructor who catered for beginners and experienced kayakers, who was very friendly. Would highly recommend”

170 reviews2 - 4 hoursFrom $76by Stockholm Adventures

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Stockholm: Winter Kayaking, Swedish Fika and hot Sauna Experience

Stockholm: Winter Kayaking, Swedish Fika and hot Sauna Experience - The gear that actually matters (and what it means for you)

4.Stockholm: Winter Kayaking, Swedish Fika and hot Sauna Experience

★ 5.0

Winter sea kayaking near Stockholm with dry suits, Swedish fika, and hot sauna. Paddle frozen channels and islands around Vaxholm.

“Experience was everything I hoped for, and our guide was great! If you are scared to go solo, or afraid because it is your first time kayaking, definitely go.”

156 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $160.44by Skärgårdens Kanotcenter | Kayaks & Outdoor

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Stockholm: Archipelago Islands Kayak Tour and Outdoor Picnic

Stockholm: Archipelago Islands Kayak Tour and Outdoor Picnic - From Skärgårdens Kanotcenter to Vaxholm’s Harbor World

Stockholm Archipelago Tour by Kayak

Stockholm Archipelago Tour by Kayak - Your first strokes: kayak course, dry bags, and safety briefings

6.Stockholm Archipelago Tour by Kayak

★ 5.0

Paddle Stockholm’s archipelago by kayak with small groups, full gear, expert guidance, and a relaxed day of birds, lunch, and Swedish fika.

“We had a great time . Our guide , Tigho , was fantastic . He was very helpful and explained everything to us so clearly and was very interesting and fun to be with for the day. The kayaking surpassed our expectations and was a wonderful way to explore the beauty of the Archipelago.”

99 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $212.77by The Green Trails

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Stockholm: Kayaking tour around Vaxholm Archipelago with Fika

Stockholm: Kayaking tour around Vaxholm Archipelago with Fika - What You’ll Do on the Water: Paddling, Safety Gear, and Realistic Effort

7.Stockholm: Kayaking tour around Vaxholm Archipelago with Fika

★ 5.0

Sea kayaking with fika in Stockholm’s Vaxholm archipelago. Small group, all gear included, fortress, nature, and Ytterby elements.

“I will never forget this kayak trip for as long as I live. The Outfitters kindly picked us up at the ferry dock and delivered us back when our kayak trip was over. Our guide Linnea was knowledgeable kind and patient with us. I had. I idea these would be sea kayaks on the actual…”

95 reviews4 to 8 hours (approx.)From $171.36by Skärgårdens Kanotcenter | Kayaks & Outdoor

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Stockholm: Full-Day Archipelago Kayaking Adventure

Stockholm: Full-Day Archipelago Kayaking Adventure - Kayak setup, paddle coaching, and real safety-first skills

8.Stockholm: Full-Day Archipelago Kayaking Adventure

★ 4.9

Kayak the Stockholm Archipelago with expert coaching, Baltic Sea swims, eagle spotting, and a private-island lunch plus Swedish fika.

“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!”

89 reviewsFrom $203by The Green Trails

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Guided Kayak Tour in Central Stockholm

Guided Kayak Tour in Central Stockholm - What Happens on the Water (and What It Feels Like)

10.Guided Kayak Tour in Central Stockholm

★ 5.0

Guided kayak tour through central Stockholm’s canals with a small English-speaking group, gear included, about 3 hours, from $78.

“The guides (Bobby and René) were super friendly and have plenty of insights to life around Stockholm. We’re also happy to just chat about life in general. The kayaking was good exercise too (though nothing strenuous).”

35 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $78.14by Stockholm Nature AB

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