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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.

“This is the best thing I did while visiting Stockholm. It was an amazing experience and our guide, Marcus, was awesome. Really great guy that is highly knowledgeable about the archipelago and the plants and animals there. It is such a beautiful place. Really incredible day. I would highly recommend!”

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.

“Was a lovely relaxing way to see Stockholm from a different side. Learnt some facts along the way & got some exercise & fresh air along the way.”

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

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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.

“We had a fantastic time on our tour. The water was pretty icy, but they were able to make a path for us through the ice so we could still go out and have a fun and unique experience. Our guide, Sam, was extremely helpful and knowledgeable through it all. Fika and the sauna were…”

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

5.Stockholm: Archipelago Islands Kayak Tour and Outdoor Picnic

★ 4.9

Paddle to Vaxholm in a sea kayak, then snack like a local with Swedish fika or BBQ on a remote island.

“Loved this tour, Max and Paul were fantastic guides and made sure the whole experience was seamless and easy. The Fikka stop was great and more than enough food for everyone. I think the half day was perfect for people like us who did not have any real experience, I would give the longer versions…”

150 reviewsFrom $121by Skärgårdens Kanotcenter KAYAKS & OUTDOOR

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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.

“Great views, fun activity, and tasty food! Overall a nice day trip, filled with adventure, nature and a scenic drive.”

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.

“If you are lucky with weather, September is a great time for kayaking. Less traffic on the archipelago and possibility for private tour. Couldn’t have wanted a better tour guide than Sam. Fika on the rocks was also nice.”

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.

“A perfect day spent kayaking in the Stockholm archipelago. Malou was a great guide: she knew when to mention points of interest, but also how to just let us enjoy the silence around us. Spending the day this way was an unforgettable experience.”

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 experience was much harder than I anticipated. Group was very small. Only 3 boats and a guide. The water was calm in the channel but pretty windy and choppy halfway thru.”

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

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