Helsinki: Guided Kayak Tour in Eastern Helsinki Archipelago
ID: GYG847017-1339382
Category:
Country: Finland
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore the eastern Helsinki archipelago on a guided kayak tour. Paddle through clear waters, rocky islands, and sandy beaches. Enjoy a snack break on one of the nearby recreational islands.
Eastern Helsinki Archipelago is a must-see destination for travelers interested in nature and outdoor!
On Helsinki by Kayak tour you will explore the beautiful marine nature of the Eastern Helsinki Archipelago. Paddle through the clear waters, rocky islands and sandy beaches and enjoy a snack break on a recreational island. Enjoy a safe kayaking experience with a professional local guide!
Your guide will meet you at Vuosaari Paddling Center and introduce you with kayaking and related gear. After getting ready, our professional guide leads the group to marvel the views of the Baltic Sea. Kayaks used on the tour are stable and easy to use. This tour is beginner-friendly and suited for everyone interested in water sports and beautiful nature!
Eastern Helsinki Archipelago is full of recreational islands that kayakers and other sea-goers visit regularly. Your guide will take you to one of the islands to enjoy small snacks, before continuing your coastal exploration.
Vuosaari Paddling Center is situated at Kallahti, a calm bay with fast access to the beautiful coastal waters. On windy days the safety is ensured by starting the from the other side of the bay which facilitates kayaking in still water.
Book the tour and familiarize yourself with kayaking, beautiful marine nature and the Finnish way of going outdoors!
Highlights
- Explore the beautiful marine nature of the Eastern Helsinki Archipelago
- Paddle through clear waters, rocky islands, and sandy beaches
- Enjoy a snack on one of the beautiful recreational islands
- Familiarize with the Finnish way of going outdoors
- Professional kayaking guide and beginner-friendly kayaks
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is suitable for beginners - No prior Kayaking experience is required.
The guide plans the paddling route according to the group and weather
Participants should bring weather-appropriate clothes fit for nature.
Please bring sunscreen, sun glasses and sun hat
The tour is operated from June to August, on Mondays and Fridays from 11:00 to 14:00.
In August the tour is also operated on Saturdays
Vuosaari Paddling Center is the large white building with a cafe at the end of the Harbonkatu -road. Reach for the customer service at the center. The guide will be greeting you at the Paddling Center terrace 15 min prior to the tour. Guide will in full kayaking outfit.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
