3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided in Stockholm
Stockholm, Sweden

3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $2800

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60/100

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Is 3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided worth booking?

3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided is a 72-hour experience in Stockholm, Sweden, from $2800 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
72 hours
From
$2800 per person

Discover the very heart of amazing Stockholm Archipelago by kayak. Consisting of just about 30,000 islands and rocks archipelago is the perfect destination for a short getaway as well as holiday adventure into the Swedis

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the very heart of amazing Stockholm Archipelago by kayak. Consisting of just about 30,000 islands and rocks archipelago is the perfect destination for a short getaway as well as holiday adventure into the Swedish wilderness. Let the archipelago delight you with the islands views, the beautiful sea and wonderful people. Enjoy wilderness cooking at its best. Try fishing, swimming and sunbathing on warm rocks. At the end of day find your own island to make your home for the night. Our kayak package includes everything you need for your kayaking holidays. You choose the date of trip. We provide all you need to create your own unforgettable adventure: spacious expedition sea kayaks, quality equipment and safety briefing. Together we will discuss the plan for the best route for your journey. From now the adventure is all yours.

    What's included

    Included

    • Top quality camping and cooking equipment
    • Fully equipped expedition sea kayak (single/double)
    • Safety and navigation briefing

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Flights and pick up from the airport

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Stockholm

    Bus stop 'Engarn'.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Bus stop 'Engarn'.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Skärgårdens Kanotcenter | Kayaks & Outdoor

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for 3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    615susannee · July 2022

    Long three day solo kayaking trip

    Trip summary: to Norrgårdsön and back, 1 person, 3 days, 2 nights in tent, 70km, 12h kayaking The service and material provided by the Kanotcenter was great! They give you all you need and need to know, you can rent a map including a proper case, and they tell you about where to go and what (not) to do. It was easy to extent by one more day as weather was nicer than predicted. Book online as that's easiest for them, no cash accepted. I had a really nice three day trip around the Stockholm archipelago. I went as far east as I could to get a bit to the more remote parts of the archipelago. However, particularly on Sun, there were a lot of boats on the water, all motorised which was good in one way because I was not alone at all, and rather annoying in another because of all that noise. Nature, however, is beautiful and I'd do it again if I could. I stayed the two nights in my tent and went to the sauna on Grinda. This can be booked via the hotel, 500SEK/hour, independent of group size. Stay away from the large cruise chips and the big and fast ferries - which is not a problem if you pay a little attention to the routes on the map and before crossing wide waterways. Please be aware that it's always better to be with at least one more person in case of emergency. However, if you couldn't interest anyone in the trip, the inner archipelago is quite suited for solo kayaking if you're experienced and attentive to weather, waves and ships.

    via Tripadvisor

    NorthStar43474470327 · August 2021

    brilliant kajak tour

    our kayak tour in the archipelago was brilliant! we booked the wild package for 2 nights and 3 days and did the Grinda/Gallnö tour. The friendly staff at the Kanucenter gave us good advice and handed us out the good quality equipment. we would book with them again. :)

    via Tripadvisor

    Icelandadventuresejt · September 2019

    Family holiday in Stockholm archipelago

    We did 3 days wild camping and kayaking the Stockholm archipelago - an amazing adventure. Everything we needed was provided, although a compass would have been helpful for navigation. We were driven to Boda so we were straight out into the archipelago, avoiding the busy Stockholm shipping traffic. Water taxi back from the islands was also an excellent decision for the same reason. The kayak centre were very helpful and rapidly responsive to emails when booking - highly recommended

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    72 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $2800 to $3200
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)87
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)59
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Stockholm.

    How much does 3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided cost?

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    Prices start at $2800 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Stockholm usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided take?

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    Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Stockholm is not rushed.

    Is 3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Stockholm, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Stockholm can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Stockholm and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 3-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Stockholm within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Stockholm?

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    On Outty we rank every Stockholm experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Stockholm: Walking Tour of the Old Town, Best of Stockholm: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours), Vasa Museum Guided Tour, Including Ticket & Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Stockholm?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Stockholm?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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