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- Kayaking Tours
Helsinki by Kayak
- Duration3 hours
- GroupShared · max 8
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesFinnish, English
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Explore Helsinki from the sea! Join us on Natura Viva’s daily 3-hour guided paddling trip, that will take you through the archipelago of Helsinki, characterized by its clear waters, rocky islands and sandy beaches. This will be a paddling trip to remember, so book your reservation now. On the tour the pace is easy and suits beginners and experts alike.
The kayak tour begins in Natura Viva’s Eastern Helsinki main depot, the Vuosaari Paddling center. The kayaks are easy to handle and very stable. We will provide you with all kayaking equipment, also for rainy weather. We recommend wearing sporty clothing for the trip.
Helsinki by Kayak is a truly remarkable outdoor and nature experience. Hop on the kayak and join!
What you will do
Helsinki By Kayak Tour - Experience the Eastern Helsinki Archipelago! Explore the beautiful marine nature of the Eastern Helsinki Archipelago. You will paddle through the clear waters, rocky islands and sandy beaches and enjoy a snack break on a recreational island. Safe and memorable kayaking experience with a professional kayaking guide! Your certified kayaking guide will meet you at Vuosaari Paddling Center and introduce you with kayaking. After getting ready, the guide leads you to marvel the views of the Baltic Sea. Our kayaks are stable and easy to use. This tour is beginner-friendly, suited for everyone interested in water sports and beautiful nature! Helsinki Archipelago is full of beautiful islands that locals visit regularly. You'll be visiting on of them to enjoy snacks, before continuing your coastal exploration. Vuosaari Paddling Center is situated at Kallahti, a calm bay with fast access to the beautiful Helsinki coastal waters. On windy days the safety is ensured by visiting the other side of the bay which facilitates kayaking in still water. Book Helsinki By Kayak tour and enjoy relaxed kayaking, beautiful Nordic nature and the Finnish way of going outdoors!
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
Location and starting point: Vuosaari Paddling Center, Harbonkatu 13, 00980, Helsinki
End / drop-off
Location and starting point: Vuosaari Paddling Center, Harbonkatu 13, 00980, Helsinki
What's included
Included
- Use of Kayak
- Bottled water
- Snacks
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 8 travellers per booking
- At least one adult must be included in the booking
- Age bands: Youth (10–17), Adult (18–85)
Languages
- Guide
- Finnish, English
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
- This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Important booking information
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Product code
- 120701P1
What you'll be asked when booking
- Age of each traveller
- First name of each traveller
- Last name of each traveller
- Traveller height
- Any special requirements
- Traveller weight
Traveller reviews
4.7/ 530 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (3) and Tripadvisor (27).
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