3-Hour Vattkørt Beginner Kayak Course on Oslo Fjord
Overview
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3 hours
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The unique nature of this experience, is that it gives you the knowledge to kayak on your own or with friends knowing that you are taught to a high standard.
It also allows you to rent kayaks throughout Norway, without this, rental is not possible.
The Vatt Kørt is the key in that training, that is a legal requirement for renting.
On completion you will obtain the Vatt Kørt
Additional Info
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
Bring sunscreen, a towel, and swimwear
Recommend bringing a wool thermal layer to wear under the wetsuit.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
First time with a paddle in your hands? Discover the joys of sea kayaking on our beginner-level introduction course in central Oslo. Here you will learn the basics in a safe and controlled environment. All gear is included so as to keep you warm while paddling. “A warm student is a happy student. And a happy student is a good learner” – goat wisdom. During the course, our certified and skilled instructors will teach you about safety on the water, proper paddling techniques, and how to rescue yourself and others. After completing this course you will be awarded the NPF våttkort. This nationally recognised qualification will allow you to rent kayaks from us so that you can paddle alone or with friends. The freedom of adventure awaits you! Includes issue of a våttkort on completion of the course. We provide all the kayaking equipment – kayak, paddle, lifejacket, spray skirt, wetsuit, and neoprene paddling shoes. Please bring sunscreen, a towel, and swimwear. We also recommend bringing a wool thermal layer to wear under the wetsuit. We provide storage for your belongings.
What‘s Included
Kayak Equipement
Storage for your belongings
Waterproof storage bags, phone case, glasses strap.
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3-Hour Vattkørt Beginner Kayak Course on Oslo Fjord
Reviews
4 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Loved every minute of it!
rachelnybakk,Jun 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Just finished my Intro to Sea Kayaking course with Mad Goat☀️ Loved every minute of it! Learned essential paddling techniques and how to perform rescues – both self and buddy. Feeling confident and SO ready to hit the water 🌊 Highly recommend Mad Goat in Bjørvika – amazing vibes and awesome instructors!
Loved it!!
r0black,May 20, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Absolutely amazing experience with professional approach but chill at the same time :) learned a lot and had lots of fun. Highly recommend.
Enjoyable experience
44keirm,Jul 20, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very enjoyable and good instruction - a really good afternoon. I feel like I learned a lot in a small amount of time.
Great kayak course!
Trkoni,Jun 1, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I went to the 3h kayak course with my two teens. We all had a really good experience. Filip was great, he made sure we all felt safe and that we managed to do all the exercises. We learned a lot and the atmosphere was relaxed and fun.
From NOK 1,799.00
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