Private Tour
Private Winter and Summer Kayak Tour in Stockholm Archipelago
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A perfect activity for all ages and levels — even first-time paddlers love it.
You haven’t truly experienced Stockholm until you’ve glided across its glittering archipelago — quiet, calm, and breathtakingly close to nature. Feel the rush of trying something new — safe, guided, and completely private. In summer, paddle past red cottages and the historic Vaxholm Fortress before stopping on a sun-warmed island for coffee, pastries, and maybe a refreshing swim. In winter, drift through glassy, icy waters surrounded by snow-covered islands, snug in your drysuit with a steaming fika in hand. Capture moments no one else sees — serene landscapes, crisp air, and that feeling of pure peace. Make your trip truly unique — few visitors ever see the archipelago this close and personal. Experience the magic of the Stockholm Archipelago without planning a thing — even if you’ve never held a paddle before.
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
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Stockholm Archipelago
Your kayaking route will be tailored to the day’s weather and wind conditions. We may paddle along the scenic shores of Resarö, with views of the historic Vaxholm Fortress, the legendary Ytterby mine, and charming waterfront cottages that showcase the area’s unique island architecture.
Vaxholm Castle
Paddle through scenic waters, passing Swedish red cottages and the historic Vaxholm Fortress
What‘s Included
In winter: dry suit (standard adult sizes XS to XL), Boots (standard sizes from EU36 - EU47)
Snacks
Enjoy fika on an island with coffee and pastries
Waterproof bag
Fully equipped sea kayak (paddle, spray skirt, life vest)
In spring/summer: rain jacket, rain pants, rain hat
Winter: You should wear your warm underwear and warm clothes under the dry suit
Winter: You should wear warm wool socks, warm hat and gloves
Winter and Summer: You should bring change of clothes in case you get a bit wet or sweaty
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Private Winter and Summer Kayak Tour in Stockholm Archipelago
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Operated by Skärgårdens Kanotcenter | Kayaks & Outdoor