Top Norway Kayaking Tours

Experience the fjord with Olden’s only truly local kayaking company. Our guided kayaking tour is designed for beginners and cruise visitors, using stable double kayaks, full drysuits, and a dedicated rescue boat on every trip for extra safety and comfort. Paddle across calm, crystal-clear meltwater surrounded by waterfalls and steep mountain walls, while our local guides share stories and insights you won’t find in a guidebook. With flexible departure times and smooth logistics right by the cruise quay, this is an easy, safe, and unforgettable way to explore Olden from the water.

When visiting Norway, the midnight sun is a phenomenon you won’t want to miss out on. See it at it’s best from a location on the water during this midnight sun kayak. You’ll float on the water in a double kayak, and enjoy snacks, tea, and fun stories from your guide along the way.

Surrounded by fjords, islets, and miles of beautiful coastline, Bergen is best explored on the water. This small-group tour makes kayaking around the Øygarden islets just outside of Bergen as carefree as possible, providing hassle-free transportation, lunch with apple juice, and the expertise of a guide. Paddle in mostly double kayaks. No kayaking experience is required.

Discover Oslo's wild side on this urban kayaking adventure, blending city life with pristine nature. Starting at historic Nedre Foss Gard Park, you’ll paddle through trendy Grunerløkka and multicultural Grønland, then venture through a mysterious tunnel beneath the city. Emerging into the majestic Oslofjord, the journey culminates at the iconic Opera House—a trip perfect for adventurous spirits seeking a different perspective on Norway's capital city.

A great opportunity for nature lovers, you can experience the beauty of Oslofjord during this relaxing 2-hour sea kayak tour. Starting and ending in central Oslo, it's easy to join and get back to your residence or accommodation quickly. Paddle through serene waters, soak in the views, and immerse yourself in nature—all while staying within a short distance from the city.

We have a unique location to acces the wildside of Reinefjord and the open sea. We have our own harbour with kayaks right by the water. Handpicked guides by their personality, kayak skills, local knowledge,story telling and adventurous/inspiring lifestyle. We foccus on safety, details, story telling and we try always to have a surprise in our tours.

One of the best ways to explore the Norwegian fjords is by kayak. Rent a sea kayak and paddle out onto the smooth waters of Lake Vangsvatnet and experience the vastness of the mountains and the peace of the countryside. Easy to handle and fast to maneuver, take your large, stable kayak as far as you like, and enjoy the freedom. Spot sea birds and birds of prey above, and see the mountains reflected in the water.

Book a kayak tour online, and see Lofoten from the water itself. You’ll paddle in a tandem kayak on a route led by a local guide, and enjoy close-up views of the Reinefjorden wildlife, bridges, and “rorbuer”—the fishing cabins that are typical in the area. Even better: You’ll learn about the area’s nature and history as you go.

See Ålesund from the water on this small-group sea kayaking tour. Paddle through the Art Nouveau town while learning about its history and architecture, including why it’s built in the Jugend style. Enjoy several photo stops and flexible departures, including evening and sunset options, perfect for kayakers of all experience levels seeking a unique perspective.

Paddle down the easy Otra River, down a beautiful landscape with Norwegian nature on both sides. The journey is relaxing and suitable for paddlers of all levels. The tour starts when we pick you and drive you by car for 10 minutes to the starting point of the river. At the starting point we will help you get in the kayak safely and guide you down the river. You will also get help from the river's current that pushes you calmly down the river. The Otra River has very clean water. When you dip your paddles and move the kayak, the water feels fresh. The area around the river is beautiful. You paddle through forests with tall trees. You will hear birds singing. As you get close to Kristiansand, the river gets wider. The city has both nature and buildings, and the river takes you right to the center. It’s a great place to end your trip and explore. The tour ends at the address "Kjoita 10", a 10 minute walk from the city centre! Paddling the Otra is a trip you will remember. Welcome!

We start with a kayak across the glacier lake with stunning scenery all around. We then walk to the glacier, which is sure to impress you. Once at the glacier, a guide will provide the equipment and information before starting your hike on the glacier. Smaller group sizes ensure that everyone will have a chance to enjoy the glacier.

There is nothing like the feeling of having a whole ocean to you. During the winter when the crowd left the ocean is quiet and peaceful. There is nothing in the world, which will fill you up with that much of positive energy. Listen the waves, the splashes of the kayaks and paddle along the frozen coastline of Lofoten. Join us on an exploration of the scenic fjords and islands. Kayaking even during the colder wintertime, definitely offers you the ability to be closer to nature than a lot of other activities do. We will be paddling Northeast and all around the beautiful “frozen” islands. We provide delicious snacks and hot drinks for you to maintain energy while we paddle. While you are resting, watching the birds or sea life and taking in the views from your kayak your guide will tell you stories about the life and nature of Lofoten. For this trip, it’s not necessary to have any previous experience. 99% of our guests never kayaked before.

Lofoten is a land of adventure so get a rounded experience by combining three outdoor activities in one day on this small-group tour. Kayak, trek, and rappel through the landscape, learning about local history, flora, and fauna from your guide along the way. Includes lunch and snacks.

Breathtaking Scenery: Paddle through the serene fjords of Sunnylvsfjorden and Geirangerfjorden, surrounded by towering mountains, lush greenery, and cascading waterfalls. Expert Guidance: Our certified guides share fascinating insights about the natural and cultural heritage of the region. Perfect for Beginners and Families: Our tours are designed for all skill levels, including families with children over five. We provide safety briefings and basic instructions to ensure a smooth experience. Convenient Location: Our base camp is just a short walk from the cruise dock in Hellesylt, making it easy to join our tours. All-Inclusive Package: We provide high-quality kayaks, paddles, life vests, and safety gear. All you need to bring is your sense of adventure.

If a simple day trip is not enough to satisfy your adventurous spirit, embark on a six-day kayaking excursion. In a small group of no more than eight people, explore the fjords of western Norway. Includes camping gear and all meals.

Gain an intimate perspective of Norway’s unique landscape on a kayak tour of the Lofoten archipelago. Absorb coastal vistas and keep an eye out for native species, such as sea lions and eagles, as you paddle on the Arctic waters. Benefit from the more personalized attention of your professional guide on a small-group tour, and keep energized with a picnic lunch included in the price.

Join us for an unforgettable 3-hour kayak tour in Geirangerfjord, one of Norway's most spectacular fjords. Paddle past majestic mountains and lush green slopes while enjoying the fresh fjord air. We make our way to Gjerdewaterfall, with its impressive streams of water cascading down the mountainside. In the distance you can see the other famous waterfalls, like "The Seven Sisters" and "The Suitor". Start your journey at the activity center below the Grande Fjord Hotel with a brief introduction and instructions before you set out onto the crystal-clear waters of the fjord. Your guide will share interesting stories and facts about the area and local traditions. Along the way, take breaks to capture photos and enjoy the stunning nature. This tour is perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering you a unique chance to experience Geirangerfjord from a different perspective.

Experience Geirangerfjord from the water on this unforgettable kayak tour. Paddle through one of Norway’s most spectacular fjords, surrounded by towering mountains, steep cliffs, and lush green slopes. Departing from the activity center below the Grande Fjord Hotel in Geiranger, the tour begins with a short safety briefing and paddling introduction. Once on the water, follow your experienced local guide toward the famous waterfalls The Seven Sisters and The Suitor, where powerful streams cascade dramatically down the mountainsides. Along the way, your guide shares engaging stories and facts about the fjord, its history, and local traditions. Several stops are included for rest, photos, and taking in the breathtaking scenery. No previous kayaking experience is required, but participants should be in good physical condition. A shorter kayak tour is also available for those seeking a lighter experience. Important: This tour departs from Geiranger only and cannot be joined from Ålesund.

One of two UNESCO-protected fjords in Norway, the Geirangerfjord is widely regarded as one of the country’s most scenic, with sheer cliffs, plunging waterfalls, and traditional farms climbing up the steep hillsides. On this tour, you’ll experience this world from the water, kayaking to the iconic Sever Sisters waterfall and beyond. No need to be an expert paddler—these gentle waters require minimal effort for outstanding reward.

Experience mountain and ocean in one day on this action-packed small-group tour from Ålesund. Paddle your way from Ålesund to Hessa by sea kayak, admiring views of the city’s colorful buildings and mountain skyline. Then, head ashore for a moderate hike to Mt. Sukkertoppen with magnificent views. A tasty lunch is included to keep you energized throughout the day.

Unique fjord kayak experience in the small town of Hellesylt - here you get to explore some proper fjord adventures! There's nothing better then to enjoy the fjord from the kayak. This trip suits everyone who wants to spend a few hours on the fjord and get the good feeling of kayaking. It’s a perfect half day activity which suits the whole family. We start or trips from our kayak base, by the camping place in Hellesylt. This is the perfect kayak destination according to us. This is ideal activity where you will enjoy the kayak experience and you will extremely appreciate the amazing scenery.

Get to know Alesund's cultural and natural highlights on this half-day shore excursion. Visit the enchanting island of Godoy, climb to the top of Alnes Lighthouse, and visit the open-air Sunnmore Museum, where you learn about life in Norway over the centuries and see a collection of many different boats. From the museum, return to the city center to discover the spectacular art nouveau architecture and drive along the Brosundet canal downtown Ålesund.

Explore Oslo and get a great workout with this 3-hour kayak tour. Paddle through the beautiful waters of the Oslo Fjord as you see city sights and nature highlights like bays, beaches, and islands. No prior kayaking experience needed. Professional local guides can customize tour to suit group size and experience level.