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Helsinki: Winter Kayaking in Eastern Helsinki Archipelago
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Discover the beautiful Helsinki archipelago in winter!
- Paddle in silent Finnish winter nature!
- Kayaking is easy and fun, even in the winter!
- Connect with nature during the quietest season of the year!
- Professional guide and beginner-friendly kayaks ensure safety and enjoyment!
Activity location
- Helsinki
- Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Harbonkatu 13, 00980 Helsinki, Finland | The tour starts from Vuosaari Paddling Center. It is the large white building at the end of the road, by the sea. The tour guide will greet the participants on the open Paddling Center terrace. The Guide is wearing winter kayaking gear upon arrival.
- Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
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Helsinki: Winter Kayaking in Eastern Helsinki Archipelago
- 2h 30m
- English
What's included, what's not
- Professional guide
- Beginner-friendly kayak
- PFD, spray skirt and a kayak paddle
- Dry suit, neoprene shoes, paddling gloves
- Hot juice and some Finnish chocolate!
- Transportation
- Warm layers - be sure to bring your own!
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle
- Not suitable for: Children under 16 years, Non-swimmers
What you can expect
Experience the serene beauty of Finland’s winter wilderness with a one-of-a-kind kayaking tour in the stunning Eastern Helsinki archipelago.
This guided Winter Kayaking Tour offers visitors a rare opportunity to connect with nature during the quietest season of the year. Whether you're an experienced adventurer or someone looking to embrace Finnish nature for the first time, this winter kayaking tour promises a tranquil and unforgettable experience.
Discover the Sleeping Beauty of Finland’s Winter Nature
As you glide through the calm, icy waters, the only sounds you'll hear are the rhythmic paddling of your kayak and the occasional call of winter birds. It’s a unique way to explore the raw beauty of Finland’s winter landscapes, a place where silence speaks volumes. This is the Finnish way of visiting the outdoors - Cold temperatures aren’t seen as obstacles but as part of the adventure. Experience wintery Helsinki archipelago, a popular destination for nature lovers year-round.
A Safe and Guided Experience for Beginners and Adventurers Alike
Don’t worry if you’re new to kayaking—this winter adventure is designed for beginners. Expert guidance and professional equipment ensure both your safety and enjoyment. The guide will lead you through protected waters, avoiding strong winds and currents to guarantee a smooth and safe ride. At the start of the tour we go through the basics of kayaking and related gear - Ensuring you feel confident before we embark on the journey.
Vuosaari Paddling Center is situated in Eastern Helsinki. The tour does not include transportation but Finnish public transportation will get you here in no time!
Hear it from our customers!
“A great experience where safety was very well taken care of. As a participant, you could concentrate on enjoying nature.”
“Really lovely kayak trip—the excursion made you dare to paddle in the cold water, go on the ice, and the activities were nice and warm.”
“Excellent organization and the guides were knowledgeable, friendly, and took good care of everyone.”
“The winter kayaking trip was a great experience, well-planned to be suitable for a beginner.”
“The guide handled the winter paddling trip professionally and the trip was relaxing and enjoyable. I highly recommend!
“I really enjoyed the chance to get out on the water at a time of the year I usually wouldn’t have even considered it.”
Location
Activity location
- Helsinki
- Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Harbonkatu 13, 00980 Helsinki, Finland | The tour starts from Vuosaari Paddling Center. It is the large white building at the end of the road, by the sea. The tour guide will greet the participants on the open Paddling Center terrace. The Guide is wearing winter kayaking gear upon arrival.
- Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland