Guided kayak tours - Sognefjord Active

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Kayak the Sognefjord and the northern sea in Solund!

Join Norwegian Coastal Culture academy for a kayak adventure in the magical area where the Sognefjord meets the Northern Sea. Here, along the coastline of Solund, you are at the westernmost point of Norway. Explore the outstanding nature from your kayak - and let our qualified guides lead you between islets and skerries, and a unique geology. Solund is a small municipality where it is easy to get in touch with the locals. In between the kayak paddles we recommend a walk in the charming village of Hardbakke. The area offers many examples of both old and new coastal culture, that is typical for Norway.

 

GUIDED KAYAK TOURS

Coastal culture-paddle from Hardbakke (3 hours).
This trip suits for everyone. No require of previous kayak experience. Discounts for families and children.

When you visit Solund a kayak tour is the best way to explore the landscape, following the tracks of  thousands of fishermen and -woman  who has always used the water as the main road. Our guide will help you managing the kayak and equipment if needed , before taking you out on the water showing you some typical examples of the rich coastal culture in the area. During this tour you will learn about local history, geology and wildlife. Bring lunch pack ,snack and drinks. In general, dress for the weather, preferably wool or synthetic clothing that  keeps you warm even if you get wet. Bring suitable footwear or use our paddle shoes. On colder days, you are welcome to use a wetsuit without charge.

Price: 800 NOK/ children 500 NOK
Book your trip at www.kystkulturakademiet.no/kayaking/tours/

 

Solund Archipelago tour (5 hours) 
This trip suits for everyone. No require of previous kayak experience. Discounts for families and children.

This 5-hour trip will bring you to some of the 1700 islands and islets in the amazing archipelago of Solund. Lunch Break ashore on one of the islands where your guide will make you a warm outdoor meal, prepared with local produce. During the paddle you will learn about local wildlife, geology and history.

Bring snack and drinks. In general, dress for the weather, preferably wool or synthetic clothing that  keeps you warm even if you get wet. Bring footwear that don't mind getting wet or use our paddle shoes. On colder days, you are welcome to use a wetsuit without charge

Price 1150 NOK/ Children 750 NOK, including hot meal.
Book at www.kystkulturakademiet.no/kayaking/tours/

 

Kayak courses
Never tried kayaking before? Or need to refresh your knowledge? We offer different courses with qualified instructors. Visit us at www.kystkulturakademiet.no to see the range of courses that we offer. Kayaks and equipment may also be rented if you want to go paddle without a guide. 
 

KAYAK THE FJORDS
The Norwegian Coastal Culture Academy is a member of Kayak the fjords - a kayak network which offers authentic outdoor experiences on the Western Coast of Norway.  

 

See you on the water!