Archipelago Family-Friendly Private Kayaking Tour

Explore the Stockholm Archipelago by kayak on a private, family-friendly tour from Vaxholm. Paddle past historic landmarks like Vaxholm Fortress and through the Bogesund Nature Reserve, with chances to swim and learn about local fishing communities. Designed for beginners, this active outing offers a comfortable pace and includes all essential gear.

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Paddle through the Stockholm Archipelago on this private, family-friendly kayaking tour departing from Vaxholm. From Vaxholm Fortress to traditional fishing villages, you’ll discover the culture and history of Sweden’s largest archipelago. The route also takes you through the scenic Bogesund Nature Reserve, with an opportunity to stop for a swim along the way.

Most travelers can join this beginner-friendly experience. The private tour moves at a comfortable pace for your group, and all essential gear—including paddles, life jackets, and kayaks—is provided. Double kayaks make this a family-friendly adventure, offering an active and immersive way to enjoy the region’s natural beauty.

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What is included in activity

Fully equipped sea kayak (paddle, spray skirt, life vest)
Waterproof bag
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea
Bottled water

What is not included

Private transportation

Important Info

• Not suitable for Wheelchair users
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Maximum height: 1.95 m Maximum weight: 110 kg
• Participants must be able to swim have normal physical condition
• Younger children should sit in a 2-person kayak with an adult
Departure: Tekniska högskolan, 114 28 Stockholm, Sweden
3 hrs
Private tour, group size up to 15 persons
Children allowed
English
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Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund

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Please note that transport and route in different days subject to change.

Tour program

Please note that the program and conditions are subject to change.
Vaxholm Fortress


Bogesundslandet naturreservat
Norrhamnen
Ytterby Gruva

Meeting point

Car parking near Tekniska Högskolan bus stops on Valhallavägen. Please head directly to the exact location marked as the meeting point on the map. Look for a blue or white minivan. The parking is located in the middle of the road, on the green strip between the two directions of traffic.

Places you will see

• Vaxholm Fortress
• Bogesundslandet naturreservat
• Norrhamnen
• Ytterby Gruva

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Reviews by travellers

Amanda J.
My husband son and I had a great time! Our son is 9 and he rode in a double Kayak with my husband. We really enjoyed the Fika while sitting and enjoying nature. Our guide was also great!
3 months ago
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