Guided Kayak Tour Bergen
Overview
Kayaking around the islands in Askøy, Outside Bergen is a unique way to explore the coastline, enjoy local snacks, explore sealife, and local history.
We can accommodate larger groups on request—just get in touch.
What's Included
- Snacks Local homemade lefse, and local apple juice
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Waterproof clothing
Meeting Location
Strandkaien 3
5012 Bergen, Norway
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
A guided kayak trip around the islets outside Bergen is absolute one of top 10 to do in Bergen. Perfect for beginners, this tour is the ultimate medicine for body and soul, blending outdoor adventure with local culture.
We make the journey seamless by picking you up directly outside the Bergen Tourist Information office for the 28-minute drive to the islands. No prior experience is necessary to join. Our expert local guides provide full safety instructions, and we use highly stable double kayaks. We also provide all the clothing and gear you need to stay warm, dry, and comfortable in any weather.
As you paddle, you will explore the vibrant coastal nature. Look through the crystal-clear waters to spot crabs and shrimp, and spot coastal birds and eagles. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories about the area's history and prehistoric lifestyle. To complete the experience, you will enjoy a peaceful break with a delicious, traditional local lefse and fresh apple juice from a nearby farm. This unforgettable adventure gives you an authentic taste of Norway's wild nature in a safe, welcoming environment.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Not recommended if weight is above 120 kg (260 lb)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Have in mind that weather around the islands is usually better than in Bergen city. We still have a great time kayaking in rain, and we like to show you the weather and changing in light, color and birdlife. Tour goes in rain and shine!
- We can accommodate larger groups on request—just get in touch.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(11)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-355126P1
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