Oslo Sea Kayak Tour: Explore The Incredible Oslofjord
Overview
Our tour starts and ends in central Oslo, making it very easy and fast to get to the start point, and to get back to your residence afterwards.
Our kayak tour is suitable for kids from 5 years and above. It is beginner friendly and we have stable kayaks to make you feel comfortable and safe.
On the tour you will see all of Oslos waterfront highlights as well as paddling out to Oslos closest island which adds a nature element to the tour.
What's Included
- Kayak Equipment: we provide kayaks, paddles and life jackets
- We have changing rooms and a secure place to store your belongings
- We have waterproof bags you can borrow if desired
- Kayak Instructions and Proffessional Guides
- Bottled water
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Private transportation
- Waterproof clothing / wet weather gear (make sure to dress for the days weather conditions)
Meeting Location
Strandpromenaden
0252 Oslo, 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
Mad Goats welcomes you on our popular Oslo Kayak Tour “Fjord City”, with our fun and goaty guides. On this kayak tour, you will explore Oslo’s central promenade, paddling past iconic landmarks, such as the famous Oslo Opera House.
You do not need any experience to join our “Fjord City” kayak tour but recommend a healthy sense of adventure! This tour is suitable for kids 5 years +, however kids under 13 years must go in a double kayak. We recommend you have a moderate fitness level, and know how to swim because it can be nice to take a dip in the Oslofjord after the tour.
The tour starts from central Oslo in the waterside district of Tjuvholmen, only a short walk from the central station. All kayaking gear is included, and we provide a secure place to leave your belongings and get changed.
This kayak tour is the ultimate combination of fun and exploration in the outdoors; breathe fresh air while moving your body. You are on an adventure with your friends and family - life is good! So, If you are ready for a goat-level kayaking experience, then we look forward to “catch you on the water” soon!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- 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
- Minimum age 4 (ages 4 - 12 must be in double kayak with adult)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(11)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
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Activity code: C-140628P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (11)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is Cool Destinations’s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Kayak Equipment: we provide kayaks, paddles and life jackets.
- We have changing rooms and a secure place to store your belongings.
- We have waterproof bags you can borrow if desired.
- Kayak Instructions and Proffessional Guides.
- Bottled water.
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses.
- Private transportation.
- Waterproof clothing / wet weather gear (make sure to dress for the days weather conditions).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Oslo Sea Kayak Tour: Explore The Incredible Oslofjord is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- 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
- Minimum age 4 (ages 4 - 12 must be in double kayak with adult)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Oslo Sea Kayak Tour: Explore The Incredible Oslofjord will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Kayak Equipment: we provide kayaks, paddles and life jackets
- We have changing rooms and a secure place to store your belongings
- We have waterproof bags you can borrow if desired
- Kayak Instructions and Proffessional Guides
- Bottled water
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Private transportation
- Waterproof clothing / wet weather gear (make sure to dress for the days weather conditions)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- 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
- Minimum age 4 (ages 4 - 12 must be in double kayak with adult)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Operated by a business
