Winter Kayaking and Sauna Experience in Ålesund

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4 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 13 years-old and up
New
From€104

Embark on an unforgettable adventure by taking this guided winter kayaking tour with a sauna experience in Ålesund, Norway!

Embark on an unforgettable adventure by taking this guided winter kayaking tour with a sauna experience in Ålesund, Norway! Welcoming beginners and explorers aged 13 and up.

The scenic coastal city of Ålesund is located in western Norway on a series of islands that extend into the Norwegian Sea. In addition, this region is known as a gateway to the iconic western fjords of Norway. Famed for its distinctive Art Nouveau architecture, Ålesund also has a fascinating maritime history that dates back to the Viking era. The city's picturesque mountains and fjords, along with its lush valleys and forests, make it a must-visit locale when travelling to Norway. What better way to immerse yourself in the stunning nature of this area than by taking a guided winter kayaking excursion and sauna experience from Ålesund? Experience the magic of winter in Scandinavia by combining adventure with total relaxation!

Your winter kayaking tour in Ålesund begins at the meeting point, where you and your group (a maximum of 8 participants) will be greeted by your experienced instructor. Then, you will receive your equipment which includes a dry suit, gloves, boots, a spray deck, a life jacket, and a paddle. After a safety and itinerary briefing, you'll receive an introduction to kayaking and paddling techniques. Now, the fun starts! You'll hop into your tandem kayak and practice paddling under the supervision of your instructor. Once everyone feels comfortable, you'll set out paddling along the coastline of Ålesund and take in magnificent views of this unique city.

With the proper gear to keep you safe and warm, you'll enjoy the tranquillity and incredible sensation of winter kayaking in Norway! Don't forget your camera, you don't want to miss amazing photo opportunities. After spending time on the water, you'll return to the original departure point and get changed for the next portion of the experience, the sauna! You'll relax and unwind in the steam and heat of the sauna, which is situated on the water. The perfect way to end your experience kayaking in Ålesund!

For an unforgettable winter adventure in Norway, don't miss kayaking in Ålesund followed by a relaxing sauna!

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Practical information

Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point in Alesund

- Meet your experienced instructor

- Receive your equipment (dry suit, gloves, shoes, life jacket, spray deck, and paddle)

- Get changed

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- Introduction to kayaking and paddling techniques

- Practice in the water with your instructor

- The adventure begins!

- Paddle around Alesund

- Return to the original departure point

- Get changed into your swimwear

- Relaxing sauna

- End of the kayaking and sauna adventure

Activity requirements

All participants must be in good physical condition, feel comfortable on the water, and must not weigh more than 120 kg (265 lbs).

Special terms

It is recommended that participants wear wool or thermal underlayers under their dry suits along with warm wool socks.

Meeting point:
Uteguiden - Ålesund Adventure Centre, Notenesgata 3, 6002, Ålesund, Norway
Spoken languages:Norwegian, English
Included
  • Instructor
  • Double kayak
  • Paddle
  • Life jacket
  • Dry suit
  • Shoes
  • Gloves
  • Spray deck
Excluded
  • Hotel transfers
  • Food and beverages
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Wool underlayer
  • Wool socks
  • Mid-layer (fleece or wool)
  • Hat
  • Bottle of water
  • Camera

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