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Stockholm: Kayaking tour around Vaxholm Archipelago with Fika

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Kayaking is the best way to explore the heart of Stockholm Archipelago. Vaxholm is known as a capital of archipelago. Let us share with you some of our favourite places and hidden gems. Experience outstanding nature and plenty of wildlife. Discover archipelago with thousands of islands, islet and skerries by kayak! It's a perfect destination for kayaking day trip. What to take for kayaking: appropriate outdoor clothing for the weather, a rain jacket, sandals, change of clothes if you get wet, sun protection, sunglasses or eyeglasses secured with straps, swimwear and towel if you wish to take a bath.

  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Waterproof bag
  • Fully equipped sea kayak (paddle, spray skirt, life vest)
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Not included: Pickup from hotel

Pickup at Tekniska Högskolan Metro Station entrance. Look for a white or blue van. By metro, take the Drottning Kristinas väg exit. By bus, walk toward 7-Eleven on Drottning Kristinas väg; the van is usually parked nearby.

Please make sure to arrive at least 5 minutes before meeting time. Tours and courses have to run when scheduled. Take subway T14 towards Mörby Centrum, on station Danderyds sjukhus go to bus terminal F and switch to bus 670. Our nearest bus stop is 100m away and is called Engarn.

Meeting and PickupMeeting and Pickup

  1. Vaxholm Fortress (Vaxholms fästning) dating back to the 1500s, the Vaxholm Citadel, located between Vaxholm and Rindö, was used to defend Stockholm. Built by King Gustav Vasa.

  2. Bogesundslandet is one of Stockholm's largest nature reserves. Outstanding wildlife, farms with horses, green meadows and old oak trees. Hiking and biking areas with marked trails, golf courses.

  3. Norrhammen - traditional fishing cottages located in the north harbour on Vaxholm. Museum and summer cafe. Hembygdsgården known for its homemade cakes and pastries.

  4. Resarö Island and Ytterby Mine - the only place in the world with four elements named after it makes the tiny town of Ytterby the periodic table’s most important place in the world.

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 Suitable for all physical fitness levels Minimum height: 1.50 m Maximum height: 1.95 m Maximum weight: 110 kg Good physical condition and ability to swim Every child has to be accompanied by an adult (1 child per adult)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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