Stavanger: Lysefjord Kayaking Trip with Gear & Snacks
Fjords, NorwayExplore the incredible fjord landscape in Lysefjordon on this guided kayaking tour. Learn the basics of kayaking, then embark on the water to see mountains, gorges, waterfalls, and wildlife. Take breaks to learn about the area and fully enjoy the scenery. \n\n
After meeting your guide, start with a short briefing about the trip, safety talk, and waivers. Gear up in the necessary paddling gear before walking (150 m) to the kayaks down by the fjord. \n\n
Adjust the seats and pedals of your kayak with the assistance of the guide, then set out on the water to learn the basic paddling techniques, including efficient forward paddling and how to steer the kayak.\n\n
When you've got hold of the basics, follow your guide across the fjord where you'll be paddling closely along to the 300-400m tall mountains, exploring beautiful gorges and waterfalls, and hopefully meeting some of the curious seals of the fjord.\n\n
Enjoy multiple short breaks on the water, where you can enjoy a chocolate snack and learn about local history, culture, and wild edibles in the fjord. Before turning around to head back home, paddle right below the Pulpit Rock.
Rating
4.8
Duration
4 hours
Type of tour
Individual
Destination
Country
Type of experience
Outdoor
Best time to visit
- Autumn
- Spring
- Summer
Nearby stations
- Vågen (Stavanger)
- Forus Airport
- Stavanger Airport