Kayaking Experience in Scenic Harstad

Harstad

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Experience Harstad’s stunning coastline from the seat of a kayak. On this guided paddling tour, participants explore the archipelago, enjoy idyllic beaches, and learn safe paddling techniques — all led by experienced and certified guides.

Highlights

  • Experience Harstad’s coastline and archipelago from a kayak
  • Explore calm waters and small beaches
  • Learn basic paddling techniques and safety from a certified guide
  • Enjoy a break on one of the beaches along the way
  • See the coastal landscape from a calm and close-up perspective
  • Departs from: Breivika (at Risholmbukt AS)
  • Age limit: 12
Difficulty level
  • Moderate
Booking
  • Online Booking
  • On request
  • Arctic living
  • Outdoor activity
Group size
  • Group Activity
Guide language
  • English
  • Norwegian
Duration
  • 3-5 hours

Description

Participants can enjoy a guided paddling tour in the Harstad area, where calm waters and beautiful surroundings take centre stage. The guide selects the route based on weather and wind conditions to ensure the best possible experience. After about an hour of paddling, the group stops at one of the idyllic beaches. Here, they can take a peaceful walk along the shoreline and enjoy a well-deserved break before continuing back to the starting point.

Before the tour begins, participants change into dry suits to stay warm in the cold sea. They then receive a brief introduction to paddling techniques and safety. The certified guide provides tips and ensures safe conditions for everyone.

Necessary equipment is included.

Transport

Not included

Includes

  • Certified guide
  • Drysuit
  • Necessary kayaking equipment
  • Introduction to paddling techniques and safety

Additional information

The route is selected according to weather and wind conditions
Always follow the guide’s instructions and safety advice

Map & Directions

94km

From Narvik city centre, follow the E6 north towards Bjerkvik. In Bjerkvik, continue west on the E10 towards Tjeldsund and cross Tjeldsund Bridge. From there, follow Road 83 towards Harstad.

Continue towards Breivika and follow local signs to Risholmbukt AS on Ruggevikveien, 9415 Harstad. Risholmbukt AS is located in the Breivika area south of Harstad city centre.
Contact information: +47 95 09 42 00 [email protected]
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