Valldal: Fjord Kayaking in Sheltered Waters
- Enjoy paddling through a calm fjord, sheltered from disturbing cruise traffic and other boats
- See the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tafjord and catch glimpses of Reinheimen National Park
- Sea kayaks and equipment, knowledgeable instructors and lunch with local delicacies included
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Difficulty
Minimum age
Overview
Enjoy paddlng in Valldal's sheltered fjord waters. Our tour begins in central Valldal, where you’ll paddle approximately 3 kilometers along a tranquil fjord, shielded from cruise traffic. As we glide toward the charming village of Fjørå and the UNESCO-designated Tafjorden, the scenery unfolds.
What's included?
Sea kayaks and equipment
Knowledgeable instructors
10 km paddling roundtrip
Lunch with local delicacies
What to expect?
At this tour you will experience the spectacular fjord landscape while paddling a fjord sheltered from cruise traffic!
We start in Valldal and paddle about 3km at the fjord toward the village Fjørå and UNESCO fjord Tafjorden. Here we cross over to the other side and enjoy a local lunch by an old fjord farm. The perfect place to enjoy the view and a delicious local lunch before heading back to Valldal exploring the other side of the fjord on the way back. While we kayak, we explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Tafjord, and Geiranger and Herdalen Landscape Conservation Area, and look into Reinheimen National Park.
A wonderful area of great national and international value!
Facts
A total of 10km (6 miles)
A round trip that starts and ends up in Valldal
This is a perfect tour for both beginners and experts.
Local lunch is included
Additional information
Equipment
All equipment is included. Participants are provided with kayaks, life jacket, wetsuits (when needed). Possible to borrow spray jacket and dry-bag
Restrictions
Normal physical shape
13 year age limit
Comfortable in water & able to swim.
Within weight restrictions - 120kg.
Sober
Your safety
To keep you safe, we have some safety instructions and requirements we need you to follow. Read our safety rules here.
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Good to know
Meeting point Activity center, Grandegata 38, Valldal