Kayak Tour from Olden along the Nordfjord

About the Activity

What to Expect

A unique adventure awaits you on our kayak tour from Olden along the Nordfjord! After a comprehensive safety briefing and basic paddling instructions, you will embark on a journey through one of Norway's most picturesque landscapes. As you glide over the tranquil waters, you will have the opportunity to admire the majestic mountains, clear fjords, and green valleys that define this stunning area. The village of Olden, located at the end of the Nordfjord, is known for its beautiful natural scenery and peaceful landscapes, making it the perfect starting point for this adventure.

Our tour will take you near the famous Hornindalsvatnet, the deepest lake in Europe, and close to the Loen Skylift, the steepest skylift in Europe. These impressive landmarks provide a breathtaking backdrop for your kayaking experience. As you paddle, keep an eye out for local wildlife that often makes an appearance in these pristine waters. This hidden gem attracts visitors from all over the world who want to paddle in these waters and enjoy the area’s natural beauty. Our professional guide will provide you with information about the area, as well as ensuring your safety throughout the tour, guaranteeing a smooth experience.

This tour is ideal for nature lovers, first-time kayakers, and families. Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape or an adventurous outing, our kayak tour from Olden offers a unique way to explore the breathtaking fjords, spot local wildlife, and admire the impressive mountains that define this beautiful area.

Tour facts

• Difficulty level: easy

• Total duration: 2 hours

• River: Oldeelva

• Number of people per kayak: 2

How To Get There

• Meeting place: our base, close to the Circle K gas station

• Meeting time: 10 minutes before departure

• Car parks nearby: within a 15 minute walk (paid and free)

• Public transportation: the next bus stop is within a 10 minute walk

Included Services

• High-quality kayak, paddles and life jacket

• Certified kayak guide

Requirements

• Minimum age: 6 years

• Physical health

• Swimming ability

Bring Along

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• ID document

• Booking confirmation

• Water

• Waterproof jacket and trousers

Good to Know

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• Not recommended for people who suffer from any back problems, or had any back operations

• Suitable for families with kids (from six years old)