Rent a kayak in Stockholm

KAYAKOMAT offers unmanned SUP and kayak rentals throughout Stockholm and the rest of Sweden. You book your kayak online, pay, unlock it with a code, and start paddling. As easy as it gets. And perfect if you’re introverted as a typical Swede and like to avoid small talk. A paddle, cockpit cover, and life jacket are included and can be found in the kayak’s cockpit. Since KAYAKOMAT is open 24 hours a day, you don’t have to plan and can enjoy long summer evenings. As soon as you see a beautiful sunset or your friend calls, just rent a kayak and start paddling.

KAYAKOMAT offers flexible kayak rentals in most places – both in the city center, in the Stockholm archipelago, and by beautiful beaches. Hagaparken, Stora Essingen, Stocksund, Sköndal, Nacka, Bromma, Värmdö, Nynäshamn, Vaxholm, and Ornö are some examples. The kayaks you rent are specially developed to be stable, safe, and easy to use. Therefore they’re suitable for both beginners and more experienced kayak users. Behind the concept is Point 65 Sweden, which is the world’s leading paddle sports rental company.

Söderkajak is another popular alternative for renting a kayak in Stockholm. They offer kayak rental (and SUP) in a top location – lovely Vinterviken in southern Stockholm. A perfect starting point for kayaking, whether you’re in the mood for the city center or nature. Nearby there are plenty of islands and canals to paddle through, and the routes are filled with scenic picnic areas and bathing places where you can take a nice break. Drottningholm, Långholmen, The City Hall, Karlbergskanalen, Hornsbergstrand, Tantolunden, Stora och Lilla Essingen, and Nockebybadet are examples of places you can easily reach from Vinterviken.

At Söderkajak, you can rent several different types of sea kayaks. There are single kayaks if you want to paddle yourself, tandem kayaks for paddling with a friend, or triple kayaks if you’re a trio. There are also family kayaks if you wish to share the water experience with your children – extra stable, plenty of luggage space, and bathing friendly. Söderkajak also offers corporate paddling, a perfect activity for team building, and group paddling for bachelor parties, bachelorette parties, birthdays, etc. In addition to kayak rental, there are many other things to do in Vinterviken – restaurant, garden café, picnic areas, padel courts, tennis courts, and swimming area.

At Brunnsvikens kanotklubb, you can rent single kayaks, tandem kayaks, and Canadians (canoes with three seats). The price includes a life jacket, paddle, and cockpit cover. If there’s time, the staff can give you a shorter instruction, and there are also try-out courses. You need to be at least four people or rent a kayak for more than a day to book in advance. Otherwise, it’s a drop-in policy for available kayaks.

Rent any period you wish, from a few hours to several days, if you want to go on a real kayak adventure. The kayaks are stable, of the highest quality, and fit all paddlers regardless of skill level. Life jacket, paddle, and cockpit cover are included. You can also rent SUP here.

To make your experience as good as possible, the experienced staff is happy to help with advice and tips on tours and techniques. Kajakkompaniet also offers guided kayak tours. To get started, join the beginner-friendly try-out course where you paddle to the canal Karlbergskanalen and back. Or for the more experienced – around Kungsholmen or a day trip to Drottningholm.

Rent a kayak in Stockholm and experience the world’s most beautiful city from the water

There you have our guide to kayak rental in Stockholm for those who want to do an enjoyable outdoor activity with your family, friends, or work colleagues. Experiencing the Swedish capital from the water is hard to beat – whether you’re in the mood for paddling in the city center or a scenic archipelago paddling among islands and rocks. Find a place to rent a kayak in Stockholm that suits you, and have a great trip!