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By Mad Goats Norway

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $115 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • See Oslo from a unique perspective, while kayaking or pack-rafting down the beautiful Akerselva River and out on the incredible Oslofjord, finishing conveniently in central city on the Oslo waterfront, nearby the Munch Museum and Oslo Opera House.

    Mad Goats was the original founder of the famous Akerselva Tour over 10years ago in Oslo and are well known for showing people an awesome time on the water.

    Why choose Mad Goats?

    • We transport your belongings to the trip end point in our vehicle making logistic smooth & easy.
    • We have double packrafts if you want to paddle together or with young children.
    • We take photos & share them for free after the tour.

    Our tour starts at the Nedre Foss Gård Park, located beside the famous Mathallen. From here we paddle through Grunerløkka, experiencing an incredible blend of nature and city life. Continuing our urban adventure we arrive in Grønland, before paddling through a 500m long tunnel thats exits onto the fjord - hope you are excited!

Activity location

  • Akerselva River
    • Maridalsvannet
    • Oslo, Norway

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nedre Foss Gård
    • 2 Nordre gate
    • 0551, Oslo, Oslo, Norway

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Akerselva River Kayak/Packraft Tour: Urban Adventure in Oslo

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 4:30PM
Price details
$104.42 x 1 Adult$104.42
Paid at activity$10.35
Total
Price is $114.77
Until Mon, Oct 12

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Free Photos: we take photos on the trip and share them with you for free
  • Inclusions
    Kayak or packraft + equipment: paddle, life jacket & helmet
  • Inclusions
    We transport your belongings to the tour end-point
  • Inclusions
    Kids under 10 go for free (must go together with caregiver in a packraft)
  • Inclusions
    We can provide double packrafts (inflatable kayaks) so you can paddle together or with your children
  • Exclusions
    Wet weather gear/Change of clothes (dress for the days weather & bring a extra change of clothes)
  • Exclusions
    Water, Sunscreen and Sun Glasses
  • Exclusions
    Waterproof phone case(our guides take photos, so you don’t need but you can buy from us if you want)
  • Exclusions
    Rain-pants: please bring your own or you can borrow from us (only required if cold/wet weather)

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum age 4

Activity itinerary

Akerselva River

  • 20m
We start the trip on the Akerselva River in central Oslo

Oslo

  • 10m
We paddle through central Oslo

Grunerlokka

  • 10m
The Akerselva winds its way through Grunerlokka, Oslós cultural centre

Barcode Oslo

  • 10m
We paddle out of the tunnel and find ourselves in Bjørvika, Oslos central waterfront district

Munchmuseet

  • 10m
We now paddle down the Akerselva canal past the new Munch Museum

Oslo Fjord

  • 10m
Now it is time to paddle onto the wonderful Oslofjord, where we get to view central Oslo from the water

Oslo Opera House

  • 20m
We finish the tour by paddling over to the spectacular Oslo Opera House which is best viewed from the seat of a kayak. After this it is time to paddle back to the mouth of the Akerselva River where the van and trailer is parked. We hope you had a great kayak trip with us!

Location

Activity location

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    Akerselva River
    • Maridalsvannet
    • Oslo, Norway

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Nedre Foss Gård
    • 2 Nordre gate
    • 0551, Oslo, Oslo, Norway

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