Private Sea Kayaking Trip from Lapinlahti in Helsinki

Join a private kayaking excursion from Lapinlahti and choose your own route along Helsinki’s coastline! 

Helsinki is the largest and capital city of Finland, located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland. This activity will start from Lapinlahti, a picturesque neighbourhood in Helsinki, known for its historical sites, green spaces and unique architecture.

This activity is for private groups, the perfect way to spend time with your loved ones while exploring the stunning Finnish coastline. You’ll receive personalised care and attention from the guide, and you can plan your own itinerary! Depending on weather conditions and your preferences, you can visit the islands situated in the archipelago of the Gulf of Finland from Lapinlahti. You can also choose the time of the activity, whether you want to experience the calm morning or admire the stunning sunset in the evening. 

To start, you’ll meet the experienced guide at the starting point at Lapinlahti Beach. They will provide all of the equipment (kayak, paddle, paddling vest and dry bag). After a quick safety briefing, you’ll head onto the water and go through the equipment and paddling techniques. Then, the adventure begins! You can paddle and explore the landscapes in districts such as Seurasaari, Lauttasaari, Hietaniemi, Ruoholahti, Pikku-Huopalahti, Otaniemi, Lehtisaari and Kuusisaari. Each of these areas contributes to the diverse tapestry of Helsinki.

As you paddle, you’ll have an excellent view of the bustling urban centre of Helsinki.  Midway through the kayak excursion, you can stop for a break at one of the islands and admire the views. These islands are often home to lush greenery and beautiful beaches. You may also encounter native wildlife, such as foxes, hares, hedgehogs, squirrels, and various species of birds, including seabirds. This is the perfect way to experience the natural beauty of Finland! At the end of the kayak trip, you’ll return to the starting point in Lapinlahti.

Enjoy a private kayaking excursion from Lapinlahti in Helsinki, exploring the distinct neighbourhoods and islands along the coast!