Double Sea Kayak trip//TrollAktiv Hove

The tour starts at the Beach house at Hove on Tromøya. Guests will be equipped with protective clothing and be given a safety talk and tour description before entering the water. Once on the water, the guide will demonstrate paddle techniques and allow time for practice prior to beginning the trip. The kayak tour takes in the beautiful Raet national park and heads southwest to the island of Gjessøya. On route, the guide will explain the history of the island and point out various points of interest. As we paddle in the sheltered waters of the archipelago we pass St Helena island and Badeholmen before entering the pretty sandy bay at Gjessholmen. The area is abundant in maritime life and offers unspoiled nature and clear waters. This is a stunning kayak trip that is ideal for beginners and offers some of the best of the Southern Norwegian Skerries. 

Length of tour: 4 – 8 km.

Time: 3 – 4 hours.

Equipment provided: Double sea kayak, dry cag, spraydeck, paddle, dry bags for spare clothes,

Group equipment: First aid kit, mobile telephone, emergency flares.

Previous experience: The tour is suitable for beginners. Sea kayaking can be strenuous and involves paddling for 2 to 3 hours in open water. Participants should be able to swim and be in good physical health.

Max weight: 110kg

Minimum age: 12 years

Equipment guests should bring: Jogging shoes, swimsuit, wool underclothes, towel.

Photos are included in the trip free of charge.