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Self-Guided kayaking East of Helsinki
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Self-Guided kayaking tour East of Helsinki

Design your type of adventure - we provide all the needed gear!

The Gulf of Finland east of Helsinki is a home for hundreds of islands and beautiful marine nature. On this self-guided kayaking tour you can choose how many days you want to spend paddling along the coast!

The best routes are to the east from Vuosaari Paddling Center. Explore the islands of Sipoo archipelago. You are well covered from the open sea but there are also more distant islands to be discovered for the adventurous type.

  • Tour starts and ends at Vuosaari Paddling Point, Harbonkatu 13, 00980 Helsinki

  • Natura Viva customer service is happy to help you with planning a route for you.

  • During the tour Natura Viva provides you on-call support at all times. We also give you detailed instructions on how to deal with emergency situations.

Equipment included

All the provided equipment is of top quality and we check them together before your departure.

  • Kayaking: Sea kayaks, paddles, PFDs and a spray skirt.

  • Cooking: stove, kettle, gas, plates, mugs and cutlery.

  • Safety and navigation: Bilge pump, wetsuit, map and compass

  • Camping and outdoor gear:

    • Tent for 2-3 person

    • Sleeping mattress

    • Dry bags for clothes and equipment

    • Water container

    • Waterproof case for a cellphone

Equipment not included & additional services

Food and personal gear and clothing are not included. You also need to bring your own sleeping bag for the tour.

  • Natura Viva rents sleeping bags in case needed

  • GPS-devices for rent - usually the included paper map will suffice.

Example route for 5-day kayaking tour: