Natura Viva rents a wide variety of outdoor equipment in Helsinki - Kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, fatbikes
Visit the nearby recreational islands and natural areas with rental equipment from Vuosaari Paddling Center. Kayaking is a great way to access the beautiful archipelago near Vuosaari. The area is suitable for short and long tours and Vuosaari Paddling Center rentals are an ideal way to spend your summer day in nature. Nordic summer days are long and there is plenty of light for paddling throughout the day. Beginners and experts alike can rent a kayak and we will help you find a suitable paddling route.
Vuosaari Paddling Center - Harbonkatu 13, 00980 Helsinki - easily accessible with public transportation.
Vuosaari Paddling center is the best kayak destination in Helsinki
Overnight kayak rentals are possible and we can help you in planning the perfect overnight trip in the archipelago. Many of the islands allow camping and have campfire places. There are also a public saunas in Pikku Leikosaari, Läntinen Neitsytsaari and Malkasaari!
Equipment available in Vuosaari Paddling Center
Kayaks - for both both beginners and people with experience
Paddle boards - Stand-up paddle boards that accommodate peaceful summer trips
Canoes and rowing boats - take your family to a nice tour around the archipelago
Fatbikes - The nature trails of Kallahti and Uutela provide beautiful marine landscapes and varying terrain.
We suggest to make your reservation online to ensure the availability of equipment.
All the above available with Natura Viva season passes!
Natura Viva Season Passes are popular amongst local & active outdoor enthusiastics. With our season passes you dont have to buy a kayak, a paddle board or a fatbike - use Natura Viva equipment as much as you like! On top of Vuosaari Paddling Center, equipment is available in eight other destinations in Southern Finland.
Choose all equipment or select the type that suits you - Get to know the Season passes!
Vuosaari Paddling Centre opening hours 2026
May 16.5.-31.5.
Closed on weekdays
Saturday 10-18
Sunday 12-17
In May we organise kayaking beginners' courses and Guided tours
June, July and August 1.6.-2.8.
Weekdays 14-21
Saturday 10-21
Sunday 10-18
August 3.8-30.8.
Weekdays 14-20
Saturday 10-20
Sunday 10-18
September 31.8-14.9.
Closed on weekdays
Saturday 12-17
Sunday 12-17