Guided Kayaking Tour around the Jørpelandsholmen Islets near Stavanger

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2.5 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up

Embark on a guided kayaking tour around the Jørpelandsholmen Islets from Jørpeland near Stavanger!

The Jørpelandsholmen Islets are located just off the coast of Jørpeland, a charming town situated in the scenic Ryfylke region in Norway. Jørpeland is situated just a short 30-minute drive from Stavanger, a vibrant city on the southwestern coast of Norway. Jørpeland is well known for its proximity to some of the country's most famous natural landmarks, including the iconic Pulpit Rock.

The kayaking tour to Jørpelandsholmen begins at the starting point in Jørpeland, where you'll be greeted by the certified instructor. They will provide the equipment (kayak, paddle, and life vest) and a safety briefing. This excursion is beginner-friendly, you will learn all of the paddling techniques before setting off. Once everyone is prepared, the kayaking trip in Jørpeland begins!

You'll start paddling along the crystal-clear waters around the stunning Jørpelandsholmen Islets. Take in the breathtaking scenery of rugged coastlines, towering mountains, and beautiful fjords. You may also spot coastal wildlife, bird species and marine life such as small crabs, shrimps and salmon.

Midway through the kayaking tour of the Jørpelandsholmen Islets, you'll stop at one of the pristine beaches to enjoy your own optional packed lunch. While you soak in the peaceful surroundings, the guide will share fascinating insights into the area's history, including the impact of the Ice Age and the prehistoric life that once thrived here. Then, you'll paddle back to the starting point in Jørpeland.

Experience the mesmerising Jørpelandsholmen Islets on this guided kayaking excursion from Jørpeland near Stavanger!

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Practical information

On this guided kayaking tour, you'll paddle around the Jørpelandsholmen Islets, located near Stavanger.

Course of events

- Arrive at the starting point in Jørpeland

- Meet the instructor

- Receive the equipment (kayak, paddle, and life vest)

- Safety briefing and paddling instructions

- The kayaking adventure begins!

- Paddle around the Jørpelandsholmen Islets

- Stop for a break at a beach

- Enjoy your own packed lunch

- Return to the starting point in Jørpeland

Special terms

To get from Stavanger, take the bus number 100 to Jørpeland. The activity starting point is located just 200 meters from the bus stop.

Meeting point:
FjordExpedition AS, Vågabakken 29, 4100 Jørpeland, Norway
Spoken languages:Norwegian, English
Included
  • Certified instructor
  • Kayaking equipment (kayak, paddle, life vest)
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm layers of clothing
  • Wind/rainproof jacket
  • Shoes that will get wet
  • Waterproof trousers
  • Towel
  • Water
  • Snacks

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Azreaal F., United States — 08/11/2023
5/5
I would highly recommend this adventure and am planning on doing it again.
Quentin G., France — 03/08/2023
5/5
Good tour in spite of the poor weather that day. Good equipment and instructors.
Henriette L., Netherlands — 01/08/2024
5/5
We loved it
.,  — 02/08/2023
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Thank you so much for such an amazing tour. This is highly recommended. The communication via email beforehand was very quick and efficient, and the actual tour itself was absolutely fantastic!

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