Paddle along the beautiful Raundal River on this family-friendly canoeing excursion in Voss!
Voss is a picturesque village in western Norway, renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, including mountains, rivers, valleys and forests. On this canoeing trip in Voss, you'll paddle along the scenic Raundal River that flows through the region.
The canoeing in Voss begins at the base centre, where you'll meet the certified instructor and receive the canoeing equipment (inflatable canoe raft, paddles, life vest, splash jacket, wetsuit, neoprene shoes, and helmet). Then, you'll enjoy a short scenic drive to the activity starting point at Raundal River. Upon arrival, you'll warm up and receive a safety briefing and paddling instructions. No previous experience is required, this activity is perfect for families and beginners.
Then, the canoeing excursion on the Raundal River begins! The instructor will guide you down the river as you work together with your group to paddle along the clear waters in the inflatable canoe. The peaceful trip will take you through incredible natural beauty in the Raundal Valley. This section of the river features both fun Grade II rapids and tranquil pools.
The canoeing tour in Voss ends at Palma Fossen, an impressive 15 m (49 ft) high waterfall. You'll enjoy the view of the waterfall cascading into the river, surrounded by lush greenery. This location is also home to fascinating fish ladders, which help the local salmon swim all the way up the Raundal River. The shuttle back to Voss will pick you up from Palma Fossen and drive you to the starting point.
Enjoy the outstanding scenery of Voss in Norway on this canoeing trip on the Raundal River!
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Practical information
On this canoeing trip in Voss, you'll paddle along the Raundal River with a certified instructor.
- Please arrive at the meeting point in Voss at least 10 minutes before the activity starting time
- Meet the instructor and receive the equipment
- Drive to the Raundal River
- Safety briefing and paddling instructions
- Warm up and practice
- The canoeing adventure begins!
- Paddle along the rapids of the Raundal River (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes)
- Arrive at the Palma Fossen Waterfall
- Return drive to the starting point in Voss
Basic swimming skills are required for this activity.
Children under 18 years old must have written parental authorisation to participate.
The maximum weight restriction for this activity is 120 kg / 265 lbs.
Please inform of any medical conditions such as asthma, epilepsy, etc. in advance.
- Certified instructor
- Canoeing equipment (inflatable canoe raft & paddle)
- Life vest
- Splash jacket
- Wetsuits
- Neoprene shoes
- Helmet
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Change of clothing
- Sunscreen