4-Day Kayak & Wildcamp the Archipelago of Sweden – Self-guided

Set out on a self-guided kayak and wild camping adventure through the stunning St. Anna archipelago of Sweden. This 4-day tour offers the freedom to explore at your own pace, with top-quality gear and personalized support. Starting from Norrköping, the tour caters to various fitness levels, ensuring an unforgettable outdoor experience for small groups. With a detailed guidebook and 24/7 assistance, you’ll discover the natural beauty of this untamed archipelago, enjoying the tranquility of the region.

Key Points

• A 4-day self-guided kayak and camping tour in the St. Anna archipelago, Sweden, with a 100% traveler recommendation rate based on 14 reviews.
• Personalized experience for 2 to 12 participants, with top-quality gear, return transport, pre-tour briefing, and 24/7 support provided.
• Easily accessible from Stockholm Arlanda and Linköping City Airports, with a convenient 2-hour train ride from the pickup location in Norrköping.
• Suitable for various fitness levels, with a minimum age of 12 for children accompanied by an adult, and private group experience.
• Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, and a detailed pre-tour briefing to ensure a hassle-free experience.

Tour Overview

This 4-day self-guided kayak and camping tour through the St. Anna archipelago in Sweden lets you explore uninhabited islands at your own pace.

100% of travelers recommend this private excursion based on 14 reviews. You’ll get top-quality gear, return transport, pre-tour briefing, and 24/7 support – everything you need for a hassle-free adventure.

The trip starts in Norrköping, which is easily accessible from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Linköping City Airport.

With a minimum of 2 and maximum of 12 participants, this tour offers a personalized experience on the water.

Inclusions

The tour includes top-quality kayaking, camping, and cooking gear to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The tour also provides return transport from Norrköping to Saint Anna, a food order service, and a pre-tour briefing on the area, navigation, and safety. Plus, a detailed guidebook, a cell phone for weather reports and communication, and 24/7 support from Do the North while kayaking are included. Alcoholic drinks are available for purchase.

Gear Included	Navigation & Communication	Food & Support
Kayaks	Detailed Guidebook	Food Order Service
Camping Equipment	Cell Phone	Pre-tour Briefing
Cooking Gear	24/7 Support	Transport to/from Norrköping

Pickup and Drop-off

The tour pickup is at Norrköping Centralstation at 10:00 AM, and the drop-off is in Norrköping at 17:00 on the last day.

Getting to the starting point is convenient, as Norrköping is:

1. A 2-hour direct train ride from Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
2. A 25-minute train ride from Linköping City Airport.
3. Well-connected with public transportation.
4. An easy place to explore before or after the tour.

Participants only need to show up at the designated pickup location, and the tour provider will handle the rest, ensuring a hassle-free start and end to the adventure.

Participant Information

A minimum of 2 people are required per booking, with a maximum of 12 participants.

Children must be at least 12 years old and accompanied by an adult.

This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate.

It’s a private experience, so only your group will be involved.

With a range of fitness levels accommodated, this self-guided kayak and camping adventure in Sweden’s St. Anna archipelago is suitable for a variety of outdoor enthusiasts.

The intimate group size ensures a personalized experience as you explore the uninhabited islands at your own pace.

Booking and Cancellation

Prices for the 4-day self-guided kayak and camping tour in Sweden’s St. Anna archipelago start from $747.87 per person.

Booking is easy and offers flexibility – you can secure your spot with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.

Some key booking details:

• Minimum of 2 people required per booking, with a maximum of 12 participants.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult (minimum age 12).
• The tour is private, with only your group participating.
• Confirmation is received at the time of booking.

Preparing for the Tour

Before embarking on the self-guided kayak and camping adventure in Sweden’s St. Anna archipelago, it’s important to prepare thoroughly. The team at Do the North provides a detailed pre-tour briefing to ensure you’re ready for the journey. The briefing covers essential information on navigating the area, safety protocols, and gear usage. Plus, they offer a food order service, allowing you to pre-purchase supplies at cost price for a hassle-free experience.

What to Pack	Recommended Items	What’s Provided
Clothing	Waterproof jacket, warm layers, sturdy shoes	Top-quality kayaking, camping, and cooking gear
Personal Items	Sunscreen, insect repellent, medications	Detailed guidebook and cell phone for weather reports and communication
Camping Gear	Sleeping bag, sleeping pad, headlamp	24/7 support from Do the North while kayaking

Exploring the Archipelago

How does one explore the serene St. Anna archipelago during the self-guided kayak tour? The private excursion allows adventurers to discover uninhabited islands at their own pace.

Key highlights include:

1. Paddling through tranquil bays and inlets, spotting wildlife like seabirds and seals.

2. Beachcombing on remote shorelines, collecting unique shells and stones.

3. Hiking trails on the islands to take in panoramic views of the Baltic Sea.

4. Setting up camp in secluded coves, far from crowds, and enjoying an authentic wilderness experience.

The detailed guidebook and 24/7 support from the tour operator ensure a seamless and memorable adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Weather Like During the Tour?

The weather can vary during the tour, with cool temperatures and potential rain or wind. The detailed guidebook and 24/7 support from Do the North provide information on current conditions to help participants prepare appropriately.

Can I Rent a Single-Person Kayak?

Yes, single-person kayaks are available to rent for this tour. The tour provider offers top-quality kayaking gear, allowing participants to explore the islands of the St. Anna archipelago at their own pace.

Are There Any Swimming Opportunities During the Tour?

The tour provides ample opportunities for swimming during the kayaking and camping experience. Travelers can take dips in the pristine waters surrounding the uninhabited islands of the St. Anna archipelago.

Can I Bring My Own Camping Gear?

Participants can bring their own camping gear if they prefer, though the tour includes top-quality gear. Using the provided equipment is recommended for convenience and to ensure it meets safety standards for the expedition.

How Experienced Do I Need to Be for the Tour?

The tour is suitable for all experience levels, as it includes a pre-tour briefing on navigation and safety. Beginners can participate, though some prior kayaking experience is recommended to fully enjoy the self-guided nature of the excursion.

The Sum Up

This self-guided kayak and wild camping adventure in Sweden’s stunning St. Anna archipelago offers the freedom to explore at your own pace. With top-quality gear, personalized support, and a detailed guidebook, you’ll enjoy an immersive outdoor experience tailored to your fitness level. Whether you’re a small group or solo traveler, you’re sure to create unforgettable memories in this breathtaking natural setting.