Embarking on an adventure down the picturesque Wümme River, this full-day canoe rental takes adventurers from Lilienthal to Bremen. Priced at $136.30 for up to three participants, the self-guided tour promises a memorable experience with high-quality equipment, a safety briefing, and the freedom to explore the river’s natural beauty at one’s own pace. Whether seeking a family-friendly excursion or an opportunity to observe local wildlife, this convenient drop-off at Port Piet offers an enticing escape from the everyday.
Key Points
- Scenic canoe rental experience on the Wümme River, starting in Lilienthal and ending in Bremen, lasting approximately 4 hours.
- Flexible booking with no upfront payment and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Includes high-quality equipment such as canoes, paddles, life vests, and a waterproof bag.
- Suitable for all skill levels, with a focus on safety and a detailed water routes map.
- Opportunity to observe wildlife and immerse in the natural beauty of the river during the self-guided tour.
Activity Overview
The full-day canoe rental experience allows adventurers to explore the scenic Wümme River from Lilienthal to Bremen.
Adventurers can explore the scenic Wümme River from Lilienthal to Bremen on a full-day canoe rental experience.
Priced at $136.30 for up to 3 participants, the self-guided tour lasts approximately 4 hours. Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The rental includes a high-quality canoe, paddles, life vests, and a waterproof bag. A safety briefing ensures confidence during the trip, although it’s not suitable for non-swimmers.
The excursion ends conveniently at Port Piet, eliminating the need to paddle back upstream.
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Booking and Cancellation
Customers can reserve their spot for the full-day canoe rental without any upfront payment.
The company offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can also check availability for starting times to plan their trip accordingly.
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Reserve now & pay later: Book your spot with no upfront payment.
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Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Check availability for starting times: Plan your trip according to your schedule.
Equipment and Safety
High-quality canoes, paddles, life vests, and a waterproof bag are all included in the rental.
The tour organizers provide a detailed water routes map to ensure you can navigate the Wümme River with confidence.
Before setting off, you’ll receive a canoe safety briefing to help you feel at ease during the excursion.
While the trip is suitable for all skill levels, it’s important to note that it’s not recommended for non-swimmers.
Safety is the top priority, so you can enjoy the natural beauty of the river without worrying about your well-being.
Exploring the Wümme River’s Natural Beauty
Canoeists can explore the Wümme River’s natural beauty at their own pace, taking in the serene landscapes and observing the local wildlife.
The experience offers several highlights:
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Opportunity to spot fish and birds along the river’s edge, providing a chance to connect with nature.
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Family-friendly excursion suitable for all skill levels, allowing everyone to enjoy the tranquil journey.
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Convenience of being dropped off at the final destination, eliminating the need to paddle back upstream and making the experience more relaxing.
The self-guided tour allows visitors to enjoy the river’s natural splendor at their own rhythm.
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The full-day canoe rental on the Wümme River offers a family-friendly excursion suitable for all skill levels. Paddle at your own pace, taking in the natural beauty and observing local wildlife. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner, the included equipment and safety briefing will have you feeling confident on the water.
| Experience Highlights | Why It Matters |
| — | — |
| Explore the Wümme River | Opportunity to connect with nature |
| Swim and observe wildlife | Memorable moments for the whole family |
| Convenient drop-off in Bremen | No need to paddle back upstream |
| Suitable for all skill levels | Accessible for everyone to enjoy |
The convenience of the rental and the picturesque surroundings make this a wonderful family adventure.
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Opportunity to Observe Local Wildlife
As paddlers glide along the Wümme River, they’ll have the chance to observe an array of local wildlife.
The river is home to a diverse ecosystem, including:
A diverse ecosystem thrives within the Wümme River, home to an array of fish, birds, and small mammals.
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Fish – Anglers may spot pike, perch, and eels swimming in the water.
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Birds – Waterfowl like swans, herons, and egrets can often be seen along the riverbanks.
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Small Mammals – Curious river otters and muskrats may make an appearance, providing a glimpse into the river’s vibrant natural life.
This serene setting allows visitors to connect with nature and appreciate the tranquility of the Wümme River.
Convenient Drop-Off at Port Piet
After a leisurely paddle down the Wümme River, canoeists will appreciate the convenience of being dropped off at Port Piet in Bremen. This eliminates the need to paddle back upstream, allowing for a relaxing conclusion to the excursion. The drop-off location is situated right in the heart of the city, making it easy for participants to explore Bremen’s attractions or return to their starting point.
| Drop-Off Location | Convenience |
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| Port Piet, Bremen | – Avoids paddling back upstream
– Central location for exploring Bremen |
| | – Smooth end to the canoeing adventure |
Important Information
Participants meet at the Kanuscheune, which can be located on Google Maps.
Visitors should bring a sun hat and sunscreen to protect themselves from the elements. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed during the excursion. An instructor is available to assist participants in German and English.
The excursion’s important information includes:
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Meeting Point: Kanuscheune (available on Google Maps)
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What to Bring: Sun hat, sunscreen
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Not Allowed: Alcohol and drugs
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Language: Instructor available in German and English
The Sum Up
The full-day canoe rental from Lilienthal to Bremen along the Wümme River offers a memorable, family-friendly adventure. Priced at $136.30 for up to three participants, this self-guided tour lasts around four hours, allowing you to explore the river’s natural beauty at your own pace. With high-quality equipment and a safety briefing provided, the trip caters to all skill levels and includes a convenient drop-off at Port Piet.
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