Kayaking around Vega
Paddle through a UNESCO paradise of islands, sea and silence. Rent a single or tandem kayak and explore the spectacular Vega Archipelago up close. Peaceful, scenic and suitable for everyone – kayaking here brings you closer to nature.
Discover World Heritage from the water
Feel the calm, freedom, and connection to nature that only kayaking can offer.
With over 6,500 islands, islets and skerries, the Vega Archipelago is a paddler’s paradise. Exploring this UNESCO-listed area by kayak is an experience you won’t forget.
Whether you're a first-time paddler or a seasoned explorer, this is your chance to get close to wildlife, the sea and the landscape – at your own pace.
Full-day kayak rental
We offer robust sea kayaks suited for the changing conditions along the Helgeland coast. Choose between single or tandem kayaks, and rent for one or several full days.
- Single kayak: NOK 800 per day
- Tandem kayak: NOK 1,185 per day
- Rental hours: 08:30–09:00 pickup, 17:30–18:00 return
Fleet: 18 single kayaks, 2 tandem kayaks – great for larger groups
3-hour kayak rental
Ideal if you’re just looking for a short trip or trying kayaking for the first time.
- Morning: 09.00–12.00
- Afternoon: 13.00–16.00
- Single kayak: NOK 450
- Tandem kayak: NOK 600
Practical information
- Pick-up/return location: Base Camp Vega, Sundsvollveien 70
- Included in rental: Spruttrekk og redningsvest
- No paddling license (Våttkort) required , but safety is your responsibility
- Cleaning: Kayaks must be cleaned after use. Cleaning service available for NOK 200 per kayak
Join a guided kayak tour
Want to learn more about the area and feel extra safe while paddling? Join one of our guided tours with local instructors – a fun, social and enriching experience for all levels.
Prices full-day rental
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Single kayak NOK 800
(18 available)
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Tandem kayak NOK 1,185
(2 available)
Price 3-hour rental
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Single kayak NOK 450
09:00–12:00 or 13:00–16:00
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Tandem kayak NOK 600
09:00–12:00 or 13:00–16:00
Rental information
- Location: Base Camp Vega, Sundsvollveien 70
- Spray skirt and life vest included
- Cleaning after use is mandatory