A guided kayak trip around the islets outside Bergen is absolute one of top 10 to do in Bergen. Perfect for beginners, blending outdoor adventure with local culture.

We make the journey seamless by picking you up directly outside the Bergen Tourist Information office for the 28-minute drive to the Askøy islands. No prior experience is necessary to join. Our expert local guides provide full safety instructions, and we use highly stable double kayaks. We also provide all the clothing and gear you need to stay warm, dry, and comfortable in any weather.

As you paddle, you will explore the vibrant coastal nature. Look through the crystal-clear waters to spot crabs and shrimp, and spot coastal birds and eagles. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories about the area's industry, history and prehistoric lifestyle. To complete the experience, you will enjoy a peaceful break with a delicious, traditional local lefse and fresh apple juice from a nearby farm. This unforgettable adventure gives you an authentic taste of Norway's wild nature in a safe, welcoming environment.