6 Wild Camping & Kayak Trips in Sweden to Build a Day Around

1.Guided 5-Day Kayak & Wildcamp the Archipelago of Sweden

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews · 5 days (approx.) · from $1,629Our pick

Spend five days kayaking between Sweden’s forested islands, open-sea skerries, old villages, and remote lighthouses. Do the North provides guides, kayaks, camping and cooking gear, food, water, and transport from Norrköping. You’ll paddle several hours daily, wild camp each night, visit Harstena and Fångö, and aim for Häradskär Lighthouse when weather allows.

“This was one of the best trips I have ever taken! The guides were incredible, the gear was top notch, the food was UNBELIEVABLY good. The group I had on the trip was so fun. Really relaxing yet fun adventure. Cannot recommend Do The North enough!”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $938

Spend five days paddling and wild camping through Sweden’s St. Anna and Gryt archipelagos. Do the North provides kayaks, tents, cooking gear, food shopping at cost, safety briefing, navigation help, transport, and 24-hour support. You choose your route, campsites, swimming stops, and pace after pickup near Norrköping.

“We were repeat customers, who were a little anxious that our second trip would not live up to the expectations set from the first. We should not have worried, this trip was just as amazing as the first. Maybe more amazing as we had a little faRead more”

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3.4-Day Stockholm Archipelago Self-Guided Kayak and Wild Camp

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $555

Spend four days kayaking and wild camping in Stockholm’s outer archipelago. Jakob, Adam, Ellen, Jonathan, or Frederick may help with your briefing and route planning. You receive a two-person kayak, camping gear, cooking kit, guidebook, transfers, and phone support, then choose your own pace and campsites.

“This experience was one of the highlights of our trip to Sweden! Jakob was helpful and patient with us in planning what excursion would best suit our needs and the team (shout out to Ellen!) has thought of everything, literally everything, you Read more”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $833

Set out from Norrköping for a four-day self-guided kayak trip through Sweden’s St. Anna archipelago. You’ll receive a safety and navigation briefing, quality kayaks and camping gear, pre-ordered groceries, return transport, a guidebook, a phone for weather updates, and 24-hour support. Choose your route and island camps at your own pace.

“I did the 4 day guided trip & it was fantastic, I really reccomed it. It's such a lovely area of Sweden to explore on kayaks, with lots of islands options to navigate & camp on, which keeps it interesting. We were immersed in nature, & we rarley cRead more”

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5.Guided 3-Day Kayak and Wildcamp Tour in Stockholm Archipelago

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $803

Paddle from Stockholm into the archipelago with certified guides, sleep on remote islands, swim, cook Swedish outdoor food, and learn kayak skills. The Kayak Trail supplies kayaks, camping gear, meals, snacks, and transfers for a maximum of eight people. Routes may include Bullerö, Hjälmö-Lådna, and Långviksskär.

“We enjoyed getting out and seeing the Stockholm archipelago by kayak. The area is beautiful, the water was warm enough to swim or bathe in. The water did have a lot of algae in it. We saw arctic loons, swans, eagles, ducks, ermine, froRead more”

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6.Island Hopping by Kayak & Wild Camping – Archipelago Escape

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 2 - 5 days · from $326Best value

Set out from Skärgårdens Kanotcenter near Vaxholm for 2 to 5 days of self-guided sea kayaking and wild camping. Theo and the center team help you plan a route, fit your kayak, and pack the supplied camping gear. Paddle at your own pace, swim, hike, and sleep under the stars.

“It was really well set up. Excellent equipment, well thought out. As much guidance as you wanted to get going including guide's personal favourite tips. We appreciated being given an extra tent too. Special thanks to Theo who sorted us out to get going and checked us back in.”

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