Self-service Kayak Rental – Bjørvika, Oslo
Description
### Kayak Rentals at Mad Goats
Safety:
- Prior Experience Required: You must have prior kayaking experience and know how to rescue yourself and others. If not, sign up for our 3-hour beginner kayak (våttkort) course.
- Equipment Provided: Includes kayak, spray skirt, paddle, sponge, pump, and life vest.
- Security: Securely strap and lock kayaks after use to prevent them from falling into the water.
- Weather Conditions: Do not paddle if wind speed exceeds 8 m/s. Check weather conditions before departure.
Important Information:
- Certification Recommended: At least one person in the group should have a kayak certification from the Norwegian Paddle Federation (Våttkort).
- Experience Requirement: Ensure you can rescue yourself and others.
- Clothing: Wear a drysuit or wetsuit in April and October. We do not provide drysuits.
- Paddling Alone: Not recommended unless you are experienced and know self-rescue techniques. Consider joining our våttkort kajakkurs to improve your skills.
- Weather Precautions: Stay close to land and paddle in sheltered areas if wind speed exceeds 5 m/s. If the wind speed is above 8 m/s, you can get a voucher to book another day by emailing your booking reference to kontakt@madgoats.no.
- Children: Minimum age is 13 years, and they must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Additional Information:
- Booking Instructions: You will receive instructions and a code for kayak equipment storage via email after booking.
- Facilities: No changing facilities available, but the kayak raft is sheltered.
- Preparation: Wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring water, sunscreen, and sunglasses. Use a dry bag for belongings.
- Cleanliness: Take all rubbish with you after kayaking and do not leave it in the kayak. Empty the kayak of water and sponge out any remaining water after your trip.
Opening Hours:
- Days: Monday to Sunday
- Hours: 07:00 - 22:00
- Season: April - October
Location:
- Address: Munch Brygge, Bjørvika, Oslo
Pricing:
- Up to 3 hours: 349 NOK