FAQ

The paddling season can already start in early May, where it can be very lovley and warm. And one of the most beautiful times to paddel is in autumn. If the weather allows you can paddel well into October.In bothe cases proper and warm gear (espacially a sleeping bag) are absolutly important.

Between 20 and 24°C in the summer.

Yes, absolutly. If you`re unsure, it`s a good idea to start with 3-4 days. The most important thing is that you don`t put pressure on yourselv to cover a Certain amount of kilometers a day. Everyone paddels as much as suits them best. You`re here to relaxe and unwind.We`re here to advise you and will explaine everything to you on site.

No, you don`t need any previous experience or certificates. We`re happy to give you detailed advice on site.

Paddling with small chirldren is definitly possible. The only important thing ist that they can sit still for a while. You start with short paddling distances. There are many small islands and patches on our coastline where you can take a break or set up your camp and explore the nature.It might be a good idea to just head out for 2 or 3 nights and see how it goes.

Of course are pets alllwed on boat trips. Please note that animals must kept on lead in Sweden and you should have the necessary paperwork with you when entering the country and check the requirements.We do have mats for the boats so that your pets are comfortable in the boat.

Stora Le is large and people spread out quite well on the water, but especially in July and early August, the DANO shelter can get buiser. Particularly in Foxen ( a lake section a bit north of us) it can get really busy.If you`re coming specifically to experience total peace and quiet, pick a route that bypasses Foxen, which ist absolutly possiple or choose a diffrent time of the year.

Yes, there are some, but usually very few and certainly no more than you might have back home. So, no "Finnish" conditions with black clouds of insects, as some people tend to fear! Of course, if you're out fishing in the reeds on the shoreline on a muggy evening, you might get a bit annoyed by the little pests here too.