kayaking
Bohuslän has one of the world’s finest coastlines to explore. Cool kayaking explorations with pristine national parks, cozy boathouses and wild water. Here you find opportunities to paddle along western Sweden’s beautiful coastline on a hot summer day as well as a quiet winter day. Lådfabriken collaborates with Balanspunkten in Grundsund and Upplevelsebolaget in Uddevalla. All tours can be booked via an emailto: in**@la*********.eu , the bookings button or with the form at the bottom. CNN Traveler included the Bohuslän coast on its list of ‘10 of the world’s last great wilderness areas’.
single day tours
Grundsund, explore the archipelago around the island Skaftö with an awesome kayak experience during your summer holiday. Book a stay with us and enjoy a 3 hour kayaking trip the day afer. After a short instruction, you paddle with your guide along the world’s finest coastline. The trip starts in Grundsund and is based on weather, the participant’s needs and experience. The group is never too big. From April to September.
Nordströmmarna in authentic Bohuslän waters that are part of the North Sea, you paddle between hardwood forests and nature reserves, from Gullmarn to Koljöfjorden. You will also chop some wood and have lunch and coffee somewhere along the way. Wednesdays, June 24 through August 26, 1.300 SEK p/p, other days possible with at least 4 people.
Paddle with seals, in the Havstensfjord the water is often calm, the fjord is protected from the west winds of Orust. Great chance to meet seals in the fjord, eider ducks, blue mussel farms, maybe a sea eagle, lunch and a coffee stop on an island along the way. Thursdays, June 25 through August 27, 1.500 SEK p/p, other days possible if at least 4 people.
2 days kayak package: design, detox and nature (2 nights at Lådfabriken, 1 day of paddling)
Included in the kayak package: a 3 hour guided kayak trip, a lunch bag with wraps, beverages, fruit and snacks. A 3-course dinner on the 2nd evening (or 1st upon choise). Price for 2 persons, with a minimal stay of two nights 7,490 SEK (based on two nights in the south room, regular season). Daily from June to September.
2 days kayak tour: paddle away from Lådfabriken: a new guided offer, summer 2025
Leave your luggage with us and paddle with our experienced guide from Lådfabriken to Kärlingesund B&B on Bokenäset and back. Between August 2 and 16, 2025, we offer this two-day tour between us on Orust and the outer edge of Bokenäset. Extend your stay of minimally one night at Lådfabriken with this two day kayak-trip by to Kärlingesund, where you stay overnight before paddling back through the Gullmarn fjord, the largest of the Bohuslän fjords. Back at Lådfabriken you continue your trip through Bohuslän. Price 5,200 SEK p/p (incl. a complete kayak set, guiding, 2x lunch and accommodation with dinner and breakfast). This price is exclusive dinner and overnight stay at Lådfabriken. Interested? Mail us now: in**@la*********.eu
3 days tour (2 nights at Lådfabriken): for smaller groups
The west side of Orust offers one of the coast’s finest paddling areas. Here one glides among island gems like Mollön, Slubbersholmen, Måseskär and Hermanö. You are offered relaxing horizon feeling, seal spotting chances, sandy beaches and labyrinths of gneiss. You will also zigzag your way to some of Bohuslän’s most charming and old fishing communities, like Gullholmen, Käringön and Mollösund. Lådfabriken is the ideal basecamp to discover the Skagerraks sea. Marcel and Johan take care of your room, brekfast, lunch and dinners. Dates upon request, 8.000 SEK p/p, minimally 4 persons.
