Rafting cruise (3 h)
An exciting rafting cruise (3 h) on the most beautiful rapids in Southern Finland! You can go down the sparkling rapids on a rubber raft, float in the streams and paddle in the serene marshes. During the trip you will admire the unique landscapes of the Central Kymi river archipelago and enjoy the wilderness tranquillity. Take a break at the desert island lodge, next to a roaring rapids. During the break you can swim in the stream, barbecue, chill out and sip a cup of coffee.
All you need to take part is weatherproof clothing and swimming skills. We provide the equipment, guides, grills and barbecue. Our instructors are trained and experienced, our rubber board stable and comfortable.
Programme: (3 h)
Instruction and safety information (15 min)
Cruise (45 min)
Break: admiring the scenery from the observation deck (20 min)
Cruise (60 min)
Break in the desert island (50 min).
Cruise (40 min)
End. Return of equipment (10 min)
Difficulty of the excursion: the excursion is easy. Participation requires swimming skills (200 m). The aim is for everyone to enjoy the magnificent scenery and rapids of the rapids and the peace of summer nature. Our raft is stable and comfortable. It's easy to step on, comfortable to sit on and a pleasure to paddle around the estuaries.
Route: we usually depart from the junction of Osolahdentie and Martinkoskentie (46930 Kotka): https://maps.app.goo.gl/3Hr9xYZw1AKbJNw39 . We choose safe waters for the route. As experienced professionals, we know the best conditions and areas.
Group size: 5-20. If less than 5 bookings, the trip may be postponed or cancelled.
Guidance: 1-2 trained professional guides.
Language of guides: Finnish, Swedish, English, French (also Spanish, German, Russian).
Basic price: 79 € (incl. VAT). You can also pay with us with sports vouchers!
Price includes:
Rubber raft, paddles, life jackets, helmets, dry bags.
Barbecue facilities, barbecue or vegetarian sausage. Canapé coffee.
Guidance, safety information, accident insurance.
Equipment. It is a good idea to bring wind and waterproof clothing. You can ensure that you are warm enough by dressing in layers, but you can also wear lighter clothing if necessary. You should take drinks and snacks, mosquito repellent, paper towels, sunscreen and sunglasses.
Weather. Sometimes you may have to change your starting point or route. If the weather does not permit rafting at all, we will offer an alternative nature activity for the day of the excursion.
