Canoeing from Forest Cabin in Southern Sweden
A flexible and family-friendly experience combining self-catering accommodation in comfortable forest cabin with a choice of self-guided canoe or kayak day-tours on the surrounding lakes and rivers.
From £375/cabin/week (excl. canoe hire). Min. 2 adults required.
Greentraveller's Travel Advice: To minimize the environmental impact of your holiday and take in the scenic landscapes of Western Europe, it's not only possible, but enjoyable, to take the train from the UK to Sweden. Catch the train at London St Pancras and journey to Gothenburg via Brussels, Cologne and Copenhagen. What an excellent green way to enjoy this Swedish holiday!
>> For full details, see: Train from London to Gothenburg
>> For more on green travel in the region, see our Guide to Sustainable Tourism in West Sweden
Southern Sweden is a landscape of cool, clear lakes and quiet forests. Canoeing from Forest Cabin in Southern Sweden is an ideal experience for families, couples or groups of friends who enjoy the adventure of the outdoors but prefer coming home to a comfortable cabin each night to camping wild!
This is a very flexible experience, offering stays from 4 days/3 nights up to durations of a week or more. Cabin rental is available as a stand-alone option, so Canoeing from Forest Cabin is also ideal for those who prefer not to take to the water and simply want to watch the world go by! Canadian canoes, sea kayaks and rowing boats are available to hire by the day or by the week and the area also offers excellent options for fishing. There are a number of options for canoe tours on the network of lakes and rivers around the cabin, and day tours can be chosen to match your preferences - a range of routes are available from relaxed paddles to more challenging tours. You can choose to explore using Canadian canoe, sea kayak or rowing boat.
The cabins are comfortable and fully-equipped for self-catering, with a choice of two cabin sizes depending on the size of your party and the kind of accommodation you would prefer. What better way to end a day than by relaxing by the water's edge watching the sun go down and reflecting on the day's adventures before retiring for the evening to a welcoming forest cabin!
Canoeing from Forest Cabin in Southern Sweden is suitable for novice canoeists. Swimming ability for adults is required.
What price includes
- Self-catering accommodation in forest cabin
- Canoes, sea kayaks and rowing boats available to hire
- Wide range of canoe tours possible in the local area
- Transfers can be added if arriving by public transport
Location
Plan your journey by train
Meeting point:
Gothenburg train station. Onward travel by local train and bus to Fegen, travel time 2-3 hours. Transfer to the cabins is included from Fegen.
Gothenburg train station
Transfer to meeting point:
Guests make their own way to meeting point
Transfer to your cabin from Fegen is included.
How to get there:
Train from London to Gothenburg
Plan your journey by train
Finish point:
Gothenburg train station. Transfer from the cabins is included to Fegen. Onward travel by local bus and train to Gothenburg, travel time 2-3 hours.
Gothenburg train station
Transfer to finish point:
Guests make their own way to station
Transfer from your cabin to Fegen is included.
How to get back:
Train from Gothenburg to London
