RENT CANOE, SÄLEN
Västerdalälven and its inflows Görälven & Fuluälven offers a fantastic nature, with everything from meetings with wildlife and a beautiful nature experience.
FOR MORE INFO AND BOOKING 0280-218 28
Sälen’s canoe center has more than 15 years of paddling experience, our equipment is of course the highest standard.
Sälens canoe center is an approved canoe rental by the Swedish Canoe Association.
Rent a canoe and start from our canoe center in Sälensby or take one of our popular day trips to maximize your experience and just paddle downstream.
Day Tours
Fulunäs – Sälen, 24 km
The tour starts in Hälla Nature Reserve and the first kilometers consists of flowing water which then turns into calmer water. If you want to experience nice nature, you should definitely not miss to paddle this stretch.
Who can ride this tour? – Everyone can paddle this tour. No experience required. For the whole family.
How long will it take? -The trip takes about 5-7 hours incl. shorter snack break.
Price: 850 SEK per canoe. Including transport of you and canoe to the tour’s starting point. Life jackets and paddles.
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Högstrand – Sälen, 10 km
A half-day trip for those who want a shorter trip along the Västerdalsälven.
Who can ride this tour? – Everyone can paddle this tour. No experience required. For the whole family.
How long will it take? -The trip takes about: 2-4 hours.
Price: 650 SEK per canoe. Including transport of you and canoe to the tour’s starting point. Life jackets and paddles.
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BOOKING 0280-218 28
E-MAIL: bokning@salenkanot.se
Overnight Tours
Ljördalen – Sälen, 65 km
One of Sweden’s most beautiful tours. The tour starts in Norwegian Ljördalen and runs along the lovely Görälven with the magnificent Fulufjället alongside.
Who can ride this tour? – The tour requires careful packing, no major previous experience is needed as on the faster flowing sections you can tow or carry the canoes over land.
How long will it take? – 3 days
When can you paddle? – It is normally possible to do the trip throughout the season subject to too low or extremely high water flow.
Price: 2200 SEK per canoe. Including transport of you and canoe to the tour’s starting point. Life jackets, paddles, drybags / barrels and map.
You will also get plenty of good advice from our qualified guides before we let you go.
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Sälen – Malung, 70 km
A nice calm route with only a few sections of less fast-flowing water along which the canoes can be towed from the land. The major obstacle along the route is Tandå power station past which the canoes have to be transported by trailer for approximately 700 m over land.
Who can ride this tour? –No previous experience is needed on this tour.
How long will it take? – 4 days
When can you paddle? -The trip usually goes to paddle the whole season with resarvation extremely high water flows.
Price: 2500 SEK per canoe. Including transport of you and canoe to the tour’s starting point. Life jackets, paddles, drybags / barrels and map.
Evening tour (with a chance to see beavers)
Paddle one of our most popular tours (Högstrand – Sälen, 10 km) at dusk. Take in the silence, the tranquility and the beautiful nature. If you are lucky, there is a chance to see a beaver. But above all, experience the silence and tranquility of the river in the evening. Gathering at the canoe center then transport up to Högstrand where you get instructions on how to paddle and to increase the chance of seeing beavers. You then paddle yourself back at your own pace to the canoe center.
WHEN? – – Every day at: 18.00, Week 24 – 33
Who can go on this tour? – Everyone can paddle this tour. No experience required. So for the whole family.
How long will it take? -The trip takes about: 2-3 hours.
Price: 650: – per canoe. Including transport of you and canoe to the start of the tour. Life jackets and paddles.
To make a reservation 0280-218 28
E-MAIL: bokning@salenkanot.se
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