Kayakomat logo
Kayakomat logo - mobile
test

KAYAKOMAT Karlskrona Stumholmskanalen

SELF-SERVICE KAYAK & SUP RENTALS

Book online and have the freedom to paddle where you want, when you want!

Self Service Kayak rental at KAYAKOMAT Karlskrona


THE KAYAKOMAT STATION OF KARLSKRONA IS NOW CLOSED! WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU BACK IN MAY 2025


Rent kayaks on the island Trossö in Karlskrona, along the canal of Stumholmen island. Enjoy a day out in the World Heritage city of Karlskrona, paddle between the islands in this beautiful archipelago.


The possibilities are endless in a city built upon 33 islands! Through KAYAKOMAT self-service rental in Karlskrona you can easily access kayaks any time of the day, 24/7, at your convenience. Experience Karlskrona from a new perspective!

IMPORTANT! NOT to enter the no go military zone area (at the south side of Trossö island - see no go area on the paddle tour map here.


Local tips for paddling in Karlskrona

  • For beginners - paddle around the islands of Stumholmen and Basareholmen (see Stumholmsrundan on the tour map). You can also paddle over the marina.
  • A nice 2-3 hours tour for more experienced kayakers - paddle over to the Marina & under the bridge of Pantarholmen and follow Trossörundan on the tour map.
  • A really nice longer tour (at least 6 hours of paddling) for experienced paddlers is to paddle along the Karlskrona paddle trail (see Stora Karlskronarundan on the paddle tour map).
  • You find all the above paddle trails in the paddle tour map, follow the blue dotted trails with names.

Practical information at KAYAKOMAT Karlskrona

  • A bigger parking lot you find at the commercial port (a couple of minutes walk).
  • The city bus # 8 has a stop at the commercial port.
  • 10-15 min walk from the central train- and bus station.
  • IMPORTANT! NOT to enter the no go military zone area (at the south side of Trossö island - see no go area on the paddle tour map here.
  • WATCH OUT for the cable ferry of Aspö (between Trossö and Aspö) when you paddle Stumholmsrundan or when paddling to the marina. Please make sure to not be in the way for the ferry. You find the route of this ferry on the map.
  • Download the app Ark 56, add paddling in the search field, and you will find more info about the above tours.

Group bookings

You can easily make a booking for your group online. Get in touch for custom group bookings, we are happy to help!

CONTACT FOR THIS KAYAKOMAT

Karoline Sakoury Pettersson

Phone: 076-6273082

karoline.blekinge@kayakomat.com

test
ALWAYS WEAR PFD
test
OPEN 24/7
test
STORAGE SECTION
test
SMS CODE
test
SELF SERVICE
test
PADDLE SOLO
test
PADDLE TANDEM
test
PFD & PADDLE INCLUDED

Looking to paddle often? Buy one of our Seasonal Passes

Shop Accessories & Gear

KAYAKOMAT Address: Östra Hamngatan, Karlskrona, 371 32

How does KAYAKOMAT work?

For your ultimate convenience and freedom, we offer 24/7 self service rental stations across the country. Book, unlock and paddle at any time!

test

BOOK ONLINE

Choose one of our options: single kayak, tandem kayak, or SUP. Rentals start at a minimum of 2 hours up to several days for longer adventures. You’ll receive a confirmation email with further instructions.

test

UNLOCK

On the day of your booking, you will receive a code via email and SMS. Arrive at your KAYAKOMAT and unlock your gear. Inside you’ll find everything you need: PFD, paddles and sprayskirts. If it’s your first time out on the water, make sure you double check our safety tips.

test

TIME TO PADDLE!

Now you’re ready to go! Enjoy your time out on the water, and be sure to tag us @kayakomat on social media. When your rental time is finished, return your equipment, check that everything is clean and lock it back up.

The world’s leading automatic kayak & SUP rental - watch how it works

KAYAKOMAT uses the latest smart lock technology to offer a seamless rental experience, even in remote locations. Book in advance or spontaneously on site, and unlock your equipment at any time of the day.

A KAYAKOMAT automatic kayak rental station on a beach. A KAYAKOMAT operator shows a group of families how to put their kayaks into the water.
test

COOKIE CONSENT OPTIONS

The options provided in this section allow you to customize your consent preferences for any tracking technology used for the purposes described below. To learn more check our privacy policy.