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Canoeing Sävarån

Sävarån river

21 May 2026

About the trip

Tag along this cozy padelling trip in the sunset through Sävarån river! Enjoy the peacefulness that this beautiful river surrounded by birch brings.  

Date: 21 May 2026
Place: Sävarån river
Price: 750 kr

Trip description

We will meet in Sävar at 5 PM (public buses are available from Umeå). We will recommend a suitable bus from the university hospital. In Sävar, there is a short walk to our starting point. From there, we continue our trip on the water, paddling our canoes down the beautiful Sävar River toward Skeppsvik. We will be in the canoes for about 3 to 4 hours in total, including a short break for fika. When we arrive in Skeppsvik, we will carpool back to Sävar and then take the bus back to Umeå.

Practical information

Included in the price
Guides 
Canoes 
Safety equipment
Coffee & Fika

Prerequisites
You need to be able to swim. Canoeing is simple and even if you haven't tried it before you will have no problem keeping up. Furthermore, there will be two or three people in every canoe so that someone more experienced can share canoe with someone less experienced.

Age limit
18 years

Mandatory pre-meeting
18 May 2026, 18:30, we meet at IKSU-sport reception

Note that it is mandatory. If you can't participate you need to inform the guides.

Last day to sign up
15 May 2026

Maximum number of participants
7

Equipment

Warm clothes 
A complete set of dry extra clothes. 
Something to drink 
Plate and cutlery 

Book trip

Guides

Gustav

Friluftsledare

gustav@iksufrilufts.se

Elias

Friluftsledare

elias@iksufrilufts.se