TRONDHEIM GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Stand-Up Downriver: A two-hour Giga SUP on Trondheim’s Nidelven
Paddle a giant SUP down the Nidelven with Trondheim Kajakk — a 2-hour, ages-6+ group run (4–10 people) that includes a safety introduction and all equipment.
Stand-Up Downriver: A two-hour Giga SUP on Trondheim’s Nidelven.
On the wide, urban ribbon of the Nidelven, Trondheim Kajakk stages a short, social descent aboard a single SUP Giga Board: a two-hour outing designed for groups who want a shared, hands-on way to see the city from the water. The trip bundles a safety introduction and all necessary equipment, making it an easy, communal paddling experience for families, friends and colleagues.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Down the Nidelven
The core of the trip is a downriver paddle along Trondheim’s Nidelven, offering a compact, two-hour window on the city’s riverine setting from a single, shared board.
Giga SUPs and included equipment
All paddling gear is provided as part of the experience, and participants receive a safety introduction before launch so groups can get on the water fully equipped and briefed.
Designed for small groups
This activity is built for social paddling: Giga Boards require a minimum of four people and accommodate up to ten, making the trip ideal for families, friends or colleagues looking to share a short river adventure.
What the day feels like
What the trip feels like
The outing unfolds as a brisk, social paddle: meet at the operator, get a concise safety briefing and kit up, then step onto the Giga Board and drift down the Nidelven for about two hours. It’s less a technical lesson than a shared outdoor experience — easy to join for mixed-ability groups and anchored by the operator’s equipment and safety prep.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this SUP fits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The activity runs about two hours; plan for check-in at Trondheim Kajakk and allow extra time for briefing and dressing.
Dress for the weather and cooler water. Wear light shoes and bring a drysuit or wetsuit to avoid cold-water exposure. In summer bring suncream, sunglasses, water and a hat.
Meet at Trondheim Kajakk. The operator supplies all necessary paddling equipment and provides a safety introduction before launch.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the trip?
The experience lasts approximately two hours.
Where do we meet?
The meeting point is Trondheim Kajakk.
Is equipment provided?
Yes — all necessary equipment is included as part of the experience.
What are the group size and age requirements?
Giga Boards require a minimum of 4 people and can hold up to 10; participants must be aged 6 or older.
Do I need a wetsuit?
A drysuit or wetsuit is recommended because water temperatures can be much lower than the air; dress according to weather and water temperature.
Is there an instructor on the trip?
The activity title indicates 'No Instructor'; however, the operator provides a safety introduction and the necessary equipment before launch.