Experience Tampere from the water – Easy kayak and SUP rentals in Santalahti!
Come and enjoy the waves of Lake Näsijärvi! Kayakomat Santalahti offers high-quality kayaks and SUP boards for self-service rental 24/7. Book online, pick up stable equipment from the shore—no queues—and head straight out onto the water from Santalahti’s vibrant waterfront park. Our reliable equipment is suitable for everyone from first-timers to experienced paddlers. The minimum rental period is 2 hours.
Discover stunning routes on Lake Näsijärvi:
Pispala Shores & The Log Floating Tunnel (Easy): Paddle along the shoreline and admire the famous Pispala Ridge from below. On the shore, you will also find the historic Log Floating Tunnel and campfire sites.
Siilinkari & Keissaari (Moderate, 4–5 km): Head towards the iconic lighthouse on Lake Näsijärvi, built in 1906! Continue to Keissaari to enjoy stunning rocky scenery and a campfire site.
The Peace of Pallosaari (For experienced paddlers, approx. 8 km): Beyond the open-water stretch of Koivinen, a genuine wilderness atmosphere and the tranquility of the archipelago await.
There is plenty of free car parking near the Santalahti harbor. Tram and bus stops are within a five-minute walk. The legendary Uittotunneli café is located right next to the rental shop, and the M-market Santalahti serves customers across the street.
Solo, as a couple, or in a group!
Paddling perfectly combines a city break with a nature experience. Book your equipment online or contact us for group reservations!
