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Family trips with kids

A family kayak trip is a perfect idea for active recreation with children. Safe routes, beautiful nature and unforgettable memories for the whole family!

Why choose a family trip?

Over 14 years of experience in organizing trips for families with children

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Children's Safety

Special life jackets for children of all ages, kayak child seats and professional instruction

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Appropriate Routes

Only easy routes with shallow water, beaches for rest and safe river sections

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On-route Support

Phone support, rest points and full logistics for your family

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Safety First

Your family is in good hands. We apply the highest safety standards:

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Certified Equipment

All life jackets and equipment have required CE safety certificates

Routes by Age

Choose a route suitable for participants' age

For Children (5-12 years)

5-10 years

Safe routes with shallow water, beaches and gentle current

For Youth (13-17 years)

11-17 years

Medium difficulty routes with interesting challenges

For Adults (18+ years)

18+ years

All routes including challenging ones for experienced kayakers

What to pack for a trip with kids?

List of essentials for a family kayak trip:

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  • check Change of clothes for children (in case of getting wet)
  • check Swimsuit under clothing
  • check Water shoes or sandals

backpack Essentials

  • check Sunscreen with UV filter and head covering
  • check Drinking water and snacks
  • check Mosquito repellent (in season)
  • check Waterproof bags for phones and documents

info What We Provide

We provide all essential kayak equipment elements:

health_and_safety Life jackets for children and adults
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dry Paddles and kayaks in excellent condition
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How to prepare children for the trip?

Four simple steps to a successful family trip

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1. Check the difficulty level

All routes are adapted for families with children. Detailed difficulty levels can be found on the routes page.

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2. Choose the right kayak

Two-person kayaks are ideal for one parent with a child, three-person for the whole family

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3. Come to the meeting point

Arrive 15 minutes early. We will help put on life jackets and adjust paddles to height

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4. Listen to the instruction

We will explain paddling technique and safety rules in a child-friendly form

Frequently Asked Questions

Have doubts? Check the answers to the most common questions.

Yes, we issue VAT invoices with a 14-day payment term. We accept bank transfers.

Yes, all our routes lead through picturesque spots with wild beaches perfect for a rest and picnic. We especially recommend charming places with sandy shores where children can play safely and parents can relax.

Yes, we work with local catering companies. We can organize a picnic, BBQ or snacks along the route.

Yes, all our integration events are covered by accident insurance. We also offer the option to extend the insurance.

Yes, after the trip we can organize a campfire or BBQ at our base. It's the perfect ending to the integration!

We recommend booking at least 2 weeks in advance, especially in season (May-September). For large groups (30+), it's best to book a month ahead.

Additional Attractions

Enhance your trip

Campfire by the shore

Evening campfire with sausages

BBQ by the river

Prepare a picnic outdoors

Camping overnight

Campsite by the Rospuda

Sauna after the trip

Relaxation in a Finnish sauna

Transport

Pickup from your location

Photographer

Professional photos of your trip

Choose a route for your family

All routes are adapted for families with children. Check details and book online.

Rospuda Valley: Małe Raczki – Holy Place Easy HIT 🔥

Rospuda Valley: Małe Raczki – Holy Place

route 15.0 km
schedule 4h
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For Active: 2 Lakes (Kotowina – Małe Raczki) Medium

For Active: 2 Lakes (Kotowina – Małe Raczki)

route 11.0 km
schedule 4h
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Challenging Route: 5 Lakes (Lake Garbaś – Małe Raczki) Hard

Challenging Route: 5 Lakes (Lake Garbaś – Małe Raczki)

route 20.0 km
schedule 6h
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Long Meanders Route: Holy Place – Goła Zośka Easy

Long Meanders Route: Holy Place – Goła Zośka

route 17.0 km
schedule 5h
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