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Helsingin Melontakeskus offers a variety of paddling experiences in the beautiful surroundings of Seurasaari. They provide kayak and SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) rentals, as well as guided group tours and safaris. The rental services include all necessary equipment such as paddles, life vests, and spray covers. While the rental shop is closed during winter and reopens in the spring, Helsingin Melontakeskus continues to organize group activities and offers sauna and catering services for events like corporate team-building days, customer events, and bachelor/bachelorette parties. They also host school groups during specific months. For those interested in improving their skills, they offer paddling tips and guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will the rental shop open for the season?

The rental shop at Helsingin Melontakeskus is closed for the winter season and will reopen in the spring. However, they continue to offer guided group paddling tours and events throughout the year.

What types of watercraft can I rent and what is included?

Helsingin Melontakeskus offers rentals for single kayaks, double kayaks, and open canoes, with prices starting from €20 per hour for a single kayak and €30 per hour for a double kayak or open canoe. SUP board rentals also start at €20 per hour. All rental prices include the necessary equipment such as paddles and life vests.

Do you offer group activities or event services?

Yes, Helsingin Melontakeskus organizes guided group activities such as paddling safaris, corporate events (TYKY days), customer gatherings, and bachelor/bachelorette parties. They can also arrange sauna and catering services to complement your event.

Can I still book a tour or activity even if the rental shop is closed?

While the main rental shop is closed during winter, group paddling tours and events are still being organized. Interested parties should contact Helsingin Melontakeskus via email at myynti@helsinginmelontakeskus.fi for inquiries and bookings.