{"id":9100,"date":"2020-06-03T13:01:17","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T10:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/kauppa\/paddling-on-the-lake-niskajarvi-near-verla\/"},"modified":"2023-12-19T18:14:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T16:14:08","slug":"paddling-trip-to-peaceful-nature-reserve-island","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/tuote\/paddling-trip-to-peaceful-nature-reserve-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Paddling trip to peaceful nature reserve island"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Paddling trip to a peaceful nature reserve island<\/h1>\n<div><span style=\"color: #555555;\">A comfortable and safe trip canoeing on a peaceful lake area. Our destination is a fair nature reserve island, where we take a break and make a small Finnish-style picnic meal, cook coffee\/tea, and fry sausages by a campfire.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>By paddling in a nice canoe, we get close to nature, allowing us to see several waterbirds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Group size<\/h3>\n<div>The group size is 5-16 people.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Kayaking is done in sturdy two-person canoes. A three-person canoe can also be included if necessary. The guides take care of loading the canoes and give good advice on handling the canoes.<\/div>\n<h3>Suitable<\/h3>\n<div>The trip suits almost everyone over 15 with average physical ability. An adult can accompany children over the age of 12. Participants are required to know how to swim. However, we must take into account the weather conditions.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 20.16px;\">Availability<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The tour is available during meltwater from mid-May to early October. You can check availability online on the calendar, green days.<\/div>\n<h3>Duration and length of the trip<\/h3>\n<div>The trip takes about four hours. The time used is affected by the weather conditions of the day as well as canoeing.<\/div>\n<div>Canoeing is 6-7 km.<\/div>\n<h3>Excursion includes<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Open canoe \/ two-person<\/li>\n<li>Safety vest for each participant<\/li>\n<li>The skipper&#8217;s good advice on how to act.<\/li>\n<li>Observations and stories about nature and the area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Coffee\/tea by a campfire contains:<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Coffee, tea, sugar, milk, cups, and spoons<\/li>\n<li>Good quality campfire sausage, 200g\/person, mustard, ketchup<\/li>\n<li>Pastry from your bakery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Excursion departure and return place<\/h3>\n<div>Nauriskarkiantie 34 Kouvola. <a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/repojotos?share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Maps: Repojotos<\/a><\/div>\n<div>There is a secure car park at the departure point.<\/div>\n<h3>Description of the trip<\/h3>\n<div>Guided giant canoe trip to the island nature reserve, half-day trip<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The excursion is made in clear water Niskaj\u00e4rvi in \u200b\u200bthe water body above Verla. During the trip, we take a picnic break in fantastic surroundings and enjoy nature conservation on the island. During the break, exploring the island&#8217;s nature or even swimming on the sandy beach is possible.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In the area, we can see many waterbirds and other birds. Swan and Canada goose families are familiar with the area&#8217;s cottages. We can also learn to recognize two aware divers from each other. We might see a regular visitor to the island, an osprey, which has had a nest there for several years.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We will also learn about the region&#8217;s prehistory and hear about the oldest crops in Europe.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Highlights of the trip<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Canoeing on peaceful lake<\/li>\n<li>The nature of the island<\/li>\n<li>Picnic by the campfire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Additional services and information<\/h3>\n<div>We can exchange the small picnic meal for a packed lunch.<\/div>\n<div>We will be happy to tell you about other possibilities of the time.<\/div>\n<h3>Please note<\/h3>\n<div>When dressing, pay attention to the weather of the day. According to the trip, it is good to bring drinks; 0.5 l of water is a good solution.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Note. The weather of the day<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>We cannot make the trip during strong winds or thunderstorms. In such a case, we can wait for the weather to improve or postpone another free time. If the journey is canceled entirely due to the storm, we will refund the advances paid in full.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Please remember to check your insurance.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>As an organizer, we have liability insurance for the trip, which covers our operations and equipment, such as canoes and their functionality. We recommend leisure or other accident insurance to participants to secure their activities.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h2>Paddling trip in a canoe on a peaceful water area<\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Half-day unique canoeing trip close to nature on a peaceful lake.<\/div>\n<div>We paddle to a nature reserve island and enjoy our picnic moment. Our guide cooks a small Finnish-style picnic meal, coffee\/tea, and fry sausages to paddlers.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The trip is suitable for groups of 5-16 people.<\/div>\n<h3>Excursion includes<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Canoes with equipment<\/li>\n<li>A safety vest for everyone<\/li>\n<li>A skipper&#8217;s good advice and stories about nature<\/li>\n<li>A small Finnish-style picnic meal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Excursion departure and return place<\/h3>\n<div>Place of departure and return: <a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/repojotos?share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Repojotos paddling port, Nauriskarkiantie 34, Kouvola<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Time: Departure at 10 am and return at 2 pm, or by appointment.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Duration 4 hours and the length 6-7 km.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Canoeing is easy, and there is a secure car park on-site.<\/div>\n<h3>Availability<\/h3>\n<div>The tour is available from mid-May to early October.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":61999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[486,300],"product_tag":[476,481,280,470,302,469],"class_list":{"0":"post-9100","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-grouptours","7":"product_cat-tours","8":"product_tag-coffee-by-campfire","9":"product_tag-group-trip","10":"product_tag-kouvola-en-2","11":"product_tag-lake-niskajarvi","12":"product_tag-melontaretki-en","13":"product_tag-repojotos-en","15":"first","16":"instock","17":"virtual","18":"sold-individually","19":"taxable","20":"purchasable","21":"product-type-booking"},"booking_location":"","booking_location_type":"","booking_duration":1,"booking_duration_unit":"day","booking_buffer":0,"booking_cost":50,"booking_resources":[7748,9096],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/9100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=9100"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=9100"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/repovesikeskus.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=9100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}