Hokksund Beaver Safari: SUP Adventure on the River

Overview

Beaver Safari on Stand up paddleboard in Hokksund offers a unique opportunity to observe beavers in their natural habitat. This adventure tour takes place on the shallow Vestfosselva river, surrounded by exotic nature. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape, this experience combines the tranquility of the forest with the fun of stand-up paddleboarding.

Participants will paddle up the Vestfosselva from Eiker Padleklubb, where they can see the beautiful surroundings. The river is home to several beavers. Other animals like goats, ducks, foxes, birds and highland cattle can also be spotted along the way. The tour emphasizes quiet observation to avoid disturbing the beavers, who are sensitive to sound. The experience is conducted in small groups of no more than four paddleboards, creating a calm and intimate setting.

The experience includes a SUP board, paddle and life vest. Bottled water is also provided. The tour typically starts in the late afternoon or early evening, depending on the time of year and sunset. Instructions are provided for those new to stand-up paddleboarding. Private transportation is not included.

Sentiment Analysis

• Customers enjoy the peacefulness of paddling on the river.

• Many reviewers say that the guide is knowledgeable about the local wildlife.

• Customers appreciate the small group size, which allows for a more personal experience.

• Several reviewers mention that it is a great way to experience nature.

• Some reviewers mention that seeing a beaver is not guaranteed.

• Some people may find it difficult if they have never stand up paddleboarded before.