Kayak routes and trips in Žemaitija
Žemaitija is a great place for kayaking and water tourism. There is 1 route here, suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
The main rivers for paddlers in Žemaitija are Aitra, Akmena, Ančia, Dubysa, Jūra and 13 more rivers. Each has a character of its own — from calm, meandering water that suits families to faster stretches for anyone after a challenge.
Routes in Žemaitija are mostly aimed at beginners and families. A gentle current and easy stretches make them enjoyable without much experience.
Kayak rental in Žemaitija starts at 10 € per person. Trips here run 4 h over 14 km, so you can paddle a half day or make a weekend of it.
Renting a kayak in Žemaitija is easy — 41 providers here offer kayaks, canoes and all the gear you need. Most providers also arrange transport, guides and catering, so all you have to do is turn up and paddle.
The best time to paddle in Žemaitija is from May to September. The water is at its most pleasant in the warmest summer months, while spring and autumn offer a quieter atmosphere and fewer people.
