Self Drive Electric Boat in the Canals
Overview
To sail on your own in one of our comfortable and luxury electric boats in your own pace with friends and family is a truly unique experience. Pass under historical bridges and take part of our citys rich history. Stop where ever you please on the route for a quick swedish Fika and feel like a local!
You drive our boats yourself and go in a slow pace. They are very steady in the water. No previous experience or license is needed.
Activate the boat with a simple click in the SMS received once you are at the dock and you are ready to go!
What's Included
- Lifewest ranging from 3+ kg to 90+ kg
Meeting Location
Christina Nilssons gata 1
411 04 Göteborg, Sweden
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
IMPORTANT: the telephone number used in the booking is the one that gets the activation code to start the boat. Please make sure that the number is correct and that the phone is on.
Also please note that the dock isnt always manned, guests will pick up the boat themselves through written instructions and also drive the boat themselves!
Sail through the historical canals with your own electric boat!
Book & pay online- safe and simpel
Luxury 12 seat boat- lots of space
No license required- easy to manouver
Seat cushions and life west for children and adults – comfortable and safe
Dogs are welcome abord
Drinks and snacks are allowed on the trip
Spend time with loved ones
Free cancelation until 24 hours prior departure!
Free digital tourguide!
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-470828P1
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Average 4.63 out of 5 stars based on 72 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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Yes, prior boating experience is required.
Feb 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Lifewest ranging from 3+ kg to 90+ kg.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Self Drive Electric Boat in the Canals is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Self Drive Electric Boat in the Canals will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lifewest ranging from 3+ kg to 90+ kg
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
