About This Tour
Up-close encounters with whales, orcas, and wild Arctic landscapes — all in a single unforgettable day from Tromso. Experience the magic of Norway’s Arctic fjords on a thrilling and adventurous whale-watching tour! From October to January, the herring migration draws an abundance of majestic whale species to the fjords of Skjervoy — and you can be right there with them. Aboard a RIB boat is a unique adventure that combines the thrill of close wildlife encounters with the serene beauty of Norway's fjords. This is an incredible experience to grab an unforgettable glimpse into the natural wonders of the Arctic.
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Tromsø: Whale Safari by RIB Boat with Transfer
Embark on a thrilling 12-hour RIB boat safari from Øksnes with Seasafari Øksnes, exploring coastal waters for whales. This tour is ideal for those seeking an adventurous yet well-catered experience with included transfers, coffee, and snacks.
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Meeting Point
Prostneset Bus, Boat & Hurtigruten Terminal - Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø. You need to go inside the terminal at the given address and the buses leave from the platforms on the ground floor. Look out for red ARCTIC ROUTE buses heading to Skjervoy. They are red buses with white writing.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Seasafari Øksnes
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Common questions about Tromsø: Whale Safari by RIB Boat with Transfer
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Seasafari Øksnes, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Transfer Included, Whale watching by RIB boat with experienced skipper, and Goggles . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 12 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 12 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Transfer Included and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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