Fishing Excursion by Boat in the Alta Fjord
Set out on an adventure to remember and experience the magic of Northern Norway on this 2-hour guided fishing excursion in the Alta Fjord!
Practical information
Experience one of Norway's signature activities with a team of experts on this 2-hour fishing excursion by boat in the Alta Fjord! Enjoy:
- Fishing for cod, coalfish, haddock, redfish, and Atlantic halibut
- The peaceful atmosphere of the Norwegian fjord
- An activity for adventurers from 6 years old and up
Course of events
You should plan on spending around 2.5 hours on this activity:
- Arrival at the meeting point at the Fiskerihavna Harbour in Alta (please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time)
- Meet your experienced Captain
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- Equipment distribution and preparation
- Board the boat
- Start of your fishing excursion in the Alta Fjord!
- Head towards an amazing fishing location
- Introduction to the fishing equipment and techniques
- Cast your line!
- Beverages and snack break
- Return to the original departure point at Fiskerihavna Harbour in Alta
- Disembarkment
- Equipment return and end of the activity
Activity requirements
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Please note that alcohol is not permitted onboard.
Special terms
Participants can bring their own fishing equipment if they wish.
If you catch a fish, the Icecube of Aurora team can fillet and pack it for you to enjoy at your accommodations.
Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodations are available at an additional fee. Please contact your instructor once your reservation is confirmed and at least 12 hours before the experience to set the service up.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity depend on weather conditions. Due to unforeseen meteorological occurrences, your itinerary might be shorter or take a different path than usual for your safety.
Since wildlife is unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.
Included
- Expert captain
- Thermal overalls
- Life jacket
- Snacks
- Coffee
- Tea
- Water
- Boat tour
- Fishing gear (rod, line, bait)
Excluded
- Transportation to the meeting point (available for an extra fee)
- Personal expenses
Do not forget to bring
- Warm winter clothing (Thermal layers, wind and waterproof outerwear)
- Hat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable boots/shoes
- Wool socks
- Jacket
- Camera or smartphone
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Located in Finnmark County (Northern Norway), the municipality of Alta is known for its incredible natural landscapes which include picturesque forests, fjords, and mountains. It is home to the majestic Alta Fjord, measuring approximately 35 kilometres (22 miles) in length and is lined by rugged cliffs. For those who are seeking a unique experience in the Norwegian Sea, this 2-hour fishing excursion in the Alta Fjord is for you!
Your fishing adventure begins at the meeting point at Fiskerihavna Harbour in Alta, where you and your group will be greeted by your experienced guide and Captain. After a safety and itinerary briefing, you'll put on your thermal overalls (depending on the weather) and life jacket. Now, the fun starts! You'll board the ship and cruise to the region's best fishing locations. The Alta Fjord is known for its diverse marine life, such as cod, haddock, Atlantic halibut, coalfish, redfish, etc., and with your instructor's guidance, you'll be able to try your hand at catching them.
During your fishing excursion in the Alta Fjord, your Captain is happy to share fishing techniques and tips, as well as answer any questions you may have. You'll cast your line into the Norwegian Sea, and if luck is on your side, you'll reel in your catch! The Icecube of Aurora crew is happy to fillet and clean your fish and package it for you to enjoy back at your accommodations in Alta.
In addition, you'll be treated to coffee, tea, and water on board, along with delicious snacks. Don't forget your camera, you won't want to miss picture-perfect photos of the incredible Alta Fjord! At the end of the boat tour, you'll return to the original departure point in Fiskerihavna Harbour with lifelong memories of this fun-filled fishing excursion in the Alta Fjord.
For an authentic and scenic Northern Norway fishing experience, book this guided fishing excursion by boat in the Alta Fjord today! You won't regret it.
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