Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Set off on an unforgettable journey in search of the sea's gentle giants on this 3-hour whale-watching boat tour from Skjervøy! The perfect, family-friendly excursion for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike!
Located in Northern Norway, the island of Skjervøy is known for its incredible mountainous landscapes as well as the diversity of its marine life, which makes it a popular destination for those who want to observe these incredible animals in their natural habitat.
Operating with a maximum capacity of 12 people, this open-air boat tour takes place in the fall and winter months, which coincide with the migratory and feeding pattern of different whale species. In the company of an experienced Captain, you will be outfitted in a thermal suit and life jacket before embarking upon an adventure of a lifetime!
The whales that grace the waters of Skjervøy include humpback whales, orcas, pilot whales, sperm whales, minke whales, etc. Not to mention, dolphins, seals, and otters as well! Since Explore 70 Degrees is mindful of environmental impact and animal welfare, they respect the boundaries of these creatures and only approach them at a safe distance. With the fresh winter air and the magical lighting, you will feel fully immersed in nature! But don't forget your camera, as the boat tour will afford some amazing shots!
Make memories that will last a lifetime on this 3-hour whale safari boat tour from Skjervøy in Northern Norway. Book your next adventure today!
- Please arrive 15-minutes prior to the activity start time
- Meet your Captain at the departure point
- Put on your gear (thermal suit and life jacket)
- Board the boat
- The adventure begins!
- Return to the original departure point
Activity requirements
All minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. In addition, participants must be a minimum of 120 cm (3'9").
Special terms
Please be advised that this activity may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. However, participants can choose between a full refund or the opportunity to reschedule.
Please note that wildlife is unpredictable and their presence can never be guaranteed.
- Captain
- Thermal suit
- Life jacket
- Goggles
- Hat
- Mittens
- Transfer
- Warm clothing, woolen underlayer
- Warm socks
- Warm boots
