Wildlife Experiences
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Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour in Svalbard
(24)
Svalbard, Norway
5 hrs
From€230
The best activities in Svalbard
Svalbard presents diverse activity options, explore this curated selection for your journey. Positioned in the high Arctic beyond mainland Norway, this remote archipelago ranks among Earth's last wild frontiers. Compare available adventures, browse authentic feedback and secure your booking.
Arctic adventures to book in Svalbard
Dog sledding, snowmobile expeditions and wildlife safaris in the High Arctic.
Wildlife Experiences
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Speed Boat Trip to a Walrus Colony in Svalbard
(26)
Svalbard, Norway
5 hrs
From€239
Wildlife Experiences
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Wildlife Photo Safari from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
(21)
Svalbard, Norway
4.5 hrs
From€143
Wildlife Experiences
RIB Walrus Safari to Borebukta Bay from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
(15)
Svalbard, Norway
5 hrs
From€217
Boat Tours
Boat Tour to Ny-Ålesund, the Northernmost City in the World in Svalbard
(5)
Svalbard, Norway
11 hrs
From€485
Quad Biking / Buggy Tours
Quad Biking Adventure and Husky Kennel Visit from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
(4)
Svalbard, Norway
3.5 hrs
From€164
Boat Tours
Fjord and Bird Watching Boat Tour to the Nordenskiöld Glacier in Svalbard
(3)
Svalbard, Norway
8 hrs
From€280
Boat Tours
RIB Boat Safari Along Ice and Glaciers from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
(3)
Svalbard, Norway
5 hrs
From€235
Hiking
Hiking Excursion to the Trollsteinen Summit from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
Svalbard, Norway
6 hrs
From€195
Quad Biking / Buggy Tours
Polar Night Quad Biking in the Advent Valley from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
Svalbard, Norway
3.5 hrs
From€164
Wildlife Experiences
Recommended
Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour in Svalbard
(24)
Organized by Better Moments
Svalbard, Norway
5 hrs
From€230
Wildlife Experiences
Recommended
Speed Boat Trip to a Walrus Colony in Svalbard
(26)
Organized by Better Moments
Svalbard, Norway
5 hrs
From€239
Wildlife Experiences
Recommended
Wildlife Photo Safari from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
(21)
Organized by See & Explore
Svalbard, Norway
4.5 hrs
From€143
Wildlife Experiences
RIB Walrus Safari to Borebukta Bay from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
(15)
Organized by Svalbard Adventures
Svalbard, Norway
5 hrs
From€217
Boat Tours
Boat Tour to Ny-Ålesund, the Northernmost City in the World in Svalbard
(5)
Organized by Better Moments
Svalbard, Norway
11 hrs
From€485
Quad Biking / Buggy Tours
Quad Biking Adventure and Husky Kennel Visit from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
(4)
Organized by Svalbard Adventures
Svalbard, Norway
3.5 hrs
From€164
Boat Tours
Glacier Safari by RIB Boat from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
(3)
Organized by Svalbard Adventures
Svalbard, Norway
6 hrs
From€235
Sea Kayaking
Sea Kayaking along Glacier Fronts in Svalbard, Norway
(2)
Organized by Better Moments
Svalbard, Norway
7 hrs
From€282
Boat Tours
Fjord and Bird Watching Boat Tour to the Nordenskiöld Glacier in Svalbard
(3)
Organized by Svalbard Adventures
Svalbard, Norway
8 hrs
From€280
Boat Tours
RIB Boat Safari Along Ice and Glaciers from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
(3)
Organized by Svalbard Adventures
Svalbard, Norway
5 hrs
From€235
Hiking
Hiking Excursion to the Trollsteinen Summit from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
Organized by Arctic Footsteps
Svalbard, Norway
6 hrs
From€195
Quad Biking / Buggy Tours
Polar Night Quad Biking in the Advent Valley from Longyearbyen in Svalbard
Organized by Svalbard Adventures
Svalbard, Norway
3.5 hrs
From€164
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Frequently asked questions about Svalbard
Quick answers to the most asked questions.
The most immersive way to experience the aurora borealis is on a guided snowmobile safari or an electric snowmobile tour in the Advent Valley. Local professionals know the best spots away from light pollution and provide warm gear for the Arctic night.
Yes, all wildlife-focused activities, such as walrus safaris and photo tours, are led by experienced guides who prioritise safety and respect for animals. Polar bears are present in Svalbard, so independent travel outside settlements is not recommended.
Thermal clothing, windproof layers, and sturdy boots are essential. For most excursions, guides supply specialised equipment such as helmets, suits, and gloves. Always check the activity details before departure.
Yes, Svalbard is accessible in every season, with activities tailored to the time of year. Winter is best for snowmobiling and Northern Lights, while summer offers boat tours, kayaking, and hiking under the Midnight Sun.
Most adventures are suitable for beginners, as guides provide full instruction and support. Some activities may have age or health requirements, so consult with your guide when booking.
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