Skua Nature Group
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Ethical whale watching and wildlife photography in Norway with a conservation specialist group established in 2008.
Skua Nature Group is a company founded in 2008 in Castelletto Merli, specialising in sustainable nature tourism and conservation across Europe and the Arctic. Operating in Norway through local initiatives such as Skjervøy Experiences and Better Moments, the structure offers boat tours for orca and whale encounters during the herring migration season, alongside specialist wildlife photography sessions. Activities include 3.5-hour boat excursions from Skjervøy and birdwatching expeditions on Hornøya Island to observe puffins and sea eagles. With over 17 years of experience, this group manages an international network of nature reserves and eco-integrated photo hides. Expert field guides lead every outing, ensuring deep knowledge of the Nordic ecosystems. Safety briefings and professional equipment are provided to guarantee responsible exploration of the wild landscapes. You explore remote Arctic environments while supporting active biodiversity protection and local development programs.
Whether in carefully placed hides or out on expedition, guests benefit from the team’s deep field knowledge, responsible practices, and high-quality infrastructure. Skua Nature is also a trusted name in nature tourism for photographers, birdwatchers, and nature lovers alike, with a strong commitment to biodiversity conservation.
All trips are designed for both comfort and minimal environmental impact, allowing you to explore these wild landscapes in full respect of the species that inhabit them.
Ready to experience the Nordic wild? Book your trip with Skua Nature or contact the team to plan a custom-made tour.
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