Top Norway On the Water - page 8

For adventure seekers from 15 years and up. Unparalleled Rapids: Numedalslågen River is renowned for its powerful and exhilarating rapids. Natural scenery close to the National Park. An experience that combines excitement, adrenaline, adventure, and a feeling of accomplishment. 30+ years of expert guidance and local authenticity. Join us on Norway's best rafting river for an unforgettable journey where every twist and turn brings new thrills and stunning views.

Experience the pinnacle of rafting excitement on Norway's premier waterway – the Numedalslågen River! Revel in the optimal conditions that set this river apart. The inviting water temperature ensures a comfortable and enjoyable rafting experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the adventure. What makes Numedalslågen truly exceptional is its dynamic character – the ever-changing rapids evolve with the natural flow of the river, guaranteeing a fresh and thrilling rafting encounter each time. We can choose your starting and finishing points along the river, providing flexibility for an adventure tailored to your preferences. Rest assured that our expert guides, accompanying you throughout the journey, prioritize your safety while ensuring the perfect blend of excitement and security. The strategically distributed rapids promise a continuous thrill, ensuring there's never a dull moment during your expedition.

Experience the pinnacle of rafting excitement on Norway's premier waterway – the Numedalslågen River! Revel in the optimal conditions that set this river apart. The inviting water temperature ensures a comfortable and enjoyable rafting experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the adventure. What makes Numedalslågen truly exceptional is its dynamic character – the ever-changing rapids evolve with the natural flow of the river, guaranteeing a fresh and thrilling rafting encounter each time. We can choose your starting and finishing points along the river, providing flexibility for an adventure tailored to your preferences. Rest assured that our expert guides, accompanying you throughout the journey, prioritize your safety while ensuring the perfect blend of excitement and security. The strategically distributed rapids promise a continuous thrill, ensuring there's never a dull moment during your expedition.

We begin by kayaking toward Austdalsbreen (glacier) front. Calving ice from this glacier leaves us with floating icebergs as we kayak across Styggevatnet (lake). After the kayaking, enjoy lunch with this idyllic view before walking on the glacier. We offer small trips so that everyone gets plenty of time to enjoy all of the features of this stunning glacier.

Discover some of western Norway's most spectacular scenery in the company of just your chosen travel companions and a guide. This private 4-day guided cruise from Bergen to the Hardanger Fjord can be customized to your own interests and preferences, and can include hiking on the Folgefonna glacier, swimming in waterfalls, visiting museums, and more.

Our Lillesand Coastal Kayak Tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Norway’s breathtaking coastline from a peaceful and serene perspective. Paddle through small islands, smooth rocks, and calm waters, surrounded by pristine nature. Unlike fast-paced adventures, this tour is all about relaxation, enjoying the beauty of nature, and immersing yourself in the tranquility of the sea and sky. With a knowledgeable guide sharing local stories and ensuring your comfort, it’s an experience like no other. Small group sizes guarantee a personalized experience. Spots fill up quickly in summer, so don’t miss out—book now.

Our skilled instructors take you on an experience-rich tour on calm water in beautiful nature, including a historical background. We give you an introduction to develop your paddling skills and the trip is suitable for everyone, both adults and children. The tour starts on the beach at Bogstadvannet where the boats are ready. We paddle past Bogstad Manor, a magnificent manor house from the 17th century. Furthermore we paddle up the Sørkedal River, which winds its way into the valley. Here we can paddle upstream on a calm river with exciting nature and wildlife on both sides. The paddling trip continues to the north-east corner of the lake and we disembark at Bjørnsgard, which is a small Norwegian folk-museum with several small log houses and farm buildings. The oldest buildings are up to 800 years old and are among the best preserved in the world. Here we take a short break with coffee, mineralwater and a snack before paddling back.

Ready to see the river from a whole new perspective? Join the latest SUP river tour with Outdoor Norways expert guides on a great instructional trip on a Grade 1 whitewater river section. Don’t be surprised if a Salmon fish pass by, the company owner have already spotted them two times while paddle boarding on Voss River. A great option for those who are keen to learn more advanced SUP techniques required to paddle rivers. HIGHLIGHTS - Clear water - Salmon community INTINERARY Show up 10 minutes before your scheduled time at our operational base 1. Check-in at our outdoor base 2. Gear up 3. Safety instructions 4. Warm-up and practice at lake 5. Drive to the river 6. River trip 7. Load back in the car 8. Back to our outdoor base

Enjoy Comfort and Great Service! - Our boat holds up to 5 guests, so you will get plenty of attention and care - Stay warm and comfortable inside the boat, we also have a toilet and hot/cold fresh water on board - Enjoy free coffee, tea, snacks, and water included in your trip. - You cannot bring your own alcohol We provide all the fishing equipment you need for a great day out.

Grab the rare chance to explore the water above the Arctic Circle with a small-group scuba diving experience in the Lofoten Islands, tailored to your skill and certification level. Swim around kelp forests and algae fields, and encounter jellyfish, starfish, urchins, and fish such as cod and halibut.

A unique fishing and outdoor cooking experience in the stunning landscapes of Lofoten. Depending on conditions, we fish by sea, river, or lake, choosing the best location on the day. This tour is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced anglers. Together with your local guide, you’ll not only catch the fish, you’ll also prepare and cook a complete meal from the catch over an open fire. The guide leads the process, sharing techniques for cleaning, preparing, and cooking the fish, turning the experience into a hands-on outdoor meal, not just a tasting. With a small group size, the tour is personal, relaxed, and focused on the joy of fishing, cooking, and spending time in nature. - Duration: 5 hours of immersive fishing adventure - Maximum 6 participants for a personalized experience - All fishing gear and personal fishing licenses provided - Prepare and cook a full meal from your catch together with the guide over an open fire

Join us aboard your sailboat and set course for the spectacular Kaldfjord, one of Tromso's most beautiful fjords. This exclusive and personal experience is designed for small groups of up to six people, led by an experienced skipper. Enjoy the thrill of fishing and savor a warm fish soup prepared from your catch. The cozy cabin offers refuge from the elements, and complimentary beverages enhance your comfort throughout the trip. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, this tour promises both adventure and relaxation amidst Tromso's breathtaking scenery. - Exclusive 5-hour sailing tour in Kaldfjord for small groups - Guided by a knowledgeable skipper with local insights - Fishing activity with your catch served as warm soup - Comfortable amenities, including thermal suits and cabin access

This course is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won't regret joining us on! We will be taking you to the best snowkiting spots during the course. Exploring different parts of Hardangervidda National Park, with its amazing landscape surrounding our snowkiting spots. The course is perfect for people of all ages, from as young as 9 years old to 70+ years old. A snowkiting course really is something anyone can do, and we highly recommend doing it!

Explore Risoy's narrow straits and 99 tiny islands on this 2-day sailing excursion from Tromso. Visit uninhabited islands, see local wildlife, and learn about the area's history and environment through guided commentary. Private cabin on the ship, use of fishing equipment, and a fjord cruise included. Meals and activities per itinerary.

Experience Geirangerfjord from the water on this unforgettable kayak tour. Paddle through one of Norway’s most spectacular fjords, surrounded by towering mountains, steep cliffs, and lush green slopes. Departing from the activity center below the Grande Fjord Hotel in Geiranger, the tour begins with a short safety briefing and paddling introduction. Once on the water, follow your experienced local guide toward the famous waterfalls The Seven Sisters and The Suitor, where powerful streams cascade dramatically down the mountainsides. Along the way, your guide shares engaging stories and facts about the fjord, its history, and local traditions. Several stops are included for rest, photos, and taking in the breathtaking scenery. No previous kayaking experience is required, but participants should be in good physical condition. A shorter kayak tour is also available for those seeking a lighter experience. Important: This tour departs from Geiranger only and cannot be joined from Ålesund.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive luxury whale watching tours in Tromsø aboard the unique catamaran, Archipelago. This tour is designed for those who seek for a small group and a personalized experience. Our tour offer an intimate setting where you can immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Arctic waters, and there is a maximum of 6 guests onboard. Your journey begins with a warm welcome from our experienced private guide, who will share their extensive knowledge of the local marine life and the stunning landscapes that surround you. As we set sail, you’ll have the opportunity to witness majestic whales in their natural habitat, while enjoying the tranquility of our spacious and comfortable catamaran. We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing a unique and unforgettable experience. With a focus on personalized service, we’ll take you to hidden gems that few get to see, ensuring that your adventure is truly one-of-a-kind.

This is a great option to paddle around on the main lake in Voss, Vangsvatnet. The 7.69-square-kilometre (2.97 sq mi) lake lies in the central part of the municipality. The Vosso River flows into and out of the Vangsvatnet. This is a the perfect opportunity to explore nature while having fun and discovering the hidden corners of Vangasvatnet lake. Our staff will introduce some paddling and safety techniques and assist you before your departure in water. Paddle directly from our outdoor base in the waterfront. Quiet and fun activity near Voss centrum and its a walking distance to our base tent from all hotels in town.

Discover the serene beauty of Olden's fjord with our stand-up paddleboard (SUP) rental. Perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike, our stable boards allow you to explore at your own leisure. Choose from flexible rental durations for solo adventures, couples, or small groups.

Experience the magic of the northern Norwegian Arctic Light which colors the sky in beautiful colors all year round. In summer (18. May – 25. July) the sun never sets and we have the Midnight Sun, and already from september we can get lucky to see the Northern Lights which will grow stronger throughout the winter. During the trip we serve a delicious Fish Soup from a local Fish Monger, and the bar is open for cold drinks. Along the trip we also get to experience the beautiful nature that sourrounds us and arctic wildlife such as eagles, seals and reindeers on shore. You will also get to hear the history of the unique and over 100 year old wooden boat.

Experience whale watching as a true Arctic expedition. Departing from the small fishing village of Stø, this full-day safari takes you directly to deep offshore waters near Bleik Canyon, one of Norway’s most active whale areas. Combine whales and seabirds watching in one journey. In addition to spotting species such as sperm whales, orcas, and pilot whales, the return route passes by Anda Island—home to puffins, sea eagles, and thousands of seabirds during summer. Unlike shorter or high-speed tours, this experience focuses on time, comfort, and immersion. The spacious vessel offers both indoor seating and open decks, allowing you to enjoy the Arctic environment at your own pace. Hot soup, coffee, and biscuits are served onboard, making it a relaxed and enjoyable day at sea. Guided by experienced local crew, you’ll gain real insight into whale behavior, the marine ecosystem, and life along the Arctic coast—turning the tour into both a wildlife encounter and an educational experience.

Explore the magnificent fjords of Svalbard on a thrilling 6-hour cruise aboard the icebreaker M/S Arktis. Experience the unique Arctic floating program where you can safely float in the Arctic Ocean, equipped with a survival flotation suit. Enjoy a warm vegetarian soup for lunch while taking in breathtaking views of Isfjorden and the chance to spot seals, seabirds, and possibly even whales or polar bears. With expert guides onboard sharing insights about the Arctic environment, this trip offers an unforgettable connection to nature in one of the world's most exotic locations. - 6-hour cruise from Longyearbyen with hotel pick-up included - Optional Arctic floating experience with all necessary equipment provided - Warm vegetarian soup served during the journey - Opportunities to observe Arctic wildlife and stunning landscapes

Witness the magnificent Orcas and Humpbacks in their natural habitat on a sustainable whale watching tour from Tromsø. This day-long adventure aboard a luxurious catamaran ensures a comfortable experience while allowing ample time for whale sightings in the stunning Arctic fjords. With knowledgeable guides sharing insights about the whales' behavior and migration, every moment is a chance to learn and appreciate these majestic creatures. Enjoy complimentary coffee or tea, and indulge in local snacks while exploring the breathtaking landscapes. - Duration: 7-8 hours on a modern, fast catamaran - Knowledgeable English-speaking guides provide insights on local wildlife - Enjoy a second chance guarantee if whales aren’t spotted - Spacious viewing decks and a licensed café with snacks available

Explore the stunning Arctic fjords from Tromsø on a 3.5-hour cruise that showcases the breathtaking beauty of Northern Norway. Aboard a luxurious, eco-friendly catamaran, sail past snow-capped mountains and charming villages while keeping an eye out for wildlife like majestic sea eagles. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights about the local culture and environment, making this cruise both educational and scenic. Enjoy comfortable seating in a warm cabin with panoramic views, and take advantage of outdoor viewing areas to fully appreciate the Arctic landscape. - 3.5-hour scenic cruise from Tromsø through beautiful fjords - Guided by an enthusiastic English-speaking local guide on wildlife and culture - Comfortable indoor lounge with panoramic windows and outdoor viewing decks - Complimentary coffee and tea, with snacks available for purchase on board

The waters around Norway are known for their wealth of marine life, including whales, but spotting these sea creatures can be tricky. Give yourself the best chance of doing so on a full-day cruise tour from Tromsø. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury yacht, and benefit from small-group or private options for a more personalized experience. Along the way, admire panoramic views of Ullsfjord, Lyngenfjord, and the Lyngen Alps as you sail.