Top Tromso On the Water

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

The feeding grounds of both killer and humpback whales can be found in the waters that feed into the Norwegian Sea near Tromso. Set out on a scenic drive through Tromso on this full-day private whale-watching tour, before hopping aboard a speedboat for a day searching for the majestic giants in their natural habitat.

This tour takes you to an arctic fjord and spectacular unspoiled scenery that you wouldn’t be able to see from the mainland. Set off on a hybrid-electric boat and enjoy learning about the local landscape, as well as history, wildlife, culture, and coastal villages through onboard guide commentary. Weather permitting, the tour includes a stop at a fishing facility and exploration of ocean ecosystems using an underwater drone.

Spotting the elusive northern lights can be tricky, but this night cruise from Tromsø maximizes your chances by taking you far from any light pollution. Set sail along the coast of Tromsøya Island and enjoy a 3-course dinner prepared by a local restaurant, plus a welcome drink, while your onboard northern lights hunter keeps watch for the magical aurora borealis overhead.

Discover the magic of Tromsø with our Urban Floating adventure at Vervet! This unique experience combines relaxation and thrill, making it perfect for all adventurers. Don our specially designed immersion rescue suits and float effortlessly in the harbor, soaking in stunning views of the Arctic Cathedral and surrounding mountains. For a burst of adrenaline, leap from the docks into the refreshing waters. Suitable for children aged 8 and above, this activity ensures fun for the whole family. Our experienced guides will ensure your safety and comfort throughout. Join us for an unforgettable adventure and create lasting memories in the Arctic!

A Northern Lights cruise from Tromsø is a prime opportunity to witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis in comfort. Set sail on a sustainable catamaran as you escape the city's hustle and bustle into the serene Arctic night. Enjoy panoramic views from spacious decks or cozy up in the warm lounge with leather seats. Expert guides share captivating stories about the lights and offer tips for capturing the perfect photo. This family-friendly tour is designed for everyone looking to experience the magic of the Northern Lights in a relaxed setting. - Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours aboard a modern catamaran - Comfortable viewing from warm lounges and spacious decks - Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere and licensed café - Second chance guarantee if the Northern Lights are not visible during your cruise

Troms County is one of the world's best places to see whales so maximize your chances by joining a guided tour. In a small group, journey to Skjervøy head out onto the water in a Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB), which can maneuver quickly through the water. Enjoy stunning views of the fjords and spot orcas, humpbacks, and perhaps the elusive fin whale as they swim, hunt, and play.

Enhance your experience of Norwegian traditions on a half-day reindeer sledding and Sámi culture experience from Tromsø. On arrival at the homestead, get acquainted with a herd of about 300 reindeer, then embark on a short and exciting reindeer sleigh ride through picturesque frozen landscapes. Warm up with coffee and classic Sámi dishes inside a lavuu (traditional Sámi tent) and listen to stories and songs derived from ancient cultural traditions.

Soak up Tromsø's spectacular surroundings while out on the fjords in a traditional wooden boat. This half-day fishing and fjord cruise allows you try your hand at fishing for cod (bring your own rod or use one of the boat's); relax on deck or in the cozy lounge; or do a bit of both. If we are the fishing is good, you will be served fresh fish, butter, and flatbread in a real northern Norwegian style.

Cruise through Arctic waters, surrounded by mountains topped with snow. When we arrive around Skjervøy, we keep our eyes peeled for a blow or breach. Once we spot the whales, our captains navigate to a safe distance from the whales where we can observe them. Our knowledgeable guides share insights into the whales' behaviours. With warm saloons and comfortable seats, you'll have an smooth journey. Join us for this unforgettable wildlife experience that promises adventure in the far north of Norway. More than 95% success rates! Chance to see Humpback, Fin, Sperm whales and/or Orcas, Experienced and professional guides share stories and information about the whales, Fast ship, comfortable heated saloons and spacious outdoor deck, Built for arctic conditions, Admire whales from a respectful and distance with chances of close encounters, 8 hour tour depending on the distance to the whales that day, Onboard café offering local food and drinks.

Explore Tromsø from the water—and take in scenery you can’t see anywhere else—on this full-day whale-watching safari cruise. Travel onboard a fast, comfortable catamaran along a route designed to maximize wildlife spotting. Look out for humpbacks, orcas, and fin whales, watch these creatures in their natural fjord habitat, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Maximize your chances of seeing humpback whales and orcas on a boat safari from Tromsø to Skjervøy. Cruise along a rugged landscape toward the best places to see the mighty mammals, as well as the region's thriving populations of sea birds, while the expert crew fills you in on the unique ecosystem and the fascinating lives of northern Norway’s marine life.

Take in views of Tromso's majestic fjords—and discover a perspective on the region that many other visitors miss—on a small-group boat tour aboard a motorized catamaran. Choose whether to sit outside and be in touch with the elements, or get settled inside the warm cabin. Along the way, listen to your guide's commentary, capture photos of the scenery, and enjoy a traditional seafood lunch on board.

Put on a dry float suit and dare to float in the chilly waters outside of Tromso on this small-group tour. Relax and meditate, feeling safe and warm wearing all the provided gear. After, sit by the campfire, enjoy provided snacks and hot drinks like coffee and tea, and then get a certificate to take home and show your friends.

Exclusive Small-Group Experience: Limited to just 12 travelers per departure for an intimate, unhurried, and highly personalized arctic adventure. Authentic Icebreaker Navigation: Feel the thrill of cruising aboard on a small ice going vessel, experiencing the raw power of breaking through frozen fjord ice. Total Comfort and Warmth: Float among ice floes in high-grade arctic rescue drysuits that keep you 100% dry, safe, and warm over your street clothes. Malangen Location: Escape the crowded tourist hubs of central Tromsø to explore the silent, majestic scenery of the Malangen fjords. Fjord-Side Basecamp Hospitality: Thaw out after your float at a cozy basecamp with freshly baked Norwegian waffles, hot coffee, te, and a personalized signed Arctic Certificate.

Improve your chances of seeing orcas and humpback whales with this whale-watching tour from Tromsø to Skjervøy. Enjoy a seamless package that includes round-trip transportation from central Tromsø, snacks, warm drinks, and flotation suits. Well-suited for travelers looking for a local wildlife experience that comes with the benefits and advantages of a group tour.

Increase your chances of seeing the elusive Northern Lights with this small-group excursion from Tromsø. Head out of the city to find the best vantage point, then gather around a campfire and warm up with warm meal while you wait for the light show to begin. Your guide not only offers tips for capturing the Northern Lights, but will also take photos of you to download after your tour.

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

Step aboard Alba from Tromsø and set out on a true Arctic adventure. As the city fades, snowy peaks and dramatic fjords surround you, creating the perfect backdrop for whale watching. Each winter, enormous shoals of herring gather in these waters, attracting orcas and humpback whales. From outdoor decks or the comfort of the heated lounge, you may see whales diving, tail-slapping, or even breaching. Our experienced guides are with you throughout the journey, helping you spot whales and sharing fascinating stories about their behaviour and the fragile Arctic ecosystem. What makes this tour unique is the balance of adventure and comfort: Alba is fast, stable, and built for Arctic conditions, yet offers warm indoor seating, onboard restrooms, and complimentary coffee, tea, and biscuits. Lasting 8 hours (± 1 hour), this full-day safari combines dramatic scenery, incredible wildlife, and authentic guiding. If you’re visiting Tromsø in winter, it’s the ultimate whale watching experience.

Do you want to experience the stunning nature and mountains from seas? Be surprised how crystal clear the water is and how much life there is under water as well? And maybe even see seals from a kayak, which are living in the bay this tour is taking you. Kayaking in arctic, year-round is an unforgettable experience. During wintertime kayaking is still possible and locals do it a lot! With right gear you will be warm and cozy inside the kayak, while enjoying white mountains and stunning polar night colors around you! We like to keep the amount of participants low, so that you have a better possibility to experience the quiet nature and feel relaxed. Your guide is local, living in the area year around . This tour is real eco-friendly! Located in Håkøybotn, Kvaløya island, where you arrive together with your guide with public buss from Tromsø city and after the tour guiding you back to the nearest bus stop. You can also arrive with your own car. Welcome to experience arctic kayaking!

Many travelers head north in search of the aurora borealis, but spotting the northern lights can be tricky. This cruise from Tromsø enhances your chances—and even provides a little luxury. Instead of shivering outdoors as you wait for the lights, soak in a hot tub and enjoy a traditional Norwegian reindeer soup served on board the spacious yacht. Enjoy a hot drink, wander between decks and the warm saloon, and nab a front-row seat when those mighty ribbons appear.

Norway is known for its fjords, but fully appreciating their beauty can be tricky on land. Discover Tromsø’s striking landscape on a yacht tour, and unwind with lunch, drinks, and snacks served on board. Benefit from the small-group tour size for a more intimate experience, and absorb scenic panoramas from your unique vantage point.

Tromso’s location on the northern coast of Norway means you’re never far from the Arctic Ocean. Take a drive out of Tromso towards Ramfjord to experience the tranquil waters up close while wearing an immersion suit to keep you warm in the chilly seas on this small-group half-day Arctic experience.