Free cancellation
Activity Bodo, Norway
Magical Saltstraumen Tour
3.5
(4 reviews)
1–2 hours
Free cancellation
Private tour
out of 5
4 reviews
About this activity
Visit Saltstraumen when the current is at its strongest and admire the enormous forces of Mother Earth.
The timing for this varies from day to day, and when it is a new moon or full moon, the current is extra strong.
We have timetables which we use to get the best experience.
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1–2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Operated by
- Faisal
What is included
Included
- Included: Private transportation
Itinerary
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30 min
Join me for an admirable tour to Saltstraumen, the world's strongest tidal whirlpool.
Considered one of the most dangerous, Saltstraumen has claimed around 60 lives in the past 60 years, with only a few bodies ever recovered. The unique geological landscape causes anything caught in the stream to be pulled down to the fjord's depths, making resurfacing nearly impossible.
As we venture to this breathtaking natural phenomenon, you'll enjoy typical Norwegian snacks and learn about the rich history of Saltstraumen.
Thanks to the powerful tide that prevents freezing and supports vibrant marine life, humans have inhabited Saltstraumen's banks since the Stone Age.
Archaeologists have unearthed a 10,000-year-old hunting settlement here, making it one of Norway's oldest discoveries.
Throughout the tour, I'll help you capture amazing photos to remember your adventure. Join me for an experience that combines breathtaking natural beauty, fascinating history.
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
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We can pick up from the train station in Bodø. Or any given location by the traveller.
End point
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We can pick up from the train station in Bodø. Or any given location by the traveller.
Pickup points
- Bodo Airport
- Wood Hotel Bodo
- Zefyr Hotell
- Scandic Havet
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Bodo
- Quality Hotel Ramsalt
- Smarthotel Bodo
Traveller can inform us about pick up point. We can pick up anywhere within the Bodø.
Cancellation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller ratings
3.5
out of 5 · 4 reviews
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- 50%
- 4
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- 3
- 25%
- 2
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- 1
- 25%
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