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Ethical Whale Watching from Tromsø Catamaran Adventure

5.0 (5 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation
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Ethical Whale Watching from Tromsø Catamaran Adventure

About this activity

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
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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 200 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Rodne Fjord Cruise

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Warm and spacious cabin with comfortable leather seats and panoramic windows
  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: Second chance cruise (if you don't see any whales or orcas)
  • Included: On-board restrooms: Restroom on board
  • Included: Outdoor viewing platforms
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary

  1. The Lyngen Alps

    Passing by

    On the way to Skjervøy, we pass the mighty Lyngen Alps

  2. Skjervoy

    Passing by

    We arrive in the Skjervøy area, where whales gather to feed on herring. Here, we search the wide surrounding waters for humpback whales and/or orcas.

  3. Kvaenangen Municipality

    one hour

    We spend about 1–2 hours observing the whales in the vicinity of this area, depending on how quickly we locate them and how long they remain nearby. Whale sightings cannot be guaranteed, but our captains and guides will do their very best to find them.

  4. The Arctic Cathedral

    Passing by

    On the return journey to Tromsø, we sail past the Arctic Cathedral, situated at the end of the Tromsø Bridge.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Look for the Rødne Fjord Cruise boat at the Nerstrandkaia dock in Tromsø.

End point

  • Look for the Rødne Fjord Cruise boat at the Nerstrandkaia dock in Tromsø.

Using your ticket

According to regulations from the Norwegian Maritime Authority, we are required to provide the following information about all guests participating in this tour: First name, last name, date of birth, nationality and gender. Please send us an email with this information as soon as possible to our company's email address.

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Our catamaran is stable, even in rough seas, but if you’re prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking medication beforehand.

  • According to regulations from the Norwegian Maritime Authority, we are required to provide the following information about all guests participating in this tour: First name, last name, date of birth, nationality and gender. Please send us an email with this information as soon as possible to [email protected].

Traveller ratings

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