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13 Best Whale Watching in Norway

The trips worth heading out on.

The 13 whale watching in norway travellers head out on most, side by side. What you are likely to see, how far offshore the boat goes, how long you are out, the operator running it and what a place on board costs.

13 Best Whale Watching in Norway

Tromsø: Whale Watching Tour by Hybrid-Electric Boat - The day’s flow: Tromsø docks, fjord stops, then the Skjervøy hunt
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Tromsø: Whale Watching Tour by Hybrid-Electric Boat

1.Tromsø: Whale Watching Tour by Hybrid-Electric Boat

Tromsø hybrid-electric whale watching by silent catamaran, with a strong shot at orcas and other Arctic whales plus warm indoor comfort.

Most Popular 4.5

“We arrived at the pick up spot and we were assigned to travel on the bus first (half of the passengers either start with the bus or the boat and end with the other). We left at 8:30AM then had a 3 and a half hour bus journey to the location where the whales are…”

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From Tromso: Whale Watching in Magic Skjervoy - The drive to Skjervøy: comfort on the way, and the few things to plan
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From Tromso: Whale Watching in Magic Skjervoy

2.From Tromso: Whale Watching in Magic Skjervoy

RIB whale watching from Tromsø to Skjervøy with small groups, warm suits, and winter chances at orcas and humpbacks.

4.7

“It was absolutely incredible. We arrived at a true herring buffet, with probably around 50 orcas and about 10 humpback whales feasting on the herring. It was overwhelming in the most beautiful way, and I couldn’t stop crying. What an unforgettable experience and a memory I will cherish for life. Our guides really knew what…”

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Silent Whale Watching by Hybrid-Electric Boat from Tromsø - The Tromsø to Skjervøy route: Lyngstuva lighthouse and Arctic Cathedral views
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Silent Whale Watching by Hybrid-Electric Boat from Tromsø

3.Silent Whale Watching by Hybrid-Electric Boat from Tromsø

Silent, quiet whale watching from Tromsø with a long fjord cruise, a short prime search window, and warm onboard comfort.

4.5

“It’s great but it’s a very long day and we didn’t see any whales. Not the tour operators fault of course but best to be mindful of this. But we enjoyed the Artic scenery.”

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24hr Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise - Check-in and boarding: the 7 PM setup that keeps things smooth
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24hr Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise

4.24hr Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise

24-hour Tromsø cruise for northern lights by boat and serious whale watching, with a cabin overnight, meals, and guide talks in English.

5.0

“Knowledgable guides gave informative talks on Northern Lights and whales, food good, cabins comfortable. Unfortunately overcast so no northern lights, but whale watching for 3.5hrs was exceptional. So so many orcas, as well as humpback and fin whales. We went for the whales so we were thrilled.”

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Tromsø: Orca and Whale Watching comfort heated boat Trip - Finding your pier connection: Skua Hub at Skjervøy Kystrutekai
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Tromsø: Orca and Whale Watching comfort heated boat Trip

Whale Watching RIB Boat Tour in Skjervoy from Tromso - Skjervøy outfitting: suits, mittens, and the cold you can plan for
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Whale Watching RIB Boat Tour in Skjervoy from Tromso

Tromsø: Responsible Whale Watching Cruise Aboard MS Alba - Where to meet MS Alba under the Tromsø Bridge
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Tromsø: Responsible Whale Watching Cruise Aboard MS Alba

7.Tromsø: Responsible Whale Watching Cruise Aboard MS Alba

A winter whale watching cruise from Tromsø on MS Alba, searching for orcas and humpbacks with expert wildlife guides and a Whale Pass.

4.7

“Niesamowita wycieczka i niezapomniane przeżycie! Udało się zobaczyć wieloryby i orki z bliska, a cała wyprawa była świetnie zorganizowana. Widoki zapierające dech w piersiach, a emocje zostaną z nami na zawsze. Zdecydowanie warto! 🐋✨”

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Silent Whale Watching on Hybrid-Electric Boat with Scenic Bustrip - Price and what you’re really paying for (at $192.69)
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Silent Whale Watching on Hybrid-Electric Boat with Scenic Bustrip

8.Silent Whale Watching on Hybrid-Electric Boat with Scenic Bustrip

Silent whale watching from Tromsø on a hybrid-electric catamaran, with Lyngen Alps views, a Kvænangen whale hour, and bus return.

4.0

“Lovely people, beautiful new boat, fabulous scenery. A good way to spend a few hours along the Fjord. We were lucky to see Porpoise whales and a seal. Under water drone used too which was interesting.”

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Tromsø: 24hr Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise - Cabin Comfort and the Ship’s Winter Setup
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Tromsø: 24hr Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise

9.Tromsø: 24hr Northern Lights & Whale Watching Cruise

24-hour Tromsø cruise with ocean-facing cabins, thermal suit gear, long whale watching, and Northern Lights lectures plus warm meals.

4.9

“L'accueil a été génial et l'accompagnement fantastique durant toute la croisière. La cabine était très confortable et les repas servis à bord de qualité. Tout l'équipage se met en quatre pour rendre votre expérience inoubliables et pour nous c'est réussi. La rencontre avec les orques et les baleines fût un moment magique. Vous pouvez demander…”

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Tromsø: Whale Watching on hybrid boat with scenic bustrip - The 9-hour rhythm: boat-first or bus-first, then back to Tromsø
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Tromsø: Whale Watching on hybrid boat with scenic bustrip

10.Tromsø: Whale Watching on hybrid boat with scenic bustrip

Tromsø hybrid-electric whale watching plus scenic bus views to Skjervøy, with 1.5 hours on the water and a switch to silent engine.

4.1

“It was beautiful. We had some waves and I was sick as most of the people on board but the crew was so helpful. We didn't see that well the whales cause it's the end of the season. We were able to buy some drinks and food from the bar . We took some nice…”

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From Svolvær: Whale Watching Day Trip to Andenes - Getting There From Svolvær: The Arctic Route Bus Day
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From Svolvær: Whale Watching Day Trip to Andenes

11.From Svolvær: Whale Watching Day Trip to Andenes

Bus from Svolvær to Andenes for a long Arctic day, timed for orcas and sperm whales on a warm, safe RIB boat.

3.8

“Because the bus stop had been moved due to work, we were confused about the boarding location in Solvaer... We didn't see the bus and therefore didn't pick it up. We took a taxi to the ferry as quickly as possible... but we were 5 minutes late... Expedition costs gone, taxi costs added, a very…”

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Better Whalesafari | Whale Watching – Cozy Luxury Yacht Arctic Queen

12.Better Whalesafari | Whale Watching – Cozy Luxury Yacht Arctic Queen

Cruise from Tromsø on the Arctic Queen for cozy whale watching, included lunch and hot drinks, and big fjord views from a flybridge.

4.0

“Thank you for the amazing experience! The captain was really kind and helpfull! We would really recommand this private tour! It is a once in a lifetime experience!”

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Tromso: Responsible Whale Watching Cruise (MS Alba)

13.Tromso: Responsible Whale Watching Cruise (MS Alba)

MS Alba whale watching from Tromsø: winter fjords, herring grounds for orcas and humpbacks, heated lounges, hot drinks, live commentary.

4.5

“+: Fjord where we go to see wildlife is beautiful. Surrounded by mountains and we did see orcas and humpback whales. -: In January there is only a few hours of daylights and due to technical issues we had to stop to get that fixed as well as refuel. That took an hour and we…”

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