At the pier to the side of Skarven Kro Restaurant in Tromsø (Kaigata 6, 9008 Tromsø)
Warm indoor saloons on the boat
Commented tour with knowledgeable captain
Beautiful views of the sunset or the midnight sun
100% of this tour is on our electric engine
Embark on a wonderful boat trip departing from Tromsø, sailing in the direction where the clearest weather conditions for the night have been forecasted. This captivating tour begins as the boat glides away from Tromsø, revealing a panoramic view of the city nestled in the heart of the Arctic.
As you relax in the warm indoor saloons, our journey will take us either north towards Kvaløyvågen, south to Ramfjorden, or west along the southern part of Kvaløya. Our knowledgeable guides will enrich your experience with fascinating stories about Tromsø's history and the natural phenomena unique to this region.
Throughout the journey, you can enjoy the comfort of the boat's interior, making the entire experience as relaxing as it is visually spectacular.
Tromsø
Route north towards Kvaløyvågen, south towards Ramfjorden, or west along the southern coast of Kvaløya, depending on the conditions
Same as departure
We meet at the pier to the side of Skarven Kro Restaurant in Tromsø
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the departure time.
Food for purchase (starting from a variable price per person per person)
Non-alcoholic (options vary throughout the season - starting from a variable price per person per person)
Alcoholic (options vary throughout the season - starting from a variable price per person per person)
No sun protected-area
Restrooms
Wi-Fi
Bar
Café with food & beverages for purchase
Number of passengers: 120
Accessible to wheelchair users
Accessible to pregnant women
Accessible to toddlers and the elderly
Manual wheelchairs
Non-foldable strollers
Foldable strollers
Unfortunately, you cannot bring your own food
Unfortunately, you cannot bring your own drinks
Weather-appropriate clothing
Cash
Credit / Debit Card
Booking confirmation
Please note that the route is subject to the weather conditions
Unfortunately, you cannot bring your own food and drinks. However, there is a café and a bar on board where you can purchase them.
Hotel pickup is not available for this tour. The meeting point is at the pier to the side of Skarven Kro Restaurant in Tromsø, which is reachable by public transport.
The meeting point is at the pier to the side of Skarven Kro Restaurant in Tromsø. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
You should bring weather-appropriate clothing, a form of payment (cash or card), and your booking confirmation.
Yes, the boat is accessible to wheelchair users and manual wheelchairs are allowed on board.
Yes, there are restrooms on board the boat.
A sighting of the Northern Lights is not guaranteed. The route of the boat trip is chosen based on the clearest weather conditions for the night to maximize the chances of a sighting.
The route is not fixed. Depending on the weather conditions, the boat will sail north towards Kvaløyvågen, south towards Ramfjorden, or west along the southern part of Kvaløya.









The activity Northern Lights Boat Trip from Tromsø by Brim Explorer Norway is available every day, from November 1, 2026 through March 28, 2027. Each day offers 1 start time at 19:00. Sessions last 3.5 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from NOK595.00 for kids and NOK1,190.00 for adults.





