At our boat in the harbour located at the floating jetty under the Scandic tower, next to Scandic Ishavshotel (Fredrik Langes gate 2, 9008 Tromsø)
Encounter these majestic creatures with this Whale Watching Boat Trip from Tromsø! Set off on an unforgettable adventure as you journey from Tromsø to the breathtaking fjords of Northern Norway. As you embark on this voyage, our friendly and experienced guides, equipped with years of knowledge of the region's wildlife, will accompany you on this unforgettable experience. Along the way, they will help you spot other fascinating creatures, such as white-beaked dolphins and harbour porpoises, as well as birdlife including little auks and the striking white-tailed eagle.
As you approach the feeding grounds, get ready to witness the awe-inspiring sight of killer whales and humpback whales feasting on Atlantic herring. This natural spectacle is a highlight of the tour and offers a rare opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Our commitment to respecting wildlife ensures that we follow international guidelines, giving the whales the space and respect they deserve. During the approximately 2.5-hour journey to the feeding grounds, savour the beauty of the ocean, mountains, and fjords while enjoying complimentary tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and biscuits.
Upon reaching the destination, you will have ample time to take in the extraordinary landscape and watch the whales in action. Our guides will provide insights into the behaviour and ecology of these incredible animals, making your experience both educational and inspiring. A light soup lunch is also included, making this trip not only a feast for the eyes but for the taste buds as well.
Guided tour with knowledgeable captain
Witness majestic killer whales and humpback whales in their natural habitat on a thrilling whale-watching boat trip from Tromsø
We meet at our boat in the harbour located at the floating jetty under the Scandic tower, 45 minutes before departure.
Motorboat
Number of passengers: 63
Sun-protected area
Restrooms
Tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and biscuits
Booking confirmation
Warm clothing (gloves, hat, scarf)
Minimum age required is 3 years
Suitable for pregnant women
Not accessible to wheelchairs and strollers
Pets allowed
You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks
Please note that the activity only takes place with a minimum of 20 participants
If no whales are spotted during the tour, you are welcome to join another tour on a different day at no additional cost, subject to availability
Please note that whale sightings during the tour cannot be guaranteed, as they are wild animals in their natural habitat
Please be aware that the duration of the trip might be extended
An unforgettable experience, and it filled in the gaps in my biology lessons…
Yes, pets are allowed on board.
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own drinks and snacks.
You can expect to see killer whales and humpback whales in their natural habitat.
The price includes a guided tour, a light soup lunch, as well as tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and biscuits.
Whale sightings are not guaranteed. However, if no whales are spotted, you are welcome to join another tour on a different day at no additional cost, subject to availability.
You should bring your booking confirmation and warm clothing (e.g. gloves, hat, scarf).
Yes, the minimum age to join this tour is 3 years.
We meet at the boat in the harbour, at the floating jetty under the Scandic tower. Please be there 45 minutes before departure.






The activity Whale Watching Boat Trip from Tromsø by Arctic Whale Tours is available every day, from November 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027. Each day offers 1 start time at 8:30. Sessions last 6 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from NOK1,150.00 for kids and NOK1,950.00 for adults.





