Boat Trip in the Altafjord with Whale Watching & Hot Drinks

About the Activity

Highlights

• Experience the stunning scenery of Altafjord

• Opportunity to observe whales and other marine life

• Learn about the area's rich natural and cultural history

• Comfortable and spacious boats with outdoor and indoor observation areas

What to Expect

Discover whales and marine life on this boat trip in the Altafjord starting from Alta Harbor. Step aboard a spacious motorboat equipped with both heated indoor areas and an open deck, ensuring you have a comfortable experience no matter the weather. Our local guides are not only knowledgeable but also passionate about the region's marine life, providing you with insight into the rich ecosystem of the Altafjord.

As we cruise through the stunning fjord, you will have the opportunity to spot a variety of marine wildlife, including the majestic whales that frequent these waters. The panoramic views of the surrounding nature will leave you in awe, with the towering cliffs and serene waters painting a picture of natural beauty. At various points during the tour, our guides will help you identify the different species and tell you more about their habits and habitats.

Each stop on this tour is carefully chosen to enhance your experience. Whether it is getting a closer look at a pod of whales or understanding the history and culture of Alta through the stories shared by our guides, every moment is crafted to be memorable. With safety and comfort as our top priorities, this tour offers a unique way to explore the Altafjord and its vibrant wildlife.

How to Get There

We meet at the Bukta floating dock, 15 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find free parking nearby.

Characteristics of The Boat

• Motorboat

• Number of passengers: 35

• Heated indoor area and open deck

Included Services

• Drinks (coffee & tea)

Who can Join

• Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly

• Participants must be able to board the boat independently

Bring Along

• Water

• Weather-appropriate clothing

• Booking confirmation

Good to Know

• Accessible to foldable strollers

• Not accessible to wheelchairs

• No pets allowed

• You may bring your own drinks and snacks, but please avoid items that can spill or create a mess

• Participants are advised to dress appropriately for the weather, as they can observe the surroundings from either our comfortable, heated indoor area or the open deck. While our boats are heated, it is important to be prepared for changing weather conditions, especially if you plan to spend time outdoors.