Haugesund: Rib Boat Tour with Island Visit
ID: GYG534273-926865
Category:
Country: Denmark
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Experience a RIB boat tour and explore many coastal islands on a boat trip in Haugesund. See how the locals live by the sea, look out for the white-tailed eagle, and marvel at the stunning landscape.
Join the locals! Your adventure commences at the pier, where you'll be warmly welcomed by our representative. They will guide you to our RIB location, a mere 5-minute walk away. Here, you'll receive all the necessary equipment and a safety briefing from our experienced captain, ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the journey.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the locals! Join us for an exhilarating RIB boat tour that delves deep into the rich coastal culture of the stunning islands around Haugesund. As we set sail, your experienced local captain will navigate through the charming straits around Haugesund, which hold historical significance. These very straits are where Norway earned its name - Nor-way, the path to the North! Feel the thrill as the straits give way to the open ocean, and you're propelled into a high-speed adventure. The wind in your hair and the aroma of the ocean create a sensory experience like no other.
Our tour guides you through a mesmerizing labyrinth of islands and canals, offering a glimpse into the lives of the resilient people who have thrived in this rugged coastal environment. Your captain will share captivating stories of the area's history, providing a deeper connection to the stunning landscapes that surround you.
Nature enthusiasts, keep your eyes peeled, for you might just be in luck! The tour may grant you a glimpse of the majestic White-tailed eagle, which calls one of these islands its nesting area. Don't forget your camera to capture this remarkable moment.
Join us for a journey that combines history, nature, and high-speed excitement, promising to be an experience you'll cherish for a lifetime. Come aboard and let the stunning coastal wonders of Haugesund unfold before your eyes!
Warm layered clothing, sun protection and flat, comfortable walking shoes are recommended. The tour is not available to wheelchair guests and not considered suitable for those who are pregnant or with mobility concerns (back problems).
Children can take the tour as long as they meet the minimum height requirement of 140cm and are at least 6 years old.
Meeting point: Cruise terminal Viking Adventure booth; a representative will walk with you to the RIB pier, approx. 250 meters
Equipment provided: Life jacket/suit, goggles and gloves
Duration: 2 hours including dressing and security briefing (approx 1 hour driving)
Highlights
- Be exhilarated by the speed of a Rib in the North Sea
- Learn interesting facts about locals and island life
- Look out for the White-tailed eagle - one of the largest birds of pray
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine however, in extreme weather conditions the tour may be cancelled.
You will walk 5 minutes to and from the cruise pier to the Rib location.
You must check in at the Viking Adventure stand on the cruise pier before the tour begins.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.