Tromsø: Winter Sea Kayaking Guided Tour with Snacks
ID: GYG434004-781965
Category:
Country: Norway
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Paddle around the fjords on a kayak in the middle of winter. Be amazed by otters, eagles, and seals. Stop on the shore for a hot drink and snack in the snow.
Put on your drysuit and hop into your kayak as you paddle around the Arctic sea in winter. See birds, seals, and otters. Get off your kayak at a nice beach as you savor snacks and hot drinks on the seashore. Enjoy a transfer to and from Tromsø city center.
Come to the meeting point where you will receive a safety briefing and introduction to winter sea kayaking from your certified local guide. Watch as the guide picks a suitable location according to the weather conditions. Put on your drysuit and get ready for your kayaking adventure.
Board your double kayak. Choose a single kayak if you can show sufficient kayaking skills. Appreciate the crystal clear water and clean air of the Norweigan winter or fall as you row in the sea in the Kaldfjorden or Eidkjosen area. Look out for common eiders gathering urchins.
Observe White-tailed Sea Eagles scouting for prey and witness an otter swimming away with its latest fish catch. Have the chance to be followed by a seal swimming by your side as you tour the islands, sounds, and archipelagoes.
Arrive at a beach halfway through your adventure and explore the shore. Enjoy a snack and some hot beverages. Warm yourself up and prepare for the journey back. Finish your tour at the activity center.
Highlights
- Explore the cold Arctic fjords by kayak and breathe in the crisp clean air
- Experience the enchanting magic of the Norweigan winter
- Get up close with nature as you see eagles, otters, and seals in the wild
- Come ashore to warm yourself up with a hot drink while you enjoy a snack
- Marvel at the snow-capped peaks which surround the fjords
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour is weather-dependent and may have to be rescheduled or canceled due to safety reasons. A full refund will be offered in case of a canceled tour.
This tour is arranged every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday through the winter. However, it can be arranged outside these days on request.
A minimum of two persons is needed to conduct the tour.
Meet outside the Aurora fokus cinema in the city centre (right next to the library). Look for a guide with Sommarøy Adventure clothing or sign.
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.
