From Alta: Whale and Seabird Cruise
Northern Norway, NorwayCome and see Norwegian wildlife from a boat. On this whale-and bird safari departing from Alta, we will sail out on the Alta Fjord while admiring the fantastic coastal landscape. The Alta Fjord is where the herring arrives in October, and large gatherings of whales are meet up for a feast. Species like orcas, humpbacks and finbacks can be seen here. In the surrouding area, another magnificent creature can be seen, namely the lord of the skies, the White-Tailed Eagle. There are copious of other birds in the area.
The total stay onboard the boat lasts for five hours. It is a short trip to see the whale gathering and there will be plenty of opportunities to observe them and to snap a photograph.
The boat is heated and has indoor seating and an outside deck. You will get an close encounter with Norways local wildlife.
Rating
5
Duration
5.5 hours
Type of tour
Individual
Destination
Alta
Country
Norway
Type of experience
Nature
Best time to visit
- Autumn
- Summer
- Spring
Nearby stations
- Alta Airport