• Arctic Whale Tours - Andenes - Check-in at Andenes Harbour (30–45 minutes)

Visitors arrive at the designated spot near Andenes Harbour for check-in and a safety briefing.

Meet the team and guides
Receive essential safety instructions
Get equipped for the tour (if necessary)
Chance to ask questions before setting off

Check-in begins approximately 45 minutes before departure

• Arctic Whale Tours - Andenes - Departure & Coastal Sailing (45–75 minutes)

The tour departs from Andenes, sailing into the abundant feeding grounds just offshore.

Enjoy scenic views of Andøya’s dramatic coastline
Learn about local wildlife and the marine ecosystem
Guides provide insights about whales, seabirds, and ocean conditions

• Arctic Whale Tours - Andenes - Whale Watching Experience (1.5–2.5 hours)

Upon reaching the whale zone, the search commences.

Main species: Sperm whales
Possible sightings: orcas, pilot whales, minke whales, dolphins
Use of hydrophone (on selected vessels) to detect whales underwater
Respectful and responsible wildlife viewing

Duration depends on whale activity and location

• Arctic Whale Tours - Andenes - Onboard Relaxation & Refreshments (Throughout the Tour)

Throughout the tour, guests can enjoy comfort onboard.

Warm soup served onboard
Coffee, tea, and hot drinks available
Heated indoor lounge with large viewing windows
Outdoor decks for unobstructed viewing and photography

• Arctic Whale Tours - Andenes - Return to Andenes Harbour (45–75 minutes)

The tour returns to Andenes after the whale safari.

Relax and enjoy the scenery on the return journey
Final chance for wildlife sightings
Guides available for questions and discussion

• On-board restrooms
• Live Commentary by Marine Wildlife Expert
• Meals
• Tea and coffee
• Whale Pass (free rebooking if no whales seen)

• Gratuities
• Sea sickness medication

Discover genuine whale watching adventures from Andenes, a premier European destination where deep waters are conveniently close to the shore.

Our large, stable vessels ensure a comfortable trip, featuring heated indoor lounges, expansive viewing decks, and refreshments available onboard. Unlike smaller, high-speed boats, our tours allow you to enjoy the experience at a leisurely pace.

Our knowledgeable guides offer fascinating insights into whale behavior and the Arctic ecosystem. On select trips, we utilize a hydrophone to detect whales beneath the water’s surface.

We consistently adhere to responsible whale watching practices. If no whales are spotted, your Whale Pass grants you the opportunity to join another tour at no additional cost.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.