Coastal Treasures & King Crab Wildlife Tour

Experience the Arctic Like Never Before

Set sail along Norway’s northern coastline on an unforgettable journey! Explore spectacular fjords, spot Arctic wildlife, and discover the daily life of local fishing communities.

Tour Highlights

🚤 Start Your Arctic Adventure – Meet us at Honningsvåg Harbour. After a short walk to our office, we’ll provide thermal suits and life jackets for a warm and comfortable trip. Then, hop aboard our RIB (rigid inflatable boat) and head out to sea!

🏠 Explore Kjelvik – A Historic Village – Visit the former capital of Nordkapp, a fishing village dating back to the 1500s. Learn about its fascinating past, from witch trials in the 1600s to how people survived the harsh Arctic conditions.

🦅 Wildlife Watching – Keep an eye out for puffins, eagles, seals, and maybe even dolphins or whales as we cruise along the rugged coastline.

🎣 Step Into Arctic Fishing Life – Stop in Nordvågen, a traditional fishing village. Visit a working fish factory, see how fresh seafood is processed, and taste Arctic delicacies like dried fish, Norwegian caviar, and fresh mountain water.

📸 Final Stop in Honningsvåg – Visit a historic fishing facility, explore a photo gallery, and browse souvenirs before ending your tour.

Tour Information

📅 Available: May 1 – September 30
⏳ Duration: Approx. 3 hours (1 – 1.5 hours on the water)
🧍‍♂️ Difficulty: Medium (some walking and holding on in the RIB required)
🗣 Languages: English
💡 Includes:
✔️ RIB boat tour along the coastline
✔️ Tour of the fish factory “Bruket” in Nordvågen
✔️ Tasting of local Arctic delicacies
✔️ Thermal gear for the boat trip
✔️ Warm drinks at the North Cape Experience office

How to Dress for Arctic Weather

To stay warm and dry, dress in layers:

1️⃣ Base Layer (Closest to skin)

• Thermal top & pants – Choose 100% wool or wool blend. Avoid cotton.

• Wool socks – Thick, but not too tight.

2️⃣ Middle Layer (For insulation)

• Fleece or wool sweater – Keeps warmth in without sweating.

• Fleece trousers – Adds warmth without overheating.

3️⃣ Outer Layer (Protection against wind & cold)

• Thick wool sweater or insulated jacket

• Windproof, lined trousers

4️⃣ Final Layer (Weather protection)

• Waterproof jacket & boots – Keeps you dry.

• Hat, scarf, gloves/mittens – Wool is best.

Meeting Point

📍 North Cape Experience Center
Sjøgata 9, Honningsvåg, Finnmark, Norway, 9750

or

📍 Honningsvåg Cruise Harbor