Urban experiences meets raw Arctic nature
Sommarøy Midnight Sun Sea Kayaking with Transfer
1790 NOK
per person
Experience the magic of kayaking under the midnight sun and join us on this once in a lifetime Arctic adventure.
General information
This tour is operatedd by Sommarøy Adventure.
Start your adventure with a convenient pick-up from Tromsø city centre, where you will enjoy a scenic 50-minute bus ride to Sommarøy, taking in the stunning Arctic landscapes along the way.
After a safety briefing and kayaking introduction at our activity centre, your guide will lead you to the best spot based on the weather conditions. As you paddle silently through the clear waters, keep an eye out for seals, sea eagles, otters and playful porpoises, often drawn to the kayaks by curiosity.
Surrounded by incredible views, your guide will share fascinating stories about Sommarøy’s fishing heritage and everyday life, along with insights into the region’s wildlife. Midway through the tour, we will stop at a secluded beach for a peaceful break.
Whether you are new to kayaking or a seasoned paddler, our stable double kayaks, or single kayaks for experienced paddlers, ensure a comfortable experience.
The tour ends back at the activity centre, after a kayaking distance of approximately 5 km, where your bus transfer back to Tromsø awaits.
Good to know:
• Minimum age to participate is 10 years.
• This tour is not accessible for wheelchair users.
• No prior kayaking experience is needed.
• All tours are guided by certified local instructors and adjusted to ensure safety and comfort.
• Please let our guides know about any medical conditions or other relevant information before the tour.
• This tour is weather-dependent and may need to be rescheduled or cancelled for safety reasons. A full refund will be offered if the tour is cancelled.
Included: Transfer by Arctic Route bus, certified local guide with experience kayaking in Arctic conditions, sea kayak and all necessary gear, dry suit if needed, paddle mittens, neoprene boots and paddle jacket
Please bring: Warm base layers to wear underneath the dry suit, warm fleece or jumper, beanie and gloves, camera/GoPro optional and water bottle
Number of participants: Min. 4 – Max. 16
Level of difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 7 hours
Departure time and place: 6 PM (18:00) at the Arctic Route bus stop at Tromsø Havn Prostneset, Samuel Arnesens gate 5, Tromsø
Prices from
1790 NOK per person
Facilities
- English
- Bus (up to 50 persons)
- Medium
- Child 10+
- Eco certified
- 5-8 hours
- Eco-Lighthouse
- Green travel
About Destination Tromsø
Welcome to Destination Tromsø, where we believe that travel tourism should inspire, educate, and connect people with nature.
By creating unforgettable journeys that combine comfort, adventure, and respect for the environment, our goal is simple: to provide real experiences in some of the worldʼs most beautiful and untouched places.
We offer a complete range of activities and products across our Arctic destinations; every-one of them centered around nature and personal experiences.
Imagine watching the Northern Lights shimmer across the sky or observing the majestic whales from our eco-certified catamaran. Experience a comfortable overnight whale watching and Northern Lights trip all-in-one aboard our expedition ship MV Quest. Join our unique adventures into the heart of the Arctic wilderness, where you can try exciting activities like snowmobiling or dog sledding. Explore the scenic winter landscapes on snowshoes or cross-country skis. Visit our Sámi camp, feed reindeer, and learn about the traditions of the Indigenous Sámi people of the North. In summer and winter alike, explore the cityʼs surrounding fjords and islands by kayak.
From majestic mountains to sandy beaches, from Arctic fjords to frozen winter wonderland, from the vibrant town of Tromsø to peaceful wilderness; every journey is carefully designed to inspire and create meaningful Arctic memories, combining adventure and local culture.
Our ambition is driven by a strong commitment to responsible tourism and sustainability, supported by recognized eco-certifications and labels, a passionate team of experienced experts, and consistently high standards of quality.
Your adventure begins with us - let's make it unforgettable.
Phone: +47 940 68 969
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://www.sommaroy.no/
Hamnevegen 25, 9110 Tromsø
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