Experience · Alta
Whale Watching in the Alta Fjord
★ 4.9 · 17 reviewsBy finnmark moods
Discover the natural wonders of Altafjord on an exciting whale-watching tour, where the beauty of Finnmark meets the awe-inspiring presence of marine giants. The Altafjord, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and pristine wilderness, offers the perfect backdrop for observing Orcas and Humpback whales as they glide through the Arctic waters.
This whale safari promises not only breathtaking views but also a deeper connection to the marine life that thrives in these cold, nutrient-rich waters. Guests will enjoy the comfort of a modern vessel, equipped with heated indoor seating and expansive outdoor decks for optimal whale spotting.
Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the region’s wildlife and ecosystems, ensuring an educational and enriching experience. Although whale sightings cannot be guaranteed, the adventure offers exceptional opportunities to encounter diverse marine species while taking in the striking fjord landscapes.
Highlights
- Spot Orcas, Humpback whales, and other marine life in the stunning Altafjord.
- Enjoy comfortable indoor seating or take in the views from the open deck.
- Learn about the unique wildlife and natural history of the region from experienced guides.
What's included
- Expert guides
- Heated indoor observation areas
- Spacious outdoor decks
- Modern and comfortable boats
Good to know
The meeting point is centrally located in Alta, and it is recommended to arrive 15 minutes before departure. Whale sightings, while common, cannot be guaranteed due to the natural behavior of marine animals. The tour may be rescheduled or canceled due to weather conditions to ensure passenger safety.
Gjester oppfordres til å kle seg varmt og forberede seg på skiftende værforhold, spesielt når de tilbringer tid på utendørsdekket.
Fotomulighetene er mange, så det anbefales å ta med kamera.
Meeting point
Havneveien 24, Alta
Tickets & options
Whale Watching OCT20/21
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Tue, Wed
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching OCT27/28
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Tue, Wed
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching OCT30
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Fri
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching DECfriday
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Fri
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching NOVtue/wed
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Tue, Wed
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching NOV18
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Wed
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching NOV/DECtue/wed
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Tue, Wed
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching NOVfriday
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Fri
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching DECtue/wed
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Tue, Wed
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching DECferie
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Tue, Wed, Thu
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching JANtue/wed
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Tue, Wed
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching JANfri
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Fri
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching NOV14
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Sat
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching JAN02
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Sat
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Whale Watching OCT24/25
⏱ 3.5 hStarts 09:30Runs Sat, Sun
from NOK 0- Whale Watching - Child0-3NOK 0 each
- Whale Watching - Youth4-15NOK 1,500 each
- Whale Watching - Adult16+NOK 2,500 each
Availability
September 2026
October 2026
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from NOK 1,500 per person
Next available Tue, Oct 20
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