Bergen Fjord Flightseeing with Scandinavian Seaplanes
Difficulty
easy
Duration
35 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
See Bergen and its dramatic fjords from an exhilarating 35-minute seaplane adventure with Scandinavian Seaplanes. Fly over iconic waterways, the Osterfjord, and spot the mighty Folgefonna Glacier on this unique aerial journey.
Adventure Tips
Book Early
Seating is limited and flights can fill quickly, especially in summer—reserve your spot well in advance.
Weather Dependent
Flightseeing depends on clear weather; check forecasts and be flexible with scheduling.
Bring Warm Layers
Temperatures can be cooler at altitude; bring layers even in summer for comfort.
Camera Ready
Keep your camera or phone charged and ready for panoramic shots through wide windows.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea eagles soaring near the coast
- Harbor seals visible on rocky shores
History
Bergen’s rich maritime history is reflected in its bustling Fishmarket, a trading hub since the Middle Ages.
Conservation
Flightseeing operators collaborate with local authorities to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable tourism in fragile fjord ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Essential for staying comfortable against cool winds at altitude.
fall specific
Camera
Capture the impressive fjord and mountain landscapes from above.
Sunglasses
Reduce glare during sunny flights over reflective water and ice.
summer specific
Portable Charger
Keep devices powered for photos and communication.