easy
3.5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; minor physical activity involved for boarding and optional activities like swimming.
Experience the magic of Norway's midnight sun aboard a private yacht cruise with World Sea Explorers. Witness wildlife, enjoy hot tubs, and create unforgettable memories in the Arctic waters near Svolvær. This luxurious voyage blends nature, adventure, and relaxation perfectly suited for your Scandinavian getaway.
June-August • 17:30-21:00 • 3.5 Hours • Svolvær in Lofoten
Embark on a private 3.5-hour evening cruise under the enchanting midnight sun, sailing through serene Arctic waters. Experience intimate wildlife spotting, including whales and puffins, while enjoying breathtaking views. Enhance your adventure with a polar plunge and hot tub soak, creating unforgettable memories with friends and family in a luxurious setting.
3.5 hours
Experience the magic of the midnight sun on this 3.5-hour evening cruise. Glide through serene waters, looking for whales, dolphins, puffins, and eagles. Let the wind guide your journey, fostering serene connections with nature. Ideal for couples, friends and families, this cruise offers opportunities for wildlife spotting and midnight sun photography. Upgrade to enjoy a refreshing polar plunge and ocean swim, followed by relaxation in the onboard hot tub. While the typical route encompasses the scenic island of Litlmolla, an ancient uninhabited volcano, adjustments may occur based on weather conditions to prioritize your safety and comfort at sea.
About the yacht S/Y Stella Oceana is the most spacious sailing vessel in Arctic Norway, boasting a length of 100 feet and accommodating small groups of up to 12 guests. This generous space ensures every passenger can bask in luxury and comfort while relishing their maritime adventure. The unique design provides a stable, gentle, and smooth sailing experience and allows exploration to remote arctic islands and fjords that are typically inaccessible to ships of similar or larger size. It features two exterior decks and a spacious interior saloon with high ceilings and windows, ensuring guests never feel overcrowded.
Note
Location Tour starts and ends in Svolvær. See on google maps.
Temperatures can fluctuate even in summer; layering ensures comfort during varying weather and activities like hot tub soaking.
Wildlife like whales and puffins can be distant, so a good zoom helps capture those extraordinary moments.
These cruises fill quickly during the midnight sun season, so secure your spot early, especially for private bookings.
Calm Arctic waters are ideal for smooth sailing, but always review local weather forecasts before heading out.
Svolvær has been a pivotal fishing hub since the 19th century, with a heritage deeply tied to Arctic seafaring.
World Sea Explorers emphasizes sustainable tourism, minimizing environmental impact and supporting marine conservation initiatives in the region.
Layers help adapt to changing weather, especially when venturing outside or into the hot tub.
Enhance wildlife viewing opportunities from a distance.
Capture close-up shots of whales, puffins, and stunning scenery.
Perfect for polar plunges and hot tub relaxation after a day on the water.
summer specific