RIB Boat Adventure with Fjord Guiding AS in Geiranger
Difficulty
easy
Duration
50 minutes
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed to sit securely and hold the safety hoop for the duration
Overview
Speed across the stunning Geirangerfjord with Fjord Guiding AS on a 50-minute RIB boat safari. Experience towering waterfalls, rugged cliffs, and captivating local stories on this thrilling Norwegian adventure.
RIB Geiranger - Fjordsafari Geirangerfjord
Most Popular! From NOK 495,- | 50 min | Tours every hour 10:00-18:00
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating RIB-boat adventure from Geiranger to the stunning Geirangerfjord, where majestic waterfalls plunge 1000 meters into the waters. Enjoy a lively 50-minute ride filled with humor, captivating stories, and scenic photo opportunities, all while being guided by friendly staff and an experienced captain.
This exciting RIB-boat trip takes you from our port in Geiranger to the Geirangerfjord with its famous and majestic Waterfalls, thundering 1000 meters down into the fjord.
The adventure begins when you arrive, while our friendly staff welcomes you and helps you get ready after a short introduction. As soon as the whole group is dressed, we head to the boat, where the captain assigns you a spot, and we head out.
Before we cruise out of the harbor, the captain briefs you with a safety talk. The next 50 minutes go by quickly with lots of humour, good stories, photo stops and high-speed cruising.
Rates 2025
Adult: NOK 795,- Children up to 15 years: NOK 495,- Private boat: NOK 7950,-
Duration
Ride time on the Fjord: 50 min. Incl. preperations: 75 min.
Departure times
Every hour from 10:00-18:00 Charter available the whole day
Meeting point: Maråkvegen 35 - "Geiranger Brygge"
Meet 10 minutes before at our base "Geiranger Brygge". This is an old boathouse located right down by the fjord in the center of Geiranger. Here we have both changing rooms and a lounge bar on the quayside with a great view of the fjord. This is just a 100 meters walk from the cruise dock and easy to find.
As soon as all passengers have received the necessary equipment, we move on to the boats. Departure time with the boat is approx. 10 minutes past every full hour.
What to Bring
Dress according to the weather and bring warm clothes, windjacket and sunglasses.
We Provide
Lifejacket and safety brief. Private guiding in English
Minimum age
Children must be a minimum of 3 years old
Be aware off
We do not recommend this tour for pregnant, people with back problems or people in wheel chair
The guest must be able to sit in an upright position, as well as have agility and normal strength in the upper body and legs. You must be able to hold a hoop with both hands. We do not recommend the tours for pregnant women or people with back, neck, leg injuries or heart problems. Age limit for children is 3 years.
Adventure Tips
Dress for Wind and Spray
Wear windproof layers and sunglasses to protect against cold spray during the high-speed boat ride.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture the fjord’s dramatic waterfalls and rugged cliffs safely from your boat with waterproof gear.
Arrive Early for Prep
Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes before departure to get outfitted and briefed without rush.
Physical Readiness Required
Be prepared to sit upright and hold the safety hoop firmly throughout; not recommended if you have back or neck injuries.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed eagle soaring over fjord cliffs
- Seals occasionally spotted near the water’s edge
History
Geirangerfjord has long been a vital fishing and farming area and received UNESCO World Heritage status in 2005.
Conservation
Fjord Guiding AS operates with sensitivity to the fragile fjord ecosystem, limiting group sizes and adhering to strict waste and noise guidelines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windproof jacket
Protects you from cold winds and spray during the boat ride.
spring specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for clearer views and safer navigation.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or case
Allows capturing sharp photos without worrying about water damage.
Thermal base layers
Keeps you warm when temperatures drop during shoulder seasons.
fall specific