Embark on a full-day Arctic safari from Stø, Vesterålen. Spot whales and puffins, enjoy comfort and learn from local experts.
Embark on a full-day Arctic safari from Stø, Vesterålen. Spot whales and puffins, enjoy comfort and learn from local experts.
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Arctic Whale Tours - Stø - Departure from Stø Harbour
Meet the crew at the harbour in Stø, a charming fishing village in Vesterålen. Following a brief safety orientation, board the vessel and set off on an adventure into the vast Arctic Sea. -
Arctic Whale Tours - Stø - Scenic Coastal Cruise (45–60 minutes)
Sail along the stunning Vesterålen…
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Arctic Whale Tours - Stø - Departure from Stø Harbour
Meet the crew at the harbour in Stø, a charming fishing village in Vesterålen. Following a brief safety orientation, board the vessel and set off on an adventure into the vast Arctic Sea. -
Arctic Whale Tours - Stø - Scenic Coastal Cruise (45–60 minutes)
Sail along the stunning Vesterålen coastline towards the open waters. The guide will provide insights into the region, its wildlife, and what to anticipate during the safari. -
Arctic Whale Tours - Stø - Whale Watching in Deep Waters (3–4 hours)
Reach the feeding grounds near Bleik Canyon, a premier whale watching location in Norway. Spend several hours spotting and observing whales such as sperm whales, orcas, and pilot whales.
The guide offers live commentary throughout, detailing whale behavior and the marine ecosystem.
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Arctic Whale Tours - Stø - Onboard Experience & Refreshments (throughout tour)
Savor hot soup, coffee, and biscuits while onboard. The vessel features both indoor seating and outdoor viewing areas, ensuring comfort throughout the journey. -
Arctic Whale Tours - Stø - Anda Island – Puffins & Seabirds (20–30 minutes)
On the return trip, pass by Anda Island. Witness puffins, sea eagles, and other seabirds in their natural environment (seasonal). -
Arctic Whale Tours - Stø - Return to Stø Harbour (45–60 minutes)
Unwind on the journey back to Stø after a comprehensive Arctic wildlife experience.

- Whale watching safari in Vesterålen (Bleik Canyon area)
- Seabird and puffin viewing at Anda Island
- Access to indoor heated seating area
- Access to outdoor viewing decks
- Professional guide with wildlife and ecosystem insights
- On-board restrooms
- Meals
- Tea and coffee
- Whale Pass (free rebooking if no whales are seen)
- Whale watching safari in Vesterålen (Bleik Canyon area)
- Seabird and puffin viewing at Anda Island
- Access to indoor heated seating area
- Access to outdoor viewing decks
- Professional guide with wildlife and ecosystem insights
- On-board restrooms
- Meals
- Tea and coffee
- Whale Pass (free rebooking if no whales are seen)
- Sea sickness medication
- Gratuities
- Additional food or personal snacks
- Sea sickness medication
- Gratuities
- Additional food or personal snacks
Embark on a genuine Arctic expedition with a whale watching adventure. Departing from the quaint fishing village of Stø, this all-day safari takes you to the deep offshore waters near Bleik Canyon, one of Norway’s most vibrant whale habitats.
This journey combines the thrill of observing whales and seabirds. Alongside sightings of species like sperm…
Embark on a genuine Arctic expedition with a whale watching adventure. Departing from the quaint fishing village of Stø, this all-day safari takes you to the deep offshore waters near Bleik Canyon, one of Norway’s most vibrant whale habitats.
This journey combines the thrill of observing whales and seabirds. Alongside sightings of species like sperm whales, orcas, and pilot whales, the return trip includes a visit to Anda Island, which hosts puffins, sea eagles, and thousands of seabirds during the summer months.
Unlike shorter or high-speed tours, this experience prioritizes time, comfort, and immersion. The spacious vessel provides both indoor seating and open decks, allowing you to savor the Arctic surroundings at your leisure. Enjoy hot soup, coffee, and biscuits onboard, ensuring a relaxed and delightful day at sea.
Led by an experienced local crew, gain valuable insights into whale behavior, the marine ecosystem, and life along the Arctic coast—transforming the tour into both a wildlife encounter and an educational journey.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.