Available Activities
City Attractions
Tromsø is the Largest city in the Nordic countries north of the Arctic Circle and is home to the world's northernmost university, brewery and cathedral. The city lives on education, research, administration, fishing exports and satellite technology.
Sami Culture Activities
Sami Culture... The Sami are Europe's oldest surviving culture. They inhabit the north of Scandinavia and their ancestral lands include Russia, Finland, Sweden and North Norway. There are around 100,000 Sami and 50% of them live in Norway.
Photography
The Photo opportunities in North Norway are truly amazing, from stunning nature and landscape mountains, fjords, bays and the typically Norwegian architecture, with small ports in coastal towns and picturesque fishing villages with its harbours as well as the midnight sun and the Northern Lights.
Northern Lights Experience
Simply the most stunning spectacle nature has to offer. Guided by Nigel Bradbury, fellow of The Royal Astronomical Society and expert astronomer will be escorted a number of visits for small and exclusive groups to Northern Norway (Troms Region) in January, February and March.
Touring
The ideal way to see so much of this beautiful region in the comfort of your own vehicle, free to come and go as you please! You'll be amazed just how quiet the roads are in Troms region; safe and enjoyable driving... provided you stick to the speed limits which are rigorously enforced!
Bird Watching
Northern Norway is a Mecca for bird watchers. There are over 200 species of nesting birds in Toms. Keen bird watchers will be rewarded with sightings of Sea and Golden Eagles year round and during the spring and summer you can expect to see buntings, waxwings and a variety of wading birds.
Whale Watching
The tranquillity of sailing within spectacular scenic fjords, which almost certainly guarantees close encounters with killer whales, Humpback, Minky and Orca are occasionally seen around Senja, Lyngen and Kvaenangen areas but springer whales, porpoises and dolphins are commonly seen all around the coast.
Botany
You can enjoy self guided walks, constantly view an profusion of roadside plants and flowers as you take in a leisurely drive or take a guided tour with a fellow enthusiast. Norway is one of the world's most northerly countries and with an average elevation of 460 metres it is home to a rich variety of alpine plants.
Fishing holidays in Norway
Norway is a popular target for those who like sea fishing,the deep fjords and the long coast line offer a unique variety of fishing areas. With rich waters and an abundant supply of fish, this region offers some of the finest sea and fresh water fishing imaginable.
Hiking / Walking
Norway is ideal for taking trips by horseback. Because of its varied natural landscape you can ride along paths and roads as well as into untouched wilderness. Sitting on the back of a horse you can reach far into the wilds.
Horse Riding
Experience the comfortable accommodation blended with a warm hospitality and unsurpassed service at the Scandic Hotel Tromsø. Set amid stunning fjords and mountains, the Scandic Hotel is just 3 minutes drive from the airport and 9 kilometres from the city centre.
Cycling
The diversity of Norways vibrant scenic landscapes offers a wide choice of exciting cycling holidays. Whether you are cycling on peaceful tracks through deep forests, over high mountains or through lush valleys beside tranquil fjords, you set the pace and decide the distance.
Sea Kayaking
There's no better way to explore the rivers and fjords in North Norway than with the silent agility of a kayak. Kayaking is a great way to see birds and other wildlife and at certain times of the year you may even be rewarded with close quarter sightings of whales, seals and dolphins.
Skidoo Treks
Helge and Oisten are experienced adventure guides who love to introduce guests to the great outdoors in the Troms Region.
Husky Dog Adventures
Dog sledding offers exciting nature-based experiences. You can either drive your own dog team or be a passenger on another sled. Northern Lights, fox and ptarmigan may be seen on these short but extremely exciting trips
Skiing
Troms Region has excellent and reliable snow in both a created ski resort setting and true wilderness, all surrounding by beautiful scenery. The main advantage with such a northerly location is the snow in Troms reaches right to sea level. Coastal Skiing offers slightly warmer temperatures than inland and therefore has a slightly shorter season.
Mountaineering
With such an expansive range of mountains and expert mountain guides, a choice of great climbing days are on offer for both the budding enthusiast and more experienced climber. Mountains rise out of the fjords to 6000ft; the breath-taking views, exciting climbs and spectacular glaciers rival those to be found anywhere else in Europe.
Coastal Voyage
One of Norway's most professional husky dog operators. Located just 25 minutes from Tromsø City, this top activity centre offers treks of just a few hours to 4 day trips out into the Arctic Wilderness.
Troms Explorer
Experience the true taste of Northern Norway on our new purpose built Catamaran operating out of Arnøy. We can incorporate hiking/walking, climbing, bird-watching and in spring, snow shoe hiking, off piste skiing, dog sledding activities and much much more....