Winter Snorkeling

in Lofoten –
An adventure

You won’t soon forget!

Duration

3 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Min. age

14 years

Price

1790.00 NOK

Why Choose Winter Snorkeling?

Winter Snorkeling in Lofoten is an extraordinary experience, offering visibility of over 40 meters in the crisp Arctic waters. With temperatures ranging from 2-5°C, it’s a thrilling yet rewarding challenge. While the polar night in December and early January pauses most tours, the return of daylight unveils a breathtaking underwater world framed by snow-covered peaks.

Equipped with a warm drysuit, you float through swaying kelp forests and schools of fish, experiencing a rare tranquility beneath the waves that contrasts with the dramatic winter scenery above. The uniqueness of this experience lies not only in the mesmerizing scenery but also in the expertise of the guides, who prioritize your safety and comfort by providing high-quality equipment and thorough detailed instructions. Every aspect of the excursion is carefully designed to ensure an enjoyable and secure adventure, making it an accessible challenge if you seek an extraordinary Arctic encounter.

Prices

1790.00 NOK

Attendance time

5 min before

Address

Øyaveien 31, 8373 Ballstad
phone:

+47 40051852

+47 40048554

What to expect?

Unmatched Visibility: The Arctic waters remain incredibly clear in winter, with visibility reaching over 40 meters, allowing you to explore the stunning marine life up close.

Complete Snorkeling Setup – From masks and fins to snorkels and high-performance drysuits. Despite temperatures of 2-5°C, our top-quality drysuits keep you warm and insulated, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable snorkeling experience.

Fascinating Marine Life: Discover an enchanting underwater world filled with Cod, along with colorful Starfish, Sea Urchins, vibrant kelp forest. The winter season provides a unique perspective on the Arctic ecosystem.

Exclusive & Intimate Experience: Enjoy a small-group snorkeling adventure in the untouched beauty of Lofoten. With only a few fellow explorers, you’ll have the peace and space to fully immerse yourself in the Arctic’s breathtaking waters and scenery.

Requirements

You must feel confident in the water & be able to swim

Good health required (no major medical conditions)

Min age: 14 years old with min high 150 cm

What’s Included?

Snorkeling equipment rental
Dry suit and warm undergarment
Instructions
Expert guide
Transfer to snorkel spot
Tea/ coffee

What to bring?

Warm clothing (thermal base layers of wool or fleece)
Warm socks (avoid cotton, which retains moisture)
Towel
Spare clothes & socks (in case you get wet)
Contact lenses (if you wear glasses)
Weather-appropriate clothing
Jewellery should be removed to avoid damage or loss

Winter First Time Diver –
A Challenge Worth Taking
!

Lofoten’s waters are calling! Despite the cold temperatures, winter snorkeling in Lofoten is widely regarded as an unforgettable and rewarding challenge, leaving a lasting impression as one of the most remarkable Arctic experiences.

Professional Guides

Professional Guides

Only certified guides ensuring a safe, enriching, and unforgettable experience.

Small Group Experience

Small Group Experience

Enjoy meeting people from other countries on your tour.

Ultimate Flexibility

Ultimate Flexibility (up to 72h)

Enjoy peace of mind with free changes or cancellations up to 72 hours before departure.

Guaranteed Departure

Guaranteed Departure

Rest assured, your tour will run as scheduled, regardless of the number of participants.

All Equipment Included

All Equipment Included

Premium gear, tailored for cold waters, ensuring comfort and safety.

How to find us

Lofoten Diving is located at Øyaveien 31, Ballstad, in the heart of the Lofoten Islands, just a short distance from Leknes

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About Lofoten Diving

+47 40051852

+47 40048554

booking@lofoten-diving.com

Øyaveien 31,

8373 Ballstad, Norway

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