Honningsvåg - Birdlife at The North Cape

Excursion

Price from

€260

Duration
5h30
Season
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0 traveller(s)
Booking code
E-HVG8

Cruise to the Gjesværstappan bird cliffs and visit the North Cape, Europe’s northernmost mainland point.
  • Cross Magerøya’s dramatic tundra landscapes en route to the fishing village of Gjesvær.

  • Cruise to Gjesværstappan, one of Norway’s largest bird cliffs, rich in seabird species.

  • Spot puffins, gannets, kittiwakes, auks, Arctic skuas, and soaring white-tailed eagles.

  • Visit the North Cape, Europe’s northernmost point, photograph the iconic globe, and explore the North Cape Hall.


Journey across the starkly beautiful, tundra-covered landscapes of Magerøya to Gjesvær, then cruise with a local skipper to the Gjesværstappan nature reserve. Witness towering cliffs teeming with puffins, gannets, kittiwakes, auks, and Arctic skuas, while white-tailed eagles soar above. Continue to the North Cape, 307 metres (1,007 feet) above the Arctic Ocean, photograph the iconic globe, and explore the North Cape Hall to learn about the region’s history, geography, and Arctic conditions — an unforgettable Arctic adventure.

Practical information

  • Remarks/requirements: Please dress appropriately for the weather, with wind and waterproof clothing.

  • Walking or activity information:

  • Wheelchair accessible: No

  • Language availability: English

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