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5 (151)

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Kayak Under the Midnight Sun: Northern Norway Adventure

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Midnight Sun Kayak - Northern Explorer is an unforgettable adventure. It lets travelers paddle under the magical midnight sun, a unique experience only possible within the Arctic Circle. This kayaking tour offers a chance to explore the waters of Northern Norway in the evening, when the sun dips low but never fully sets, painting the sky with breathtaking colors.

During the bright summer nights, kayakers paddle close to the coastline and small islands. Guests enjoy homemade tea and stories about the Vikings, set against the backdrop of Eggum mountain. It's a great opportunity to see seabirds and the sky's colors, reflected in the water. No prior kayaking experience is needed; most guests are first-timers.

The tour meets at Eggum Harbour at 10:00 PM, returning around 1:00 AM. From August 1st, the start time adjusts to sunset, communicated via SMS or email. The tour uses double kayaks, adding to the fun. This 3-hour experience includes a professional guide, afternoon tea, and snacks. Drinks and hotel transfers are not included. Join the Northern Explorer for a kayaking journey under the midnight sun. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Paddle Under the Midnight Sun: Experience the unique phenomenon of the midnight sun while kayaking in Northern Norway.

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Explore Coastal Islands: Kayak along the coastline and discover small islands with stunning views.

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Enjoy Local Treats: Savor homemade tea and snacks during your kayaking adventure.

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No Experience Needed: Perfect for beginners, with double kayaks for added fun and stability.

Sentiment Analysis

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Overall, customers rave about the beauty and uniqueness of the midnight sun kayaking experience, praising the guides and scenery. Some find the duration or kayaks challenging. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the stunning views and peaceful experience of kayaking under the midnight sun.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers highlighted the knowledgeable and friendly guides who shared interesting stories.

    Positive Highlight Icon Guests appreciated the provided tea and snacks during the tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Several people mentioned that it was a unique and unforgettable experience.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some reviewers felt that 3 hours was too long.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few guests found the double kayaks challenging to maneuver.

The Journey

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Eggum Harbour

The starting and ending point of the Midnight Sun Kayak tour. It is located in Eggum and serves as the meeting point for the kayaking adventure. It provides access to the coastline and small islands explored during the tour.

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Coastline and Small Islands near Eggum

These areas are explored during the kayaking tour, offering opportunities to observe seabirds and enjoy the colors of the sky and water. Paddling along the coastline provides scenic views and a chance to connect with nature.

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Eggum Mountain

A prominent mountain that forms the backdrop for the kayaking tour. Its presence adds to the beauty of the experience, especially when viewed under the midnight sun.

Know Before You Go

This kayaking experience includes a professional guide, afternoon tea, and snacks to keep participants energized. Drinks are not included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not provided, so participants will need to arrange their transportation to the meeting point at Eggum Harbour. The experience utilizes double kayaks. Make sure to dress appropriately for being on the water and the weather. From August 1st, the starting time will be adjusted to the sunset time and communicated via SMS, email, or Viator.

Hot Tip

Reviewers suggest dressing warmly in layers, even on summer nights, as it can get chilly on the water. Also, bring a waterproof bag for phones and cameras to protect them from splashes.

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