Daytime Snowshoe Hiking Experience at Sommarøy

Experience the stunning Arctic landscape surrounding Sommarøy on this guided snowshoeing adventure, leaving from the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel.
Duration
3 hours
Departure
10:00
Location
Sommarøy
Price
1 650
NOK

Hike through panoramic winter landscapes and enjoy a warm treat at the hotel.

Magical Winter Light:
Marvel at panoramic views of snow-covered mountains bathed in magical Arctic winter light.
Guided by Local Experts:
Discover how easy and safe snowshoeing is with an experienced local guide leading the way.
Wildlife Spotting:
Spot Arctic wildlife like reindeer or eagles soaring overhead during your hike.

Gear up in snowshoes and head out for a breathtaking hike through snowy landscapes.

Join a guided winter snowshoeing adventure into the Arctic wilderness for breathtaking panoramic views of mountains and islands.

This tour starts from Sommarøy Arctic Hotel. Please meet up 10 minutes before departure time at the reception.

After meeting your guide at the reception desk, you will join a short transfer by bus to one of the nearby mountains chosen for the day based on the best conditions and views. At the foot of the mountain, you will gear up with snowshoes and poles and begin your ascent. Snowshoeing is easy to learn, and your experienced local guide will ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Along the way, you will hear stories about winter life in the Arctic, local wildlife, and the natural surroundings. As you reach the summit, you will be rewarded with panoramic views of snow-covered mountains, fjords and scattered islands bathed in the magical winter light.

There will be time to enjoy the view, take photos, and possibly spot wildlife such as Arctic hares, ptarmigans, or even an eagle overhead. After the descent, the tour finishes with a warm drink and cinnamon bun or waffles back at the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel.

Practical Information

Tour Info

Meeting Time
09:45 (9:45AM)
Meeting Place
The reception of Sommarøy Arctic Hotel, Skipsholmvegen 22, Sommarøy
Important Information:
No prior experience needed; All tours are guided by certified local instructors and adjusted to ensure safety and comfort; The tour runs on select days throughout winter.
Bring with you:
Long sleeve base layer; Small daypack; Warm sweater or a fleece jacket/jumper; Spare gloves and a warm hat; Waterproof Camera/GoPro (optional) and Water bottle
Minimum Age
8 y/o
Pets
Pets are not allowed on this tour
Accessibility Info
This tour is not accessible for wheelchair users

Included

Transfer from and back to Sommarøy Arctic Hotel
Professional guide
Warm beverage and cinnamon bun/waffle
at Sommarøy Arctic Hotel
Winter hat and gloves
Arctic thermal suit and boots (if needed)
Snowshoes & Poles
Short introductory course to Snowshoeing

Price From

Adult 8+
1 650 NOK

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