Summer snorkeling with Grey Seals
Overview
In summer the sea is full of life and with more than 20 meters of visibility the conditions are perfect for snorkeling. Species that also live out here are Coalfish, Cod, Mackerel, Starfish, Sea Urchins, Sea Anemones, Jellyfish, Sea Mice, Crabs and more. By going in the water will give you an amazing inside of the unique and breathtaking underwater wild life of the Lofoten.
The temperature in the water is about 10-16 degrees. Included is a dry suit, gloves and a hat so you stay nice and toasty in the water. We will provide you with the gear and give a short safety briefing before the trip. Bring your camera and we will take you on an underwater adventure.
What's Included
- Dry suit
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Gloves
- Hat
- Bring warm clothes for under the suit
- Bring extra normal clothes in case you get wet
Meeting Location
Dreyers gate
8312 Henningsvær, Norway
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
The beautiful waters of the Lofoten are home to the curious Grey Seals. In the summer time they call the Island their home. A great way to explore the beautiful nature out here and get in touch with wild life.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suited for children under 10 years old
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(12)Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?
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Activity code: C-473480P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (12)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage.
Jan 2022Yes, this is possible, as long as you are comfortable going into the water. All City Boat Tours snorkeling tours adhere to strict safety regulations and have been designed to be enjoyed by all.
Your safety is our #1 priority, which is why:
- You will be wearing a flotation device at all times.
- On many tours, there is a stairway from the boat into the water so you won’t have to “jump” in!
- There are trained staff in the water and watching from the boat at all times.
For these reasons, we believe that even non-swimmers can have a wonderful time on our snorkeling trips, however, the final judgment call is yours to make. Please note we do not give refunds if you decide not to snorkel on the trip.
Oct 2021The snorkel gear we use on City Boat Tours tours is high quality and for your protection, the equipment is sanitized after each use. However, if you feel more comfortable using your own snorkeling equipment, feel free to bring it on the tour. Please note, there is no discount for providing your own equipment and we can’t be responsible for any lost or damaged items.
May 2023First-time snorkelers can be assured of one-on-one instruction and assistance. We find introducing folks to our world very rewarding!
Oct 2021There are no legal age limits for snorkeling. We have found that age 5 or 6 is a good age to learn the basics of snorkeling, however, it’s entirely up to individuals to make the best choice for their family.
Sep 2021- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Dry suit.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment.
- Gloves.
- Hat.
- Bring warm clothes for under the suit.
- Bring extra normal clothes in case you get wet.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Summer snorkeling with Grey Seals is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suited for children under 10 years old
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Summer snorkeling with Grey Seals will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Dry suit
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Gloves
- Hat
- Bring warm clothes for under the suit
- Bring extra normal clothes in case you get wet
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suited for children under 10 years old
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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