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7 Whale Watching in Alta to Build a Day Around

7 tours  ·  from $220 a head

The 7 best whale watching in Alta you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

From Alta: Whale and Seabird Cruise - The first search: herring, fins, and blowing whales
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From Alta: Whale and Seabird Cruise

1.Whale and Seabird Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 136 reviews · 3 hours · from $220Our pick

Watch orcas, humpback, and fin whales on Alta Fjord, with warm suits, hot drinks, seabirds, and Sami joik from a friendly crew.

“Very nice tour! We saw orcas and humpback whales, the guides were good at finding them despite the fog. And on our way back our guide sang some joik for us!”

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Alta: Altafjord Whale Watching in a Heated Boat - Altafjord views before the whales appear
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Alta: Altafjord Whale Watching in a Heated Boat

2.Altafjord Whale Watching in a Heated Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · 4 hours · from $262Top rated

Review of Altafjord whale watching in a heated boat, with orcas, humpbacks, Arctic views, practical tips, costs, and honest drawbacks.

“Amazing host and friendly crew. Made sure to take time for everyone and although it’s not a guarantee we got to see many orcas during the trip, which was absolutely amazing! Thank you for the experience.”

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From Alta: Small Group Whale Watching by RIB - From Alta to the harbor
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From Alta: Small Group Whale Watching by RIB

3.Small Group Whale Watching by RIB

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 28 reviews · 3h 30m · from $278

Chase humpback whales and orcas from Alta on a small-group RIB tour through Arctic fjords, with warm suits, guides, snacks, and flexible pickup points.

“Es war eine wunderschöne Tour. Unser Guide hat uns dicht an die Wale gebracht. Wenn man Wale beobachten möchte, dann so :-)”

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Small Group Whale Watching by RIB - A careful approach to wild animals
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Small Group Whale Watching by RIB

5.Small Group Whale Watching by RIB

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $301

Ride a fast RIB from Alta into Altafjord to seek orcas, humpbacks, and fin whales with warm gear, guides, and hot drinks.

“Super organized, our guide was outstanding, everything perfect! We were lucky enough to see a lot of whales. Thank you so much!Auto-translated”

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Small group Whale watching - From Alta pickup to the warm-clothing stop
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Small group Whale watching

6.Small group Whale watching

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $285

Search for orcas and humpback whales on a small-group Altafjord boat tour with warm gear, snacks, transfers, and a local guide.

“Wow! What an absolute amazing experience. I can't even put into words how amazing this day was. We saw so many orcas feeding, whole pods, baby orcas, and hump back whales. It was a full day of incredible photos and videos. I will remember this days for years to come.”

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Alta Fjord Whale Watching on a Heated Boat - Leaving Alta Harbor at 10:00
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Alta Fjord Whale Watching on a Heated Boat

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