Winter in Vardø, Finnmark

King crab safari in Finnmark

A day written
by the Barents Sea.

Four and a half hours of cold air, local knowledge, king crab and a long-table lunch.

The signature trip

King Crab &
Wild Coast

Designed for curious travellers, families and private groups who want more than a sightseeing cruise. You take part, ask questions and taste the coast at its freshest.

Duration 4.5 hoursGroup 2–6 guestsSeason February–NovemberFrom NOK 3,490 per person
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Your day

Four chapters, one coast.

01

Welcome in Vardø

Meet your skipper over coffee, receive warm flotation gear and hear the weather plan.

02

Out through the harbour

Pass the island's working waterfront and head into sheltered fishing grounds chosen for the day.

03

Lift the pot

Help the crew retrieve a crab pot and learn how red king crab arrived in the Barents Sea.

04

Cook, crack, share

Return ashore for freshly cooked crab, local sides, hot drinks and stories around the table.

Red king crab on the seabed

Hands-on, responsibly led

Close to the catch. Careful with the coast.

Guests participate under the crew's guidance. Catch handling follows local rules and the skipper's instructions.

What is included

Come as you are.
We handle the Arctic.

✓ Certified flotation suit✓ Safety briefing✓ Local skipper and host✓ King crab demonstration✓ Crab lunch and hot drinks✓ Digital trip photographs

Private departures available

Make the boat yours.

Private trips suit families, photographers and small celebrations.

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