Description
Fjords & Mountains, exploring Norway Senja. Northbound – 4 days
Discover the Paradise of Northern Norway with Us
Time: 31.7.-3.8.2026
Price: €1200 / person
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Reservation fee: €700 payable upon registration
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Remaining balance: Due 30 days before the trip
We invite you to experience the stunning beauty of Norway as we sail from island to island, climb incredible mountains and enjoy the beauty in sea under the midnight sun. Enjoy hiking, fishing, and connecting with nature in a truly unique Arctic setting. Crystal-clear, deep fjords surrounded by breathtaking mountains. Watch dolphins swim in pristine waters. Enjoy a dinner made from your own fresh catch. Connect with like-minded adventurers. Feel the peace and quiet of the Arctic in the fresh, open air.
We anchor overnight, sleep on the open sea under the glow of the midnight sun. And with a sun that never sets, and the beauty you see around, you fell you don’t even want to go to bed!
Join us for an unforgettable summer adventure—welcome aboard!
Life Is Different Aboard a Sailing Yacht
Meet Sisu — our sailing yacht built for adventure.
She’s an OVNI Alubat, constructed in France and known as the lifting-keel aluminum yacht. Take a look at stunning photos & videos from our adventures on Sisu Instagram page!
OVNIs are specially designed for Arctic conditions and built to withstand intensive use, making them the perfect choice for blue water sailing. In fact, the OVNI Alubat is also trusted by the French Navy! Accommodation will be on board the Ovni Alubat 495 yacht.
A packing list and additional details will be provided upon registration.
Program Overview:
Day 1, 18:30 – Meet in Senja, Lysnes marina (1hr ferry ride from Tromsø city center)
- Safety and practicalities onboard. Getting to know each other.
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Sailing and enjoying the beautiful Senja from the sea
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Preparations for the next day hike in Senja
- Preparing / cooking the dinner together
Day 2 and 3
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After breakfast we finalize our day trip plan based on the weather and conditions
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Optional daily activities, hiking trip e.g. to Hesten or Segla, kayaking, fishing etc.
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Sailing and enjoy the amazing wild sea life and midnight sun toward the next day’s location
- Preparing / cooking the dinner together
Day 4– Check out 10:00
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After breakfast we start our final sailing leg towards Tromsø
- Lunch at sea
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It is time to pack our packs and say good bye. We will check out the boat by 6 pm.
Trip Details:
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No prior sailing experience require
Trip Includes:
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Professional skipper / instructor
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Opportunities to learn sailing skills
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Enjoy and experience the amazing wild nature and midnight sun in North Norway
- Use of our shared equipment if available: dinghies, fishing equipment, etc.
- All boat-related costs like diesel, propane and harbor fees
- Personal safety equipment on the sea: lifejacket
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3,5 days sailing & enjoying Norway
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Accommodation 3 nights onboard the Ovni yacht. Sleeping arrangements are in shared cabins with double or bunk beds. To share the experience with a friend or family member mean you will have your own cabin.
- All the food in the boat is included. Meals are prepared together.
Not Included:
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Personal clothing and equipment
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Required to have insurance covering any accidents or sickness or cancellation. Will also cover any transport home.
- Travel to and from the start and end point
- Snacks, goodies & exclusive drinks ( wine, beers etc)
- Optional meals at a cafes/restaurants during the trip
- Rental equipment when applicable
Participant Requirements:
- A good basic fitness level is required.
You can adjust the length and intensity of daily activities to suit your own pace.
We also offer alternative activities based on your preferences. -
On our trips, you become part of the crew.
You may take part in all aspects of running the boat—including navigation, sailing, and daily tasks. Cooking is a shared responsibility and rotates among everyone on board. - Minimum age: We welcome 14-year-olds accompanied by a guardian. 18 is the minimum age when travelling alone.
Other Notes:
Useful Websites:
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www.yr.no (weather)
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www.varsom.no (avalanche forecasts)
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https://gis.ngi.no/skredkart/ (avalanche terrain maps)
Minimum age for our trips is 18 years (14 when accompanied by the quardian). We recommend to take insurance covering the intended activities
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