Northern Lights Cruise with MS Strønstad

Family-Friendly and Comfortable Evening Cruise:

Embark on a magical journey to the heart of the Arctic night sky aboard the veteran vessel MS Strønstad. Our Northern Lights cruise, running from October 17 to April 1, combines the search for the Aurora Borealis with a comfortable evening cruise on a classic ship, offering you a lifetime experience.

Key Highlights:

Guided Tour with Northern Lights Presentation:

Before we set sail into the Arctic night, meet our experienced guide at the Full Steam Museum for a Northern Lights presentation in our multimedia room. The guide will also show you our sailing route on a map and review the KPI values for Northern Lights observations from the past 24 hours. Learn about the science, history, and cultural significance of this natural wonder while we keep our eyes on the sky in search of the Aurora Borealis. The guide will lead you to the ship that stays right outside the museum. 

Family-Friendly Experience:

Our cruise is designed to be family-friendly, with a shorter duration compared to competing products. This ensures that even our youngest travelers can enjoy and admire the Northern Lights in a comfortable and safe manner.

Comfortable Onboard Facilities:

Enjoy our onboard facilities, offering a level of comfort unmatched by traditional Northern Lights tours by bus. Relax with complimentary coffee, tea, and small cookies in our cozy lounges. The bar provides a selection of snacks and beverages throughout the journey.

Visit the Captain in the Wheelhouse:

Experience the excitement of visiting the bridge. This allows you and your family to have an interesting chat with the captain and gain insight into both modern and traditional navigation. Bridge visits are arranged upon request; contact our guide to schedule.

Additional Experience:

To make your experience even more luxurious, you can book an hour in our jacuzzi or sauna during the cruise. These experiences include a towel and bathrobe, allowing you to relax in style while enjoying the Arctic landscape. This can be pre-booked or booked on board. Remember to bring swimwear. Space can only be guaranteed with advance booking.

Book Your Northern Lights Adventure: This Northern Lights cruise provides an unforgettable evening under the Arctic sky, tailored for individuals, families, and groups seeking a comfortable and exciting Northern Lights evening. Book your tickets today and join us as we sail into the enchanting realm of the Aurora Borealis. Experience the magic, science, and culture surrounding this celestial spectacle from the front row aboard MS Strønstad.

Meeting Point and Pre-Cruise Presentation:

Your adventure begins at the Full Steam Museum, located at Søndre Tollbodgate 3, 9008 Tromsø. Guests are invited to join a special Northern Light presentation at the museum at 19:00 (7 PM), where our expert guides will meet you at the entrance. This informative session will enhance your understanding of the Aurora Borealis, setting the stage for the magical experience to come.

Extend Your Experience: Want to enhance your experience? Book the Full Steam Northern Lights dinner at our restaurant at the harbor, just a short distance from MS Strønstad. Enjoy a culinary journey into Arctic cuisine, with service starting at 18:00.

Included: Guide, transport, coffee, tea and cookies, warm suit, northern lights presentation 

Please bring: Warm clothes, warm boots and camera

Number of participants: 2 - 35

Level of difficulty:Easy

Departure time and place: 7PM from the harbor close to Full Steam (Søndre Tollbodgate 3) 

Duration: 4 hours