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RIB coastal safari in Ålesund

RIB boat tour along Ålesund coast with passengers enjoying scenic island views and dramatic Norwegian coastal landscape
Guide explaining RIB boat tour route on map in Ålesund before departure through dramatic coastal islands and fjord landscape
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Experience Ålesund's wild coastline from a RIB boat

  • Speed past dramatic cliffs and hidden islands with experienced local guides
  • See wildlife and enjoy stunning coastal views from a whole new perspective
  • Safe and thrilling adventure suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike
Starting point
Ålesund
Duration
1 hr
Season
1 June - 30 September

Tour description

Your adventure starts at the harbor where you'll gear up with a flotation suit, life jacket, and goggles. Once aboard the fast and safe RIB boat, you'll head out along Ålesund's beautiful coastline, passing tiny islands, hidden coves, and towering cliffs that tell the story of Norway's dramatic landscape.
As you speed across the open water, your experienced guide shares stories about the area's coastal culture and nature. You'll make several stops to take in the views, snap photos, and watch for local wildlife like seabirds and seals.
This tour is perfect for families with older children, photography enthusiasts, and anyone wanting to see Ålesund from a completely different angle.

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