1. Brim Explorer
  2. Bodø Boat Tours
  3. Bodø - Saltstraumen Cruise
7 May - 9 May 2025
Highlights
  • Experience Saltstraumen by boat

  • Guided tour

  • Hybrid-electric ship

Brim Explorer Bodø 15

Welcome to Bodø

Embark on a 3-4 hour journey on the waters surrounding Bodø, where the serene beauty of snow-capped mountains and icy waters awaits. Our modern hybrid-electric ship offer a quiet voyage, ensuring a peaceful and immersive experience. Outdoor areas and the indoor saloon with large panoramic windows provide uninterrupted views of the breathtaking scenery, allowing you to fully appreciate the fjord’s natural beauty from the warmth and comfort of our vessel.
 

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In-person guides

Our knowledgeable guides and friendly hosts are dedicated to elevating your experience, sharing fascinating insights about the fjords’ history, wildlife, and geology. Ensuring that you’ll get the most out of your time in Bodø. During the tour you can grab a hot drink and local treats from our cafe to keep you warm. Relax in our comfortable seating areas, perfect for unwinding as you take in the picturesque landscapes. The ship is equipped with all necessary amenities, including clean and accessible toilets, ensuring a comfortable journey for everyone.
 

Saltstraumen Bridge Sven Erik Knoff Visit Norway

Saltstraumen

As we depart, we head in the direction of Saltstraumen the world's strongest tidal current. During this part of the journey, we see the city of Bodø from a different perspective. Our guides will fill you in on all the details that are important to know. 

When we arrive at Saltstraumen, we approach with caution and glide onto the turbulent water. The strength of the tidal current varies from tour to tour. After soaking in the sights, we depart from Saltstraumen and head towards Beiar fjord.

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MS Bre Brim Explorer 7

Our Boat

Bodø is home to our fastest vessel amongst our fleet. Launched in 2024, this veseel is packed with the latest technology and features wide open spaces to walk around outside to get the best view whilst on tour. 

Bre is designed to be a platform for experiences at sea with panoramic windows from the spacious, heated salon, and large deck areas where guests can freely move around the entire boat. The boat is universally designed with a wheelchair lift. Inside the vessel, there is a café where drinks and snacks can be purchased. 

Tour info

Tour info

  • Season

    7 - 9 May 2025

  • Duration

    2 hours

  • Meeting point

    Meet 15 minutes before departure at Sjøgata 1, Bodø. Located in front of the Bryggerikaia restaurant.

  • Group size (min-max)

    8 - 120

  • Cancellation policy

    More than 48 hours in advance – 100% refund
    Less than 48 hours in advance - No refund

  • Electric Use

    About 50% of this tour is on our electric engine

  • Dogs & Cats on board

    Dogs & cats are welcome on board as long as they are on a leash and you mind the other guests

Inclusions & facilities

  • Cruise to Saltstraumen

  • English speaking guides

  • Cafe with food & beverages for purchase

  • Free tap water

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Should you need any assistance?

    Email us at [email protected] if you require assistance with reduced mobility and impaired vision/hearing.

  • Toilets

  • Warm indoor saloons

Price

  • Adult (17+)

    790

  • Youth (12-16)

    25% off (592,50 NOK)

  • Student

    25% off (592,50 NOK)

  • Child (3-11)

    50% off (395 NOK)

  • Infant (0-2)

    Free