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RIB & Zodiac Boat Tours in Norway: Our 15 Favourites

15 tours  ·  from $83 a head

Survival suits, cold spray and fjord walls going straight up. These 15 cover the Oslofjord, Stavanger and the northern coast, with sailing seasons and what the suit hire includes.

From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord - The first 30 minutes: speed across the water
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From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord

1.RIB Tour to Lysefjord

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,288 reviews · 2 hours · from $131Our pick

Ride a RIB from Stavanger into Lysefjord for Preikestolen, waterfalls, wildlife, local stories, and two hours of high-speed scenery.

“Such a beautiful experience! The views were breathtaking, and our captain was super nice and welcoming. I would definitely do it again”

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From Stavanger: Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB Boat Tour - Starting in Stavanger harbor
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From Stavanger: Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB Boat Tour

2.Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,156 reviews · 2 hours · from $145

Race from Stavanger into Lysefjord on a small RIB boat, seeing Pulpit Rock, waterfalls, caves, wildlife, and dramatic fjord scenery.

“Excellent boat ride and great views. Our boat operator was very helpful and helpful. Thoroughly enjoyed the ride.”

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From Svolvær: Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise - Leaving Svolvær by high-speed RIB
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From Svolvær: Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise

3.From Svolvær: Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 908 reviews · 2 hours · from $125

Review of Svolvær’s 2-hour RIB cruise to Trollfjord, with sea eagles, mountain views, practical tips, pricing, gear, and honest advice.

“Amazing… the experience is unique. They gave you everything you need to protect you from the cold and then you start the adventure with the eagle and the sea… perfect view perfect locations”

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RIB Geiranger - Fjordsafari - Starting at Geiranger Brygge
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RIB Geiranger – Fjordsafari

4.RIB Geiranger – Fjordsafari

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 807 reviews · 1 hour · from $94

Review of Geirangerfjord’s one-hour RIB safari, with waterfall stops, Skagefla views, practical tips, price value, and honest drawbacks.

“Breathtaking views… the guide we had was fantastic! Definitely recommend ☺️”

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From Svolvær: RIB Boat Lofoten Trollfjord Sea Eagle Safari - Arriving at Sjømannsgata 5
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From Svolvær: RIB Boat Lofoten Trollfjord Sea Eagle Safari

Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger - Lysefjord at sea level
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Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger

6.Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 665 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $134Top rated

Review of Stavanger’s Lysefjord RIB Safari, with Pulpit Rock, waterfalls, dry suits, practical tips, costs, and who should book.

“The boat was very clean and in great condition. The dry suits kept us comfortable. Ola, our captain, was attentive and accommodated all guest requests.”

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Geiranger: RIB Fjordsafari Geirangefjord - Starting at the Troll Statue in Geiranger
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Geiranger: RIB Fjordsafari Geirangefjord

7.Geiranger: RIB Fjordsafari Geirangefjord

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 651 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $96

Ride a small RIB through Geirangerfjord, reach the Seven Sisters waterfall, and enjoy close-up views with a lively local guide.

“Well organised and great fun, facilities and equipment brilliant. Guide was knowledgeable, interesting fun whilst keeping us safe. Definitely recommend”

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Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger - Racing toward Lysefjorden at 35 knots
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Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

From Svolvaer: Trollfjorden Wildlife RIB Cruise - Øyhellsundet and the changing view
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From Svolvaer: Trollfjorden Wildlife RIB Cruise

Kristiansand: Express Archipelago Tour by RIB Speedboat - The first 10 minutes: getting comfortable at speed
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Kristiansand: Express Archipelago Tour by RIB Speedboat

10.Kristiansand: Express Archipelago Tour by RIB Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 334 reviews · 55 min · from $124

Review of Kristiansand’s 55-minute RIB tour, with fast island runs, local stories, practical tips, pricing, and honest advice.

“Great fun going fast in the RIB, interesting to learn about the islands and the history and saw how pretty the scenery was too. Well looked after by the guides. Thanks for a great trip!”

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Bodø: Saltstraumen Sea Eagle Trip by RIB - Meeting the RIB beside Bodø’s harbor
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Bodø: Saltstraumen Sea Eagle Trip by RIB

11.Bodø: Saltstraumen Sea Eagle Trip by RIB

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 250 reviews · 2 hours · from $135

Ride a RIB from Bodø to Saltstraumen for sea eagles, powerful tidal currents, and a close look at Norway’s wild coastal scenery.

“The guide made the experience so much better with his knowledge of the area & wildlife. Nothing seemed to be too much trouble. Getting to see so many sea eagles close up was very special indeed.”

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Eidfjord: 1-Hour Fjord RIB Tour - Choosing between Simadal Fjord and Hardangerbrua
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Eidfjord: 1-Hour Fjord RIB Tour

12.Eidfjord: 1-Hour Fjord RIB Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 215 reviews · 1 hour · from $83Best value

Ride a fast RIB from Eidfjord to waterfalls, wildlife, goats, and Sima power plant with a guide, warm suit, and dramatic fjord views.

“Brilliant tour. Guide was friendly and informative with amazing ability to spot the wildlife from a distance!”

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Whale Watching RIB Safari at Skjervøy - The Tromsø to Skjervøy bus ride
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Whale Watching RIB Safari at Skjervøy

13.Whale Watching RIB Safari at Skjervøy

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 136 reviews · 3 - 12 hours · from $251

Review of Skjervøy whale watching by RIB, with orcas, humpbacks, Arctic scenery, warm gear, Tromsø transport, costs, and practical tips.

“This was mine and my boyfriend’s best experience of our lives. Both guides were absolutely fantastic! The tour was incredible and it was run so well. We saw so many orcas and got to take loads of pictures etc. if you are wanting to book a whale watching safari I would definitely recommend you book this one! 10/10”

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Skjervøy: Whale Watching with RIB Boat and Local Guide - The RIB ride: fast, wet, and exciting
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Skjervøy: Whale Watching with RIB Boat and Local Guide

14.Skjervøy: Whale Watching with RIB Boat and Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 109 reviews

Skjervøy whale watching by RIB brings you close to orcas and humpbacks with warm gear, a local guide, and Arctic scenery.

“The ride was incredibly thrilling, and we were lucky to see both humpback whales and many orcas. We traveled from Tromsø to Skjervøy by bus, and our guide Viktor warmly welcomed us and helped us with the jackets and equipment. Everything was very well organized. Being out on the Arctic ocean and seeing these giants up close was truly unforgettable. The experience ended perfectly with a nice hot chocolate back at the base. I would definitely recommend trying this!”

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Whale Watching RIB Boat Tour in Skjervoy from Tromso - The drive to Skjervoy sets the rhythm
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Whale Watching RIB Boat Tour in Skjervoy from Tromso

15.Whale Watching RIB Boat Tour in Skjervoy from Tromso

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 102 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $365

Review of the Skjervoy whale watching RIB tour from Tromso, with orcas, humpbacks, cold-weather tips, transport details, and honest value advice.

“What an amazing experience!!!! Andy was our tour guide and he gave us once in a life time experience!!! Very knowledgeable and fun sense of humor. We really had a great time! Will definitely be booking again if we ever come back to tromso! So proud to be booking with a few of Norwegian native tours!! Thank you Andy!!!”

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