Sail & Ski Adventure

Arctic Norway

Can you imagine sailing, skiing and gazing at the northern lights?

This is a reality with our newest winter adventure. The destination being the majestic landscapes of the Lyngen Peninsula above the Arctic Circle in Norway.

Unparalleled access to snow-covered peaks of the fjords, reaching heights of up to 1800m, straight from the sea.

While renowned ski tour destinations in Europe can be bustling, Norway offers a serene and untouched experience.

Sail to the base of a mountain, greeted with the promise of pristine powder and unparalleled adventure. It’s an ideal getaway for friends and couples looking to bond over a truly unique experience.

Daily ski tour or split board hikes take you as high as 1800m, with routes ranging from 4 to 9 km. From expansive snowfields and challenging ridges to breathtaking fjord views, the mesmerizing Northern Lights simmering, the Lyngen Alps are a treasure trove for every ski enthusiast.

To make the most from this adventure, an intermediate skill level in alpine skiing and a moderate fitness level is required.

Our professional skippers and ski guides come with extensive experience, ensuring a safe and memorable journey. Safety is paramount, and we equip all our adventurers with top-notch safety gear.

For a deeper dive into Sail & Ski adventures in Norway, explore our detailed guides and testimonials. Coming soon!

ITINERARY
  • Saturday: Arrival Day

    • 17:00 Boarding
      Guests are welcomed aboard the yacht. Settle into your cabins and get familiar with the yacht’s amenities.
    • 18:00 Welcome briefing and safety instructions
      Meet the ski team and crew. Discuss the week’s plan, safety protocol, Q&A
    • 19:00 Dinner
      Enjoy your first meal aboard, getting to know fellow adventurers.

    Sunday to Friday: Ski Days

    • 07:30 Breakfast and discuss the day’s ski plans and safety precautions.
    • 08:30 Set sail to the skiing destination
      Sail through the fjords to reach the base of the chosen mountain.
    • 10:00 Begin ski tour/split board hike.
      Ride routes tailored to the group’s skill level.
    • 12:30 Mountain Lunch
      Refuel amidst the stunning backdrop of the Lyngen Alps.
    • 13:30 Continue skiing
      Explore more routes, or if preferred, enjoy the scenic beauty of the fjords.
    • 16:00 End of skiing and return to the yacht
      Depending on daylight and group strength.
    • 17:00 Debrief and relax and enjoy the mesmerizing views, Northern Lights?
    • 19:00 Dinner,
      Relax and enjoy a hearty meal on board the yacht.

    Saturday: Departure Day

    • 07:30 Breakfast
      Enjoy your last meal on deck.

    09:00 Check-out
    Bid farewell to the crew and fellow adventurers. The skipper assists with transfers from the marina to the airport.

PRICES

£1995 per person (30% deposit required to confirm your place on board)

 

SEASON
  • March to early May
WHAT'S INCLUDED
  • Full board accommodation on the yacht: Breakfast, mountain lunch, and dinner.
  • Professional skipper and ski guide with extensive experience in the Lyngen Alps.
  • Return airport transfers: The skipper assists with transfers from Tromso airport to the marina and vice versa.
  • Ski touring and splitboard hikes tailored to current snow and weather conditions, as well as the group’s skills.
OPTIONAL EXTRAS
  • Ski and snowboard equipment rental: While guests are encouraged to bring their own equipment, there’s an option to organize equipment rentals in Tromso. Given the high demand during the ski season, advance reservation is essential.
  • Flight ticket: Not included in the package price.
  • Travel & Cancel Insurance: Not included and recommended for all travelers.
  • Additional activities: Such as Dog Sledging, Sauna, etc.
  • Health insurance: Not included in the package and recommended for all participants.

Additional information

Accommodation, Travel & Safety

  • WHERE YOU STAY

    Base camp for the Sail & Ski adventure is the luxurious yacht, S/Y JOINUS, anchored amidst the breathtaking fjords of the Lyngen Peninsula. This Bruce Roberts - New York 46 model offers a blend of comfort and functionality. The yacht boasts a well-equipped galley where delicious meals are prepared, cozy cabins for relaxation, and ample deck space to take in the mesmerizing views. For those keen on understanding the journey, there's navigational equipment on board, and for ensuring warmth after a day in the snow, the yacht is fitted with a Heating Webasto system. With high-speed connectivity available, those wishing to stay connected or work remotely amidst nature can do so seamlessly. After a day of skiing, unwind and share stories with fellow adventurers, making the S/Y JOINUS not just a mode of transport but a home on the waters

  • GETTING THERE

    The Lyngen Peninsula is conveniently accessible from Tromso airport. Numerous airlines connect Tromso with major European cities. Upon your arrival at Tromso airport, our professional skipper will be there to assist with transfers, ensuring a seamless transition from the airport to the marina where the luxurious yacht, S/Y JOINUS, awaits. For those traveling from EU regions, it's worth noting that Norway, though not a member of the EU, is a part of the Schengen Agreement, simplifying entry procedures for many European travelers.

  • SAFETY

    Every skiing adventure in the Lyngen Alps is overseen by our professional skipper and an experienced ski guide. Upon boarding the yacht, there will be a comprehensive safety briefing detailing the use of equipment and the skiing activities. It's essential for participants to have an intermediate alpine ski skill level, ensuring everyone can confidently navigate off-piste terrains. Our guides are adept at tailoring routes to match the group's abilities, ensuring both safety and enjoyment. With their extensive knowledge of the Lyngen Alps, they guarantee a thorough understanding of local sailing, weather, and snow conditions, ensuring every descent is both thrilling and secure.