Fjord Cruise Vesterålen is a family-owned company offering exclusive experiences in spectacular Arctic nature. Our tours take you to dramatic fjords, majestic mountains and the unique light in the north.
Modern Cruise Boat
The tours are carried out with a modern cruise boat – an exclusive and personal experience.
Experienced Skippers
Our skippers have many years of experience with knowledge, stories, and coastal life.
Hidden Gems
We are locals and will show you both local and world-famous fjords, in other words, hidden "gems".
Founder's Note
Coastal Culture and Maritime Experience
Steinar has over 20 years of experience at sea, combined with more than 30 years in tourism. This provides a solid understanding of both safe operation at sea and creating great experiences for passengers.
“With us, you'll enjoy a safe, personal, and authentic experience – delivered by people who know the sea best.”
Steinar Pedersen
Founder of Fjord Cruise Vesterålen
Our Story ⎯ Sailing Through Time
2019
Maritime Roots
Built on generations of coastal heritage and maritime experience from Northern Norway.
2022
The Vision Begins
The idea behind Fjord Cruise Vesterålen was created with the aim of sharing arctic fjords and local culture with the world.
2025
Preparations
Collaboration with local tourism partners, ports, and hotels helped lay the foundation for the upcoming launch.
2026
Start-up
Fjord Cruise Vesterålen is being realised and the first tour with guests went to Trollfjord on May 15th.
Our team
The Crew On Board
Our skippers, Steinar and Kai Arne, come from families with a background in herring purse-seining. Having grown up close to the sea and with strong fishing traditions, they bring with them knowledge, stories, and a genuine connection to coastal life.