In Search of the Northern Lights with Fred. Olsen and Go Stargazing

In Search of the Northern Lights with Fred. Olsen and Go Stargazing

Saturday 15th March 2025 to Tuesday 25th March 2025

Departing from Newcastle Cruise Terminal
Port of Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6EE

The meticulous Journey Planners at Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines have curated this cruise to explore Northern Norway during the March equinox, statistically an excellent period to view the Northern Lights.

Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring spectacle of this natural phenomenon, whether ashore or from the comfort of Borealis. Crossing the Arctic Circle, a visit to Tromsø offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into Arctic life.

Delve into the winter landscapes with a reindeer experience alongside the local Sámi people, creating an unforgettable encounter. In Ålesund, ascend the steps to the summit of Mount Aksla, where panoramic views across the archipelago await, adding another dimension to your remarkable journey.

On this Northern Lights Cruise, you’ll be joined by experienced astronomers from Go Stargazing for guided night sky tours under light pollution-free skies as part of Fred. Olsen’s Sky at Sea signature experience.

Sail away from light pollution

The map plots the course of this cruise. As you travel away from light pollution, a breathtaking canvas of stars unfolds above. The sky becomes a sanctuary of twinkling constellations, captivating stargazers with its celestial wonders. Guided by a Go Stargazing astronomer, you'll learn to navigate the skies and immerse yourself in their beauty.


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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is organising this cruise

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