Rent a boat in Norway

Rent a boat in Norway

The Norwegian coast has a unique geographical make up and follows a very distinct pattern. Outer fringes of sheltering islands of various sizes adorn this impressive coastline. If you want to go on a sailing holiday in Norway, you can fly to Haugesund which is close to Bergen. From Bergen you can start a sailing holiday to never forget. And compared to sailing in the Mediterranean it will be a complete other experience. When sailing in Norway it is possible to sail in the fjords or sail along the west coast. Many people prefer to island hop on the west coast, and admire the dramatic scenery of the mountains and fjords from a distance whilst ensuring some spirited and varied sailing days and passages.

Harbours are not crowded and you will find only a few other yachts. The islands themselves are diverse and varied – rich in cultural and historical interest. The history of the area tells tales and shows evidence from the era of the Vikings and the small fishing villages and fishing way of life is still abundant today.

Northern Light

When sailing in Norway there is besides sailing in the fjords or along the west coast a third option. Sail in the northern part of Norway and experience the northern light. There is simply no better way to experience this incredible phenomenon. Your personal yacht will take you to secluded and remote areas protected from any form of light pollution, crowded settlements, noisy traffic and other disturbances. Relax in the comfort of a warm cosy yacht with modern facilities while waiting for the Northern Light to appear. During the day you can sail amongst incredible rugged mountainous backdrops with green and fertile rolling countryside surrounding you. In the period from october to march the northern light will appear between 16:00 to 20:00 depending on the time of the season.