Tel: +47 94 15 41 56
goarctica@gmail.com
9178 Barentsburg
Svalbard, Norway
CONTACT US TO BOOK YOUR TOUR

HOW TO GET TO OUR SETTLEMENTS

To get to Barentsburg or Pyramiden, and into the Arctic wilderness, you can travel by boat during summer and snowmobile during winter

OPEN BOAT - Polarcirkel (RIB)

Polarcirkel is an 8-meter-long boat of high endurance and created by Norwegian shipbuilders specifically for marine passages in the Arctic. The boats are equipped with a large power engine Yamaha (200 HP), echo sounders, emergency beacons and marine radio communication. Therefore, we provide special Arctic rescue suits by Norwegian brand Hansen. It will keep you warm, protect from the wind and give a boost of confidence during the boat trips. Our boats are available for charters, contact us to check availability and prices.


Capacity - 10 passengers

Price - available upon request

CRUISE BOAT - m/s Princess Lea

Our boat is available for charters to Barentsburg and Pyramiden. We provide short trips from Longyearbyen to different locations for the group up to 11 persons. Please, contact us to check availability and prices.

Capacity - 11 passengers ​

Price - available upon request

SNOWMOBILE
The journey from Longyearbyen to Barentsburg takes 2 to 4 hours, depending on the chosen route and weather conditions. Barentsburg is accessible by snowmobile from early February until the first week of May.

The trip from Longyearbyen to Pyramiden takes around 5 to 8 hours, also depending on the route and weather. Pyramiden is accessible by snowmobile from mid-March until the first week of May.

We provide transfers to both settlements — feel free to contact us for more details!


Capacity - up to 5 passengers

Price - available upon request