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Svalbard North to the Midnight Sun
Polar Latitudes Expeditions · Longyearbyen and the Svalbard archipelago, including northwest, northeast and northern Svalbard and Kongsfjorden
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An eight-day, seven-night expedition cruise round-trip from Longyearbyen explores Svalbard's remote coasts, fjords and ice-edge environments. The itinerary includes planned shore visits and walks when conditions permit, wildlife observation, historical sites, and a voyage toward the northern pack ice. The operator lists Discover Kayaking as an optional activity on select departures; it is a guided add-on rather than the core trip. Routes and landings are subject to rapidly changing sea, wind, weather and ice conditions.
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- Round-trip Longyearbyen itinerary visits northwest and northeast Svalbard, the far north and the Kongsfjorden area.
- Wildlife viewing may include polar bears, walruses, whales, Arctic foxes and seabirds.
- Discover Kayaking is listed as an optional activity on select departures; operator states availability depends on voyage, weather and conditions.
- The expedition aims to approach the northern pack ice, with possible landings in the far north when weather permits.
- Duration
- 8 days / 7 nights on board
- Season
- Source lists departures from May through September (specific dates shown for 2027 and May–July 2028).
- Eligibility / experience
- For kayaking: age 12 or older, reasonably good health, some paddling experience; per-person kayak weight limit 260 lb. Kayaking is an optional activity, with availability varying by voyage. Confirm directly with operator for voyage and landing requirements.
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