Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lysefjord on an unforgettable RIB safari from Stavanger.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lysefjord on an unforgettable RIB safari from Stavanger. This 42-km (26-mile) fjord, framed by towering mountains and dramatic rock formations, offers some of Norway’s most iconic scenery. After departing Stavanger harbour, your high-speed rigid inflatable boat (RIB) takes you deep into the fjord, bringing you up close to sheer cliffs, waterfalls, and the legendary Fantahålå – also known as Vagabond’s Cave. Along the way, your experienced captain and crew provide engaging commentary about the region’s history, wildlife, and natural landscape. With thermal marine suits and dry bags provided, you can stay warm, safe, and comfortable while enjoying this thrilling and immersive fjord experience. For travellers who prefer a calmer pace, a classic fjord cruise option is also available.
Highlights
High-speed RIB safari through the 42-km-long Lysefjord
Visit to Fantahålå (Vagabond’s Cave)
Up-close views of dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and rock formations
Engaging commentary about local flora, fauna, and history
Excellent photo opportunities from the boat
Thermal marine suits and dry bags included
Classic cruise alternative available for a relaxed experience
Practical Information
Departure point: Stavanger harbour (details confirmed upon booking)
Duration: Varies depending on selected tour option
Boat type: Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) for safari option
Alternative: Traditional sightseeing fjord cruise available
Included equipment: Thermal dry suits and dry bags
Clothing: Wear comfortable clothes suitable for layering
Difficulty level: Easy to moderate (due to boat speed and open-water conditions)
Season: Seasonal operation depending on weather
Age restrictions: May apply for RIB safari (confirmed at booking)