Snow Resort Kirkenes
Snowmobile Experience
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Snowmobile Experience

Head out for a short and exciting snowmobile ride, perfect for first-timers and those who want a taste of Arctic adventure. Drive your own snowmobile in pairs on this easy-going 1-hour adventure.

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

The 29 NOK reserve fee is non-refundable.

Reserve now, pay later

Reserve your spot today for 29 NOK and pay the rest before your tour. The 29 NOK comes off your total.

Total duration of the tour

1 hour

Departure times

15:00

Languages offered

English

EASY

Physical difficulty level

Highlights

  • Thrill of snowmobiling: An easy track out onto the frozen fjord, perfect for first-timers.
  • Professional guides: Stay safe with expert support along the way.
  • No experience needed: Full instruction and safety training before you drive.

Full description

Your tour starts with either a pickup from your hotel in Kirkenes, or meeting up at the Snow Resort reception. Your guide will first show you to the dressing room, where warm gear is provided. Before departure, you will receive a full safety briefing and a hands-on training session on how to drive a snowmobile, making sure everyone feels confident. Once ready, you follow the guide out onto the fjord ice along a safe and easy track. You will share one snowmobile between two people and take turns driving. The total driving time is about 30 to 40 minutes, including a couple of training rounds. After returning to the Snow Resort, guests who booked transfer will be driven back to their hotel in Kirkenes.


Tour Info


Meeting Time and Place - without transfer: 15:15 at the Snow Resort reception

Meeting Time and Place - with transfer: 15:00 outside Thon or Scandic Hotel Kirkenes


Included:

  • Transfer: Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Kirkenes
  • Free Parking at the Snow Resort
  • English-speaking Guide
  • Entrance to the Snow Resort incl. reindeer, dog yard, restaurant and cafee
  • Thermal suit
  • Boots and Socks
  • Mittens
  • Helmet
  • Balaclava


Restrictions:

  • You must be at least 18 years old and hold a category B driving license to drive the snowmobile.
  • The minimum age to join as a passenger is 10 years.
  • This tour is not accessible for wheelchair users.


Bring with you:

  • Valid driver's license


Special Request: Purchase a single supplement upon checkout and drive your own snowmobile (alone).

First departure 20 Dec

Earlier dates are not on sale. Choose your date in the calendar to book.

Important information

Know before you go

  • Meeting Time: 15:00 with hotel pickup, 15:15 at the Snow Resort
  • Meeting Place: Outside Thon or Scandic Hotel Kirkenes, or the Snow Resort reception
  • Snowmobile: Two people per snowmobile, taking turns to drive
  • Driving Time: About 30 to 40 minutes, including a couple of training rounds
  • Driving: You must be at least 18 and hold a category B driving licence to drive. Passengers from 10 years. Bring your driving licence.
  • Drive alone: Add a single supplement at checkout to drive your own snowmobile
  • Group Size: 20
  • Season: December to April
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kirkenes | Entrance to the Snow Resort (Snowhotel 365, reindeer, dog yard, restaurant and café) | Thermal suit, boots, socks, mittens, helmet and balaclava
  • Accessibility Info: This tour is not accessible for wheelchair users

From

2,500 krper person

First departure 20 DecFree cancellation

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