Snowmobiling · Lyngen Alps
How to choose
Three snowmobile safaris run in the Lyngen Alps, ranging from 232 € to 331 €. All outings are rated “Everybody welcome” and are guided in both English and Norwegian. Although the tours take place in the peninsula, all departures gather in Tromsø at the Prostneset terminal. The excursion from Svensby with Camp Troll Snowmobile Safari is the longest and most affordable, lasting 4.5h for 232 €. If you head out towards Lenangsstraumen, XLyngen runs a 3.5-hour tour at 297 €. Alternatively, Lyngen Experience proposes a 3-hour outing starting from Nord Lenangen for 331 €. Choose Camp Troll Snowmobile Safari for the lowest price and maximum tour length, or select Lyngen Experience if you prefer a shorter 3-hour itinerary.
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Snowmobile Excursion in the Lyngen Alps from Svensby
This 4.5-hour tour with Camp Troll Snowmobile Safari costs 232 €, the lowest price available.
Snowmobiling Excursion from Nord Lenangen in the Lyngen Alps
This excursion run by Lyngen Experience lasts 3h and costs 331 €.
Frequently asked questions
What months are snowmobile tours offered in the Lyngen Alps?
Outings run from November to March across all three operators.
Where do the Lyngen Alps snowmobile tours start?
All operators gather participants at the Prostneset terminal on Samuel Arnesens Gate in Tromsø before the activities in the Lyngen Alps.
What physical level is required for these excursions?
All three snowmobile safaris are rated “Everybody welcome”, meaning no previous experience is required.
Which languages are used by the guides?
Every operator, Camp Troll Snowmobile Safari, XLyngen, and Lyngen Experience, conducts tours in both English and Norwegian.
What is the price range for snowmobiling in the Lyngen Alps?
Prices start at 232 € for a 4.5-hour outing and go up to 331 € for a 3-hour excursion.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.4 °C | 76.4 mm | Good |
| February | -8.5 °C | 64 mm | Good |
| March | -5.7 °C | 64.7 mm | Peak |
| April | 1.7 °C | 50.8 mm | Poor |
| May | 4.2 °C | 62.1 mm | Off season |
| June | 10.2 °C | 79.7 mm | Off season |
| July | 14.7 °C | 96.8 mm | Off season |
| August | 13.1 °C | 89 mm | Off season |
| September | 10.3 °C | 109.1 mm | Off season |
| October | 2.4 °C | 108.5 mm | Poor |
| November | -1.5 °C | 81.3 mm | Good |
| December | -3.4 °C | 154.2 mm | Good |
Practical info
Equipment
Dress in warm thermal base layers and bring winter gloves and a woollen hat. Sturdy winter boots and waterproof outer trousers will keep you comfortable throughout the excursion.
Getting there
Head to the meeting point at Prostneset terminal on Samuel Arnesens Gate 5 in Tromsø to join your chosen operator.
See also
Updated September 2026