Arctic Explorer Icebreaker cruise by your own car, 2 hours

2 hours

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Icebreaker Cruise Through the Frozen Sea – 2-Hour Adventure in Piteå


Experience the power and beauty of Arctic nature on a 2-hour icebreaker cruise through the frozen waters of Piteå, in northern Sweden. Step aboard a mighty icebreaking vessel as it carves a path through solid sea ice, offering a rare and unforgettable journey across the frozen Bothnian Bay.


What to Expect:

  • Cruise aboard a real working icebreaker ship
  • Watch from deck as thick sea ice cracks and shifts beneath the hull
  • Step off the ship and walk safely on the frozen sea
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Piteå’s winter seascape — all in broad daylight
  • During the two hour cruise you will be shown the engine rooms and the Captain’s bridge

Included in Your Experience:

  • 2-hour cruise aboard a real icebreaker
  • Swimming in a thermal survival suit in the frozen sea (optional and weather permitting)
  • Walking on sea ice – an unreal and peaceful Arctic moment (weather permitting)
  • Hot drink served onboard to warm you up
  • Cruise & Swim certificate – a memorable keepsake of your adventure
  • Friendly, knowledgeable crew to assist throughout the journey
  • A collection of great memories and photo opportunities

Whether you're chasing Arctic thrills or seeking a unique winter activity, this icebreaker cruise offers an authentic taste of northern Sweden you won’t soon forget.


What's included?
    • 2-hour icebreaker cruise
    • Hot drinks on board
    • Swimming in survival suits
    • Cruise & Swim certificate
    Exclusions
      • Transfers
      Please note

        Arctic Explorer Icebreaker Cruise’s departure terminal is located in Swedish Lapland, only 15 km away from Piteå.
        Distances from other bigger cities:
        Luleå:       65 km (45 min drive)
        Skellefteå:  70 km (50 min drive)
        Arvidsjaur: 133 km (1 h 35 min drive)

        You can arrive to harbour by your own transportation and park your vehicle free of charge.

        The activity provider shall not be held liable for any compensation for loss of gratification in case of swimming cancellation for safety reasons due to unforeseeable adverse weather conditions

        What to bring
          • Warm clothing