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Experience the best of Norwegian nature with RIB-Lofoten Home to some of Norway’s most spectacular sights, vast, thriving wildlife, and all types of arctic adventures, Lofoten might be one of the best places to visit in the world. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, RIB-Lofoten provides a unique way to experience the area.
panies, RIB-Lofoten operates during the summer and winter, offering a range of unique experiences throughout the year.
By Celina Tran
If you’re particularly interested in animals, you’ll be pleased to know that RIB Lofoten’s small boats allow them to navigate the waters in a way large boats cannot, allowing for close-up meetings with the area’s wildlife population.
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Photos: Siv Myklebust
Does the bustling city ever get too stuffy or loud? Look to Lofoten. With its cascading mountains, rippling waves, and colourful northern lights dancing in the night sky, the Norwegian island group is the perfect escape. Whether you seek an adventure in the unique arctic landscape or are just looking for a breather in peaceful surroundings, a boat trip with RIBLofoten could be exactly what you need. Founded by Roar Inge Susæg and Hans Egil Krane in 2008, the company set off to offer charter and rigid inflatable boat trips all over Lofoten and Nordland, helping an increasingly thriving tourism industry. Since its establishment, RIB-Lofoten has grown to be one of the leading RIB companies in the area. 28
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“We were one of the first suppliers here in Svolvær and are among the leading RIB companies in the region,” explains Susæg. “Using our experience, knowledge, and service, we do our best to offer tailored and unique experiences unlike any other.” Unlike most other RIB comRIB-Lofoten’s Rib Sea Eagle Safari gives guests the chance to see sea eagles up close in their natural habitat.
Tailored trips for everyone
“We’re very lucky because Lofoten is full of amazing wildlife and beautiful nature. Depending on the season, we can practically guarantee sea eagles, though otters, seals, puffins, porpoises, whales, and orcas are also completely possible,” Susæg says. Depending on what you’re looking for, the company offers different packages. If spotting animals is your main priority, you should join them on a Rib Sea Eagle Safari for the chance to see sea eagles up close in their natural habitat. If you’re