Norrøna Adventure’s Unique Expedition Yacht Varg S/Y Takes to the Waters
Discovering 2026 Arctic Journeys
Norrøna Adventure, part of the iconic Norwegian outdoor brand, unveils its 2026 itineraries on the Varg S/Y, a singular expedition yacht offering a privileged route to explore the stunning landscapes of Northern Norway.
A Unique Experience
The recently refurbished 62-foot Norwegian-built sail yacht combines Norrøna’s rich heritage of quality with an exclusive basecamp in the Arctic fjords, ensuring unforgettable adventures.
“Varg is more than just a yacht; it’s a specially designed expedition vessel for adventures beyond the Arctic Circle, connecting our guests to the beauty of nature like never before,” says Jørgen Jørgensen, the guiding force and owner of Norrøna.
“Norway is Norrøna’s heart, and we take pride in providing travelers with a unique lens through which to experience it. From skiing snowy peaks to catching glimpses of the Northern Lights, and from hot sauna sessions to wood-fired hot tubs, Varg is a haven for those looking for exceptional journeys.”
Comfort Meets Adventure
Varg embodies Scandinavian design fused with practical functionality, hosting up to six guests in premium cabins with private bathrooms. Onboard amenities include a wood-fired sauna and a luxurious hot tub on the main deck to rejuvenate your spirit after a day of exploration.
The vessel’s saloon, featuring a cozy combustion fireplace, serves as a perfect sanctuary for unwinding and seeking the Northern Lights in ultimate comfort.
Culinary Excellence
The onboard culinary experience, led by Chef Demian Ufer, integrates global fine-dining elements into Arctic Fusion cuisine, showcasing local Nordic ingredients from king crab to wild herbs. Enjoy meals served around the fire grill on deck while taking in stunning panoramic views.
Year-Round Adventures
Varg provides guided year-round expeditions that promote active adventure. Guests can reserve the entire yacht for tailored journeys or participate in smaller group tours across breathtaking destinations including the Lofoten Islands and Tromsø.
Highlights Include:
- Northern Lights and Whales: Explore for whales and chase auroras with gourmet dining and sauna experiences. (Tours available November 2025 to February 2026)
- Ski and Sail: An opportunity to experience untouched sea-to-summit descents, available from March to May.
- Lofoten by Sea & Bike and Sail: Tours for serene adventurers seeking relaxation and exploration in Northern Norway’s pristine landscapes.
Jørgensen adds, “Varg is integral to our vision of establishing the ideal adventure network in the Arctic, bridging guests to a new lodge network that opens up access to some of the world’s most unspoiled regions.”
Varg S/Y joins Norrøna Destinations, forming a complete network of unique adventure experiences for both avid travelers and those wishing to reconnect with nature.
