Fees · Destination Guide
Bodo and Saltstraumen
Arctic drysuit diving beside a powerful tidal maelstrom
Key fee: NORD&NE guided drysuit snorkeling
NOK 1,190 per person, published starting/listed price
Fees · Destination Guide
Arctic drysuit diving beside a powerful tidal maelstrom
Key fee: NORD&NE guided drysuit snorkeling
NOK 1,190 per person, published starting/listed price
Confirm these fees before you book so your operator plan and day budget match what you will pay onsite.
The sources reviewed did not establish a mandatory Saltstraumen diving tourism levy, marine-park tag or publicly posted government dive-entry permit fee. This is an evidence gap, not an assurance that every activity is free or unrestricted. Boat outings, instruction and guided snorkel services are private products. Site-protection rules and the wolffish ban apply regardless of tour purchase. Confirm current fee, any park/access conditions, medical forms, deposit and cancellation directly before booking. MPA regulation; Operator.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to | Where to pay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORD&NE guided drysuit snorkeling | NOK 1,190 per person, published starting/listed price Price observed on operator and Visit Bodo booking listing during October 2026 review; not a confirmed live quote | Guided snorkel participants only | NORD&NE directly or Visit Bodo linked booking product | Includes a drysuit and supplied snorkeling gear. Minimum group and dates must be reconfirmed. Direct price; Catalog. |
| NORD&NE guided scuba trip and equipment | Ask operator for current trip-specific price By appointment and subject to qualifications and current/weather approval | Qualified scuba divers | NORD&NE, Ripnes/Saltbrygga | No stable supported all-in diving rate verified. Ask about boat minimum, site changes, air/nitrox, drysuit and tank hire. Direct operator. |
| Local PADI training (optional) | Verify latest course price directly; operator publishes indicative rates On request or scheduled small courses, date-dependent | Eligible scuba students | NORD&NE | Training sites are outside the strongest Saltstraumen current. Course purchase is not permission to dive the maelstrom as a beginner. Course information. |
| Marine protected area entry/tag and visitor levy | No mandatory visitor tag or dive levy verified in reviewed primary sources Unknown; check any updated local access condition | All visitors should check rules; no assumption of a payable tag | No verified official purchase point; do not buy an unverified tag | The MPA protection and 2024 wolffish capture prohibition are enforceable regulatory requirements even where no tag was found. Protected-area regulation; Wolffish rule. |
Fee
Price observed on operator and Visit Bodo booking listing during October 2026 review; not a confirmed live quote
Includes a drysuit and supplied snorkeling gear. Minimum group and dates must be reconfirmed. Direct price; Catalog.
By appointment and subject to qualifications and current/weather approval
No stable supported all-in diving rate verified. Ask about boat minimum, site changes, air/nitrox, drysuit and tank hire. Direct operator.
On request or scheduled small courses, date-dependent
Training sites are outside the strongest Saltstraumen current. Course purchase is not permission to dive the maelstrom as a beginner. Course information.
Unknown; check any updated local access condition
The MPA protection and 2024 wolffish capture prohibition are enforceable regulatory requirements even where no tag was found. Protected-area regulation; Wolffish rule.