Backlit in golden evening light, a white ferry with a dark hull glides over glassy water.

Ferry Hansnes (Karlsøy) ⇄ Stakkvik live times, fares, duration

A free crossing in the Arctic municipality of Karlsøy, north of Tromsø, linking Hansnes, on Ringvassøya, to Stakkvik, on the island of Reinøya. About fifteen minutes' sailing, around ten departures a day, with no booking.

✓ Free crossing ⏱ ≈ 15 min 🔁 11 sailings/day 🚢 Torghatten Nord 📍 2 km Not bookable

WHERE TO STAY

★ 9,1/10

The Dock 69 39 by Scandic

📍 Town centre · On the harbour · 1 356 reviews

A new hotel right on Tromsø's harbour, where the excursion boats tie up; its name is the town's latitude.

Modern rooms with city views
Breakfast rated highly in the reviews
Indoor parking, fitness room, 24-hour front desk

from130 €/ night

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★ 9,1/10

Yggdrasil Farmhotel Retreat, Spa & Yoga

📍 Straumsbukta · Kvaløya island · 851 reviews

A farm turned adults-only retreat on the island of Kvaløya, west of Tromsø.

Spa, hot tub and yoga classes
Organic kitchen using local produce, breakfast included
No daily housekeeping on longer stays

from140 €/ night

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Next departures Hansnes → Stakkvik

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How much does the Hansnes–Stakkvik ferry cost?

✓ Free crossing

This crossing is free of charge — both passengers and vehicles. Nothing to pay or book: just turn up to board.

Foot passenger fares on the Hansnes–Stakkvik ferry

Passengers travel free — one car = a single fare, whatever the number of occupants.

EXCURSION 🥶 Float in a suit · 45 min in the fjord · waffles

Tromsø: float in a survival suit in an Arctic fjord (Kaldfjord)

4,9 ★★★★★ 539 reviews · 3.5 hrs · departs from Magic Ice Bar · guide EN

At the Kaldfjord, 25 min from Tromsø, you put on a neoprene survival suit and float on your back for 45 min in icy water facing the Arctic mountains, no swimming skills needed. On the winter evening option (Oct-Mar), the northern lights may appear overhead.

Transport + suit + towels + free photos and videos included
Norwegian waffles + hot tea and coffee + certificate at the end
⚠️ Guide EN · not for reduced mobility, back or heart problems · min. 35 kg · max. 135 kg · max. age 70

✓ Free cancellation from203 € /pers.

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