Viking Ocean Vela
About this ship
The Viking Ocean cruise ship "Vela" is a mid-sized vessel accommodating approximately 998 passengers, renowned for its elegant Scandinavian design and immersive cultural experiences. A standout feature is the onboard "Aquavit Terrace," which offers stunning panoramic views and al fresco dining, perfect for travelers seeking a refined and enriching cruise experience.
Iceland and Norway's Arctic Explorer • 14 nights • Departs Aug. 17, 2026
Cruise Weather Brief
Day 1
Monday Aug. 17, 2026
Day 2
Tuesday Aug. 18, 2026
Day 3
Sea Day
Wednesday Aug. 19, 2026
At Sea: Ísafjörður, Iceland → Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Day 4
Sea Day
Thursday Aug. 20, 2026
At Sea: Ísafjörður, Iceland → Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Day 5
Friday Aug. 21, 2026
Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Other ships at location:
none
998 total passengers
Day 6
Saturday Aug. 22, 2026
Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Other ships at location:
none
998 total passengers
Day 7
Sea Day
Sunday Aug. 23, 2026
At Sea: Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway → Honningsvåg, Norway
Day 8
Monday Aug. 24, 2026
Day 9
Tuesday Aug. 25, 2026
Day 10
Wednesday Aug. 26, 2026
Narvik, Norway
Other ships at location:
none
998 total passengers
Day 11
Thursday Aug. 27, 2026
Leknes, Lofoten, Norway
Other ships at location:
none
998 total passengers
Day 12
Sea Day
Friday Aug. 28, 2026
At Sea: Leknes, Lofoten, Norway → Geiranger, Norway
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Day 13
Saturday Aug. 29, 2026
Light rain
Geiranger, Norway
High 18°C
/ Low 12°C
Light rain
Feels like
High 15°C • Low 13°C
Wind
11 km/h (gust 16 km/h)
Humidity
84%
Probability of Precipitation
100%
Cloud cover
100%
Sunrise / Sunset
06:11 • 20:52
Other ships at location:
none
998 total passengers
Day 14
Sunday Aug. 30, 2026
Overcast clouds
Bergen, Norway
High 17°C
/ Low 14°C
Overcast clouds
Feels like
High 16°C • Low 14°C
Wind
11 km/h (gust 21 km/h)
Humidity
76%
Probability of Precipitation
100%
Cloud cover
100%
Sunrise / Sunset
06:27 • 20:51
Other ships at location:
Silversea Silver Dawn
1,594 total passengers
Day 15
Monday Aug. 31, 2026
Broken clouds
Bergen, Norway
High 14°C
/ Low 12°C
Broken clouds
Feels like
High 14°C • Low 12°C
Wind
11 km/h (gust 16 km/h)
Humidity
67%
Probability of Precipitation
100%
Cloud cover
74%
Sunrise / Sunset
06:29 • 20:48
Other ships at location:
none
998 total passengers
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