Svalbard & Jan Mayen Islands Polar Bear Hassensteinbukta
Anywhere on the coastal lines of Svalbard there is the chance to find polar bears. Here, a polar bear was strolling along the beach of Hassensteinbukta, where also a massive whale skeleton can be found.
Photography Tips
Fast shutter speeds, accurate focus and tracking is necessary due to the fact that from a zodiac, this is quite bumpy and tricky to take photos from.
Travel Information
You would need to book yourself a day-trip or a multi-day expedition cruise to reach a location like this in Svalbard.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Nearly no other people
Best Timing
Summer
Sunrise & Sunset
Sun is always above the horizon today
| current local time: 16:42
Photo Themes
arctic
Beach
Mammal
polar bear
Tundra
Wildlife
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