Spectacular images capture the August 12 celestial event from aboard Scenic Eclipse during a voyage through the High Arctic
GREENLAND – August 12, 2026 – Guests aboard Scenic Eclipse experienced one of nature’s most extraordinary phenomena today as the August 12 total solar eclipseswept across the Arctic and North Atlantic.
Positioned off the coast of East Greenland, Scenic Eclipse provided guests with a remarkable vantage point as the Moon passed directly between the Earth and Sun, temporarily transforming the Arctic sky above the dramatic Greenland landscape.
The moment was captured by Scenic’s Arctic videographer Tino Raimondi, with spectacular imagery documenting the eclipse from aboard the Discovery Yacht.
The celestial event took place during Scenic Eclipse’s current 15-day Wonders of the High Arctic: Greenland & Iceland voyage from Oslo to Reykjavik. Guests were able to experience the eclipse against the extraordinary backdrop of East Greenland, complemented by insights from Scenic’s expert Discovery Team.

The August 12 total solar eclipse traveled across the Arctic and North Atlantic, with its path of totality crossing Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain.
There was added significance to witnessing an eclipse from aboard a yacht bearing its name — an unforgettable moment during a journey designed to bring guests closer to some of the world’s most remote destinations and natural wonders.
Scenic Eclipse continues its journey through East Greenland before concluding in Reykjavik on August 18.