Whale Watching Iceland

Travel with a family-operated company rooted in Húsavík's seafaring traditions, offering an authentic and personal wildlife experience.

An experienced captain and expert guide provide live commentary, while flotation suits and children's lifejackets enhance comfort.

Skjálfandi Bay is known for humpback whales, with regular sightings of minke whales and white-beaked dolphins, plus occasional blue whales.

Your ticket includes a 20% discount on admission to the Húsavík Whale Museum, ideal for extending your marine wildlife experience.

Set sail from Húsavík on a silent whale watching tour aboard a carbon-neutral oak boat, nature’s wonders, minus the engine noise.

Spot humpback whales, minke whales, white-beaked dolphins, and porpoises in their natural North Iceland habitat, guided by local pioneers on eco-friendly tours.

Stay comfortable in thermal overalls provided for the trip. Warm up with hot chocolate and freshly baked cinnamon buns on your return journey.

Glide across Skjálfandi Bay on a traditional oak vessel, designed for a peaceful and environmentally conscious adventure.

The silent, emission-free boat lets you hear the ocean and wildlife, no engine rumble, just pure Arctic serenity.

Set sail on a 3.5-hour guided whale-watching cruise in Faxafloi Bay, to spot humpback whales, dolphins, and porpoises in their natural habitat.

Learn from expert whale-watching guides about the behavior of whales and other marine life as they help you spot them with ease.

Enjoy panoramic views of Reykjavík’s coastline and spot marine life from the open deck or stay warm in the heated indoor cabin.

Buy snacks from the onboard cafeteria, ensuring a comfortable experience no matter the weather.

Enjoy peace of mind with a free return ticket if no wildlife is spotted, giving you another chance for unforgettable sightings.

Savor complimentary hot chocolate and cinnamon cookies as you cruise Skjálfandi Bay in search of whales.

Guided by seasoned whale experts, spot humpbacks, minke whales, dolphins, and seabirds in their natural habitat.

Sail aboard a traditional Icelandic oak ship, offering panoramic views and a smooth, comfortable ride.

Over 97% average whale sighting success, every tour is a new adventure with possible blue whale or orca sightings.

Enjoy a 2.5-hour wildlife cruise on a fast catamaran with indoor and outdoor viewing decks for optimal comfort and sightings.

Learn fascinating facts from expert marine guides while exploring Iceland’s dramatic fjord landscapes.

Stay warm and comfortable with the provided floatable overalls, plus onboard Wi-Fi, café, souvenirs, and restrooms.

Benefit from a free return ticket if no whales appear, giving you another chance at an unforgettable encounter.

Experience a sustainable, safety-focused tour designed to respect the marine ecosystem and maximize your enjoyment.

Set off from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour aboard the Amelia Rose, a luxury yacht designed for smooth, comfortable sailing on Iceland’s open waters.

Glide past Faxaflói Bay’s islands and coastline while searching for humpbacks, minkes, dolphins, porpoises and even orcas. You'll be guided by an expert crew trained in spotting wildlife.

Enjoy sweeping, unobstructed views from three panoramic decks, with partially covered areas that let you take in Reykjavík’s skyline and rugged seascapes in any weather.

Experience a calmer, more stable ride thanks to the yacht’s offshore-ready design, ideal for guests prone to seasickness.

Capture incredible photos and soak in Iceland’s marine world up close, all while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of a small-group luxury cruise.

Family-run Eyjafjörður cruise from Hjalteyri caps groups at 30 guests so your sea-savvy skipper and host can share stories tailored to you.

Guided by an experienced skipper and expert guide, with safety gear and briefing included, plus coffee, hot chocolate, tea, water and a sweet treat.

Look out for humpback whales breaching, minke whales surfacing nearby, playful white-beaked dolphins, plus shy harbor porpoises gliding past the boat.