Reykjavik: Whale Watching Excursion
ID: GYG63016-88349
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Experience the best Iceland has to offer with this whale-watching opportunity. See a variety of whales by the coast on this tour that operates year-round, including the minke and humpback whales and whale-beaked dolphins and harbor porpoises.
Take a boat trip from Reykjavik’s harbor to discover Iceland’s rich marine life, which is one of the island country’s highlights.
All year round you can spot a variety of whales and other marine animals in the Reykjavik area, including minke and humpback whales, harbor porpoises, and whale-beaked dolphins.
The peak season for whale watching extends from April to October, but of course the ocean is always full of magical creatures and you never know what you might see.
This boat trip gives you the unique opportunity to see some of Iceland's most beautiful marine animals, along with the stunning scenery of the Icelandic coast.
Whale Watching tour last for:
Winter - approximately 3 - 3.5 hours
Summer (1.06-15.09) - approx. 2 - 3 hours at 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM- will be provided with the faster boat so the time on the spotting area will be the same just sailing to that point and back to harbor would be shorter.
Highlights
- Marvel at the great variety of whales and other marine animals near Reykjavik
- Discover Iceland’s bountiful variety of whales, dolphins, and porpoises
- Take in the stunning scenery of the Icelandic coast
- Learn about the different species of whales
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The best season to spot whales is summer. The chances of spotting whales may be lower at other times of year. Whale watching is a natural activity that is subject to the weather. If the trip is canceled due to bad weather conditions please contact the supplier to reschedule. If there are no sightings during the trip, the ticket holder can use the booking number to reschedule the tour for another time. The ticket is valid for another tour with the tour operator in the future
• Please be aware that due to environmental reasons during certain times of the year your trip may be delivered on a shared boat with one of the tour provider's partners. The tour provider is committed to ensuring the environment is kept pristine by making sure fewer boats are on the water during slower periods
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Hlésgata Vesturbugt, 101. Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes prior to departure.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.