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Enjoy the best of Iceland’s wildlife — spot majestic whales and colorful puffins on a combined boat tour from Reykjavík.

Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik

Delight in the wonders of Iceland's wildlife as we set sail into Faxaflói bay, seeking out Minke and Humpback whales, Dolphins, Harbour porpoises, and even the…

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Overview

Delight in the wonders of Iceland's wildlife as we set sail into Faxaflói bay, seeking out Minke and Humpback whales, Dolphins, Harbour porpoises, and even the elusive Killer whales. Revel in the panoramic vistas of Reykjavik's majestic mountains and picturesque islands while being surrounded by an array of captivating bird species. Your specially crafted vessel, Skúlaskeið (“Old Skúli“), offers an intimate experience perfect for observing puffins up close as we navigate the shallow waters near their nesting grounds. Please note that this combo booking includes two different and separate tours with two departures. Puffin Tour: conducted on a smaller boat, approximately 1 hour in duration. Whale Watching: conducted on a larger vessel, approximately 3 to 3.5 hours in duration. When booking, you are choosing the whale watching departure time. Here are the available combos: Whale Watching 09:00 departure & Puffin 12:30 departure Whale Watching 13:00 departure & Puffin 17:00 departure

What’s included

  • Puffin tour: Specially designed boat to get as close to the islands as possible
  • Free WiFi on board
  • Free ticket to join again in case of no sightings
  • Puffin tour: Binoculars are provided on board
  • Experienced and professional guides
  • Complimentary seasickness tablets available

Not included

  • Pick up service is not included

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Photos

See a puffin up close as it glides across calm Icelandic waters, carrying its catch of the day.
Witness puffins in their natural habitat, nesting and flying around the rocky cliffs of Akurey Island.
Admire Iceland’s iconic puffins resting on seaside cliffs — a highlight of your Puffin Watching adventure.
Watch a whale’s tail disappear beneath the waves — a powerful reminder of Iceland’s wild beauty.
Experience the thrill of seeing a humpback whale breach the surface during your Reykjavík Whale Watching tour.
Marvel at the power and grace of a humpback whale as it leaps from the waters of Faxaflói Bay.

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