Join a whale-watching tour in one of Iceland’s best locations for spotting whales!
- Duration: 3 hours
- Edad mínima: 0
- Departure Times: 09:00 / 13:00
- Availability: Year-round
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Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland, is one of the top spots on the island to observe whales. Situated at the mouth of the tranquil Eyjafjörður fjord, Akureyri provides an ideal habitat for marine mammals seeking food. The fjord’s calm waters also ensure a smooth and enjoyable sailing experience. Akureyri and its surroundings offer a perfect harmony where both humans and whales can enjoy this charming location.
The picturesque harbor of Akureyri is centrally located and easy to access. From the harbor, year-round tours depart to the whale habitat, often located close to the town’s shoreline. In the Akureyri area, you can see various species of whales and dolphins, including humpbacks, fin whales, northern bottlenose whales, bowheads, and even occasional sightings of blue whales.
General Information:
- Operator: Elding
- Guided Tour: Led by an experienced English-speaking guide
- Gear Provided: Warm overalls are provided upon boarding
