Whale Watching in Húsavík - Boat Tour
Experience the classic boat tour from Húsavík, the European Whale Watching Capital.
Briefing
Welcome to Húsavík, the Whale Capital of Europe! Join us on this Whale Watching in Húsavík - Boat Tour as we sail across Skjálfandi Bay in search of majestic sea giants.
Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Keep reading! 🐳
Tour details
Included
- Specialized guide
- Raincoat if necessary
- Warm overalls
Not included
- Food & drinks
Important information
This tour is a sustainable whale watching tour where the whales are disturbed as little as possible. The rules for responsible whale watching are strictly followed and we only work with very experienced captains and guides.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation! If you cancel at least 48 hours before the tour starts, you will receive 100% of the amount paid. After this time, or in case of no-show, no refunds will be given.
Tour itinerary
Husavik Whale Watching Tour
Duration: 3 hours
The Whale Capital
In the north of Iceland lies the oldest settlement on the island, the city of Húsavík, from where our adventure begins. On its coast, in Skjálfandi Bay, we can find up to 11 different species of whales, including the great blue whale. It is known as the European whale capital for good reason.
Best Whale Watching Husavik
We board an old fishing boat converted for the Husavik whale watching and set sail out to sea. It is time to look for whales, always respecting a code of conduct, we will not approach the various marine giants.
Return
Humpback whales, orcas, dolphins and other sea animals will accompany us during our trip. After three hours it will be time to return to the port where our Husavik Whale Watching Tour will come to an end.
What to bring to Whale Watching in Húsavík - Boat tour
- Warm clothing
- Waterproof clothing
- Camera
Where does the tour Whale Watching in Húsavík - Boat start
We will meet at the harbour in Húsavík 30 minutes before the tour departs. The exact address will be given to you in the booking confirmation.
The tour ends at the same meeting point 3 hours after the start of the tour.
Questions & Answers
What happens if I don't see whales during the tour?
If we are unlucky and do not get to see marine animals, we will give you a ticket so that you can join one of our tours on another day. However, no refunds are offered.What is the whale watching season in Husavik?
Normally, the months in which we have had the most success are from May to September. However, in recent years, April, October and November have also been successful with whale watching.Is there a special discount for children?
Yes, children from 0 to 15 years old have a special price for this activity, if you want to know more, contact us.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Our whale watching tours in Husavik depend on the weather and sea conditions. Therefore, if the weather is bad, and we cancel the activity, we will offer you a refund or a ticket to try another day.
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