Whale Watching & Dolphin Yacht Cruise
Overview
Join Harpa Yachts for a Comfortable Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise departing from Reykjavik Old Harbor. Sail from downtown Reykjavik to Faxafloi Bay in search of whales and dolphins. Depending on the season, marvel at diverse wildlife amidst Reykjavik's picturesque scenery. Witness puffins during summer, an exclusive sight from mid-May to mid-August.
Harpa Yachts, a family-owned business, ensures a lifetime experience with decades of expertise. Both Harpa and Amelia Rose are suitable for groups of all sizes, featuring cozy interiors, lounges, bars, salons, and spacious outdoor areas with a flydeck.
What's Included
- Free WiFi
- In case of no sightings, a complimentary ticket to try again free of charge.
- Warm blankets
Meeting Location
Ægisgarður 2
101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Join us for an unforgettable aquatic adventure as we set sail from Reykjavik's Old Harbor on the exquisite Harpa or Amelia Rose. Our family-owned company, Harpa Yachts, brings decades of expertise to ensure you experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Faxafloi Bay.
Highlights:
Wildlife Extravaganza: Keep your eyes peeled for majestic whales, playful dolphins, and, during the summer months, the charming puffins that grace the Icelandic waters.
Scenic Marvels: Cruise along Faxafloi Bay and be mesmerized by the picturesque coastline adorned with mountains, iconic Reykjavik landmarks, and quaint islands. The perfect backdrop for your adventure!
Guided Insights: Learn fascinating facts about the local wildlife from our knowledgeable onboard guides, enhancing your connection with Iceland's incredible marine life.
Panoramic Views: Enjoy uninterrupted vistas from the observation deck, capturing stunning moments to treasure forever.
Cozy Comfort: Snuggle up with warm blankets provided by our attentive crew, ensuring your comfort.
Stay Connected: Share live photos of your memorable moments instantly with our onboard Wi-Fi, keeping you connected throughout the journey.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 95 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(9)Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-214018P3
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