A premium experience of whales, dolphins and puffins in their natural habitat in Iceland
The most up close and personal wildlife watching in RIB speed-boats from Reykjavík's Old Harbour and Akureyri's Downtown Pier
Whale Safari is Reykavik's original small groups whale watching tour operator.
Our specially constructed RIB boats are made to get you as close as possible to the whales, dolphins and puffins of Faxaflói Bay & the famous Eyjafjord humpbacks in Akureyri.
We offer multiple departures on our RIB boats from the 1st of April until the 31st of October.
All year round we also offer boat tours from Reykjavík Old Harbour and Akureyri in the North of Iceland. If you need help planning your stay in Iceland we can also recommend a variety of day tours departing from Reykjavík.
Our bestselling wildlife adventures
This is our greatest adventure! Get as close to the whales, dolphins and puffins as possible with out disturbing them in their natural habitat. Small groups of 12 persons in our fast RIB boats means you get an intimate experience you wont forget.
Puffins are cute, interesting and in Reykjavík! From the 1st of May until the 20th of August we offer this ultimate puffin adventure tour. Up to 9 daily departures from the Old Harbour in Reykjavík getting up close & personal with the puffins!
Choose your wildlife adventure leaving from Reykjavík Old Harbour
This is our greatest adventure! Get as close to the whales, dolphins and puffins as possible with out disturbing them in their natural habitat. Small groups of 12 persons in our fast RIB boats means you get an intimate experience you wont forget.
Puffins are cute, interesting and in Reykjavík! From the 1st of May until the 20th of August we offer this ultimate puffin adventure tour. Up to 9 daily departures from the Old Harbour in Reykjavík getting up close & personal with the puffins!
The classic and original whale watching tour from Reykjavík. The specially modified whale watching ships and crew will take you out in search of a wide variety of whale species. Operated up to six times day, all year round.
Enjoy the golden hours of the seemingly endless midnight sun out on the waters. This evening tour leaves at 20.00 during the summer months from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour. It is the ideal way to make the most of your day in Reykjavík.
The classic puffin tour is just that...a pure classic. Perfect for the whole family out on an easy and fun bird watching tour of the Faxaflói Bay. Four daily departures from May 1st to August 15th
Would you like to enjoy your puffin tour in an extra personal way with a chosen few? Then this is the option for you.
If your schedule doesn't fit our schedule you can rent our boats privately and dream up any adventure. We will do our best to make it happen and tailor make your unique tour request.
Whale Watching and other adventures from Akureyri in North Iceland
Experience and get close to the incredible humpback whales of the Eyjafjord, a place of serene beauty, full of marine life and framed in by massive, glacier carved and snow capped mountains. North Iceland´s most incredible nature tour.
Search for the incredible "Eyjafjord Humpbacks" in the longest and most beautiful glacier fjord in Iceland. If you are passing through Akureyri on your tour around Iceland this is truly an experience of nature and wildlife that you should not miss.
A 2 hr. Evening Express Whale Watching tour starting from the floating pier in Akureyri. The whales never fully sleep, so you can expect to see the same whales as on our day tours!
The mystical midnight sun and the nature of the fjord provide a unique nature and wildlife experience.
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