15 Best Akureyri Whale Watching

“The trip was excellent and the captain and the guide did an amazing job to spit both Orcas and Humped Backed Whales. A day I will never forget....truly magical!”

“Fantastic trip with a great crew and very well set up boat. They genuinely care about protecting the sea life and really wanted to make sure we saw some whales. We were fortunate enough to see three humpback whales on our trip. Highly recommended!”

“My family had the best trip with very knowledgeable hosts on this super fast boat! The captain navigated abnormally rough waters for our viewing and our guide provided in depth knowledge of the whales in the area. Highly recommended!!”

“Unbelievable experience, staff very kindly and competent.”

“Very memorable experience, especially riding in the speedboat on the ocean waves. Seen puffins is not at all interesting since they are at quite a distance and you cannot see them distinctly. As far as seeing Wales, we did get a couple glimpses and it…”

“It was a whale tour, but we saw not only whales but puffins also. Guide was very knowledgeable. It was a fun experience.”

“It was an awesome time! Saw several types of whales and puffins! And even got a treat of hot chocolate and a cinnamon bun at the end!”

“Great trip, we got to see lots of whales in the harbor.”

“Classic whale watching in Traditional oak fishing boats . We sighted 6-7 Humpbacks and 3 Bottlenosed whales .”

“We had a brilliant time watching multiple humpback whales, plus a couple of minkies, which we saw almost immediately from leaving the pier. We were able to see the whales pretty close up. Our guide was excellent and we really enjoyed the commentary.”

“I did the rib boat Express whale watch Tour ...and it was amazing they got us right up next to some whales... we saw whales breaching.. lots of breaching and lots of whales.... of course it's nature and not guaranteed but this was one of…”

“Very kind staff and prepared!they made the experience really relaxing and joyfull!we saw a whale for about one hour and very close to us!!!great!!!”

“From start to finish everyone was great Checking in was easy and the crew on board so helpful and super informative. We were able to see 6 different whales and follow a few along their journey and 2 sets of doubles which was really cool.…”

“Great to see humpback and minke whales. Wished we were closer to the puffins. You see them flying and from quite a distance on the island”

“Super Welcoming, unforgettable experience on the electric boat with a whale-friendly approach. Plus hot chocolate and cinnamon cake.Auto-translated”