Northern Lights Diary

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: The night started with heavy clouds above us. But we know that the weather in Iceland can change quickly and according to the forecast the skies was gonna clear up so we headed wi

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: Another night of dancing northern lights! It was a cold night with partly cloudy skies and a little wind, but an amazing calm ocean. The forecast was promising and this week we ha

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: The night started as always from the Old Harbour and with a beautiful clear sky we headed out in the search for the northern lights. We barely left Reykjaviks city lights when the

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: What a teaser Northern Lights can be! The tour started very promising with starry and peaceful skies, good omens for any aurora hunters. We started sailing  towards the darkn

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: Incredible northern lights tonight! Cold air, fairly clear skies and a lot of stars shining above us as we sailed out to Faxafloi bay. There were a few clouds but luckily very cle

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: What a beautiful winter's night! The temperatures were below zero degrees Celcius and we felt the crispy air on our faces as we sailed out from the Old Harbour. We provided our pa

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: We started the night with high hopes of finally seeing the northern lights. The forecast for the clouds and activity looked promising and it did not take us long before we started

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: The tour tonight was a rollercoaster of weather conditions. Started with an intense snow storm that was giving us a taste of the Icelandic winter. Fortunatelly the storm passed qu

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: The forecast was quite similar to yesterday, though the weather conditions turned out to be slightly better. We had plenty of wide gaps between the clouds that allowed us to enjoy

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: Another promising night to catch the northern lights. We were teased by a few clouds at the beginning of the tour, but they soon broke apart, as predicted by the forecast. It was

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    TOUR CANCELLED | 21:00

    Aurora activity: 2/9 

    Weather conditions: E 8m/s -1°C

    Cloud Cover: Fully clouded 

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    ✔ TOUR CANCELLED | 21:00

    Aurora activity: 2/9 

    Weather conditions: W 17m/s 1°C

    Cloud Cover: Mostly Clouded

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    TOUR CANCELLED | 21:00

    Aurora activity: 3/9 

    Weather conditions: W 11m/s 1°C

    Cloud Cover: Mostly Clouded

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    ✔ TOUR CANCELLED | 21:00

    Aurora activity: 3/9 

    Weather conditions: S 7m/s 5°C

    Cloud Cover: Fully Clouded 

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: We left the harbour under grumpy clouds, but the skies cleared out through the course of the trip. The ride was also quite pleasant though it was tempered by some movement, due to

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: The swell turned out to be much better than expected, we could barely feel the boat moving. On the other hand, the cloud coverage was much worse. According to the forecast, the cl

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    ✔ TOUR CANCELLED | 21:00

    Aurora activity: 2/9 

    Weather conditions: SE 6m/s 1°C

    Cloud Cover: Clouded 

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: The night started in a typical Icelandic winter way - snow! But we know the Icelandic weather can change in just a a minute and sure enough as we headed out the snow stopped and t

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: Finally a serene night to break the habit f the last few weeks when we have been tormented with wind storms! This was an incredibly pleasant ride, over flat seas and glancing over the beautiful city

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | 21:00

    Report from Eldey: Finally we could go out again and hunt for the northern lights. We had a promising forecast and we all went out with high hopes to see the mystic nothern lights. The high clouds w