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This overcast day offered fantastic encounters with all four main species. Playful white-beaked dolphins bow-rode and breached, and elusive minke whales even lunge-fed and breached! Several humpback whales put on a show with fluke dives and feeding displays, joined by puffins, gannets, harbour seal and even a surprise BASKING SHARK in the afternoon!

Despite thick fog, calm seas revealed a feeding frenzy with three or four species on every tour. Playful white-beaked dolphins leapt around us, while minke whales surfaced near and far. Multiple humpback whales treated us to fluke dives, bubble-net feeding and spectacular breaches. We even saw a harbour seal! Yet another magical day out in Faxaflói bay!

An unforgettable action on a calm bay, where at least 5 humpback whales put on a show of fluke dives, breaches, and bubble-net feeding! With over 15 minke whales feasting at the surface and acrobatic white-beaked dolphins bow-riding and leaping around us, even shy harbour porpoises made an appearance. A day bursting with life and ocean drama!

Despite thick volcanic fog, we encountered a feeding frenzy in glassy seas - no fewer than 5 humpback whales lunge feeding among flocks of birds and krill-stained waters, with over 20 minke whales and lively white-beaked dolphins all around. Even shy harbour porpoises joined the mix for a magical day, rich with wildlife and life-giving krill!

Foggy skies gave way to calm seas and a feeding frenzy, with humpback whales lunge feeding and bubble-netting near the boat, joined by dozens of minke whales and playful white-beaked dolphins. Even a few shy harbour porpoises made appearances. Puffins and gannets added to the spectacle in this action-packed day on the water with all four main species seen.

All four main species showed up today! Feeding minke whales were seen in the dozens, some even lunge-feeding near the boat, while playful white-beaked dolphins leapt and bow-rode around us. Several encounters with humpback whales, including the beloved mother-calf pair, and a few shy harbour porpoises completed this action-packed day!

Today we enjoyed calm seas and remarkable sightings of all four main species. Energetic humpback whales breached, pec-slapped, and rolled playfully, and some even bubble-fed, while white-beaked dolphins joined the action and minke whales were seen throughout. We also spotted harbour porpoises and seabirds like puffins, gannets, and terns gracing the sky.

Today brought calm seas and spectacular encounters with all four of our bay’s regular cetaceans. From breaching and bubble-netting humpback whales to playful pods of white-beaked dolphins, plus dozens of elusive minke whales and sightings of harbour porpoises, the bay was alive with activity. Even seabirds joined the feast, making it a day to remember!

From sunshine to breaching humpback whales and a playful calf, today was bursting with action! We witnessed bubble-net and lunge feeding in perfect conditions. Over 40 minke whales surfaced throughout the bay, joined by hundreds of birds and spirited white-beaked dolphins. We also glimpsed harbour porpoises. What a phenomenal day!

From drizzle to a sunny evening, today we saw over 40+ minke whales, playful pods of 50-60+ white-beaked dolphins and even a few shy harbour porpoises. Dozens of humpback whales impressed with close approaches, breaching, spy-hops and surface feeding, including the beloved mother-calf pair. A great day with all four of our most common species!

Under clear skies and calm seas, we witnessed a spectacular gathering of humpback whales, including playful calves, close encounters and dramatic breaches, tail slaps and bubble-net feeding. Minke whales were seen surfacing all around, with some surprisingly close views. We were joined by over 40 white-beaked dolphins - another great day at sea!

From calm sunshine to rolling seas, today's tours were packed with life! We saw at least 10 humpback whales, with spectacular behaviours like breaching, tail slapping, fluke dives and even bubble-net feeding. Pods of white-beaked dolphins and shy minke whales added to the show - an unforgettable day in Faxaflói Bay, as always!

What an unforgettable day at sea, with 15+ humpback whales, including a mother and her calf seen across all tours - some were feeding, others breaching, rolling, and even bubble netting! We also encountered numerous minke whales, playful pods of white-beaked dolphins, and even a brief harbour porpoise sighting. The bay was brimming with life today!

Today brought calm seas, vibrant skies, and spectacular sightings of 15+ humpback whales including a mother-calf pair, showing off with breaches, tail slaps, and peduncle throws across the bay. We also encountered several minke whales, and playful white-beaked dolphins bow-riding and feeding alongside the whales. Each tour was a delightful spectacle!