Whale diary

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    Due to unfavourable weather conditions we have cancelled the tour today. Please contact our office for further details.

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    Due to rough weather conditions at sea, we have decided to cancel today's tour. Please contact us for further details, +354 519 5000 or elding@elding.is.

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    Due to rough conditions we have cancelled the whale watching tour today. Please call or send an email if you require further information.

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    Report from Hafsúlan and Elding: We went out on two boats today because of high number of passengers and sailed out from Hafnarfjörður so we could get more comfortable sailing. It was a rather windy day out on the bay but at least it stayed dry. We got a g

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    Unfortunately due to rough weatherconditions at sea we have decided to cancel the tour today. Please contact us for further information +354 519 5000 or elding@elding.is.

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    Tour at 13:00

    We are departing from Hafnarfjörður today. Bus transfers from the Elding ticket office in the old harbour in Reykjavík at 13:00. We expect the tour to be about 3-4 hours today due to transfers.

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from hafsúlan: Today the wind was coming strongly from west so we decided to go out from Keflavík because then we could sail with the swells and get more compatible journey. We had heard news from local fishermen t

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    Report from Hafsúlan: we went out under more cloudy skies than yesterday but the sea conditions were much better, although they had started to worsen slightly towards the end. Yesterday we started off north-west but today we went west and

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    Report from Hafsúlan: after yesterday's success with the dolphins, we went out today hoping to have the same or better as we are now in a period in which we had good luck last year. The sea conditions were ok but it was very cold and somewhat strong northe

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from hafsúla: before we sailed out we had heard news from another boat from Elding which went out on a private tour at 10 a clock, they had seen dolphins not so far from Reykjavík. We decided to sail towards that area and look extra carefully around

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    Report from Hafsúlan and Elding: Saturdays are proving to be quite busy these days, always beneficial to book to guarentee youself a place. Today was no exception and we went out on two boats with about 200 passengers spread between them both for more a mo

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúla: Today we went out from Grindavík, a small town on the south coast of Reykjanes peninsula. We sailed north passed Eldey which is the largest northern gannet colony in Iceland and one of the biggest in the world. We saw a lot of the big

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    Report from Hafsúlan: today we went out from Grindavik due to the strong northern wind, which makes it very difficult to go out from Reykjavik but it is doable from Grindavik due to the shelter from the cliffs to the east side of this great Sudurnes fisher

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    Report from Hafsúlan: today we went out from Reykjavik amidst beautifully snow-covered mountains and under totally clear skies! The swell from the stormy days of late was some but ther

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúla: we sailed out from hafnafjörður today because there we can get better shelter from the strong south western winds and then more comfortable sailing. After around 20 minutes sailing we spotted a harbor porpoise, a small

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: after three days of cancellations due to storm, we found it would be safe to go out on the water today but to play extra safe and more comfortable we decided to go from Keflavik and sail towards Hafnarfjörður. It was southern win

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    Due to incoming storm we have decided to cancel today's tour. Please contact our office if you need more information - elding@elding.is or +354 519 5000.

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    Tour today has been cancelled due to rough conditions at sea. Please contact our ticket office for further information (+354 519 5000 or elding@elding.is).

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    Unfortunately due to rough weather we have decided to cancel today's tour. Please contact our ticket office for further details +354 519 5000 / elding@elding.is

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: Today we sailed out from the harbor of Hafnafjörður to gain better shelter from the south- west winds. It was raining for the first 30 minutes of the tour but after that it cleared up and we had a very pleasant sailing. The view over