Whale diary

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: The weather was beautiful tonight! The tour began with a sighting of a humpback whale. The blow from this whale was so powerful it was easy to spot it from a great distance. Aft

Status Tour 9:00 and 13:00 and 17:00: CANCELLED

Due to bad weather conditions, we do have to cancel the Whale Watching tour all day today. For more information please contact us by email elding@elding.is or by phone +354 519 5000.

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: What a beautiful tour! The sea was wonderfully flat, the sun was shining and the wind not too strong. It wasn’t long until we found our first cetaceans, some beautiful white-beaked

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: By now we are all used to the overcast of clouds and and rain that has been following us for some time. It was a blessing it was not

Status : RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: Sailing conditions were much better this evening, as there was no wind and sea surface was very calm. It was still overcast and at

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: The trip from Reykjavik along the bay was quite enjoyable even though we were riding along persistent southeastern winds. We spotted a lot of marine birds along the trip, including puffins,

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: Weather conditions changed drastically in our evening tour. We faced fierce winds and rain from half of the tour but suddenly everything changed for better. The sun start

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Elding: We sailed out from Reykjavik under beautiful weather conditions. It was sunny and mostly clear skies, although there was a bit of swel. After about fourty minutes of sailing, we reached pr

Tours at 13:00 and 17:00: CANCELLED

Unfortunately, due to high winds and therefore unfavourable sea conditions, the rest of the tours today have been cancelled. For more information, please contact us via phone at +354 519

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Elding: Not long after the Elding started sailing into the sun the first back of a minke whale was in sight. We had good opportunity to witness it surfacing a few times and spent

Tours at 09:00, 13:00 and 17:00 : CANCELLED

The tours at 0900, 1300 and 1700 have been cancelled due to the stormy weather and therefore highly unfavourable sea conditions. The tour at 1700 has not yet been confirmed. For more information please contact us via phon

Tour at 13:00 and 17:00: CANCELLED

Tour at 09:00

Report from Eldey: We left the Reykjavik harbour sailing through strong eastern winds. The sky was a bit moody and the weather quite changeable between mostly light or strong rain. So we drove i

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: Weather was similar like in the morning, but the swell, especially further out, got a bit bigger to the enjoying of most of our passengers. Again we had to start sailing against the wind an

Status Tour 13:00 17:00: CANCELED

Tour at 09:00

Report from Eldey: Temperatures were on a rise since yesterday, and we got a comfortable sailing out as the wind was on our back. The

Tour 17:00: CANCELED 

Tours 9:00 and 13:00: RUNNING

Tour at 09:00

Report from Eldey: After a strong start, summer took a break today. The usual gray sky and wind were here to welcome us out at sea, but

Status Tour 17:00: CANCELLED

Unfortunately the weather and sea conditions changed to the worse and we have to cancel our Whale Watching tour at 17:00 today.  For more information please contact us by email elding@elding.is or by phone +354 519 5000.

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Elding: The wind picked up during our evening tour. Even though we faced westerlies, we had incredible views from the bay. Rainbows, tons o

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: The The whole trip radiated with serene beauty. The calm sea, the play of light from the sun hiding behind the interesting clouds and the perfect visibility in all directions. Compared to t

Tour status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: The rain that accompanied us for a good part of the first part of our trip and the distance from the sightings were all good ingredients to make everyone on board a bit blue. But just

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: If the rain was still present on the last tour of the day, the wind did died down. What a rarity! Thus we sailed at full speed, enjoying a globally warmer temperatures and an endless visibi