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minke whale in blue water with lots of birds and mountains in the background
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The ocean was incredibly calm and there was no wind - what a glorious day to go whale watching! In the morning we found pods of 7-20 white-beaked dolphins and we also spotted 10 minke whales. In the afternoon we again found a few pods of white-beaked dolphins, about 5-6 minke whales all close together and 2 humpback whales.

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minke whale dorsal fin
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This morning we sailed into the bay and found no wildlife.. we started handing out complimentary tickets when we finally spotted a feeding minke whale! In the afternoon we found the feeding minke whale again! It was lunge feeding and would occasionally show some curiosity and come closer so we could have a better look!

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white-beaked dolphins
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This morning we sailed out of Reykjavík with clear skies, sun and calm sea. Right out of the harbour we spotted a pod of white-beaked dolphins and then we spotted a blow from a humpback whale. The sun was still out in the afternoon, but the wind had picked up a bit. We found about 25-30 very lively white-beaked dolphins!

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humpback whale fluke
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This morning we found a couple of pods of white-beaked dolphins, a humpback whale we were able to spend some time with, and eventually a glimpse of a minke whale on our side as well! In the afternoon we found a minke whale and then a humpback whale that surfaced multiple times and even showed us its beautiful fluke!

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bird
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This morning we had blue skies and it almost felt like summer. We soon saw a blow of what could have been a minke whale (?), and later we did find a pod of 3 white-beaked dolphins. In the afternoon we unfortunately did not see any marine mammals. Both tours ended up offering complimentary tickets due to the tricky sightings.

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humpback whale in dark blue water
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This morning we sailed out onto our gorgeous and sunny bay! We found about 6-9 white-beaked dolphins and a humpback whale, but due to the tricky sightings, we decided to offer complimentary tickets. In the afternoon, we found a humpback whale, and out of nowhere it breached before rapidly tail slapping! Amazing!

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white-beaked dolphins swimming under the surface
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The first day of summer started with beautiful sunny skies and perfect sea conditions! After a while we saw a pod of 8-10 white-beaked dolphins! In the afternoon we again spotted a couple of pods of white-beaked dolphins. We also found 2 humpback whales, one popping up beside us and the other diving beautifully in the distance.

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orca male dorsal fin
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Today the sea was flat as a lake! Not long after we left this morning, we saw 2 male orcas swimming around! We also found 2 minke whales and about 18 white-beaked dolphins! On the way back, we saw a humpback whale at the surface. In the afternoon we found a pod of about 6-8 white-beaked dolphins and 2 minke whales!

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minke whale
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We set sail this morning with beautiful views and and no wind. Only 15 min later we spotted 3 harbour porpoises and not long after we saw a total of 5-6 minke whales and a pod of 3-4 white-beaked dolphins! In the afternoon we found a total of 5 minke whales  and on our way back we saw about 7-8 harbour porpoises!

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humpback whale dorsal fin
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On this gorgeous morning we and found a minke whale, a humpback whale and 3 harbour porpoises, but due to the difficult sightings, we offered all passengers complimentary tickets. This afternoon the sun was out and so were 2 humpback whales; one of which we were able to watch for a while doing multiple beautiful fluke dives!