On this sunny day in Faxaflói bay we encountered all four common cetacean species. At least 5 white-beaked dolphins, over 10 minke whales, and around 6 humpback whales treated us to spectacular sights, including bubble-net feeding, breaching, and close approaches. We also enjoyed fleeting views of harbour porpoises - an unforgettable day in Reykjavík.
Calm seas and sunshine revealed up to 15 minke whales surfacing all around, alongside as many as 5 humpback whales breaching, fluking, and bubble net feeding. Playful pods of up to 10 white-beaked dolphins joined the action, with seabirds diving over rich feeding grounds for a lively day in Faxaflói. Another magical day on the water.
A sunny day on the bay brought up to 6 humpback whales breaching, bubble net feeding, and fluke diving, alongside as many as 10+ minke whales surfacing throughout the tours. Playful pods of up to 16 white-beaked dolphins leapt and bow-rode beside us, while seabirds like northern gannets dove all around us. Truly a lively summer day at sea!
A sunny and calm day on the bay brought sightings of up to 10+ humpback whales bubble net feeding, breaching, and fluke diving, plus as many as 7+ minke whales surfacing near the boats. Pods of 10+ white-beaked dolphins leapt and bow-rode alongside us, adding to the spectacle. With seabirds diving all around, it was a truly lively day at sea!
A calm, sunny day in the bay brought sightings of up to 5+ humpback whales, 3+ minke whales and a playful pod of 30+ white-beaked dolphins. Northern gannets, Arctic terns and other seabirds were plentiful, diving among the feeding whales. Stunning close encounters, multiple breaches and curious dolphins made for a spectacular day at sea, as always.
All whale watching tours from Reykjavík have been cancelled due to unfavourable conditions in the bay!
Calm seas set the stage for a lively day with 15+ minke whales, over 10 humpback whales displaying breaches, lunge feeding, bubble-netting and peduncle throws, plus curious pods of white-beaked dolphins and a few quick harbour porpoise sightings. From morning sunshine to evening mist, the bay brimmed with cetaceans and seabirds from start to finish.
Today featured over 25+ minke whales, 10+ humpback whales doing bubble-net feeding, breaching and peduncle throws, plus a lone fin whale logging calmly. Several pods of white-beaked dolphins and a quick harbour porpoise sighting added to the mix. Rain or shine, the bay was alive with seabirds and non-stop cetacean activity from morning till night!
Over 10 minke whales and 6 active humpback whales were seen today, including bubble-net feeding, fluke dives, and multiple spectacular breaches! A playful pod of white-beaked dolphins also made an appearance, and one lucky group even spotted a fast harbour porpoise. Despite the rain, many seabirds added to the energy of a day full of action in the bay!
Today we enjoyed calm seas, sunshine, and spectacular sightings - over 10 humpback whales feeding, breaching and fluking, with rare encounters of 3 massive fin whales gliding through the bay. A mix of 10+ swift minke whales, playful white-beaked dolphins and even a few harbour porpoises made for a truly unforgettable day!