Report from Hafsúlan: At the beginning of the tour we were heading into calmer sea conditions compared with the morning, but the wind was picking up later on. We sailed in grey, dark blue, silver and golden coloured sea during our journey. No bigger flocks of birds were spot
Report from Elding: We went to the same area as on the other tours today but unfortunately the only cetaceans we encountered were a small pod (5-10) of Harbour Porpoises. We first saw them suddenly about 50 meters in front of the boat, from where they continued to the right
Report from Hafsúlan: What a FANTASTIC tour! We headed out in calm winds and calm seas. When we were barely out of the harbour a radio call came in from our Videy ferry captain about a whale he had spotted close to Engey. We immediately turned to investigate and pretty s
Report from Hafsúlan: For this entire trip we were covered in sunlight, we had almost completely blue sky and it was a great evening for a tan. As it was evening the light was perfect for taking pictures of the birds and bay. Because it was so sunny there were times when it
Tour at 17:00
Report from Hafsúlan: The sea was so calm as we headed out in the after noon sunlight. We hadn't sailed for long when we spotted a couple of Harbour porpoises that were spread around the area, at least 10-15 individuals. We sa
After a difficult day and a disappointing last tour, we went out determined to do better. It did not look too good after one hour as we had not seen anything by then. But all of a sudden a pod of white-beaked dolphins appeared with an estimate of 8 individuals. Among them was
Report from Hafsúlan: The wind picked up and the waves were white capped. Shortly after leaving the harbour there was a huge gathering of fulmars sitting on the water and on the way towards the area where we have been successful before, we saw 10 different seabird species, e
We decided to cancel the 17:00 today due to the unfavorable sea conditions and also the lack of whales in the bay. Sorry for any inconvenience caused and if you require further in information please contact us at elding@elding.is or call us on 519 5000 or pop down to the off
Report from Hafsúlan: The southerly winds had picked up as we left the Reykjavík harbour this afternoon. We were hoping to find the Humpback whales from earlier in the day but it started slowly. The first 90 minutes, we did not see a trace of any whales but then a blow was s
Report from Hafsúlan: Luckily, the winds had calmed as we headed out on a sunlit Faxaflói. After having sailed for around 40 minutes, we spotted the first pod of white-beaked dolphins. They were swimming along the Reyjkanes peninsula and seemed to be after something, presuma