The wind had picked up a little on this tour and the whales were a lot further out than previous tours. However, we found them. We saw at least 1 Minke Whale on this tour but maybe two but they stayed quite a distance away. Then we had Harbour Porpoises which were surfacing
The weather was still really good when we headed out to find the whales. After a short time we found a minke whale! This one was being little bit hard to follow so we decided to head further out. Only few minuets later we spotted our second minke whale. We were able to follo
Still sunshine weather when we headed out to our last tour for today. After we reached the whale watching area we spotted a Minke Whale that we could follow for some time. We also spotted the Harbour Porpoises again, quite a big pod this evening. Then we headed further out a
Tout at 17:00
Again we headed straight out to Faxaflói bay, it took some time until we spotted a blow, but nothing else than that we waited around but never saw the whale it self only the blow. After a while again some passengers spotted a whale pretty close by, but once again it was never
Now the wind had picked up when we headed out to Faxaflói. After some time we spotted a minke whale in the waves. This minke came up 6-7 times for us and sometimes only 40 meters away from us! Then this one swam away and we had to search a big area. No more whales today, but
A very unsuccessful tour in all accounts, still quite rough weather, no whales, no puffins and hardly any seabirds. Lets hope this isn't the end of the summer season. But what is down can only go up. What was nice to see was the beautiful light over Reykjavik. Complimentary
Report from Elding: We sailed out in a sunny but windy weather, again we found the minke whale really close to land between Engey and Viðey and also really close to Viðey or only maybe 5 meters away. It surfaced very close to the boat very calmly and all of a sudden it breac
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First we started by visiting the puffins at Lundey, but we only saw 4 puffins flying around. Than we headed on and after 5 minutes we spotted our first minke whale, very close to land. It was surfacing very calmly next to us m
We headed straight out to Faxaflói to find the whales. After a while we found a minke whale. This whale was slowly surfacing just next to us, only 20 meters away from the boat, so many times! We stayed with that minke whale for a while and it was very lovely, being very clos