The weather was like this morning’s tour, flat calm sea and sunny. The perfect whale watching weather. The first species we came across was Harbour Porpoises. A small pod and quite elusive Porpoises so we didn´t stay with them long. Then in the distance 2km away (yes that is
In the best whale watching weather you can ask for we headed out into Faxaflói Bay full of hope of finding the Humpback Whales again but the luck was not with us like this morning’s tour. Instead we spotted a small pod of Harbour Porpoises and a lot of Minke Whales. In the begi
Report from Hafsúlan: Weather conditions didn´t change from the morning tour. We headed straight out into Faxaflói for the 13:00 tour and visited the Puffin Island Akurey on the way home. The Minkes were still mainly in the same area as in the morning, so we knew exactly whe
During the second tour today the wind had picked up so we had quite many white wave tops which made it harder to search but the sea condition itself was still pretty good. We headed out and this time around it was more difficult to find the whales. We spotted two Minke Whale
The afternoon tour was really nice and the wind calmed down slightly. We headed offshore for quite a while towards the area were the Minkes were spotted this morning. First though we came across a very small pod of Harbour Porpoises which were very easy to follow because of
The second tour today was quite similar to the morning tour. Perfect weather, sunny and calm sea. After sailing for some time we spotted the first Minke Whale, and soon after that, another one. They were quite elusive, so we headed further out. And we found a very good area.
Report from Hafsúlan: Wonderful weather like the last couple of days. Very soon after we left the harbour we spotted a group of White-beaked dolphins. A very active group, breaching, jumping and fast swimming. They came quite close to the boat and we stayed with them for a w
Report from Elding We started our tour by visiting Akurey (Puffin Island) and saw many Puffins flying around the island and sitting on the water near. Then we headed out offshore and soon came across a small pod of White-beaked Dolphins (6-8 individuals). They had a juvenile
The weather was still really good and the sun even started shining :) We stopped at the puffin island on our way out on the bay and then we headed further out. First we saw several Harbour porpoises and also a Minke whale. This Minke was a very nice sighting for us, because
The weather wasn´t so great for this tour. It was starting to rain slightly and a little foggy. The sea was a bit choppy also. We started by visiting Akurey and saw a lot of Puffins as well as Eider Ducks and Gulls. Then we headed offshore, we first came across a pod of Harb