A wonderful afternoon today out at sea. Many puffins around and the whales as well were really impressive!! In fact, we had two different humpback whales today within a kilometer! One was very big and it rased the fluke many times, and one time it was at the surface stretchi
We began the tour with a stop by the Puffin Island, Akurey. We then headed out onto Faxaflói bay and searched for a long time, until we finally saw a group of white-beaked dolphins. The approached the boat quite often, and our guests got a good look at them. Unfortunately th
This time we headed out directly to the bay and found a Minke Whale feeding - the first individual being very shy but towards the end of the tour we spotted one rather young individual surfacing a few times very close to the boat. The tour ended with a visit to Puffin Island
The weather was still pretty good this afternoon, with lot of sea birds out at sea. Many puffins, lot kittiwakes even some juvaniles, gannets many even in couples and several manx shear waters. Just the whales didn´t show up a apart for a couple of harbour porpoises on the w
Unfortunately we didn't spot any whales today :-(
Unfortunately we didn't spot any whales today :-(
Trip has been cancelled due to bad weather and sea conditions
We went out this morning with quite good sea conditons: many withe cups but the visibility was excellent and the swell height was still light. We first stopped to enjoy the pufin
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We started the tour with a trip to puffin island. On the way there we encountered a group of harbour porpoises just outside the harbour! We were very happy to have this early encounter. We tried our luck on Faxaflói bay, but only when we were sailing back to the harbour we e
Our luck changed and we had a breaching Minke whale! It jumped twice out of the water and stayed with us for about an hour afterwards. It was splashing about, showed us its fluke and belly. We could see it clearly under the waters surface and were able to observe some great
Again very good conditions - we headed out even further during this tour and spotted a blow in a huge distance, a few times in a row, and speeded up to get closer. But when we came to the area where we expected the whale, no blow was visible again and no trace of a whale - w