Whale diary

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: The weather seemed to have calmed down a little bit, at least at the beginning of the tour. We decided to sail a little bit further away in the bay, increasing our chances to see animals. Unfortunately we sailed without success during al

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    Status: RUNNING

    We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik on this beautiful day. According to the forecast the wind is calm but there will be movement on the boat. If you are sensitive to motion sickness we offer preventative tablets in the ticket office

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    Tour Status: RUNNING

    We are sailing from the Old Harbour today. The weather is quite calm with a 6-8m/s wind coming from the west and 6°C. According to the weather forecast there should be no rain during the tour. But there will be some swells and movement on the b

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    Tour status 9am tour: CANCELLED
    Due to rough weather we need to cancel the morning tour. Please contact our ticket office for more information elding@elding.is or 003545195000.

    Tour status 1pm tour: CANCELLED
    Due to rough weather we have t

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    Tour status 9:00 : CANCELLED

    Tour status 13:00: CANCELLED

    Due to very rough weather we will not be sailing out today at 9 o'clock. For more information please call +354 519 5000 or email elding@elding.is.

     

     

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: On our afternoon tour we sailed from Keflavik to Reykjavik so we could return with the wind and the waves to our main harbour. The sailing was a lot more comfortable than on the morning tour: however, we did not encounter any cetaceans o

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    Tour at 9:00

    Report from Eldey: Leaving from Hafnafjordur made our way out a bit smoother than it would have been from the old harbour in Reykjavik. Nonetheless, the swell was long and the waves tall enough to feel a bit seasick. Even with many seasickness tablets given

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    Tour status 9 and 13: CANCELLED

    Due to rough weather forecast and conditions we will not be running our tours today. Please call +354 519 5000 or email elding@elding.is for further information.

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    Tour status at 9am and 1pm: CANCELLED

    Unfortunately we have to cancel both our Whale Watching tours today due to the stormy weather and unfavourable sea conditions. If you have any further questions please don't hesitate to contact our ticket office at elding@eldin

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    Tour Status: RUNNING

    We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik today for our whale watching tours. The sea is relatively calm today, the wind is coming from south with 8-10 m/s. 

    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey:

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    Tour status 9am and 1pm: RUNNING!

    Today we are sailing from the Old Harbour, the weather is calm, wind is coming in from the south at 4-8 m/s, 7°C. 

     

    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: Our patience got tested

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    Tour status at 9 am and 1 pm: Running 

    We are sailing out from Old Harbour in Reykjavík today. Our rough sea signs are up so we can expect some movement on the boat. Wind is SE 10-12 m/s, 9°C.

     

    Tour at 13:00

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    Tour status at 1pm: RUNNING FROM REYKJAVIK

    Tour status at 9am: RUNNING FROM HAFNARFJORDUR

    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: The weather was still capricious this afternoon, it was slightly raining for the whole durati

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    Tour status 9am and 1pm: RUNNING

    We are sailing from the Harbour in Hafnarfjörður today but the meeting point is the same, the Old Harbour in Reykjavik. The wind is coming in strong from the south, and we hope to find more shelter there. We should be save from the rain

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    Status Tour 9 am and 1 pm: CANCELLED

    Unfortunately we have to cancel our Whale Watching tours on Wednesday 19th of October due to high wind speed and unfavorable sea conditions. 

    For more information, please contact us at +354 519 5000 or elding@eldi

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    Tour Status: RUNNING

    We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik today for our whale watching tours. The sea is relatively calm today, the wind is coming from the West with 4-6 m/s.

    Tour at 09:00

    Report from Eldey: New

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: We left the harbour in perfect conditions. The sea was so smooth that the surface was like glass, there was hardly any wind and it had even warmed up a bit since this morning. We didn't have to sail for a long time before we spotted our

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    Status: RUNNING

    We are going out from the Old harbour in Reykjavik today for our whale watching tours. It is relatively calm outside, the wind is coming from the North-East and is 3 m/s. Please contact our office via telephone +354 5195000 if you want to join us fo

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    Status: RUNNING

    We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik today. There is some wind from the South East so there will be movement on the boat.

    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: Crowded seas at today's afternoon tour! W

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: The wind had calmed down since this morning and fewer waves were around us now. After about 50-60 min of sailing, the dolphin magic from the morning continued! We first saw a pod of about 6-8 white-beaked dolphi