Whale diary

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: The weather had not changed much since the previous tour so it felt quite nice on the bay. W had to sail for about 40 minutes before we saw our first animal, a minke whale. This minke was feeding underneath a flock of b

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: What an amazing midnight tour we had! The sea was calm, sky overcast but we had a little window from where we received some rays from the midnight sun. But the tour was about cetaceans and this evening we were blessed

Tour 20:30

Report from Elding: Midnight tours are always special, not just because of live music but also because during night the boat traffic is reduced so it´s very quiet and relaxing to sail under low sun. Tonight sky was mostly covered by clouds but we still could

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: The wind had picked up a little so the water was a bit more choppy so it was a little more challenging to spot the animals than on the earlier tour. Even so we got great views of the cetaceans this evening, and all four species see

Tour at 20:30 Report from Elding  This was an unbelievable tour, we saw all the best of our four most frequently seen species! The water was calm as a mirror and animals could be spotted from great distance. Similar to the earlier tours, minke whales we

Tour at 20:30
Report from Elding: What a wonderfull evening with whales, dolphins and live music. We kept dry in our overalls in the light rain and enjyed sailing in smooth sea conditions. Minke whales were seen throughout the whole tour, we got good looks

Tour at 20:30

Report from Hafsulan: We left the harbour for the midnight tour with all our hopes in the pocket. The night/day was promising and the sea state was pretty calm and we had excellent visibility of Faxafloi. We headed to one of our main spott

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: It was a wonderful evening! Amazing weather sunny and dry. We left the harbour but it was a bit difficult to find the cetaceans. We heard from other boats that they saw white-beaked dolphins but we could find them. Duri

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: A warm but cloudy evening whale watching tour marked the perfect ending to the day. The sea was slightly rough but our tough passengers payed no mind. another vessel was out on the bay and called us to let us know of a

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: What a whale trip! It was just awesome, but let´s start from the beginning. We left the harbour with the sky totally cover by clouds,it didn´t seem to be the perfect time for a midnight sun tour. But things slightly cha

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: Conditions sailing out were really good. We had some sun and the swell was really low. While we were sailing out, we got the information from Whale Safari, that one of their RIBs found two humpback whales

Status Tour 20:30: CANCELLED

Due to unfavourable sea conditions we have cancelled our Whale Watching at 20:30 today. If you have any questions, please contact our ticket office at +354 519 5000 or via email at elding@elding.is

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Status 20:30 tour : CANCELLED       Status 17:00 tour: CANCELLED

Due to unfavourable weather conditions tonight the tours at 17 and 20:30 have been cancelled. 

If you have any questions, please contact our ticket

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: What a perfect end to a perfect day. The sea was so glassy as we left the harbour that you could practically use it as a mirror. Not too far out we saw the blow of 2 humpback whales in the distance but before

Tour at 20:30

Report from Hafsulan: It was a nice evening the sun was even a bit out and as we left the harbour we saw a nice rainbow. It took us a bit of time before spotting our first cetaceans. We got to see a minke whale, but he was a bit elusive an

Status Tour 5pm and 8:30pm: CANCELLED

Unfortunately we have to CANCEL the tour at 5pm  due to stormy weather and rough seas. Please contact our office at +354 519 5000 or elding@elding.is.

Tour at 14:00

Report from Elding:

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: It was for sure our best midnight sun tour in this season! We had beautiful weather and calm see, perfect condition to enjoy never-ending sunset, landscape and listen to music. But tonight it was not our musician who stole the show. It

Tour at 20.30

Report form Hafsulan: It was a nice evening, the wind had gone down and there was no rain. We left the harbour, but it did take a bit of time before spotting our first cetaceans. We got to see a pretty minke whale. He was a bit far away an

Tour at 17:00

Report from Eldey: When we left the harbour in the evening the wind was quite strong but the sun was up so it still felt great to be outside and breath the fresh air. This time we had to sail far out to encounter our first wildlife. When we reached an area

Tour at 20:30

Report from Elding: What an E-x-t-r-a-o-r-d-i-n-a-r-y midnight tour that we have had! We started with a little bit of delay because in the previous tour they found a rare sighting just in front of the harbour, so as soon as our boat arrive