Whale diary

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Report from Eldey: Our afternoon tour was the perfect trip for any whale watcher. We encountered at least 10 humpback whales, all of them actively feeding very close to the surface so we witnessed so

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 13:00  

Report from Eldey: And out we went a second time today. The wind picked up a little and so did the waves. But nothing could top us from finding those whales again. And so we did. After about 30 minu

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: Another incredible day to end Easter. Flat seas, sun shinning and perfect visibility form miles away. The plus today was the huge amount of humpback whales we have met during the t

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: S-P-E-C-T-A-C-U-L-A-R tour. What an incredible tour we had this afternoon. The sea conditions were better and even though we had to sail a bit further to find cetaceans we were greatly rewarded. We

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: Very Viking trip, there is no other way to describe our afternoon tour. Sea conditions got a bit more challenging but for our luck, 2 humpback whales were spotted near the lighthou

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✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 9:00

Report from Eldey: Weather is giving us hard times last days with cloudy sky and strong wind, luckily this morning conditions were still enough good to

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: Embracing the wind and off we go again. After this morning´s tour, the weather got a little more windy, but not enough to keep us in port. And after only 45 minutes of sailing, we were able to enco

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: Similar to this morning, the wind was blowing into our side when leaving the harbour. With only a few dry spells, the clouds kept following us all afternoon. But that did not keep us from being all

✘ TOUR CANCELLED | at 13:00    

Due to unfavourable weather conditions, our tour at 13:00 has been cancelled. For more infomation or to reschedule your tour, please contact our ticket office by email elding@elding.is or by phone +354 519 5000.&n

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00 

Report from Eldey: Another beautiful afternoon in Faxafloi. We had the same conditions as the previous tour but we could see the the sun every now and then which gave us the opportunity the see some rainbows. A

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 09:00 

Report from Eldey: Wohooo hold on to the railings everyone! Although the waves were really no problem today, winds were so strong, standing facing the wind was a workout in itself. But the sun peeked through every now and again,

✘ TOUR CANCELLED |  at 13:00

Due to unfavourable weather conditions, our tour at 13:00 has been cancelled. For more infomation or to reschedule your tour, please contact our ticket office by email elding@elding.is or by phone +354 519 5000. 

✘ TOUR CANCELLED | at 09:00 & 13:00

Due to unfavourable weather conditions, our tours at 09:00 & 13:00 has been cancelled. For more infomation or to reschedule your tour, please contact our ticket office by email elding@elding.is or by phone +354 519 5

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: Wind was picking up since morning, making top layers of water bumpy but sailing was still easy and  wearing our suits we are not afraid of any weather. When we reached area where we saw whales

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: Another glorious day in Faxafloi. Perfect sea conditions, great visibililty and shoals of fish everywhere, it was just a matter of time we were going to be able to find some cetaceans but we weren'

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: The day only improved as we journeyed out into the bay of Faxflói. A flat calm sea and visibility all the way to Snæfellsjökull over 100km away and usually covered by clouds. It was just north of Akranes we had our f

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: We had a beautiful, partially overcast, but dry afternoon. The sea was calm with a cool easterly breeze. On our journey offshore we spotted a few scattered, flocks of northern fulmars resting on the water

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: We kept going with our luckiest weekend in months! Again flats seas, sun shining and a light breeze to refresh our sailor spirit. We return to the area where we had found a lot of activity and it w

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: We were really enjoying good weather as we were sailing through flat sea, sky was mostly covered by clouds but it only made better conditions for spotting cetaceans. It was so calm that we begun to worry, not even bi

✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 13:00

Report from Eldey: As Friday morning so was this afternoon, beautiful with sunshine all the way, calm sea and only a light breeze from the North. In the waters of Faxafloi, we did encounter a total of 4 smaller pods