Whale diary
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Preview text- CLASSIC WHALE TOUR | 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00, 20:30
- PREMIUM WHALE TOUR | 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 20:00
Unfortunately ALL our tours are cancelled today from Reykjavík, due to weather!
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Preview text- CLASSIC WHALE TOUR | 9:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00, 20:30
- PREMIUM WHALE TOUR | 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 20:00
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Preview text- CLASSIC WHALE TOUR | 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00 and 20:30
- PREMIUM WHALE TOUR | 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00 and 20:00
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Preview textWe unfortunately had no luck this morning and therefore decided to issue complimentary tickets. Throughout the rest of the day however, we spotted about 3 humpback whales in total and some minke whales (one of which breached 3-4 times in a row), and also a few pods of approximately 4-15 white-beaked dolphins!
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Preview textThroughout the day, we had exciting sightings in Faxaflói bay. To start, we encountered a humpback whale showing its fluke (in addition to several more later in the day) and multiple minke whales, some of which were more active than others. We also spotted a few playful white-beaked dolphins and some harbour porpoises.
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Preview textThis morning, we saw a couple of minke whales, followed by a humpback whale surface feeding. We also encountered a pod of 3 white-beaked dolphins and a few harbour porpoises. Later, we spotted another couple of humpback whales, about three minke whales and some 5 white-beaked dolphins. Another great day on the water!
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Preview textIn the morning, we spotted four humpback whales, two of which surfaced just meters from our boat. We also encountered a fast-moving minke whale on the same tour. Later, on our afternoon tours found a few humpback whales along with a minke whale. The sun, clear skies, and abundant wildlife made for unforgettable experiences at sea!
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Preview textThroughout the day, we encountered incredible marine life. We spotted white-beaked dolphins performing flips and spins, and between 6-8 humpback whales lunge-feeding and showing their flukes multiple times. We also saw several minke whales during various tours. The day was filled incredible encounters, leaving us in total awe!
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Preview textToday, we spotted around 25 white-beaked dolphins near Akranes and later, we saw 5-6 minke whales and 2-3 humpback whales displaying their flukes and white pectoral fins as they were swimming together. The final tour of the day saw a minke whale and a shy humpback whale, but we decided to offer complimentary tickets due to the challenging conditions.
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Preview textIn the morning, we encountered two pods of white-beaked dolphins, with some performing spectacular leaps near our boat. The second tour saw two minke whales close to Reykjavik, and another in a different area. In the afternoon, we spotted a humpback whale and two minke whales. The evening tour had a brief sighting of a harbour porpoise before issuing complimentary tickets.
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Preview textWe saw a variety of wildlife on our tours today. In total, we encountered several pods of up to 20 white-beaked dolphins in a feeding frenzy. We were also joined by a couple of humpback whales that swam close to us and around fishing boats in the area. We also saw a minke whale or two throughout the day. All in all, we had a wonderful time in the bay!
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Preview textToday we several pods consisting of about up to 20 white-beaked dolphins in afeeding frenzy, then around 3 minke whales, some of which surfaced right next to our vessel. We later encountered 2 humpback whales, one of which displayed remarkable behaviour on the evening tour; head slapping, lunge feeding and maybe even breaching in the distance!
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Preview textToday proved to be a challenging outing in the bay. In the morning, we saw an elusive minke whale and later we spotted a pod of 2 white-beaked dolphins and a humpback whale. The afternoon and evening tours, despite our best efforts, unfortunately resulted in no sightings. All our passengers today were offered complimentary tickets due to the brief sightings.
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Preview text- CLASSIC WHALE TOUR | 9:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00, 20:30
- PREMIUM WHALE TOUR | 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 20:00
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Preview textIn the morning, we spotted 2 humpback whales, 4-5 minke whales, and a pod of 3 harbour porpoises. Later, another tour encountered a shy minke whale resulting in complimentary tickets. The afternoon brought sightings of a minke whale and 2 humpback whales and our final tours also saw the 2 humpback whales (possibly mother with her calf) and additional harbour porpoises.
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Preview text- CLASSIC WHALE TOUR | 9:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00, 20:30
- PREMIUM WHALE TOUR | 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 20:00
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Preview textThe weather today was a bit challenging, but we were able to sail out on two departures. In the morning, we saw a humpback whale taking longer dives. In the afternoon, despite dynamic weather and spotting a shy minke whale briefly, no other cetaceans were seen. Both tours did offer complimentary tickets to all passengers due to the short lived sightings!
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Preview textThroughout the day, we had incredible sightings. At one point, we encountered a large group of over 50 white-beaked dolphins socialising and up to 5 minke whales surfacing close to our boat. We even encountered 3 harbour porpoises and 2 humpback whales in the evening! A fantastic day in the bay with the magnificent wildlife of Reykjavík!
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Preview textToday, most of our tours were cancelled due to weather. We were able to sail at 17:00 and encountered a minke whale surfacing closely before disappearing, followed by another brief sighting. A playful pod of 5-6 white-beaked dolphins entertained us with jumps but due to the challenging sightings, complimentary tickets were offered to all passengers.
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Preview textToday's tours provided sightings of several minke whales, two of which approached very closely and a couple of humpback whales that were lunge feeding and one even breached multiple times. We also encountered a pod of white-beaked dolphins. Unfortunately, the midnight tour did not sight any cetaceans, leading to complimentary tickets for all passengers.