Whale diary

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: The strong Icelandic northerly winds were chilly this evening, We gained shelter from the mountains to allow us a smooth ride with the sun on our faces, rem

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: Like the previous tours, also this time we were greeted with sunshine and cloudless skies. The waves were still a bit difficult for spotting with many white caps, but at lea

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: This evening we sailed out once more with lots of sunshine and a steady breeze. The waves got a little higher during our trip and it got a little rocky every now and then an

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Hafsulan: Our last tour of the day was preceed by calm seas and a beautiful sun shinning. We sailied around Faxafloi and we covered a great area in our pursue for cetaceans. We got

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00 

    After a beautiful morning with a calm and bright sea and no wind, we left the harbour with all our hopes really high. After half an hour sailing, the wind started to pick up and the white

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00 

    Report from Elding: The evening was magnificent with the sun shinning in the sky and we had wonderful views of the entire bay. As we approached one of our main areas, we saw few powerful

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Hafsulan: Looked like Sun get tried after shining all day and in the evening clouds were back. For us it´s even better as spotting animals was easier and soon we had first encounter

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Hafsulan: To end up the day, we enjoyed an incredible sailing experience through Faxafloi as the sun was setting in the horizon and we could see very interesting

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Hafsulan: The gods of the oceans had decided to bless us for our last trip as the sea conditions were even better (if that's even possible!). Plu

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: Not meaning to give anything away, but what an unbelievable evening this was. Leaving the harbour still with some sunny spells, we spotted our first minke whale

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: Amazing sailing conditons with lack of wind and flat seas are rare here in Iceland so we just keep enjoying this day on evening trip. Rain was trying to destroy our good moo

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: This evening we finally got the rain to stop, at least partially. And with a very private tour of just over 20 passengers we went out into Faxafloi bay once more. After an e

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: The evening tour couldn't have been better as the sea state improve even more and when we left the harbour we encountered 2 minkes whales and 2 harb

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: The wind calmed down since the previous trip and we were mostly sailing over flat seas during this tour. The skies were heavy and we did felt some typical I

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: This evening the forecast certainly had underestimated the Icelandic wind. It had picked up a lot since the afternoon and accordingly had the swell and waves. Still, we went on out journey to see if we co

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: Have you ever wanted to look into a whales mouth? Because our guests on our evening tour certainly could. The humpback whale we had seen during our aftern

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     TOUR CANCELLED | at 17:00    

    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 13:00

    Report from Elding: The weather didn't change very much from the last tour, the sea w

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: We had beautiful weather this afternoon, in spite of the cold wind, but that's just the typical Icelandic summer! We sailed out to where we saw blows

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: We decided to sail closer to the coast to be more sheltered from the North wind and guaranteeing a more comfortable ride for our passengers. As usual we h

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00
    Report from Hafsúlan: The afternoon started with a strong wind so, looking for some shelter, we decided to sail through the islands leaving Lundey on the starboard side of the boat. We saw some sp