Whale diary

Tour at 13:00

Report from Hafsúlan: We sailed out from Reykjavík old harbour, It was beautiful with the falling snow and spare blue skies. The hidden low lying sun coloured some of the clouds a orangy reddy hue which was beautiful. We sailed in good sea conditions except from a rolling sw

Tour at 13:00

Report from Hafsúlan: We sailed out from Hafnafjörður today to sail on less rocky seas and to search through one of our best areas in the wintertime. We along the Reykjanes Peninsula almost all the way to Garður but as we were getting closer to the headland the swell started

Tour at 13:00

Report from Hafsúlan: Despite a beautiful weather we did not manage to find a single cetacean today. Very disappointing but nothing we can do about it. Apart from the lack of sightings, it was a very nice day and we managed to escape the showers that surrounded us throughout

Tour at 13:00

Report from Hafsúlan: We sailed out once again from Hafnafjörður with high hopes, We searched as we traveled along the Reykjanes Peninsula. We were sailing with the wind for most the tour so the first half was very enjoyable, enjoying the beautiful landscape. We didn´t find

Tour at 13:00

Report from Hafsúlan: We sailed out from Reykjavík in very very very cold conditions and yet breath-taking. We sailed to the area a friend of the company had told us about humpback Whale that was seen the day before. It was fantastic to see that the Whale was still around or

Tour at 13:00

Report from Hafsúlan: Today we knew that the sea out side Reykjavík harbour would be quite rough. That is why we went all the way to Keflavík harbour to find better seas. After the drive to Keflavík we sailded out and the weather was much better, even though it was rather fo

Tour at 13:00

Report from Hafsúlan: The weather outside was not at it´s best but the sea had calmed down enough to venture out into Faxaflói, the only thing that effected a few of our passengers was the swell which was mainly felt during the first half of the tour but not so much when hea

Due to bad weather conditions we have decided to cancel today's whale watching tour. If you need more information please call +354 519 5000 or send an e-mail to elding@elding.is.

Tour at 13:00

Report from Hafsúlan: We sailed out from Reykjavík in not the nicest of weathers. Dull and overcast and there was some slight showers during the tour but mostly we kept dry. The wind was also quite strong but the sailing offshore was smooth as we headed with the swell but ro

Tour at 13:00

Report from Hafsúlan: What a beautiful day! It was stunning as we headed out of the old harbour of Reykjavik, Seas were calm (some swell offshore), blue skies and a breath-taking sunset. We searched a very large area today and because the weather was great we stayed out even

Tour at 13:00

Report from Elding: This was a beautiful morning however we knew that Faxaflói bay was rather windy outside of Reykjavík. That is why we decided to sail out from Hafnarfjörður today. When we got out there was a bit of a swell and the wind was blowing. We sailed along Reykjan