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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: The weather was still extremely beautiful, perfect day to be out in nature. The wind had calmed down too which was great. The wildlife had changed however and now very elusive on this tour. We got to see two pods of White-beaked Dolphins but they were v

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: The wind had calmed on this afternoons tour but the skies still threatened with rain but it was just a threat as we stayed nice and dry throughout the tour. It was, however, very cold when heading into the warm so always remember to wrap up warm. We saw

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    Tour at 13:00 Report from Hafsúlan: the wind had slowed down and the sea conditions were much better. After a very long time searching we saw some Nothern Gannets that were hunting, and seconds later 6-8 White-beaked dolphins that were feeding. They moved fast and jumped out of the ocean. It was

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: In the afternoon, the sea was still perfectly calm and we directly went out towards where we had seen the Minke Whales in the morning. We were lucky, it took us not long until we spotted a black back of a Minke Whale again. It surfaced calmly several ti

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    Tour at 13.00

    Report from Hafsúlan: In the afternoon, the wind was still very low and the visibility was outstanding! We headed out towards where we had seen the Minke Whales in the morning to see if they were still around. Indeed, as we arrived in the area, it did not take us long until

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: When we sailed out this afternoon, the wind had calmed down and clouds with a bit of rain alternated with sunshine so we were able to see several beautiful rainbows. We went out towards where we had seen the dolphins on the last tour, but were happy to

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: In the afternoon, the wind had picked up slightly, but the swell was still low and it was nice to sail out to the sea once more. We went towards where we had seen the dolphins in the morning, but what we found surprised us in a very positive way. There

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: We thought the day could not get any better...we were wrong! It did take us longer on this tour to find the Minke Whales and unfortunately it was only Minke Whales that we saw but they were fantastic. We saw at least 2 minkes and knew of more in the are

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    Unfortunately, today's 13.00 tour was cancelled due unfavorable weather conditions. Please call +354 519 5000 for more information.

    Tour at 09.00

    Report from Elding: In the morning, the wind was very strong so we decided to start our tour from the harbour in Grindavik. The sky was a

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    Due to rough winds we have to cancel the whale watching tours at 9:00 and 13:00 today. If you require further information or need help to reschedule your booking, please don't hesitate to stop by our office, send us an e-mail at elding@elding.is or give us a call at +354 519 5000.

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    Unfortunately, due to unfavorable weather conditions today's 13:00 and 17:00 tours have been cancelled. Please call +354 519 5000 for more detailed information.

    Tour at 09:00

    Report from Elding: This morning, the wind was blowing heavily in faxa bay. Therefore, we decided to start o

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: In the evening, the wind was going a bit down, but we were still facing long waves rolling in from the North Atlantic making this tour exciting for those that enjoyed the roller coaster ride, but surely less enjoyable for those with sensitiveness to sea

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    Tour at 17:00

    Unfortunately, the 17.00 tour has been cancelled due to unfavorable weather conditions. For more information please call +354 519 5000.

    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: In the afternoon, we went out from Hafnarfjördur once more and we were very optimistic to

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    Tour at 17:00

    We once again sailed out from Hafnafjordur and it was really nice to feel the wind calm down even though the rain seemed to have gotten stronger. This was the best tour of the day as we got to see two Minke Whales, one close up for a long time and another in the distance whi

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    Unfortunately, due to unfavorable weather conditions the 13.00 and 17.00 tours have been cancelled. Please call +354 519 5000 for more detailed information.

    Tour at 09:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: In the morning, the wind was blowing strong from the sea. Therefore, we decided to start t

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    Unfortunately, due to unfavourable weather conditions, the 5 pm tour has been cancelled. For more information please call +354 519 5000

     

    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: This afternoon, the wind was blowing strong on faxa bay and the sky was covered in rainclouds. As we we

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: In the evening, the wind was still blowing, but it seemed to calm down slowly as we went out. The bay was covered in rain clouds, but we were lucky had some sunshine in between creating beautiful colours of faxa bay in the evening sun. We searched the b

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    Tour at 17:00

    Due to unfavorable weather conditions, the 5 pm tour has been cancelled. For more information please call our ticket office (