Report from Hafsúlan: On this last tour of the day, the wind had only slightly picked up, but the sea was still relatively calm. Even though some rainclouds were hanging above faxa bay, the sun broke through here and there shining on parts of Snaefellsness and resulting in b
Report from Hafsúlan:It was still windy as we set out this afternoon. Disappointed after the last tour, we decided to try our luck in a new area this time. It started out slowly but then the captain spotted some diving northern gannets that we decided to take a closer look a
Report from Hafsúlan: This evening the conditions had improved considerably from this afternoon with the rain having stopped and the wind having calmed down a little bit. First we began with a stop at Engey and were delighted to still find the puffins there as they are set t
Report from Hafsúlan: It was a rainy afternoon when we headed straight out into the bay. We saw many Northern Gannets, even diving so we suspected some whales in the area but unfortunately even after driving out very far we couldn´t see any animals so we gave our passengers
Report from Hafsúlan: After having stopped at Engey, the puffin island we decided to try our luck in Hvalfjörður this time in light of the lack of sightings from earlier today. We sailed there but barely saw a bird. So we headed towards Akranes, then we headed west and ended
Report from Hafsúlan:We were a little bit worried about this tour considering our 1400 tour didn´t see anything but we kept positive and and did our best which really paid off because this was the best tour of all today. After stopping at the puffin island on the way out we
Report from Hafsúlan: We headed out to sea and the wind had picked up a bit from this afternoon, but the sky was more or less clear and the sun was shining. In Iceland whenever the sun is out we count that to be a great day. We headed straight out to sea to look for any sign
Report from Hafsúlan: This afternoon the weather was fantastic, with little wind and very calm seas. We began the trip with a visit to the small puffin colony on the island Engey, always a nice start to a tour. We then headed further out onto Faxa bay proper to begin our sea
Report from Hafsúlan: The wind had totally calmed down when we headed out into the bay to visit the Puffins on Engey, one of the Puffin Islands close to Reykjavík. Unfortunately there were no Puffins so we headed straight out because it is the time when the Puffins leave us
Unfortunately we had to cancel our 17:00 tour due to rough weather conditions.
Report from Elding: We headed out from Hafnarfjörður and the weather seemed to be a bit better than this morning. We had high hopes despite not seeing an whales this mo
Report from Hafsúlan: The wind got stronger when we sailed out this evening and the sea was very rough. The first stop was Lundey, the Puffin Island. Fortunately we saw some Puffins and stayed there a few minutes. We searched for a long time as suddenly a Minke Whale surface
Report from Hafsúlan: It was rather could as we headed out for our afternoon tour from Reykjavík. We headed straight to where we had seen the Minke Whales earlier that day. We spotted a flock of birds and stopped there for a while. We saw two Minke Whales there but both of
Report from Hafsulan: The wind had calmed down a bit since the last tour and the Orca (Killer Whales) were closer to Grindavik, it only took us 10 minutes before a whale watching boat from another company told us they found them. We stayed with them for over an hour as they t
Report from Hafsulan: We had to had to the East on this tour to get the shelter from the land, the orca were tralling to fast and getting into waters that are unsuitable. The evening tour was quite difficult with a few misidenitication blows and splashes which we thought mig
Due to unfavourable weather conditions the tours at 10:00, 13:00, 14:00 and 17:00 have been cancelled. For further information, please contact our ticket office via e-mail at elding@elding.is or give us a call at +354 519 5000.
Report from Hafsúlan: In the morning, the
Report from Hafsúlan: In the evening, the wind was blowing quite strong and we were facing a bit of a swell when we were heading out towards Lundey, another puffin island in front of Reykjavik. Similarly to Akurey, only very few birds were on or around the island - is this t
Report from Hafsúlan: The weather was very nice. The sun was shining there was not much of a breeze and there were less waves as well. This is all very good when whale watching. We headed first to Puffin Island (Lundey) and there was a group of Puffins sitting on the water j
Unfortunately we had to cancel the rest of the tours today due to rough weather conditions.
Report from Elding: It was a rough, windy day when we headed out to Lundey to see some Puffins. We were lucky, there were many Puffins sitting on the water surface, some flying
Unfortunately we had to cancel the last tour of the day due to rough weather conditions.
