Classic Whale Watching Experience in Akureyri
Classic Whale Watching Experience in Akureyri
Dive into the mesmerizing world of the Eyjafjord Humpbacks this summer. Our expert guides will lead you on an unforgettable journey aboard Iceland's only high speed, specially modified whale watching ship, ensuring a comfortable and thrilling adventure with spectacular views. With ample amenities and strategic location, this tour promises close encounters with the majestic Humpbacks, indulging all your curiosities about their fascinating behaviors. Join us at Oddeyrarbót 2, Akureyri, and let Akureyri Whale Watching, our esteemed sister company, provide you with a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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Embrace the opportunity to observe the magnificent Eyjafjord Humpbacks in their natural setting. With the summer sun inviting an abundance of life and feeding opportunities, these majestic creatures make their appearance, much to the delight of onlookers. Our expert whale watching guides are ready to share their knowledge, eagerly answering any questions about the Humpbacks' habits and characteristics.
Board Iceland's only high-speed, specifically adapted whale watching vessel, designed to carry 200 guests in comfort while offering 'cinema style' viewing for unparalleled sightseeing. This ship's agility ensures no whale watching opportunity is missed, no matter where in Iceland's deepest fjord the whales choose to roam. Enjoy the journey with comfortable seating both inside and out, along with available amenities like a bar and cafeteria, ensuring a pleasant experience as you speed through the waters.
Please join us at the floating pier Oddeyrarbót 2, adjacent to the HOF cultural centre in Akureyri, arriving at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure. Note that this unforgettable experience is brought to you by our esteemed sister company, Akureyri Whale Watching.
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Eyjafjord Humpback Whale Watching Adventure
Here is your chance to see the incredible Eyjafjord Humpbacks in their natural habitat. The warmth of the summer sun brings vibrant life and plentitude of food to the fjord and following it, in a feeding frenzy, come the larger-than-life Humpbacks. Our specially trained whale watching guides are experts at spotting them and telling you all about their behaviour, any question you have, we promise you an answer.
Our ship is the only high speed, specially modified, whale watching ship in Iceland. Capable of carrying 200 persons with spectacular views from our cinema styled viewing platforms. Its speed guarantees availability of whale watching tours from Akureyri, where ever the whales might be located in the deepest fjord in Iceland. With ample indoor and outdoor seating, bar and cafeteria, you can be sure that the ride is comfortable and pleasant even at speed.
Meet us at the floating pier Oddeyrarbót 2, next to the cultural centre HOF in Akureyri at least 15 min. prior to departure.
This tour is operated by our sister company Akureyri Whale Watching
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Use of warm overalls
- Excellent guidance on board
- Wireless internet on board
- Return for free in Reykjavik or Akureyri if no whales or dolphins are seen
Exclusions
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Personal expenses
- Meals and beverages
Important Notes
Experience the majesty of Eyjafjord Humpbacks in their natural fjord habitat, surrounded by the vibrant life of summer. Our expert guides will enhance your journey with their deep knowledge of Humpback behaviors, ready to answer all your queries. Join us on Iceland's only high-speed, specially modified whale watching ship, built for 200 patrons, boasting cinema styled viewing platforms for unparalleled views. Comfort is key, with ample seating both indoors and outdoors, along with bar and cafeteria facilities ensuring a pleasant voyage. Departing from Akureyri, our ship's speed allows us to reach wherever the whales are in Iceland's deepest fjord. Please meet us at the floating pier Oddeyrarbót 2, adjacent to the HOF cultural centre in Akureyri, 15 minutes before departure. Note: This tour is facilitated by our sister company, Akureyri Whale Watching.
- The only high-speed whale watching ship in Iceland, offering comfortable amenities including plenty of seating, toilets, and a bar/cafeteria.
- Features a specially designed, cinema style viewing platform for an optimal viewing experience of the Eyjafjord humpbacks.
- Enjoy the picturesque sights of Eyjafjord, set against towering mountains, quaint fishing villages, and lush countryside.
- Departs several times daily throughout the summer from Akureyri Harbour, conveniently located within walking distance from any local accommodation and plenty of car parking available.