From Akureyri: Whale Watching Tour on RIB Speedboat
Reykjavik
From Akureyri: Whale Watching Tour on RIB Speedboat
2 hours
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Set out from Akureyri on a 2-hour whale and bird watching tour, guided by experts and equipped with all essential safety gear.
Get up close to humpback whales and seabirds in Eyjafjord, Iceland’s longest fjord, surrounded by glacier-carved mountains.
Enjoy an intimate adventure with just 12 passengers per RIB boat, ensuring a personal and immersive wildlife experience.
Specially designed RIB speedboats let you reach the whales faster and cover more area, boosting your chances of sightings.
Did you know? The RIB boats are built to approach wildlife without disturbing them, offering a respectful and thrilling encounter.
2-hour whale & bird watching tour
English-speaking expert guide
Small group; 12-seater boat
Warm floatable overalls, neoprene gloves, goggles, and headband
Life vest and other necessary safety equipment
Food & drinks
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From Akureyri: Whale Watching Tour on RIB Speedboat
Sail out from Akureyri today on a thrilling 2-hour whale watching expedition, where you'll immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Eyjafjord, Iceland's longest fjord. This tour is crafted for explorers of marine life, devotees of avian beauty, and seekers of awe-inspiring nature experiences. Did you know that humpback whales often perform spectacular acrobatic displays here? With specially designed RIB speedboats providing unparalleled access to these creatures without disturbing them, this journey weaves together adventure and respect for wildlife, offering unforgettable encounters while understanding the delicate balance between human presence and marine life conservation.
Discovering Eyjafjord's Glacial Majesty
Explore Eyjafjord during the tour's highlight segment where you'll witness glacier-carved mountains rising majestically from the fjord. This natural wonder, shaped by millennia of ice and water interaction, offers a breathtaking backdrop for wildlife spotting. The fjord’s deep waters are teeming with marine life, making it an ideal location for observing humpback whales and various seabird species. As you sail through this pristine environment, marvel at the sheer scale of nature's work, from towering cliffs to rolling waves, all set against a sky painted by the ever-changing northern lights.
Tour Highlights
• Set out from Akureyri on an expert-guided adventure
• Get up close to humpback whales in their natural habitat
• Encounter seabirds nesting along rugged cliffs and islets
• Enjoy a small group experience with just 12 passengers per RIB boat
• Experience specially designed RIB speedboats that minimize disturbance to wildlife
• Did you know? The RIB boats are built to approach marine life respectfully, ensuring thrilling yet responsible encounters
Crafted for explorers of the deep blue, devotees of avian beauty, and seekers of untouched wilderness, this whale watching tour weaves together adventure and respect for nature's delicate balance. Join us to uncover the majestic humpback whales and the abundant seabirds that call Eyjafjord home, crafting memories like a symphony where each note is a sighting, each chord a moment shared with wildlife in their untouched realm.
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