Husavik: Whale Watching and Puffin Tour on RIB speedboat
Husavik: Whale Watching and Puffin Tour on RIB speedboat
Duration: 2 hours
2 hours
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Set out on a 2-hour RIB speedboat tour from Husavik with a small group, expert guide, and all safety gear included for your comfort.
High-speed RIB boats are smaller, faster, and more maneuverable and cover more ground, boosting your chances of seeing blue whales, humpbacks, and other marine life.
Sail through Skjálfandi Bay, enjoying its calm waters and mountain views with live commentary from your guide throughout the journey.
Visit Puffin Island during nesting season (April 15-August 15) to see thousands of colorful puffins in their natural habitat.
Did you know? Husavik is known as Iceland’s 'Whale Watching Capital,' offering a 97-99% success rate of whale encounters in Europe.
2-hour whale watching tour on an RIB speedboat
English-speaking expert guide
Small group; 12-seater boat
Warm and waterproof overalls and life vests
Food & drinks
Puffin flapping wings on Husavik waters during whale and puffin watching tour.
What to bring
- Bring warm and waterproof clothes, sturdy footwear, and protective bags for cameras as it can be cold and wet out at sea.
What's not allowed
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This experience is not suitable for pregnant women or those with heart or back conditions.
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This experience is not allowed for guests under 8 years and those under the height of 130 cm (4.25ft).
Additional information
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The puffin season typically runs from April 15 to August 15.
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For your safety and comfort, tours may be rescheduled or altered on short notice due to weather or sea conditions. You'll be notified via the contact information shared at the time of booking.
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Sightings are highly likely (up to 99%) but not guaranteed; if no whales or dolphins appear, you can join a GG1 Whale Watching tour free of charge, subject to availability.
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Tours require a minimum number of participants; if not met, departures may be changed or canceled, with alternatives offered.
RIB speedboat with tourists whale watching in Husavik, North Iceland, with snow-capped mountains.
Lundey Island in Husavik, Iceland with ocean and snow-capped mountains in the background.
Puffin flapping wings on Husavik waters during whale and puffin watching tour.
RIB speedboat with tourists whale watching in Husavik, North Iceland, with snow-capped mountains.
Lundey Island in Husavik, Iceland with ocean and snow-capped mountains in the background.
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