Akureyri Whale Watching Cruise

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(892 Reviews)

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Duration: 3 hours
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Experience Highlights

Explore Iceland' s marine life and embark on this three-hour whale watching cruise in Akureyri. You'll travel from the picturesque harbour of Akureyri to the stunning Eyjafjord, the best place in the country for whale watching.

To protect you from any adverse weather, you will be provided with thermal suits, mackintoshes and blankets. In addition, during the cruise, an expert local guide will be on hand to provide you with information about the whales, their environment and their unique characteristics.

  • Explore Iceland 's marine life with this whale watching cruise in Akureyri.
  • Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the island and the stunning Eyjafjord, the best place in the country for whale watching.
  • Learn from the expert local guide 's commentary and protect yourself from any adverse weather with the included thermal suits, mackintoshes and blankets .

What’s included

  • Whale Watching Cruise in Akureyri
  • Boat trip
  • Professional guide
  • Warm coats, mackintoshes and blankets on board

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Step by Step

Go on a thrilling sea adventure with the Akureyri whale watching cruise, where you'll explore the cold Icelandic waters for approximately three hours in search of these majestic sea creatures.

You'll board a fast boat that will take you from Akureyri' s picturesque harbour to the breathtaking Eyjafjord, the longest fjord in Iceland's northern region and an enclave of great beauty. Here, you will have the opportunity to go whale watching from the ship's observation decks or from the deck, enjoying spectacular panoramic views.

The boat is equipped to provide you with a comfortable and cosy experience. You can choose to stand on the observation decks, where you can feel the sea breeze and wind in your hair, or sit on the inside or outside seats of the boat. In addition, to protect you from any adverse weather, you will be provided with thermal suits, mackintoshes and blankets.

During the cruise, an expert local guide will be on hand to provide you with information about the whales, their environment and their unique characteristics. You will learn about these fascinating animals while enjoying real-time whale watching.

Reviews

4.6
· 892 Reviews
  • G
    G.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Whale watching in Akureyri is a truly unique experience. What I liked the most was the moment when a whale surfaced right next to our boat, unbelievable!
  • M
    M.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Incredible whale watching experience, very exciting and well organised, I would definitely recommend it!
  • R
    R.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    What a blast! Seeing the whales up close was an unforgettable experience, almost close to perfection.
  • Ã
    Ã.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Incredible whale watching experience, although the cold weather can be a bit challenging.
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