Husavik: Silent Whale Watching Tour On Carbon Neutral Oak Boat, Reykjavik

Highlights

• Set sail from Húsavík on a silent whale watching tour aboard a carbon-neutral oak boat—nature’s wonders, minus the engine noise.
• Spot humpback whales, minke whales, white-beaked dolphins, and porpoises in their natural North Iceland habitat, guided by local pioneers on eco-friendly tours.
• Stay comfortable in thermal overalls provided for the trip. Warm up with hot chocolate and freshly baked cinnamon buns on your return journey.
• Glide across Skjálfandi Bay on a traditional oak vessel, designed for a peaceful and environmentally conscious adventure.
• The silent, emission-free boat lets you hear the ocean and wildlife—no engine rumble, just pure Arctic serenity.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Must Know

• Although warm overalls will be provided, dress in warm, layered clothing and carry a windproof, waterproof jacket. The weather on Skjálfandi Bay can shift drastically.
• Opt for sturdy, non-slip shoes that keep you steady on the deck.
• A hat, gloves, and scarf go a long way on this breezy bay.
• Bring a camera or binoculars if you want to capture close-up moments, but avoid flash to keep the experience gentle for the whales.
• For safety and space reasons, large bags, suitcases, and bulky luggage can’t be taken onboard.
• Alcohol, drugs, or boarding under the influence are strictly prohibited.
• Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the vessel.
• Pets must stay ashore, except for registered service animals.
• The Andvari is wheelchair accessible. Please contact the tour operator prior to arrival.
• The tour is not recommended for pregnant guests or those with back or neck concerns.
• Tours may be rescheduled or canceled if the weather turns severe.
• Whale sightings, while common, can never be guaranteed in the wild. We need to keep it that way to protect their natural freedom
• Children under 7 can join free of charge but must remain under close adult supervision.
• Plan to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure for a smooth boarding process.
• If your tour yields no whale sightings, you’re welcome to return on another day at no extra cost.

Ticket Delivery

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience