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Reykjavík | Premium Whale and Puffin Watching Experience

Duration: 2h
Group: Max 12 people
Oct 17, 2026
Encounter Iceland’s whales and puffins on a premium RIB boat tour from Reykjavík, guided by a wildlife naturalist and led by a certified RIB captain for an intimate experience.
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$ 202
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About This activity

Chance to go on the classic experience if no whales are spotted - free of charge
2 hours on the boat
Knowledgable, local guide
Refreshments
Hotel pick-up/drop-off



Elding Adventure at Sea

Meeting Point

Ægisgarður 5c, 101 Reykjavík, Ísland

Experience the exhilaration of a premium RIB boat whale-watching adventure off the coast of Reykjavík.


Designed for those who want close, unobstructed encounters with marine wildlife, this outing pairs fast, nimble boats with a specially trained crew and a certified RIB captain to provide an engaging and safe time on the water. The custom-engineered RIBs are built for stability and speed, allowing you to reach sightings quickly and approach at a comfortable distance for excellent viewing and photography.


As you search the surrounding sea, keep an eye out for majestic whales and colourful puffins. The combination of a knowledgeable wildlife naturalist and experienced captain increases the chances of meaningful wildlife encounters while offering informative commentary about behaviour, ecology and conservation.


On return to shore, enjoy distinctive coastal panoramas of Reykjavík, including notable landmarks such as the Sun Voyager sculpture and the striking Harpa Concert Hall. This experience balances thrilling open-sea boating with responsible wildlife viewing, making it suitable for nature lovers and photographers seeking an intimate, informative maritime adventure.

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