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Whale Watching on board a Traditional Oak Boat from Árskógssandur

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Akureyri, Iceland
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the stunning scenery of Eyjafjörður while discovering the incredible wildlife of the North, all under the guidance and expertise of our qualified crew. Playful humpbacks have found their summer dwelling in Eyjafjörður and are regularly seen on the tours.

What's Included

  • 10% discount to Ströndin Bistro
  • Light refreshments
  • 10% Discount to beers at Kaldi Brewery
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

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Árskógssandur IS
Sjávargata, 621 Litli, Iceland

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What To Expect

Step aboard our traditional Icelandic oak boat and enjoy a quiet sailing exploring the calm seas of Eyjafjörður.

This tour gives you the unique opportunity to get in touch with the great wildlife of the North, including whales and seabirds, all under the guidance and expertise of our most qualified crew.

Don't miss out on the amazing Beer Spa in Árskógssandur after enjoying a successful whale watching tour. Unwind in their outdoor tub and indulge in the fantastic seaside-view restaurant.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Dress code: Warm clothes, hats, gloves, good shoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 65 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (10)

Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?

A: As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Whale Watching on board a Traditional Oak Boat from Árskógssandur. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat. Read more Dec 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-12492P7

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 10% discount to Ströndin Bistro
  • Light refreshments
  • 10% Discount to beers at Kaldi Brewery
  • 10% Discount at the Beer Spa
  • Warm Overalls
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Dress code: Warm clothes, hats, gloves, good shoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 65 travelers

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