Reykjavik Whale Safari: Speedboat Adventure

Summary Description

Hop aboard an RIB speedboat for an exhilarating whale-watching tour that takes you right into the heart of Faxaflói Bay. Leaving from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour

Highlights
  • Wildlife Spotting
  • Scenic Views of Reykjavík
Description

Hop aboard an RIB speedboat for an exhilarating whale-watching tour that takes you right into the heart of Faxaflói Bay. From Reykjavík’s Old Harbour, you'll zip between small islands and along the city's picturesque coastline while searching for Iceland's magnificent whales, dolphins, and porpoises.

 This small-group tour ensures a personal experience, away from the crowds, giving you a unique opportunity to get up close to the marine wildlife. Enjoy stunning views of Reykjavík and its surrounding islands as you embark on this unforgettable adventure!

Included / Excluded
  • Up to a 2-hour exciting tour in a small group 12-seater RIB boat
  • Reykjavík sightseeing with panoramic views of the Harpa Concert Hall and Sun Voyager.
  • Warm overalls, gloves, goggles, and all necessary safety equipment.
  • Tip or gratuity
Commentary

Guide : English

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Not suitable for Children under 10 years
  • Pregnant women
  • People with back problems
  • People under 4 ft 8 in (145 cm)
Know Before You Go
  • We recommend all guests dress warmly in layers and good footwear it is always colder on the water and don´t forget your camera!
  • Please check-in at the Old Harbour House at Aegisgardur 2, 101 Reykjavík 30 minutes before departure.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Terms and Conditions

We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event

Redemption Information

Tickets will be held at the box office

About operator:

Your Friend in Reykjavik offers walking tours & driving experiences in and out of Reykjavik. With daily Food, Folklore, Beer, a City walk called a Walk With a Viking and now the Reykjavik Cat Walk to name a few.  

Our driving experiences range from the classics, like The Golden Circle, Southcoast, Snæfellsnes and more but we also do bespoke experiences off the beaten path if the travelers would like to explore something different. 
All private and bespoke walking and driving tours can be guided in various languages, like English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and more. 
With thousands of five-star reviews, we know how to Edutain (Entertain and Educate).

All our guides are expert locals who have graduated from an Icelandic tour guide school.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Max Group Size: 12
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
Operating hours

Apr 13, 2025 - Apr 13, 2026

Sun 09:30 AM, 01:30 PM
Mon 09:30 AM, 01:30 PM
Tue 09:30 AM, 01:30 PM
Wed 09:30 AM, 01:30 PM
Thu 09:30 AM, 01:30 PM
Fri 09:30 AM, 01:30 PM
Sat 09:30 AM, 01:30 PM
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