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List of companies that take you Whale watching out side the
coasts of Iceland. Whale watching in Iceland is a unique experience
and the Icelandic Dolphin and Whale spotting boat trips are famous
all over the world for their adventures and excitement. You
can go whale watching from Reykjavik, Husavik, Hafnafjordur,
Reykjanes, Vestmannaeyjar to mention few. Why not even combine
both whale and bird watching, contact one of the companies below
and ask them for the trip of a life time or at least of the
journey to Iceland.
Iceland has become a popular whale-watching destination. Regular
sightings from whale-watching boats in Iceland include the infamous
Killer whale orcas, humpback whales, pilot whales, minke whales,
white beaked dolphins and harbor porpoises, not to forget sperm,
fin and blue whales.
As a industry the whale watching business has grown enormously
in just over 10 years and will presumably grow even bigger.
In 1991 about 100 people where registered as boat going whale
watchers, in 2003 they where around 65.000.
Click here to read about the whales that
can be found around Iceland.
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Whale watching in and around the capital area
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Elding, whale-watching tours in Iceland
(Reykjavik area -
Reykjavik harbor)
From April to October there are daily whale-watching tours.
You will be given an introduction to whales around Iceland,
their behavior and the size of the population.
Whale watching in Reykjanes
south Iceland
Whale watching in north Iceland
- Boat Tours
Scheduled boat trips for whale watching, sea angling and bird watching in Dalvik, 42 km (26 miles) north of Akureyri, Iceland.
- Gentle Giants Whale Watching
Welcome to experience the Gentle Giants Whale Watching tours. Gentle Giants is located in the famous whale watching town of Husavik by Skjalfandi bay, on the northern coast of Iceland. We have a 98% success rate of spotting whales on our tours.
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North Sailing
(Husavik - North Iceland)
North Sailing Whale-watching
is an award-winning company enjoying huge popularity amongst
visitors to Iceland. Dreams have become reality on sailing
trips aboard our beautiful oak boats.
Whale watching in west Iceland
- Seatours
(Stykkisholmur)
The company offers ea excursions around the West coast of Iceland. Sailing in Icelandic bay and fjords and watch the amazing varieties of Icelandic bird life and landscape.
Whale watching in south Iceland
- Glacier Lagoon
The company Jokulsarlon offers exciting boat trips on the glacier lagoon, don't miss this experience on your travel to Iceland. You can sail among the huge icebergs. It is really fascinating.
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Viking Boat Tours in Iceland
(South Iceland - Vestmannaeyjar/Vestmann
Islands)
Viking Boat Tours a tourist service in the Westman Islands.
Whale-watching, bird watching and bus tours.
Whale watching in east Iceland
N/A - none listed (Check out the
location in and around Reykjavik and Keflavik)
Click here to
read about the whales that can be found around Iceland.
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