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Original Big Whale Safari & Puffins Speedboat Tour from Húsavík

4.8(426 reviews)2hFree cancellation

Description

Join Iceland's original RIB whale watching tour on modern speedboats Cover a wide area of Skjálfandi Bay aboard a fast, modern RIB speedboat to maximise your chances of spotting large whales in the wild Learn about Iceland's nature and wildlife from an expert guide Stay warm in safety overalls provided by the crew Choose a truly locally owned family company in Húsavík

Highlights

Short term availability
Weather Dependent - Extreme
Wildlife Watching
Bird Watching
Top Product
Sustainable Tours
Wildlife Encounters
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
On the Water
Small Group

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese

Transfer included

Raduno al punto d'incontro

What's included

Included

Professional guide
Warm safety overalls (obligatory), and rain jackets if needed
Live commentary on board
Exclusive discounts with selected local partners in Húsavík

Not included

Transportation to/from attractions (Tour departure is within walking distance from most accommodations in Húsavík)

Itinerary

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Experience Iceland's original Big Whale Safari & Puffins from Húsavík – the Whale Watching Capital of Europe. Welcome aboard a RIB speedboat for a 2 hour fully guided adventure in search of the gentle giants of the ocean. Your chances of seeing whales are up to 99%.

Meeting point

Meeting Point: Gentle Giants Ticket Center Directions: Look for the big blue flags in Húsavík Please arrive at least 40 minutes before scheduled departure to Gentle Giants Ticket Center.

Useful information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Please bring warm and waterproof clothing
Minimum age is 8 years and minimum height 130 cm
The puffin season is from April 15th – August 15th approximately. More focus on whales outside the puffin season. Should weather or sea conditions change, even with short notice, this may include skipping the visit to Puffin Island
A minimum number of passengers is required for all our tours. If the minimum number is not reached, we reserve the right to change or cancel departures, even with short notice. In such cases, customers are offered alternative options or full refund
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Unfortunately, if no whales or dolphins are sighted on the tour, passenger refunds are not permitted. However, customers can receive a voucher to join a traditional whale watching tour free of charge, depending on availability
Please arrive at the Gentle Giants Ticket Center in Húsavík at least 40 minutes before departure
The tour on RIB speedboats is not allowed for passengers with heart- or back problems or pregnant women
Not allowed for passengers with heart- or back problems or pregnant women
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available

More than 1 day before100% refund
Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

Giovane8-12 anni
€110
Adulto13-99 anni
€149

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Available options

GG2 Big Whale Safari
Experience the Big Whale Safari & Puffins tour from Húsavík on board a RIB speedboat, with higher chances of finding the big whales. A visit to Puffin Island is included during the nesting period.