Whale diary

Status: RUNNING FROM ANOTHER HARBOUR

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: The strong winds last few days had built up high swells in the bay, but by sailing from Hafnafjörður we minimized all movement of the boat. We began the tour by sailing

Status: CANCELLED

Due to unfavourable weather and sea conditions, we unfortunately have to cancel our Whale Watching Tour at 13:00 today. For any further questions, please contact our ticket office at elding@elding.is or +354 519 5000.

Status: CANCELLED

Due to rough weather and unfavourable sea conditions, we unfortunately have to cancel our Whale Watching Tour today at 13:00 (1PM). For any further questions, please contact our ticket office at +354 519 5000 or via e-mail at elding

Status: RUNNING FROM ANOTHER HARBOUR

We will be sailing out from HAFNARFJÖRDUR today at 13:00 due to unfavourable conditions out of Reykjavík. A bus will be ready and waiting for passengers here in the Old Harbour and drive off to Hafnarfjördur at the scheduled dep

Status: RUNNING

We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik today. According to the forecast the wind will slow down at lunch time today but there could be some movement on the boat in Faxabay due to the wind yesterday. If you are sensitive to motion sickn

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: This tour has been a roller coaster! A literal one, but also an emotional one! When we left the harbour we were surprised to find temperatures quite tolerable, but also some strong and shor

Status: CANCELLED

Due to rough weather and unfavourable sea conditions, we unfortunately have to cancel our Whale Watching Tour today at 13:00 (1PM). For any further questions, please contact our ticket office at +354 519 5000 or via e-mail at elding

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: We left the harbor at best conditions: The sea was calm, the sky clear and the visibility great. Fantastic conditions for a winter adventure out at sea. As there was also no wind it felt al

Status: RUNNING

We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik on a beautiful but cold day. There could be some movement on the boat out on Faxabay but we do offer seasickness tablets free of charge at the ticket office if you are sensitive to motion sic

Status: RUNNING

We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik on a beautiful day. The wind is calm but there could be some movement on the boat out on Faxabay so if you are sensitive to motion sickness we do offer sea sickness tablets at the ticket office an

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: The weather during this tour changed between dry and almost sunny to some minutes of strong hail and a thick clowd cover leaving us in the dark. A typical icelandic winter day though. Altho

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: It was cold but not so windy when we sailed out of the harbour. The visibility was so great that we could see all of the mountains surrounding the bay. After about 50 minutes of sailing we

Tour status: RUNNING

We are sailing from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik on a beautiful but cold day. There is little to no wind but if you are sensitive to motion sickness we do have seasickness tablets free of charge at the ticket office. Hope you are able to j

Tour status: RUNNING

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: The bay could not be more perfect. A very cold start to the day but everyone dressed up warmly and made use of the variety of hot drinks available to purchase at the bar. The colours o

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: What a beautiful day! It was a real winter wonderland out in the bay. Very cold conditions with an atmospheric temperatures -6 degrees Celsius brrr! luckily it was not very windy, just 2-3

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: Today, our adventure at sea was definitely arctic! We reached a real feel temperature of -15 degrees Celsius, so it's as cold as it gets! We had our nice windproof overalls to fight off the

Status: CANCELLED

Due to bad weather conditions, we unfortunately have to cancel the Whale Watching tour today. For more information please contact us by email elding@elding.is or by phone +354 519 5000.

Tour at 13:00 : RUNNING

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: The recent rise in temperatures ended today, and boy was it cold! While our overalls were efficient to keep our body warm, our toes, fingers and noses were definitely put to test! B

Status: RUNNING

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: Today we had quite a mild winter day here in Faxafloi. We got a little bit of everything: sun, wind, rain and a few minutes of hail. Despite good sea conditions and visibility we had to sail a long stretch

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: The strong winds which led to the cancellation of our tour yesterday had subsided, leaving behind a long swell on an otherwise smooth sea. Overcast conditions also meant that spotting conditions were excellent. On our outbound journey ma