Whale diary

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: The wind was very much the same as this morning but the short swells had dropped a little, and gave out to the longer swell. The spotting conditions were rather difficult today due to long and short swells, producing numerous white caps

Status: RUNNING

We are sailing from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik on this rainy day. There is little wind but there will be some movement on the boat due to wind the last days and swells out on Faxabay.

Tour at 13:00

Report from

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: We went all the way down to Keflavik, trying to get shelter of the storm that was at that moment in their inner parts of the bay. Keflavik can be a really lucky spot for our tours during this season, so we were quite lucky to start our l

Status tour 9am and 1pm: RUNNING FROM ANOTHER HARBOUR

Due to unfavorable conditions out of Reykjavík Harbour we will be sailing out from Hafnarfjörður Harbour today. A bus will be ready and waiting for passengers at our ticket office in the Old Harbour in Reyk

Tour status 9 am and 1pm: RUNNING FROM ANOTHER HARBOUR

Due to unfavorable conditions out of Reykjavík Harbour we will be sailing out from Hafnarfjörður Harbour today. A bus will be ready and waiting for passengers at our ticket office in the Old Harbour in Rey

Status Tour 9 and 13: RUNNING
We are sailing from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik at 9am today. According to the forecast the wind is calm, there could be some movement on the boat.

Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: Sunlight and relaxing

Status: RUNNING

We are sailing from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik at 9am and 1pm today. According to the forecast the wind is calm but there could be some movement on the boat. If you are sensitive to motion sickness we offer preventative tablets in the ticket offic

Status: RUNNING
We are sailing from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik today. It is a beautiful and calm day but there could be some swells out on Faxabay.

Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: A little of bit of rain at the beginning of the tou

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: The weather seemed to have calmed down a little bit, at least at the beginning of the tour. We decided to sail a little bit further away in the bay, increasing our chances to see animals. Unfortunately we sailed without success during al

Status: RUNNING

We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik on this beautiful day. According to the forecast the wind is calm but there will be movement on the boat. If you are sensitive to motion sickness we offer preventative tablets in the ticket office

Tour Status: RUNNING

We are sailing from the Old Harbour today. The weather is quite calm with a 6-8m/s wind coming from the west and 6°C. According to the weather forecast there should be no rain during the tour. But there will be some swells and movement on the b

Tour status 9am tour: CANCELLED
Due to rough weather we need to cancel the morning tour. Please contact our ticket office for more information elding@elding.is or 003545195000.

Tour status 1pm tour: CANCELLED
Due to rough weather we have t

Tour status 9:00 : CANCELLED

Tour status 13:00: CANCELLED

Due to very rough weather we will not be sailing out today at 9 o'clock. For more information please call +354 519 5000 or email elding@elding.is.

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: On our afternoon tour we sailed from Keflavik to Reykjavik so we could return with the wind and the waves to our main harbour. The sailing was a lot more comfortable than on the morning tour: however, we did not encounter any cetaceans o

Tour at 9:00

Report from Eldey: Leaving from Hafnafjordur made our way out a bit smoother than it would have been from the old harbour in Reykjavik. Nonetheless, the swell was long and the waves tall enough to feel a bit seasick. Even with many seasickness tablets given

Tour status 9 and 13: CANCELLED

Due to rough weather forecast and conditions we will not be running our tours today. Please call +354 519 5000 or email elding@elding.is for further information.

Tour status at 9am and 1pm: CANCELLED

Unfortunately we have to cancel both our Whale Watching tours today due to the stormy weather and unfavourable sea conditions. If you have any further questions please don't hesitate to contact our ticket office at elding@eldin

Tour Status: RUNNING

We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik today for our whale watching tours. The sea is relatively calm today, the wind is coming from south with 8-10 m/s. 

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey:

Tour status 9am and 1pm: RUNNING!

Today we are sailing from the Old Harbour, the weather is calm, wind is coming in from the south at 4-8 m/s, 7°C. 

Tour at 13:00

Report from Eldey: Our patience got tested

Tour status at 9 am and 1 pm: Running 

We are sailing out from Old Harbour in Reykjavík today. Our rough sea signs are up so we can expect some movement on the boat. Wind is SE 10-12 m/s, 9°C.

Tour at 13:00