Húsavík Traditional Whale Watching Tour


Scenic spot tickets, English‑speaking guide, taxes, warm safety work clothes, and raincoats available upon request.
Meals and beverages, other personal expenses, gratuities.
Please note that infants and children count towards the passenger limit; children aged 0‑6 are free; children aged 16 and above are charged the same as adults.
As the weather at sea can be cold and wet, it is strongly recommended that you bring your own warm and waterproof clothing, footwear, and a protective bag for your camera; if no whales (including dolphins) are sighted during the trip, we will provide you with a voucher for a complimentary traditional oak boat whale watching tour; no refunds will be given; to ensure your safety and comfort, we reserve the right to alter the itinerary due to weather or other conditions without prior notice.
The activity is suitable for wheelchair users.
The voucher is valid only for the specified date (and time).
Please present the e‑voucher.
No refunds for late arrivals or no‑shows; please arrive at the meeting point 40 minutes before the activity time; Gentle Giants Ticket Office; Address: Garðarsbraut, 640 Húsavík, Iceland.

Cancellation and full refund can be made up to 36 hours before the activity date (local time).
In case of bad weather or force majeure, the supplier may cancel the activity and arrange a reschedule or full refund.

Head to Husavik, the whale‑watching capital of Europe, for an unforgettable ocean adventure
Set sail on a traditional Icelandic oak boat in the embrace of Skjalfandi Bay

Explore the "Whale Capital" and catch a high‑probability glimpse of majestic whales in their natural habitat
Embark on a nature and wildlife expedition with an experienced guide, and put on the warm overalls provided by the crew

Set off from Husavik on an unforgettable whale‑watching tour — Husavik is famously known as the "Whale Capital of Iceland"!
Travel aboard a traditional oak boat sailing across Skjalfandi Bay, renowned for its rich wildlife and diverse whale species

An experienced guide will provide live commentary, leading you to encounter majestic humpback whales and lively white‑beaked dolphins. This journey is full of surprises, with a very high chance of spotting whales in their natural habitat
Whether in peak or off‑peak whale‑watching season, joining a whale‑watching tour in Husavik offers the opportunity to witness the most captivating whale species up close

Don't miss this chance to join a whale‑watching guided tour in Iceland and explore the popular whale‑watching hotspots!



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