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Downtown Reykjavik RIB Speedboat Tour: Whale and Puffin Watching Experience

Downtown Reykjavik RIB Speedboat Tour: Whale and Puffin Watching Experience

2 hours
Easy

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with our RIB speedboat tour right from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour and immerse yourself in the breathtaking marine life, including whales, dolphins, and porpoises, that inhabit the waters off Reykjavík City. Ideal for nature enthusiasts who prefer the intimacy of small group tours. Journey through the charming Faxaflói Bay and along the picturesque Reykjavík coastline, enjoying stunning views of the city while spotting majestic wildlife. Our tour promises an intimate, unforgettable experience without the worry of overcrowding, ensuring you always have the best view of Iceland’s marine wonders.

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Embark on an electrifying RIB speedboat adventure and discover the vibrant marine wildlife just off the coast of Reykjavík City. This tour is a dream come true for nature enthusiasts eager to witness Iceland's breathtaking whales, dolphins, and porpoises up close, all while enjoying the intimacy of a small group setting. Setting sail from Reykjavík's Old Harbour, your journey will weave through the picturesque islands of Faxaflói Bay and skim along the capital's coastline, offering unparalleled views of the city and an exceptional wildlife spotting experience. Forget the worries of overcrowding or missing out on the perfect view of the whales; this tour promises an intimate and unforgettable encounter with nature, enhancing your connection to Iceland's majestic marine life.

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Reykjavík Marine Wildlife Adventure

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey

Step aboard a thrilling RIB speedboat and prepare to explore the rich marine ecosystem residing in the waters off Reykjavík. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts eager to witness Iceland's breathtaking whales, dolphins, and porpoises up close, designed for small groups to ensure a more intimate experience.

Scenic Tour Departure

Our adventure begins at Reykjavík’s Old Harbour, from where you will navigate through Faxaflói Bay's quaint islands and Reykjavík’s scenic coastline, all while keeping an eye out for the myriad of marine life beneath the waves. The city offers a stunning backdrop to your wildlife search, presenting photo opportunities at every turn.

A Personalized Experience

Forget the worry of overcrowding or missing out on those perfect sightings. Traveling in a small group on Faxaflói ensures everyone gets a memorable, close-up experience with Iceland’s majestic marine inhabitants, making each moment aboard truly unique.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Complimentary beer or drink voucher at our favorite restaurant, Bryggjan Brewery & Restaurant, located by the harbor.
  • Up to a 2-hour exciting tour in a small group 12-seater RIB boat.
  • Reykjavík sightseeing with panoramic views of the Harpa Concert Hall and Sun Voyager.
  • Warm overalls, gloves, goggles, and all necessary safety equipment.
  • Pickup is available for an extra charge

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Important Notes

Come aboard an exciting RIB speedboat and see the incredible wealth of marine wildlife just off the shores of Reykjavík City. This tour is perfect for nature lovers looking to observe Iceland’s majestic whales, dolphins, and porpoises in a small group setting. The journey starts from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour, traveling among the small islands in Faxaflói Bay and along the Reykjavík coast, offering fantastic city views while searching for wildlife. Enjoy a personalized, meaningful, and memorable experience without the worry of overcrowding. Note, the tour is not suitable for children under 10, pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those under 4 ft 8 in (145 cm). While wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, in the event of not encountering whales or dolphins, participants are offered a free return trip, valid for up to three years, subject to availability. Tours may be cancelled or rescheduled due to unfavorable weather or insufficient participant numbers.

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