Akureyri Express Whales & Eyjafjord

Discover Akureyri's Marine Wonders on a RIB Boat Adventure!

Elding Adventure at Sea provides an intimate and exciting RIB boat tour from Akureyri, where you can get close to humpback whales, dolphins, and seabirds in Eyjafjord, guided by expert marine biologists.

Tour Details

In the charming town of Akureyri, your journey begins as you step aboard a nimble RIB boat, designed for speed and agility, ready to whisk you across the shimmering waters of Eyjafjörður. With the majestic mountains framing the fjord, the scene is set for an intimate encounter with the giants of the sea. The boat, accommodating just 12 passengers, ensures a personal and immersive experience, allowing you to feel the pulse of the ocean beneath you.

As the vessel slices through the crisp, salty air, your heart races with anticipation. Suddenly, the surface of the water breaks, and a colossal humpback whale emerges, its massive tail slapping the water with a thunderous splash. The thrill of seeing these gentle giants up close is matched only by the playful dance of dolphins that leap alongside the boat, their sleek forms glistening in the sunlight.

Guided by seasoned marine biologists, you’ll gain insights into the lives of these incredible creatures, their stories woven into the fabric of the fjord. The expert captain navigates the waters with precision, ensuring a respectful distance that allows you to witness the wildlife without intrusion. As seabirds wheel overhead, their calls echoing across the fjord, you’ll feel a profound connection to the natural world.

This is more than just a tour; it’s a voyage into the heart of Iceland’s marine wilderness, where every moment is a testament to the beauty and wonder of the ocean.