Puffin Express by RIB Speedboat

High-Speed Puffin Adventure – Discover Iceland's Avian Wonders!

Special Tours, a pioneer in puffin watching, leads a one-hour thrilling Puffin Express adventure from Reykjavik's Old Harbour on a RIB speedboat, offering a close-up experience with Iceland's vibrant birdlife, including puffins on Lundey and Akurey islands.

Tour Details

Feel the thrill of the wind in your hair as you embark on the Puffin Express by RIB Speedboat, a heart-pounding adventure that whisks you away from Reykjavík's Old Harbour into the vibrant world of Iceland's beloved puffins. As the sleek speedboat slices through the shimmering waters of the bay, the cityscape fades into the distance, replaced by the rugged beauty of Lundey and Akurey islands. These tiny, verdant isles, just a short 15-minute journey away, are alive with the fluttering wings and vibrant colors of countless seabirds.

As you approach, the boat slows, and the engine is silenced, leaving you enveloped in the serene sounds of nature. The air is filled with the calls of northern fulmars, gulls, and the elegant arctic terns, while the charismatic puffins, with their distinctive orange beaks, dot the rocky shores. Your expert guide, a seasoned storyteller, weaves tales of these fascinating creatures, sharing insights into their habits and habitats, making the experience both educational and enchanting.

The RIB speedboat, with its shallow draft, allows you to glide closer to the islands than ever before, offering an intimate glimpse into the lives of these captivating birds. The tour, though just an hour long, is packed with unforgettable moments, perfect for those eager to make the most of their time in Iceland. Enhance your journey with the Special Tours Iceland app, available in multiple languages, providing a rich tapestry of text and audio information to deepen your wildlife adventure. This is more than just a tour; it's a high-speed, immersive encounter with Iceland's avian wonders that will leave you breathless and inspired.