Whale Watching
Make a splash! Watch out for any of Iceland's unique marine life!
What can you see on a whale watching excursion:
- See the many different types of whales:
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Orca
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Blue whale
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Bowhead whale
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Moren than 20 species of Cactea
- See many other diverse species of fish as well!
Where to find these whales:
- Along the coasts of Iceland:
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Reykjavík
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Eyjafjörður bay
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Húsavík
- Arctic and North Atlantic oceans
- Deep bodies of water around the island
When can you find the whales in Iceland:
- Late spring to early summer months
- April to September
Tips for a successful whale watching adventure:
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Bring binoculars
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Bring plenty of food
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Layer accordingly and be prepared for any mishaps
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Bring something to entertain you on this long journey.
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Wear shoes with good traction
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Don't forget the camera!
- Take one of the many whale watching tours around the country.
- Visit Special Tours for more info on boats that travel along the coasts of Iceland
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