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Whale Safari Whale Safari

Sunday, 24 November 2024

We encountered a total of five Humpback Whales outside of Hauganes today. Four of them were even swimming together. What an amazing day in the fjord!

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Whale Safari Whale Safari

Saturday, 23 November 2024

We had a great tour today, encountering one Humpback Whale outside of Hjalteyri in cold, but good weather conditions!

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Whale Safari Whale Safari

Thursday, 21 November 2024

On today’s tour, we encountered three Humpback Whales and two Minke Whales north of Hjalteyri in cold, but very calm weather conditions!

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Whale Safari Whale Safari

Wednesday, 20 November 2024

Today’s tour had to be discontinued due to unfavorable weather conditions in the fjord. The safety and comfort of our passengers is our highest priority and we sailed back into the harbor safely.

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Whale Safari Whale Safari

Monday, 18 November 2024

We sailed out and encountered three Humpback Whales swimming together south of Hrísey - one of which was a very familiar Aretha Frankfin.

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Sunday, 17 November 2024

We spotted Harbor Porpoises in several locations between Svalbarðseyri and Hjalteyri, but unfortunately no other cetaceans, so we offered everyone a complimentary ticket, allowing them to join us again for free in Akureyri or Reykjavík!

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Whale Safari Whale Safari

Monday, 11 November 2024

We went straight north and found the injured Humpback Whale that was going around as usual, somewhat in circles. Another highlight of the tour was an incredible, and full size rainbow just behind us.

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Whale Safari Whale Safari

Sunday, 10 November 2024

We started by spotting a Minke Whale south of Svalbardseyri. After a few encounters we sailed north and saw 5 Humpback Whales all coming up at different times.

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Whale Safari Whale Safari

Saturday, 9 November 2024

We found ourselves, with engines turned off, in the middle of a feast for 1 Minke Whale, lots of Harbour Porpoises. We headed further out and found 2 Humpback Whales fairly close to each other.

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Whale Safari Whale Safari

Tuesday, 5 November 2024

Shortly after leaving out harbour a Minke Whale surfaced right in front of us. We kept going north after some nice encounters with the Minkes and spotted 2 Humpback Whales. One of them rather large, who we know very well as Porcupine.

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