Original Carbon Neutral Whale Watching Tour from Húsavík
Overview
Experience this whale Watching tour aboard Andvari, our electric whale watching boat, offering a smooth and peaceful sailing experience in Skjálfandi Bay. With minimum disturbance to whales and nature and a reduced carbon footprint, this tour is a wonderful way to experience whale watching in a more sustainable way.
Keep an eye out for whales, dolphins, and seabirds in their natural habitat while enjoying the calm atmosphere onboard. Warm overalls, hot chocolate, and delicious cinnamon cookies are included to make the experience even more enjoyable.
What's Included
- Light refreshments
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Garðarsbraut
640 Húsavík, Iceland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Enjoy a silent sailing onboard Andvari, our silent and electric, eco-friendly whale watching boat. Minimum disturbance to whales and nature and no carbon footprint.
Can you imagine anything better than sailing around Skjálfandi Bay with pods of whales all around? Sailing around Skjálfandi Bay on board the most animal- and environmentally-friendly whale watching vessel in the world! Andvari, our electric — and completely silent — boat, glides through the sea, giving you the opportunity to quietly approach the whales in their natural habitat causing them minimum disturbance.
The sustainable approach to nature is combined with our professional crew, specially trained in responsible conduct with the whales. The Husavik Original Silent Whale Watching tour is a once in a lifetime opportunity to go whale watching while reducing your carbon footprint down to zero. Our electric, environmentally-friendly, carbon neutral boat is an experience you will never forget!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please dress appropriately
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 70 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-12492P9
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Original Carbon Neutral Whale Watching Tour from Húsavík. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat.
Dec 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Light refreshments.
- Professional guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Original Carbon Neutral Whale Watching Tour from Húsavík is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Original Carbon Neutral Whale Watching Tour from Húsavík will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Light refreshments
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please dress appropriately
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 70 travelers
