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Q: Which Iceland Dolphin & Whale Watching have Instant Confirmation?

Iceland Dolphin & Whale Watching with Instant Confirmation include: Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat Winter Whale Watching and Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavik Iceland Super Saver: Northern Lights Cruise plus Whale-Watching Tour from Reykjavik RIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri Big Whales & Puffins RIB boat tour from Húsavík View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat

Leave behind Akureyri for this 2-hour whale watching experience. Limited to only 12 travelers, board your boat with a guide who can answer your questions …More

Akureyri, Iceland

4.8 (178)

Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat

Leave behind Akureyri for this 2-hour whale watching experience. Limited to only 12 travelers, board your boat with a guide who can answer your questions...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (178)

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$203

Winter Whale Watching and Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavik

This magnificent combo tour unites some of the most popular winter attractions in Iceland! You start the day with a 3 hr. whale watching tour …More

Reykjavik, Iceland

4.7 (26)

Winter Whale Watching and Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavik

This magnificent combo tour unites some of the most popular winter attractions in Iceland! You start the day with a 3 hr. whale watching tour...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (26)

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$198

Iceland Super Saver: Northern Lights Cruise plus Whale-Watching Tour from Reykjavik

Spot whales and see the world’s greatest light show on this unforgettable Iceland Super Saver from Reykjavik. Choose which days and in what order you …More

Reykjavik, Iceland

4.5 (32)

Iceland Super Saver: Northern Lights Cruise plus Whale-Watching Tour from Reykjavik

Spot whales and see the world’s greatest light show on this unforgettable Iceland Super Saver from Reykjavik. Choose which days and in what order you...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (32)

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$195

RIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri

This is the original small-group RIB boat tour from Akureyri. Join us for a thrilling 2-hour adventure zooming the fjord between the magnificent mountains along with …More

Akureyri, Iceland

5.0 (16)

RIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri

This is the original small-group RIB boat tour from Akureyri. Join us for a thrilling 2-hour adventure zooming the fjord between the magnificent mountains along with...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (16)

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$183

Original Big Whale Safari & Puffins Speedboat Tour from Husavik

Join Iceland's original RIB whale watching tour on modern speedboats Cover a wide area of Skjálfandi Bay aboard a fast, modern RIB speedboat to maximise …More

Akureyri, Iceland

4.9 (365)

Original Big Whale Safari & Puffins Speedboat Tour from Husavik

Join Iceland's original RIB whale watching tour on modern speedboats Cover a wide area of Skjálfandi Bay aboard a fast, modern RIB speedboat to maximise...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (365)

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$181

Big Whales & Puffins RIB boat tour from Húsavík

A 2-hour whale watching tour on a speedy RIB boat from the town of Húsavík, The Whale Capital of Iceland.! The RIB boats seat a …More

Akureyri, Iceland

4.9 (443)

Big Whales & Puffins RIB boat tour from Húsavík

A 2-hour whale watching tour on a speedy RIB boat from the town of Húsavík, The Whale Capital of Iceland.! The RIB boats seat a...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (443)

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$170

Speedboat Whale Watching Small-Group Tour in Reykjavik

See Iceland’s gentle giants from the spectacular and fast speedboats which are brand new and equipped with 12 suspension seats to enhance your comfort, security …More

Reykjavik, Iceland

4.9 (228)

Speedboat Whale Watching Small-Group Tour in Reykjavik

See Iceland’s gentle giants from the spectacular and fast speedboats which are brand new and equipped with 12 suspension seats to enhance your comfort, security...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (228)

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$164

1 Hour Iceland Nature and Wildlife RIB Small Group Guided Safari

This nature and wildlife expedition provides participants with an unparalleled view of captivating wildlife, ensuring each tour is a unique experience that may include encounters …More

5.0 (62)

1 Hour Iceland Nature and Wildlife RIB Small Group Guided Safari

This nature and wildlife expedition provides participants with an unparalleled view of captivating wildlife, ensuring each tour is a unique experience that may include encounters...

1 hour Free Cancellation

5.0 (62)

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$160

Whale Watching departure at 09:00 & Lava Show at 14:00 Whale Watching departure at 13:00 & Lava Show at 18:00 Join a Whale watching sea …More

Reykjavik, Iceland

4.9 (7)

Reykjavik Whale Watching and Lava Show

Whale Watching departure at 09:00 & Lava Show at 14:00 Whale Watching departure at 13:00 & Lava Show at 18:00 Join a Whale watching sea...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (7)

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$145

Whale and Puffin Watching around Skjálfandi Bay from Husavik

Spend approx. 3 hours at sea enjoying the wild nature on a traditional oak boat and get the best of both whales and puffins on …More

Akureyri, Iceland

4.8 (85)

Whale and Puffin Watching around Skjálfandi Bay from Husavik

Spend approx. 3 hours at sea enjoying the wild nature on a traditional oak boat and get the best of both whales and puffins on...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (85)

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$139

Original Carbon Neutral Whale Watching Tour from Húsavík

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 …More

Akureyri, Iceland

4.7 (70)

Original Carbon Neutral Whale Watching Tour from Húsavík

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...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (70)

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$135

On your combined tour of puffin and whale watching, you will get up-close to the famous puffin island of Lundey, followed by a whale watching …More

Akureyri, Iceland

4.7 (67)

Whales and Puffins Tour from Husavik

On your combined tour of puffin and whale watching, you will get up-close to the famous puffin island of Lundey, followed by a whale watching...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (67)

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$130

Experience the incredible humpback whales in Iceland's longest fjord, Eyjafjörður, aboard our specially modified sightseeing boat. This is a family friendly and great value whale …More

Akureyri, Iceland

4.7 (923)

Whale Watching from Downtown Akureyri

Experience the incredible humpback whales in Iceland's longest fjord, Eyjafjörður, aboard our specially modified sightseeing boat. This is a family friendly and great value whale...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (923)

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$114

Watch the waves for sightings of Iceland’s native marine wildlife on this 3-hour whale-watching adventure from Húsavík. Cruise into Skjálfandi Bay by traditional oak boat …More

Akureyri, Iceland

4.7 (77)

Whale Watching in Husavik

Watch the waves for sightings of Iceland’s native marine wildlife on this 3-hour whale-watching adventure from Húsavík. Cruise into Skjálfandi Bay by traditional oak boat...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (77)

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$113

Deluxe Whale Watching and Whales of Iceland Exhibition Combo from Reykjavik

Experience the best Iceland has to offer with spectacular Whale Watching opportunities. Our tours offer a unique experience and we do our best to make …More

Reykjavik, Iceland

4.4 (14)

Deluxe Whale Watching and Whales of Iceland Exhibition Combo from Reykjavik

Experience the best Iceland has to offer with spectacular Whale Watching opportunities. Our tours offer a unique experience and we do our best to make...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.4 (14)

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$113

Reykjavik Shore Excursion: Whale-Watching Cruise

Choose from a 2.5 or 3.5h shore excursion at a time to suit you – morning or afternoon – and then hop aboard your whale-watching …More

Reykjavik, Iceland

4.3 (61)

Reykjavik Shore Excursion: Whale-Watching Cruise

Choose from a 2.5 or 3.5h shore excursion at a time to suit you – morning or afternoon – and then hop aboard your whale-watching...

3 hours 50 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (61)

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$112

Magical Whales in the Midnight Sun | from Reykjavik

Take advantage of the Icelandic midnight sun in June, July & August, and use the bright night sky to look for whales, dolphins and more. …More

Reykjavik, Iceland

4.6 (96)

Magical Whales in the Midnight Sun | from Reykjavik

Take advantage of the Icelandic midnight sun in June, July & August, and use the bright night sky to look for whales, dolphins and more....

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (96)

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$109

Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri

Explore the wildlife of Akureyri on this original 3-hour tour of the fjord as the boat cruises calmly about the water. This tour takes you through …More

Akureyri, Iceland

4.6 (43)

Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri

Explore the wildlife of Akureyri on this original 3-hour tour of the fjord as the boat cruises calmly about the water. This tour takes you through...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (43)

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$106

2 Hours Whale Watching Express Adventure

Diverse Wildlife: Spot Minke and Humpback whales, rare Killer whales, dolphins, and more in Faxaflói Bay. Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning views of Reykjavik’s mountains, islands, …More

Reykjavik, Iceland

5.0 (6)

2 Hours Whale Watching Express Adventure

Diverse Wildlife: Spot Minke and Humpback whales, rare Killer whales, dolphins, and more in Faxaflói Bay. Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning views of Reykjavik’s mountains, islands,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

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$106

The Original Classic Whale Watching from Reykjavik

Encounter whales, dolphins, porpoises and birds on this cruise from Reykjavik and see the wildlife in their natural habitat off the capital’s coast. Whales and …More

Reykjavik, Iceland

4.7 (2,683)

The Original Classic Whale Watching from Reykjavik

Encounter whales, dolphins, porpoises and birds on this cruise from Reykjavik and see the wildlife in their natural habitat off the capital’s coast. Whales and...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (2,683)

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$105

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Iceland Dolphin & Whale Watching?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Iceland Dolphin & Whale Watching Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Iceland Dolphin & Whale Watching are:

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Which Iceland Dolphin & Whale Watching have Instant Confirmation?

Which Iceland Dolphin & Whale Watching have Free Cancellation?

Iceland Dolphin & Whale Watching with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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