Carbon Neutral Boat Trip along the Greenland Sea with Whale Watching

About the Activity

What to Expect

Can you picture a more magical experience than gliding silently around Skjálfandi Bay with pods of whales all around you? Imagine an electronic eco-friendly boat trip along the pristine Greenland Sea from Húsavík, where you silently glide through the water surrounded by pods of whales. Embark on the electric Andvari for an unforgettable journey. This silent vessel lets you approach whales in their natural habitat with minimal disturbance, creating an intimate and immersive encounter. One of the most thrilling aspects is hearing the whales—humpbacks and blue whales are so powerful that their calls can travel great distances. Feel the excitement as you hear the first blow!

Our commitment to sustainability is matched by our expert crew, trained to interact with whales responsibly. As you draw closer, your guide will share fascinating insights about these majestic creatures and explain how our low-noise, low-energy ship minimizes impact on their environment. You will have the unique opportunity to observe these giants up close, making for a truly memorable experience. The tour's highlight is the chance to see humpback whales and blue whales, among other marine life. On the return to Húsavík, cozy up with a hot chocolate and freshly baked cinnamon buns.

Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience whale watching on a carbon-neutral boat—one of the most eco-friendly adventures in Iceland! The electric Andvari offers a silent and intimate encounter with nature, allowing you to hear the whales' calls and observe them up close. This tour combines sustainability with a deep respect for marine life, making it an experience you will cherish forever.

Highlights

• Glide silently around Skjálfandi Bay on the eco-friendly electric Andvari for intimate whale encounters

• Learn from our expert crew about whales and their environment

• Enjoy hot chocolate and cinnamon buns on the return to Húsavík

How to Get There

We meet at our ticket office in Húsavík, 30 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find free car parks nearby.

Characteristics of The Boat

• Number of passengers: between 48 to 125

• Restrooms

• Zero emission and 100% electric

• Please note that the size of the boat will depend on the number of participants, so group sizes may vary accordingly.

Included Services

• Snacks (cinnamon rolls)

• Hot chocolate

• Warm overalls and rain coats

Additional Services

• If you would like to request an additional language, please reach out to us through the CheckYeti chatroom and let us know.

Bring Along

• Sunglasses

• Comfortable and warm clothes

• Hat, scarf, and gloves depending on the season

• Food and drinks

Good to Know

• Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly

• Accessible to strollers

• Pets allowed upon request

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• If you use a wheelchair, please contact us via the Checkyeti chatroom after having completed your booking. This will allow us to assess whether the boat selected for your trip can accommodate your needs and ensure that you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience with us.

• Please note that the size of the boat will depend on the number of participants, so group sizes may vary accordingly.