Discover the Wonders of Puffin Adventures
Experience thrilling boat tours and breathtaking bird watching at Puffin Adventures in Borgarfjörður Eystri, a true gem of Iceland's natural beauty.
Puffin Adventures in Borgarfjörður Eystri is the ultimate destination for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts. Experience thrilling boat tours and breathtaking views of Iceland's stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Puffin Adventures
- The Puffin Marina, Borgarfjörður Eystri, 720, IS
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your boat tour in advance during peak season to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers, as weather conditions can change rapidly in Iceland.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the incredible wildlife and scenery.
- Consider visiting during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey by heading towards Borgarfjörður Eystri. From Egilsstaðir, take Route 1 (the Ring Road) heading east. After approximately 26 km, turn left onto Route 93 towards Borgarfjörður Eystri. Continue on this road for about 26 km until you reach the Puffin Marina located at 720 Borgarfjörður Eystri. Look for signs indicating Puffin Adventures as you approach the marina.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from Egilsstaðir to Borgarfjörður Eystri. Check the bus schedules from the local bus service. The journey may take around 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Borgarfjörður Eystri, you might need to walk approximately 1 km to reach Puffin Adventures at the Puffin Marina. Ensure to check the latest bus routes and schedules as they can vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Borgarfjörður Eystri and need to walk to Puffin Adventures, start from the town center. Head towards the Puffin Marina, which is about a 15-minute walk from the main village area. Follow the signs that lead towards the waterfront, and you will find Puffin Adventures at the marina.
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