Whale Watching Adventures with Elding
Discover the wonders of the ocean with Elding Whale Watching in Reykjavik, where unforgettable marine encounters await in the breathtaking North Atlantic.
Experience the thrill of whale watching in Reykjavik with Elding, where you can embark on unforgettable boat tours to witness the magnificent marine life of the North Atlantic. Enjoy breathtaking views and learn about the incredible species that inhabit these waters, all while cruising in comfort and safety.
A brief summary to Elding Whale Watching
- AEgisgardur 5c, Reykjavík, Vesturbær, 101, IS
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- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Dress in layers as the weather can change quickly on the water.
- Bring a camera with a zoom lens to capture the whales from a distance.
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak whale watching season.
- Consider taking a morning tour for calmer seas and better visibility.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as tours can last several hours.
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Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Grindavik, walking towards the main road (Route 43) leading out of town. Head northeast and continue until you reach the intersection with Route 41. Turn left onto Route 41 and follow the signs towards Reykjavík. After about 30 minutes of walking, you will reach the bus stop at Grindavik, where you can catch a bus heading to Reykjavík.
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Bus
From the center of Grindavik, walk to the nearest bus stop on Route 43. Take the bus to the Reykjavík bus terminal. Once you arrive at the Reykjavík bus terminal, transfer to a local bus that goes towards the Vesturbær area. Get off at the stop nearest to AEgisgardur 5c, which is the location of Elding Whale Watching. It should take around 1 to 1.5 hours in total, depending on your wait times.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Grindavik. Follow the same route as walking: head northeast towards Route 43, then turn left onto Route 41 towards Reykjavík. The distance is around 20 km, and it will take approximately 1 hour to reach the Elding Whale Watching office located at AEgisgardur 5c.
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