Explore the Vibrant Waters with Kayak and Puffins
Paddle through the breathtaking waters of Vestmannaeyjar and encounter puffins in their natural habitat with Kayak and Puffins.
Nestled in the stunning Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, Kayak and Puffins offers an unforgettable kayaking experience that combines the thrill of paddling through beautiful waters with the chance to observe puffins in their natural habitat. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned kayakers, this adventure allows you to immerse yourself in Iceland's breathtaking coastal scenery while connecting with nature.
A brief summary to Kayak and Puffins
- Ægisgata, Vestmannaeyjabær, IS
- +3547794234
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during the peak summer season to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers and bring waterproof gear, as weather conditions can change rapidly in Iceland.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife moments during your kayaking adventure.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more informative experience about the local wildlife and environment.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Ægisgata in Vestmannaeyjabær. From the main road (Route 1), take the exit towards Vestmannaeyjar and follow the signs to the town center. Once in the town, look for Ægisgata street; Kayak and Puffins is located at Ægisgata, 900 Vestmannaeyjabær. There is parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from the mainland to the Westman Islands. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal in Vestmannaeyjar, you will likely be within walking distance of Kayak and Puffins. Exit the terminal and walk towards Ægisgata, which is a short 5-10 minute walk. Look for signs directing you to the town center, and you will find Kayak and Puffins at Ægisgata 900.
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Walking
If you are already in the town center or nearby, simply walk to Ægisgata. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and you can easily navigate using a map or GPS on your smartphone. Kayak and Puffins is located at Ægisgata, 900 Vestmannaeyjabær, and should be visible as you approach the street.
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