Unforgettable Whale Watching Season for Húsavík Adventures

Blue Whale fluke in Midnight Sun - Photo by Inaki Aizpurua Quiroga

Thank you all for an amazing season in 2025

Now that the season for Húsavík Adventures has come to an end, we want to take a moment to thank all our wonderful guests for joining us this year. It has been an incredible whale watching season, as we have encountered many wonderful animals and had the pleasure of meeting amazing travellers from around the world!

Humpback whale infront of our RIB boat Kjói - photo by Ales Mucha
Humpback whale in front of our RIB boat Kjói.

Season Highlights from Húsavík Whale Watching

This year was truly exceptional for Húsavík Adventures. With fantastic sightings and a growing community of guests and crew who share a love for Skjálfandi Bay, it became a season to remember:

Húsavík Adventures Rib Boats sailing out from Húsavík harbour
Let’s go Whale Watching! Húsavík Adventures Rib Boats sailing out from Húsavík harbour.

Record-Breaking Year in Whale Watching

We are proud to share that we set a new passenger record this year! Thank you for choosing Húsavík Adventures as your go-to experience for whale watching in Skjálfandi Bay.

Humpback Whale acrobatics - photo by Ales Mucha
Passengers admiring a Humpback Whale’s acrobatics.

Incredible Whale Sightings All Season

We were consistently lucky with whale sightings, especially the Humpback Whales and Minke Whales, who certainly stole the show with their spectacular displays.

Close encounter with a Killer Whale - photo by Ales Mucha
Close encounter with a Killer Whale.

Rare and Remarkable Whale Encounters

We also had the privilege of witnessing some truly rare moments this year! This included sightings of Bottlenose Whales, Bottlenose Dolphins, Long-finned Pilot Whales, the magnificent Blue Whale, and even majestic Basking Sharks. These diverse encounters provided an experience our crew won’t soon forget!

Puffins in Skjálfandi Bay - photo by Ales Mucha
Puffins in Skjálfandi Bay.

A Shout-Out to our Professional Crew

Our success is entirely due to the dedication of our fantastic team. A huge thank you to our talented and professional crew—our guides, captains, and front desk staff—who work tirelessly to ensure every guest is safe, warm, and informed. Their passion and expertise are what make a trip with Húsavík Adventures truly special.

Húsavík Adventures Crew in action
Húsavík Adventures Crew in action.

Thank you once again for sharing the magic of Skjálfandi Bay with us. We are already looking forward to creating new unforgettable memories next year!

Best regards and happy travels,
The Húsavík Adventures Team

Photos by Ales Mucha, Arngrímur Arnarson, Daniel Gonzalez and Inaki Aizpurua Quiroga.