Puffin Watching Tour
Capital Region of Iceland, Reykjavik
Atlantic Puffins are the most common bird in Iceland and they colonize the islands in the bay outside of Reykjavík located only 15 minutes sailing from the Icelandic capital.
Reykjavik Puffin and Birdwatching Boat Tour
This 1-hour boat tour departs from Reykjavik Old Harbor and suits nature enthusiasts interested in birdwatching and local wildlife.
Highlights
- Observe birds and wildlife around the bay and nearby islands
- Enjoy a 1-hour boat trip with views of the coast and city
- See puffin colonies on offshore islands
- Guided by a live biologist and experienced captain
- Discover the bay’s landscapes and Reykjavik city views
Description
Experience puffin and birdwatching from a comfortable fishing boat designed for up to 38 passengers, offering personal service and good viewing areas for all on board.
The tour departs from Reykjavik Old Harbor and sails approximately 15 minutes to small puffin islands in the bay, home to Iceland’s common Atlantic Puffins (about 3.3 million birds) that nest offshore.
Summer is the optimal season to observe the birds and wildlife of this area. Binoculars are provided to enhance your viewing experience. Remember to bring your camera to capture the wildlife and scenic views.
Includes
- 1-hour boat trip
- Live guide with biological expertise
- Experienced captain
- Personalized service
- Binoculars provided
Excludes
- Pickup and drop-off
- Refreshments
- Gratuity
Important Information
- Wear weather-appropriate clothing
- Bring a camera for wildlife and landscape photos
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance during summer months for best availability and prepare for variable weather conditions at sea.
