OUR NATURE BLOG
Monday, 25 May 2026
Sunny day, calm sea in the morning, choppy in the afternoon.
We have seen: 4 Humpback Whales by Strytan and Gáseyri. 3 Minke whales by Svalbarðseyri. Harbour porpoises all around.
Sunday, 24 May 2026
3 Humpback whales in Laufasgrunn and 3 Humpback whales S Hjalteyri, surrounded by Harbour Porpoises.
Saturday, 23 May 2026
Three humpback whales north of Hjalteyri, two of them side by side again and very relaxed. On the way there, we spotted several groups of harbour porpoises and a minke whale south of the green buoy.
Friday, 22 May 2026
3 Humpback whales and 1 Minke whale in Laufasgrunn. 2 Minke whales in Gáseyri
Thursday, 21 May 2026
1 Humpback Whale in Laufasgrunn, Minke Whale in Garðsvíkurnes, 1 Humpback whale and 1 Minke Whale N Svalbarðseyri
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Up to 4 Humpback whales, 1 minke whale and many harbour porpoises in the fjord today!
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
2 Minke Whales, one by the green buoy and the other by Hjalteyri.
3 Humpback whales, one by Hjalteyri and the other two by Rauðavík
Harbour porpoises all around!
Sunday, 17th May 2026
1 Minke whale N Svalbarðseyri, 3-4 Minke Whales Hjalteyri, 5 Humpback whales Hauganes, 1 Minke whale Hauganes
Saturday, 16th May 2026
Harbour porpoises everywhere in the fjord and 3 humpback whales by Arnarnesvík.
Friday, 15th May 2026
4 Humpbacks south Hrisey, Harbour porpoises everywhere and 2 minke whales around Hjalteyri
Wednesday, 13 May 2026
2 Humpback whales South and North Hjalteyri
Small group of Harbour porpoises around the green buoy
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Only 9:00 am tour went out today.
1 Humpback whale “Proppy” south east Hjalteyri
Sunday, 10th May 2026
1 Humpback whales and 3 minke whales Northwest Hjalteyri.
3 Harbour porpoises north of the green buoy
Friday, 8 May 2026
Our first sighting was a sneaky Minke whale SE of Hjalteyri. But we didn’t stay long because behind it we could see a blow, so we headed towards the Humpback whales!