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Monday, 22 June 2026

Morning: We spotted two minke whales north of Svalbarðseyri and near Hjalteyri, followed by two humpback whales near Grenivík and Gísláín, one of which surfaced very close to the boat.

Afternoon: East of Hrísey, we encountered a friendly humpback whale that approached the boat several times and delighted us with exceptional close-up views.

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Saturday, 20th June 2026

We sailed north of Hjalteyri, where we encountered several Humpback Whales throughout the tour. One whale came very close to the boat multiple times, giving us excellent views of its impressive fluke and beautiful surfacing behaviour. On our way back to the harbour, we were also lucky enough to spot a small group of Harbour Porpoises.

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Wednesday, 17 June 2026

3 departures for our whale watching tours today, with two Humpback whales close to Grenivik and many more at a distance.

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Monday, 15 June 2026

2 Minke whales around green buoy. NW of Strytan‍ ‍2 more Minkes. 2 Humpback whales NE Hrísey.

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Sunday, 14 June 2026

2 Minke whales close to the green buoy, 2 more minke whales NW of Strýtan, 1 Minek whale by Laufásgrunn and 2 Humpback whales NE of Hrísey.

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Saturday, 13th June 2026

S Hrísey White-Beacked Dolphins, E Hrísey Humpback whale. Rauðavík 2 Humpback whale. Gásery 2 Minke whales, E Hjalteyri 2 Minke whales.

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Thursday, 11th June 2026

Cloudy and cold day in the fjord. We have seen one humpback whale , one minke whale and few harbour porpoises by the town of Hjalteyri.

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Wednesday, 10th Jun 2026

Today in Eyjafjörður, we encountered several minke whales, a humpback whale, and a group of harbour porpoises, with sightings stretching from Svalbarðseyri to south of Hrísey. One of the highlights of the day was a spectacular breaching minke whale on our way back to the harbour.

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Tuesday, 9th June 2026

Our tours in Eyjafjörður today brought wonderful encounters with a minke whale, several humpback whales, harbor porpoises,

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