About This Tour
During this 1-hour boat tour, you will see the small islands around Vestmannaeyjar including the elephant rock, wildlife, sea caves and if you are lucky you will also see some whales and seals. You will get to know the history of Vestmannaeyjar and see unique rock formations. Go on the perfect trip to get both a thrill and great guidance. Our guides will take good care of you and you will certainly have a blast. There is maximum of 12 passengers for this tour.
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The Elephant Rock in Vestmannaeyjar and Ribsafari
Spotting whales with Ribsafari
Puffin in Vestmannaeyjar
Stóri Örn Rock
Rib boat tours in Vestmannaeyjar, south coast Iceland
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1-Hour Small Group Sightseeing Boat Tour in Vestmannaeyjar
This 1-hour tour takes you on a RIB boat through Vestmannaeyjar's stunning coastline and sea caves. It’s a fast-paced but intimate way to see the islands, ideal for those seeking adventure and close encounters with nature in a small group setting.
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Meeting Point
We are situated by the harbour in Vestmannaeyjar. Just follow the yellow flags and you will spot us
Special Instructions
Thank you for your Ribsafari booking - we look forward for seeing you in Vestmannaeyjar. • Please arrive at the office at the harbor 30 minutes prior to the departure to get your gear for the trip - We are situated at Tangagata 7 in Vestmannaeyjar • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund • We provide you with warm protective clothing; float suit and life jacket but recommend you to take a hat and gloves with you • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for pregnant women • Children must be accompanied by an adult • Minimum age is 6 years
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 1-Hour Small Group Sightseeing Boat Tour in Vestmannaeyjar
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ribsafari, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Float suit, All taxes, fees and handling charges, and Life jacket. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 127+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Float suit and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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