About This Tour
This trip offers the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos of puffins as we get close to the cliffs of the islands, all while ensuring minimal disturbance to the birds. Your experienced local captain, with a deep connection to the area and years of navigating these waters, will guide you through Breiðafjörður bay, sharing insights about its wildlife and history. We’ll sail around the island, marveling at the striking basalt columns, before heading to a spot where seals are often seen. On the return journey to Stykkishólmur, keep an eye out for remarkable wildlife, including eagles and dolphins that also inhabit the bay. With only a few seats available on each tour and a limited number of departures per day, this is an intimate experience that fills up quickly. Don’t miss your chance to explore the breathtaking Breiðafjörður bay—reserve your spot today!
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Puffin and Wildlife Boat Tour
This 1.5-hour boat tour with Ocean Adventures takes you along the coast for puffin spotting and general wildlife viewing. It's well-suited for those who appreciate a more relaxed pace and the chance to observe nature without a party atmosphere.
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Meeting Point
The meeting point is located at the first floating dock. Look for our sign/logo near the sidewalk. Please walk past the marina entrance, and you’ll see the dock directly ahead. If you have any trouble finding us, feel free to reach out for further directions.
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 Puffin and Wildlife Boat Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ocean Adventures, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Puffin tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Puffin tour.
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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