REYKJAVIK · SAILING
The best days on the water.
The 7 most popular reykjavik tours. What each sail costs, how long you are on the water, and which crews run it well.
3-hour whale watching from Reykjavik on the Amelia Rose yacht, with panoramic decks, warm blankets, and expert spotting of humpbacks.
Most Popular“The activity was amazing, our guide lucky was so informative and had a great sense of humour. She really made the trip interesting and funny.”
2-hour northern lights yacht cruise from Reykjavik’s Old Harbor with three panoramic decks, warm blankets, and a cozy bar.
“Great views of amazing lights across the sky and a couple of humpback whales came by too!”
3 hours on a Reykjavik yacht in Faxafloi Bay to spot whales, dolphins, and summer puffins, with warm blankets and onboard WiFi.
“Everything was perfect but the parking instructions. We saw many whales and dolphins as well as puffins. We got the big yatch but was not too overcrowded so we could spot everything with no issues :)”
Yacht whale watching from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour with expert spotting, city views from the water, and a free return if you miss whales.
“Whales are NOT seen, was told that the trip also didn’t see whales the previous day and that they thought the whales would have moved on and no other trip organiser had seen any the previous day so why not move to a different area or cancel and refund people but NO they go to…”
Reykjavik whale watching on a yacht from Old Harbour: learn from guides, spot minke/humpback whales and dolphins, warm up onboard, and get a second tour if none.
“Fantastic trip, crew were very friendly and welcoming. We saw whales up close and it's a memory that'll stay with us forever”
Chase the northern lights on a warm Reykjavik yacht cruise with whale-spotting in Faxaflói Bay, plus onboard Wi‑Fi and a return ticket if missed.
“Great way to chase the northern lights! A bit difficult to get long exposure pictures of the lights when on a rocking boat, but we had a great time regardless and got to watch the lights mode and dance for almost an hour!”
2.5-hour Northern Lights yacht cruise from Reykjavík Old Harbor to Faxaflói Bay, with warm blankets, indoor seating, and guided aurora spotting.
“Didn't see the lights but cruise was excellent with two guys running it who were very nice and extremely knowledgeable. Highly recommended!”
The sailing ports worth the trip, grouped by the sea they sit on.
