2020年7月3日 · The only area in Iceland where orcas are regularly seen is Snaefellsnes in the West of Iceland. Láki Tours is the only tour operator in this area that offers whale watching tours from Grundarfjordur during winter and trips from Olafsvik in summer.

Common species: orcas, minke whales, harbor porpoises, white-beaked dolphins, and humpback whale. With Iceland being one of the premiere destinations for whale watching, where exactly should you catch these adorable marine creatures?

2023年4月27日 · Only a few places on Earth offer the opportunity to see orcas, and Iceland is one of them. To optimize your chance of seeing these wonderful creatures, head to the northern coasts, where the fjord provides rich feeding grounds for orcas. Here, we go through some of the hotspots for orcas and how you can see them.

The Icelandic Orca Project | Research and conservation of killer whales found in Icelandic waters.

Go on a whale watching tour from the Snæfellsnes peninsula and watch orcas – also called killer whales – only meters away from the boat. This is the perfect opportunity to watch these massive mammals, to hear them as they blow and to take wonderful photos.

2025年3月10日 · The single best location to witness the majestic orcas (killer whales) in Iceland is the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, located in the western part of the country. This region stands out due to its unique geographical features and the abundance of prey that attracts these magnificent creatures, particularly during the winter and spring months.

This guide will give you information on when to see Orcas in Iceland, where the best locations are for seeing them up close and some tips and tricks on making the experience more enjoyable.

2024年2月28日 · Iceland is a fantastic place to observe whales. Due to its prime location in the North Atlantic Ocean, many whales migrate to Icelandic waters to feed during the warmer summer months. More than 20 whale species call the Icelandic waters their home.

2024年8月14日 · From majestic humpback whales breaching the surface to orcas slicing through the waves, a whale watching tour in Iceland offers an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re an avid wildlife enthusiast or a curious traveler, this guide will take you through the top whale watching spots in Iceland and the best times to visit them.

2020年8月13日 · Responsible whale watching in Iceland with Láki Tours! Amazing boat tours from Ólafsvík in Snæfellsnes and Hólmavík in the Westfjords.