REYKJAVIK · BOAT TOURS
The boats worth getting on.
The 12 reykjavik boat tours travellers book most, gathered in one place. Where each one takes you, how long you are on the water, who runs the boat, and what a seat on deck costs.
One-hour Reykjavik boat tour to Lundey and Akurey for puffins, binoculars onboard, and expert guidance with a 100% sighting promise.
Most Popular“It was a fun trip to see the puffins. The guide was knowledgeable and humorous.”
A warm, guided whale-watching cruise from Reykjavik’s Old Harbor, with thermal gear, Wi‑Fi for instant photos, and a try-again guarantee.
“We saw whales and dolphins and the tour guide was so nice and personable. Would go again; 10/10. Loved it!!!”
A long but rewarding Reykjavik day trip to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an iceberg boat ride, Diamond Beach, and waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss.
“What went well: Opportunity to see the beautiful glaciers and the tour guide, Denis, was friendly. What went poorly: - The boat was absolutely packed!! There should have been 10 fewer people on the boat. It did not feel safe at all and was so uncomfortably close that you could barely move around, be seated,…”
3.5-hour whale watching from Reykjavik’s Old Harbour with heated cabins, warm overalls, expert guides, and a rejoin ticket.
“Boat was much bigger than we expected & the cafe was great! We loved seeing the whales & dolphins”
RIB whale and puffin tour from Reykjavik’s Old Harbour with marine-biologist guide, warm gear, and photo sharing in 2 hours.
“Our tour guide, Maya, was very knowledgeable about the wildlife and the geography of the area. She was also very welcoming. The boat ride was awesome and I could tell our driver was experienced. Exhilarating when we went fast. We got lucky and saw all four of the prominent species in the area. Will forever…”
Cruise Jökulsárlón icebergs by amphibian boat, hit Diamond Beach, and chase famous waterfalls from Reykjavik on a long but worth-it day.
“Yes it was a long day however to see the natural beauty and wonder of Iceland you need to drive away from Reykjavik. Don’t regret it one bit . Once in a lifetime sights . Bus was comfortable, our driver was amazing, Denis the tour guide excellent. Many stops made for food and to use…”
Reykjavik RIB whale watching with puffins, a marine biologist guide, warm coveralls, and sea-level whale time in a small group.
“Despite the weather was not the best, the experience itself left me wordless, we saw minke whale and humpback whales, the guide was very professional, explained a lot about them. She knew not only about whales but also how to handle people with a sea sick on the board.”
Reel in cod and other cold-water fish in Reykjavik, then eat your catch on-board BBQ with potatoes and big ocean views.
“Lots of fun. Easiest fishing that I’ve ever done. Drop your line in the water and reel up some very nice fish. Tasty too!”
Sail among Jökulsárlón icebergs, stroll Diamond Beach, and walk behind Seljalandsfoss on a long Reykjavik day trip with boat tour.
“Ritchie was a great guide. He covered all the attractions and I really loved the tour. Thanks Ritchie.”
Guided Reykjavik northern lights boat cruise on the North Atlantic, with warm overalls, heated seating, and free aurora photos.
“The crew and boat was very accommodating for myself and my 3 year old - stored his pram for the duration of the trip and ensured he had a life jacket to wear. First night the lights didn’t appear. Offered a 2nd trip for the following night, lights appeared this evening and gave such a…”
Reykjavik’s Old Harbour RIB tour for whales and puffins: marine biologist guidance, warm gear, Harpa views, and shared photos.
“Everything was fantastic, the guide was knowledgeable and the whole experience well organised and very enjoyable, and a bonus we saw hump back whales and the Puffins!”
1-hour small-group Ribsafari in Vestmannaeyjar: fast rib ride, sea caves, puffins, and warm gear included from the harbor.
“This was by far the best thing we have done in Iceland. Beautiful scenic and fast ride. Knowledgeable guide and fun music! Highly recommend.”
Every coast worth sailing, harbour by harbour.
