Akureyri Express Whales in the Midnight Sun

Experience the thrill of skimming across the serene waters of Iceland’s longest glacial fjord on a high-speed RIB boat, as you search for whales, dolphins, and seabirds bathed in the soft glow of the Midnight Sun. Operating from 15th June to 14th August, this exclusive 2-hour summer tour departs from the floating pier in Akureyri, placing you in the heart of Eyjafjörður’s pristine natural beauty. With a maximum of only 12 passengers per boat, the experience remains intimate and immersive, giving you an unrivalled perspective of Iceland’s marine wildlife. Our custom-built RIB boats are engineered for speed and maneuverability, allowing for quick access to the best wildlife viewing spots while ensuring minimal impact on the animals’ habitat.

Led by an experienced captain and a knowledgeable marine biologist, this tour is the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, offering a unique chance to witness nature at its most magical. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, an adventurous traveler, or simply looking for a romantic and unforgettable evening on the water, this tour promises a captivating journey under the enchanting twilight of the Arctic summer. With whales active at all hours due to their unique sleep patterns, your chances of an awe-inspiring encounter are just as high as during the day—only now, it’s illuminated by the surreal glow of the never-setting sun.