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Premium Small-Group Puffin & Bird Watching tour from Reykjavík

155 Reviews 4.79 out of 5 stars Based on 155 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 94% of reviewers
94% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
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Badge of Excellence |Badge of Excellence This experience is highly rated by travelers and has met our top quality standards. Reykjavik, Iceland
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from $101.46 per person

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Up Close & Personal
Five Puffins on the Islands
Puffins by the puffin islands
Busy times at the puffin islands
Many Puffins on the island
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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.
1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

An up close and personal  Premium Puffin and Birdwatching tour operated in custom made RIB boats with just 12 passenger and expert birdlife guide.  Operated up to 9 times a day, everyday, from the Old Harbour in Reykjavík from May 1st to August 20th.

What's Included

  • Warm overalls, gloves, goggles and all necessary safety equipment
  • Binoculars for each passenger
  • Local taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

AEgisgardur 5
101 Reykjavík, Iceland

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What To Expect

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Whale Safari

The tour starts and ends by our ticket office at the Reykjavík's Old Harbour. Here you arrive 30 minutes prior to the departure to get ready for the tour and the guide then walks you down to the boat which is docked at the Harbour.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Akurey

On the tour we sail close by 2-3 islands where the puffins are nesting. The islands are nature reserves so we stay on the boat during the tour but we get you extra close to the islands on our RIB speedboats
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum age is 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Premium Small-Group Puffin & Bird Watching tour from Reykjavík?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7680P10

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4.79
155 reviews

Average 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 155 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
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4 stars
11
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Premium Small-Group Puffin & Bird Watching tour from Reykjavík?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Premium Small-Group Puffin & Bird Watching tour from Reykjavík?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Warm overalls, gloves, goggles and all necessary safety equipment.
  • Binoculars for each passenger.
  • Local taxes.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Premium Small-Group Puffin & Bird Watching tour from Reykjavík is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travellers with knee problems
  • Not recommended for young children
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Premium Small-Group Puffin & Bird Watching tour from Reykjavík will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Warm overalls, gloves, goggles and all necessary safety equipment
  • Binoculars for each passenger
  • Local taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travellers with knee problems
  • Not recommended for young children
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • Minimum height of 145 cm (4ft 9in)
  • Maximum weight of 140 kg (308lb)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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