Why choose Gentle Giants for your Iceland whale watching experience?
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By now, you’ve likely discovered that our whales are seasonal visitors, arriving in subpolar waters each year to feed. But what makes these regions so ideal for them?The answer lies in the water itself: only nutrient-rich waters can sustain the abundance of food these gentle giants rely on.
››MoreIf you join a trip during this time of year, chances are you’ll encounter common guillemots (or murres) floating on the water. At first glance, they look like any birds just hanging out—but there’s more to unpack here! Guillemots on the water Guillemots breed on high cliffs with narrow edges.
››MoreSeeing whales is magical—creating unforgettable memories with family, friends, and nature itself. Our staff is always there to add to those moments, sharing their passion and knowledge to make your day even more special.
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Awarded the Travelers’ Choice Awards 2024. We are proud to be the only whale watching company in Húsavík awarded by TripAdvisor in 2024 and for 13 consecutive years!
