Why choose Gentle Giants for your Iceland whale watching experience?
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After the first jumps of the season just recently, we had a day all about pectoral slapping the other day—a reminder of just how expressive and active humpback whales can be at times. Pectoral fins in whales are the evolutionary equivalent of the forelimbs of land mammals.
››MoreAs the days fly by, the town becomes busier, brighter, and full of life. We’ve recently enjoyed several warm and sunny days, and at last it truly feels like summer is arriving. Around here, that means one thing: our high season is just around the corner.
››MoreThroughout the last month, thousands of puffins have been arriving back at Lundey (Puffin Island) after spending the winter far out at sea in the North Atlantic. Now the colony is full of activity as the birds prepare for the nesting season ahead.
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Rated the Best Whale Watching in Húsavík
Awarded the Travelers’ Choice Awards 2025. We are proud to be the only whale watching company in Húsavík awarded by TripAdvisor in 2025 and for 14 consecutive years!
