Why choose Gentle Giants for your Iceland whale watching experience?
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Our season start is only a week away: on 1st of April, our boats will finally head back out at sea to commence our 25th year of whale watching. Are you planning on travelling to Iceland this season?Have you booked your tour yet? Here are some useful tips to make your experience even better.
››MoreSoon we will be sailing out from Húsavík harbour into the beautiful waters of Skjálfandi Bay again: In just half a month, on April 1st, our whale watching season begins — and we couldn’t be more excited! This year is especially meaningful for us as we celebrate our 25th year of offering whale watching tours from Húsavík, with daily departures running until November 30th.
››MoreToday, 8th of March, we celebrate the 115th International Women’s Day and this year’s powerful theme “Give to Gain.” As a female Head Guide and Captain at Gentle Giants Whale Watching, International Women’s Day is a good opportunity to reflect on the people I work with every day and the roles women play in the team.
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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!
