Why choose Gentle Giants for your Iceland whale watching experience?
Welcome aboard!
Join the Gentle Giants "Blue Family" We’re excited to announce that applications for the 2027 season are now open! But first, let us tell you a little about our team and what we do: At Gentle Giants, we’re incredibly proud of our diverse team of local and international staff, bringing together different backgrounds and experiences through one shared passion: whales and the ocean.
››MoreA landscape that changes its colours with the light, the weather, and the seasons. Skjálfandi Bay has a colour palette of its own.
››MoreAutumn is here, and whale-wise, we couldn’t have asked for a better first half of October! Several humpback whales have returned to Skjálfandi Bay, some of which we recognise from this time last year, delighting us with their presence in the waters off Húsavík.
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Rated the Best Whale Watching in Húsavík
Awarded the Travelers’ Choice Awards 2026. We are proud to be the only whale watching company in Húsavík awarded by TripAdvisor in 2026 and for 15 consecutive years!
