Why choose Gentle Giants for your Iceland whale watching experience?
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This is a question we get very often, and rightly so. After all, most of us tend to avoid going out when the weather turns rough. Some land animals will also take shelter during thunderstorms or particularly windy days.
››MoreThe wait is over – our very first scheduled 06:45 Early Morning GG1 Whale Watching tour departed today! With the soft light of the early morning shining over Skjálfandi Bay, calm waters, fresh sea air, and the bay slowly waking up, it was a magical way to start the day—and the perfect time to scout the bay for signs of whales.
››MoreLast month, during one of our evening sunset tours, we had a really special encounter. Seeing a baby blue whale is one of the rarest things we can see here in the bay, and maybe one of the rarest whale-watching encounters in general.
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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!
