YACHT TRAVEL GUIDE
The sailings worth boarding, reviewed.
The 5 iceland yacht charters travellers step aboard most, lined up side by side. How long you are on the water, what you sail past, the size of the boat and the crew, and what a place aboard costs.
Sail from Reykjavík Old Harbor on the Amelia Rose for a 3-hour whale watching cruise with expert crew, triple decks, and warm blankets.
Most Popular“lucky enough to see two hump back whales and they came very close to the side of the boat”
Reykjavik whale watching on a yacht with warm decks, expert spotting, and skyline views. Spot minke and humpbacks, plus a free return if none.
“I highly recommend going on the Amelia Rose excursion. The staff are very knowledgeable and friendly. The boat has plenty of room inside and out to stand or sit, toilets and a bar to buy drinks. There are no guarantees of seeing the whales but the crew will try their best. We were lucky and…”
3-hour whale and dolphin yacht cruise from Reykjavik’s Old Harbor with warm blankets, onboard Wi‑Fi live photos, and a second free tour if no sightings.
“We had an amazing experience on the Amelia Rose yacht for the Whale and Dolphin excursion, even though we didn’t get to see a dolphin, we saw about five whale's, got some fantastic photos, the day was sunny, sky blue but quite chilly. We stayed on top so as not to miss anything but they…”
Warm 2-hour Reykjavik yacht cruise for aurora and whale spotting, with onboard Wi‑Fi and a free return if lights don’t show.
“Perfect everything! Information, warm cozy insides of the boat. Plenty of room on the decks for pictures.”
Heated yacht from Reykjavik to Faxaflói Bay and Viðey Island, with aurora-hunting crew help, onboard bar, and a free re-try if lights fail.
“Great Experience! Started with dinner at Old Harbor. It was snowing like crazy when we left the dock. The woman leading the trip, told us not to be concerned. The weather changes by the minute. Well it did. It cleared around 10pm and we got a beautiful show.”
Private charters, sunset sails and island-hopping runs, in the cruising grounds that do them best.
