Did you know that you can see puffins just minutes away from Reykjavík's Old Harbour? Now is your chance to see these adorable birds during a 1-hour boat ride on our charming boat, Old Skúli - 100% sightings guaranteed!
Just a short boat ride away from the Old Harbour in downtown Reykjavík there is a colony of roughly 30,000 puffins. We sail out in our authentic wooden boat named Skúlaskeið (Old Skuli) that is perfect for puffin watching as it has a shallow draught, allowing us to get close to the puffin islands. Hear all about how the puffins build their studio apartments with their partner from your expert guide, who will give a variety of information about puffins and the other birdlife in the area.
1-hour guided boat tour to see the Atlantic Puffin
See a wide variety of other birds nesting on the island
Learn interesting facts about the puffins and other birds
Depart from the Old Harbour, and sail out for just 15 minutes to the puffin island Akurey. Spend roughly 30 minutes around the island observing the puffins and a variety of other bird life before heading back to land. While you are out at sea, enjoy the breathtaking views of the bay and moutains that surround it.
Special Tours offer 100% viewing guarantee
We recommend sunscreen, sensible shoes and a long-lens camera if you want to photograph the puffins.
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