Northern Lights Boat Tour from Reykjavík

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Set out on an enchanting experience in search of the Northern Lights by joining a guided boat tour from Reykjavík!

Observe one of nature's most miraculous wonders far from the city on this 2.5-hour, guided Northern Lights boat tour from Reykjavík! Welcoming explorers of all ages.

Located just south of the Arctic Circle, Iceland is an ideal place to take in the incredible phenomenon of the legendary Aurora Borealis. Away from the nation's capital, Reykjavík, Iceland has minimal light pollution, which makes viewing the Northern Lights even better. When visiting Iceland in the winter months, a guided Northern Lights boat tour from Reykjavík is an amazing experience not to be missed!

The adventure begins at the meeting point in Reykjavík's 'Old Harbour', where you and your group will be greeted by an experienced Captain and friendly guide. After boarding the boat, passengers receive thermal flotation suits in addition to a safety and itinerary briefing. Then, the captivating evening starts! The Captain will chart a course far from the bustling city. As you cruise into the darkness with only the ship's lights and the stars lighting the way, you'll experience both a sense of tranquillity and awe.

For your convenience, the boat has a heated lounge with comfortable seating as well as an on-deck viewing area. In addition, beverages and snacks are available for purchase at the ship's bar (at an additional fee). Taking in the incredible panorama of Iceland's wilderness, you may be graced with the vibrant colours of the Aurora Borealis, a truly breathtaking occurrence. Don't forget your camera!

In addition, on this Northern Lights boat tour from Reykjavík, the guide will share fascinating facts and the stories/ancient mythology associated with the Auroras. After a memorable cruise, you'll return to the original departure point with cherished memories of this special experience.

For an unforgettable adventure in Iceland this winter, book this Northern Lights boat tour from Reykjavík today!

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Practical information

Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point in Reykjavík (please arrive 30 minutes before the departure time)

- Meet your experienced guide and Captain

- Board the boat

- Receive a thermal flotation suit

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- The adventure begins!

- Set off in search of the Northern Lights

- 2 to 3 hour cruise

- Return to the original departure point in Reykjavík

Activity requirements

Please be advised that all children must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the departure time.

Since the Northern Lights are an unpredictable natural phenomenon, their presence is never guaranteed.

Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard at an additional fee.

In addition, toilet facilities are available on the boat.

The duration of this Northern Lights boat tour from Reykjavík ranges from 2 to 3 hours.

This excursion's itinerary is subject to change and is weather-dependant.

Meeting point:
Old Harbour Reykjavík, Special Tours, Geirsgata 11, 101, Reykjavík, Iceland
Spoken languages:English
Included
  • Captain
  • Guide
  • Thermal flotation suit
  • Seasickness tablets
  • Free WiFi onboard
Excluded
  • Hotel transfers
  • Food and beverages
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm clothing
  • Warm underlayers
  • Winter boots
  • Thick wool socks
  • Hat
  • Scarf
  • Gloves/mittens
  • Camera

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