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7 Puffin Watching Tours from Reykjavik Actually Worth Booking

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Out of 7 puffin watching tours on this site, these 7 are the ones to book. Prices, durations and standout details sit below, so you can pick in five minutes and get back to watching the forecast.

Reykjavik: Puffin Watching Boat Tour

Reykjavik: Puffin Watching Boat Tour - Old Harbour Departure: The Skúlaskeið Ride Starts the Fun

1.Puffin Watching Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,052 reviews · 1 hour · from $64Our pick

Reykjavik puffin boat tour from Old Harbour: 1 hour, binoculars, expert guide, and a 100% puffin sighting promise.

“We loved our Puffin Boat Tour. It was very easy even for our 5 year old to see the puffins on the island and fly overhead. We were lucky that the weather cooperated during our trip. It was very hard to hear the guide with the wind and boat engine sounds. I think the boat could use a better sound system. The boat had ample binoculars to use during the trip. It was a good value for getting up close to the puffins with children and just long enough of a tour. I would recommend this tour. We went during the first week of August and the puffins were still…”

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Puffin Cruise with Expert Tour Guide from Reykjavik

Puffin Cruise with Expert Tour Guide from Reykjavik - Akurey Island Timing: When the Puffins Are Actually There

2.Puffin Cruise with Expert Tour Guide from Reykjavik

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 636 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $63

Short Reykjavik puffin cruise to Akurey Island with an expert guide, included binoculars, and prime bird-watching time off Reykjavik.

“We went on the last day of Puffin tours so there were not many puffins left. They offered us a refund but it was a beautiful day so we decided to go anyway and enjoyed the boat ride. Our tour guide was lovely and informative.”

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Reykjavik: Whales and Puffins Express Cruise Combo Tour

Reykjavik: Whales and Puffins Express Cruise Combo Tour - Skúlaskeið Puffin Express: How You Get Puffins Close Without Skipping Safety

3.Whales and Puffins Express Cruise Combo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 552 reviews · 4 hours · from $153

Whales in Faxaflói Bay and puffins up close from Reykjavik, with warm overalls, binoculars, and a second-chance guarantee.

“Completely Icelandic ocean wildlife tour in time managable hours. Whales watching was amazing, we have seen multiple shows from humped back whales. The puffin tour was perfect with plenty of amazing informations from our guides. Enjoyed.”

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Reykjavik: 1-Hour Puffin Watching Tour

Reykjavik: 1-Hour Puffin Watching Tour - Check-in at Ægisgarður 5: gear up fast in Reykjavik Harbor

4.1-Hour Puffin Watching Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 305 reviews · 1 hour · from $66

Reykjavik puffin watching on a short Elding cruise. Warm gear, free binoculars, and a naturalist guide with Akurey, Engey or Lundey views.

“Nice short tour around the bay of Reykjavik. We were able to spot many puffins which flew close by to the boat.”

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Reykjavik: Whale and Puffin Watching RIB Boat Tour

Reykjavik: Whale and Puffin Watching RIB Boat Tour - The RIB ride: why smaller boats can mean closer sightings

Reykjavik: Puffin Watching Tour

Reykjavik: Puffin Watching Tour - Old Harbour departure: where the trip starts and why it matters

6.Puffin Watching Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 277 reviews · 1 hour · from $101Top rated

RIB cruise from Reykjavik for close-up puffins at Faxaflói Bay, with gannets and auks. Coveralls and binoculars included.

“From booking through the tour, everything was well organized and the communication was timely. The guide was excellent and knowledgeable. And, the driver guided us to thousands of puffins. A great tour!!”

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Classic Puffin Watching Cruise from Downtown Reykjavík

Classic Puffin Watching Cruise from Downtown Reykjavík - Binoculars, Rain Gear, and Deck Comfort: What’s Included and What to Bring