Upphafspunktur
Reykjavík
Lengd
~ 1.5 hours
Gisting
~ 0 hours
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All Year
Upphafspunktur
Reykjavík
Lengd
~ 1.5 hours
Gisting
~ 0 hours
Erfiðleikastig
Auðvelt
Leiðsögumaður
Enska
Stærð hóps
Lágmarks aldur
0 years
Availability
All Year
UPPLÝSINGAR UM FERÐ
- Audioguide (available in 12+ languages) – we recommend bringing headphones compatible with your smartphone
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Live Guided Tours: Join daily tours at 11:00 and 15:00
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WiFi
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Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller / pram accessible
Dagskrá
Dive into the world of marine giants at the Whales of Iceland Museum in Reykjavík.
This immersive experience features 23 life-sized models of whale species found in Icelandic waters, including a 25-meter-long blue whale and a full-scale sperm whale. Each model is meticulously crafted to replicate the unique characteristics of real individuals, offering a close-up view of these majestic creatures. The museum’s interactive exhibits, ambient underwater sounds, and educational displays provide a comprehensive understanding of whale biology and conservation. Enhance your visit with the Whale Wisdom documentary, narrated by Sir David Attenborough, and explore the Fin Whale Theatre for additional insights into marine life. A free guided tour is available daily at 11:00 and 15:00, included with admission.
The museum is wheelchair and stroller accessible, making it suitable for visitors of all ages. Conclude your visit with a freshly baked pastry and a cup of coffee at the Whale Café, and don’t forget to stop by the gift shop for unique souvenirs. Located just a short walk from Reykjavík’s city center in the Grandi area, the Whales of Iceland Museum offers a captivating and educational experience for all.
🐋 Book now and get ready to explore the best Iceland has to offer!
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Life-Sized Whale Models: Stand beside enormous, true-to-scale replicas, including a towering blue whale
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Fin Whale Theatre: Watch compelling documentaries that explore whale intelligence, behavior, and conservation
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Interactive Learning Stations: Deepen your understanding through engaging displays and multimedia content
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Immersive Ambiance: Experience the sensation of being underwater with ambient lighting and authentic whale sounds
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Convenient Location: Situated within walking distance from Reykjavík’s city center in the vibrant Grandi area
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FAQs
- How do I get to the museum?
The Whales of Iceland Museum is located at Fiskislóð 23-25, 101 Reykjavík – conveniently located next to Aurora Reykjavík!
It’s easily accessible by foot from the city center, about a 10-minute walk, or by public transport. There is also free parking available for visitors arriving by car.
- Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the museum offers a small café where you can purchase drinks and light snacks. Relax and enjoy refreshments before or after the show. - Are there toilet facilities?
Yes, there are clean and accessible restroom facilities available on-site for your convenience. - Is the museum accessible for everyone?
The experience is fully wheelchair accessible. We ensure a comfortable experience for all guests, with easy access to the show and restroom facilities.
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