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Northern lights, Boat tour, Aurora hunting

Aurora by Boat: Northern Lights Sailing from Reykjavik

2 hours and 30 minutes
Easy
Reykjavík
106.68
Overview
2 hours and 30 minutes
Winter
Easy
Free return trip if no sightings occur

Aurora by Boat: Northern Lights Sailing from Reykjavik

Sail into darkness from Reykjavik’s Old Harbour for an intimate encounter with the northern lights, where city skylines meet celestial wonders on Iceland’s tranquil waters.

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Highlights
Witness aurora borealis from the peaceful North Atlantic waters
Expert guides share knowledge of northern lights phenomena
Warm flotation suits and heated cabins for comfort
Free rebooking guarantee if northern lights don't appear
Stunning panoramic views of Reykjavik's illuminated skyline

Venture beyond the city lights and into the embrace of the North Atlantic, where the aurora borealis paints the sky in ethereal brushstrokes. This maritime aurora adventure begins at Reykjavik’s historic Old Harbour, where the gentle rhythm of waves becomes your companion in the pursuit of celestial magic. As darkness settles over Iceland’s capital, witness the northern lights dance across the vast canvas of night sky while the city’s twinkling skyline provides a stunning backdrop. Wrapped in warm flotation suits, you’ll find comfort whether you choose the heated indoor cabins or the open deck beneath the stars. Expert guides share their knowledge of this ancient phenomenon as you drift through Faxaflói Bay’s tranquil waters. The sea offers an unparalleled perspective, free from light pollution and terrestrial distractions, creating the perfect theater for nature’s most magnificent performance. Should the aurora remain elusive, return another evening at no charge, because some experiences are worth waiting for. This journey transforms the traditional northern lights hunt into a serene maritime meditation.

What's included
Included
Duration: 2–3 hours of Northern Lights viewing. Expert Guides: Led by experienced professionals for an informative experience. Rebooking Guarantee: Free return trip if no lights are seen. Comfort Included: Warm flotation suits, heated cabins, and onboard WiFi. Prepared for Comfort: Complimentary seasickness tablets and onboard restrooms.
Not included
Snacks and beverages sold on board Pickup is available for extra charge
Meeting point
Reykjavík
Arrive 30 minutes before departure
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