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Ocean Adventures

Ocean Adventures

Ocean Adventures is a tour operating company that offers fun boat tours from Stykkishólmur, Snæfellsnes. The boat is a typical Icelandic fishing boat and is therefore very suitable for sea angling and birdwatching as you can get much closer to the ocean and the nature that you usually would on a larger boat.

Ocean Adventures main tours are the Puffin Express and the Sea Angling tour. The puffin is one of Iceland most sought-after sightseeing attraction. There is a great puffin area a short sailing from Stykkishólmur but the islands in Breiðafjörður is one of the puffins main habitats over the summer time. This tour takes around 1-1,5 hours and is for everyone who wants to see the beautiful nature and bird-life. There is even a good possibility to see whales and seals.

The Sea Angling tour combines amazing nature, bird-watching and fishing. The captain is an experienced fisherman from the area and will teach you all the right ropes so you can get a better chance to get some fish. After the tour, the fish is filleted and you can take home your catch to cook. The duration of the tour is around 3-4 hours.

They also offer tailor-made private tours where you can contact them and they will arrange a great tour for you and your family and friends. The tour can include whale watching, a trip to Flatey Island, a photograph tour, a northern lights tour, summer sunset tour – or whatever you can think of!

Ocean Adventure offer a personal service, the groups for each tour are small so they can help and attend to every person on the boat. Their tours are for everyone, there is no age limit or experience required. You will be provided with all the equipment needed. They offer an excellent way to explore the coasts of West Iceland along with nature and wildlife that can be found there.

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Location Meeting point: Stykkishólmur Harbour
Location GPS: 65.0775968,-22.7281985