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Experience New Year's Eve in Reykjavik on a boat

  • 2 hours
  • New Year’s Eve celebration cruise
  • Reykjavík · Ægisgarður 11
  • Tickets from age 0
  • Operated by Elding Adventure at Sea

Overview

A two-hour New Year’s Eve cruise off Reykjavík with citywide fireworks views, a midnight toast, light snacks and a heated lounge.

Cruise close to Reykjavík’s shoreline for wide views of the capital area’s New Year fireworks, with celebration items, selected drinks and light snacks included.

Departure, route and access may change with weather, natural conditions and the captain or guide’s safety decisions. Check availability for your travel date when booking.

Itinerary

The shape of your day

3 stops

The itinerary may change when weather, sea conditions or safety considerations require it.

  1. Start

    Meet at Elding’s Visitor Centre

    Check in at Ægisgarður 11 and board the assigned cruise vessel for the 22:30 departure.

  2. Cruise off Reykjavík

    Choose the open deck or heated lounge while the boat positions for views of the citywide fireworks.

  3. Midnight countdown

    Toast the New Year, then return to harbour at approximately 00:30.

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Tour areaReykjavík

What's included

Included

  • Two-hour cruise
  • Welcome drink and selected open-bar beverages
  • Chips and light snacks
  • Warm overalls and blankets
  • Heated lounge, Wi-Fi and restroom

Not included

  • Hotel transfers
  • Gourmet meal or advertised live entertainment

Know before you go

  • Meeting point: Ægisgarður 11, Reykjavík.
  • Pickup is not available; guests must make their own way to the stated meeting point.
  • Suitable for children using the correct ticket category. Children must remain with a responsible adult.
  • Activity level: Very easy.
  • Minimum drinking age is 20.
  • Children must travel with a parent or guardian.
  • Wear warm layers, weatherproof outerwear and sturdy footwear suited to conditions on the water.
  • The sailing and views depend on weather and sea conditions. Northern Lights may be visible in clear conditions but are not part of any guarantee.
  • Cancellation is free until 24 hours before departure; cancellation within 24 hours receives no refund.

Frequently asked

How long is the experience?

Duration: 2 hours. Weather, wildlife and transfer conditions can affect the finish time.

Where do I meet the operator?

Ægisgarður 11, Reykjavík. Arrive in good time before the confirmed departure.

Is pickup included?

Pickup is not available; guests must make their own way to the stated meeting point.

Who can join?

Suitable for children using the correct ticket category. Children must remain with a responsible adult. Activity level: Very easy. All listed safety restrictions apply.

Are wildlife or Northern Lights guaranteed?

The sailing and views depend on weather and sea conditions. Northern Lights may be visible in clear conditions but are not part of any guarantee.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation is free until 24 hours before departure; cancellation within 24 hours receives no refund.

Elding Adventure at Sea

Operated by Elding Adventure at Sea · Booked and supported by FAR Travel, Reykjavík

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