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Sea Angling

    Duration
    3 hours
    Departure
    Reykjavík Old Harbour
    Meeting point
    Special Tours ticket office
    Minimum age
    All ages
    Season
    1 May – 15 September
    Operated by
    Special Tours
    • Guided sea-angling boat trip
    • Reykjavík · Geirsgata 11

    Overview

    A three-hour guided sea-angling trip from Reykjavík, with rods, protective clothing and the option to grill suitable catch onboard.

    Head from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour to fishing grounds in Faxaflói Bay with rods, protective clothing and instruction supplied. Beginners and experienced anglers can fish, then ask the crew to grill the catch onboard or prepare it to take away.

    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

    1 stop

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

    1. Start

      Meet the crew

      Check in at Geirsgata 11 at least 15 minutes before departure and receive the fishing equipment.

    2. Fish in Faxaflói Bay

      The crew selects fishing grounds and helps with bait, technique and handling the catch.

    3. End

      Prepare the catch and return

      Choose to have suitable catch grilled onboard or tell the crew early if you intend to take it away.

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    What's included

    Included

    • Guided sea-angling trip
    • Fishing rods and tackle
    • Protective clothing
    • Crew instruction
    • Preparation of suitable catch onboard

    Not included

    • Hotel transfer unless added at extra cost
    • Additional food and drinks

    Know before you go

    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure. Meeting point: Geirsgata 11, Reykjavík.
    • Pickup is not included and may be added for a fee when booking; otherwise meet at the stated harbour address.
    • Suitable for children using the correct ticket category. Children must remain with a responsible adult.
    • Activity level: Easy.
    • Wear warm layers, weatherproof outerwear and sturdy footwear suited to conditions on the water.
    • Fishing and wildlife are subject to natural and operating conditions. The operator may alter the fishing grounds or cancel for unsafe weather.
    • Cancellation is free until 24 hours before departure; cancellation within 24 hours receives no refund.

    Frequently asked

    How long is the experience?

    Duration: 3 hours. Weather, wildlife and transfer conditions can affect the finish time.

    Where do I meet the operator?

    Geirsgata 11, Reykjavík. Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.

    Is pickup included?

    Pickup is not included and may be added for a fee when booking; otherwise meet at the stated harbour address.

    Who can join?

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

    Are wildlife or Northern Lights guaranteed?

    Fishing and wildlife are subject to natural and operating conditions. The operator may alter the fishing grounds or cancel for unsafe weather.

    What is the cancellation policy?

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

    Special Tours

    Special Tours operates sea adventures from Reykjavik city centre with over 20 years of experience. Whale Watching tours are operated year round, with additional tours consisting of Northern Lights by Boat, Puffin Watching, Sea Angling, RIB Express Whale Watching and a New Years Fireworks Cruise. Special Tours Wildlife Adventures is known among passengers and partners for its ambitious & hard working team, aiming for great adventures for every tour and for every client...

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