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Activity Reykjavik, Iceland

New Year's Eve Celebration at Sea

2 hours Free cancellation
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New Year's Eve Celebration at Sea

About this activity

The Icelandic way to celebrate a New Year is unlike any other as it is filled with food, bonfires, parties and spectacular firework displays. Join us for an unforgettable evening as this experience is sure to light up the dark night sky of Faxaflói bay and the view of the fantastic Reykjavík skyline is quite extraordinary!

New Years Private and Luxury Water Tours Weddings & Celebrations Zombie Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 196 people
People per booking
1–15
Operated by
Elding Whale Watching

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–6 years) · Youth (7–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Panoramic views
  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: Possibility of seeing Northern Lights
  • Included: Party hats and trumpets
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: Welcome drink
  • Included: Heated lounge w. bar
  • Included: On-board restrooms: Restroom on board
  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: (open bar of select beverages)
  • Included: Warm overalls and blankets

Not included

  • Not included: Pickup is not available

Itinerary

  1. Old Harbour

    Passing by

    We start the tour at the Old Harbour where you will board the boat and meet our crew. Grab a snack or a drink from the bar and enjoy the cruise as we sail into the the night.

  2. Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

    Passing by

    We sail past Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre as we travel out of the harbour and into the bay.

  3. Hallgrimskirkja

    Passing by

    On top of a hill stands the biggest church in Reykjavík, reaching far into the night sky.

  4. Videy Island

    Passing by

    Viðey island is a prominent landmark, located just off the harbour and coastline of Reykjavík.

  5. Reykjavik

    Passing by

    Views of Reykjavík city and its neighbouring towns are the main focus of this tour. Firework displays can be viewed as far as the eye can see and if lucky, there might even be northern lights!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet us on board the red and white boat marked 'Elding Whale Watching Centre' that is permanently docked at Old Harbour in Reykjavík.

End point

  • Meet us on board the red and white boat marked 'Elding Whale Watching Centre' that is permanently docked at Old Harbour in Reykjavík.

Using your ticket

Meet us at the white and red boat marked 'Elding Whale Watching Centre' that is permanently docked at the Old Harbour in Reykjavík. Show the crew your digital (or printed) ticket to gain entry.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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New Year's Eve Celebration at Sea

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