Ribsafari

A trip where you see “everything” around the Westman Islands

Highlights: Cave Adventure, extraordinary caves, puffins, beautiful landscape, direct sense of nature, biggest elephant in the world, most of the islands around us and maybe even Súlnasker, the most magnificent island in Vestmannaeyjar archipelago

5 magnificent caves and the biggest elephant head in the world and maybe even Súlnasker

This tour is for those who want to experience “everything” around Vestmannaeyjar and check out the islands that where the old hunting huts are go further into the unspoiled nature. An hour add-on to the classical one hour trip

You will be entering some of the beautiful caves from the sea, you may expect to see a lot of gulls (all year), puffins (may-sept), maybe killer whales (July) or sometimes other whales (the whole year) as well as seals. The tour is with a specialized guide who is knowledgeable about the Westman Islands , history and nature, and of course cautious about safety.

The tour is taken on a very powerful Rib boat and it takes you to explore 5 sea caves, sail around the small islands. You can expect to see lot of birds and sometimes even whales. This trip will get your adrenalin running.

Duration: 2 hours

Schedule:

• 15. May to 1. June at 12:00 (noon) and 4 pm
• 1. June to 31. August at 9:30, 12:00 (noon) and 4 pm
• 31. August to 15. September at 12:00 (noon) and 4 pm

Guidance: English, Icelandic

Price: 

• Adults: 18,900 ISK
• Children under 12 years of age: 9,900 ISK

Additional Information: Passengers need to e at the Ribsafari’s office about 30 minutes prior to departure

What is included: 

• The ride on RIB Boat
• Guided Tour
• Every passenger gets protective clothing; float suit and life jacket