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A building with a sign reading "Húsavík Whale Museum" at dusk. 2
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By Husavik Whale Museum

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Free cancellation available
Price is €19 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore the world of whales with a visit to the Húsavík Whale Museum
    • Learn about the history of whales in Iceland
    • Discover the biology, behaviour, and sensory perceptions of whales
    • See 13 real whale skeletons
    • Support the museum's conservation efforts by purchasing a souvenir

Activity location

    • Húsavík Whale Museum
    • Husavik, Norðurþing, Iceland

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Hafnarstétt 1, 640 Húsavík, Iceland
    • Húsavík, Norðurþing, Iceland

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Húsavík: Whale Museum Entry Ticket in Multilingual

  • Opening hours: Tue 09:00-18:00
  • English
Price details
€18.90 x 1 Adult€18.90
Total
Price is €18.90

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Entrance to the Húsavík Whale Museum
  • Inclusions
    Access to all exhibition spaces

What you can expect

  • Explore the world of whales at the Húsavík Whale Museum in the picturesque town of Húsavík in northern Iceland. Discover the importance of these magnificent creatures in marine ecosystems and learn about the history of whaling in Iceland.

    With an extensive collection of exhibits, including 13 real whale skeletons, interactive displays, and informative presentations, gain a deep understanding of these magnificent creatures and their importance in marine ecosystems. The museum provides insight into whale biology, behaviour, conservation efforts, and the history of whaling in Iceland.

    Through its educational programmes and exhibits, the Húsavík Whale Museum inspires a sense of appreciation and stewardship for the ocean and its inhabitants. Explore the museum's permanent exhibit, which offers an in-depth exploration of the evolutionary history, behaviour, and biology of whales, along with their perception of the world around them.

    The exhibit is organised into sections covering the evolutionary history of whales, their sensory perceptions, behaviours, and mating patterns. It also provides detailed information about the main whale species found in the Atlantic Ocean and features an impressive collection of skeletons on display.

Location

Activity location

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    • Húsavík Whale Museum
    • Husavik, Norðurþing, Iceland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Hafnarstétt 1, 640 Húsavík, Iceland
    • Húsavík, Norðurþing, Iceland