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NORTH ICELAND

Húsavík Whale Museum

Large specialist museum beside Húsavík harbour exploring whales, their biology and the marine environment.

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WHY VISIT

About Húsavík Whale Museum

Founded in 1997, Húsavík Whale Museum contains extensive information about whales and their habitat together with skeletons from several whale species.

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

Our practical tips

A brilliant companion to a whale-watching trip because it adds context to what you may see at sea.

It also works well as a poor-weather activity.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Getting there and visiting

Access

Opening hours vary seasonally. Check current arrangements before visiting outside summer.

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