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Whales of Iceland

Immersive marine-life exhibition featuring 23 life-size models of whale species found in Icelandic waters.

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WHY VISIT

About Whales of Iceland

Whales of Iceland is one of Europe’s largest whale exhibitions. Twenty-three full-size whale models fill the atmospheric exhibition hall, including a 25-metre blue whale, sperm whale and critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. Interactive displays, underwater lighting, soundscapes and educational material explain whale biology and conservation.

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

Our practical tips

The sheer scale of the full-size whales is the main reason this works so well.

A particularly good option for families and bad-weather days.

Combine it with the Maritime Museum and other Grandi attractions.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Getting there and visiting

Access

Located at Fiskislóð 23 in Grandi.

Visit notes

Open daily from 10:00 to 17:00 when last verified.

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