In light of the high number of visitors this season, the Whale Museum will be open daily in October from 10-16. The museum makes a great stop for visitors in the area, and a free cup of coffee in our coffee corner is a great delight. From November 1st, regular winter hours take over and the museum will be open on weekdays from 10-16.
We also like to recommend our little museum shop in the entrance hall where various goods and whale-related souvenirs can be bought.
Two adult duckbills (Hyperoodon ampullatus) washed ashore in Öxarfjörður last night, near Lónsós in Auðbjörgarstaðir. An employee of the Whale Museum in Húsavík, Garðar
The carcass of a young duckbill (Hyperoodon ampullatus) recently washed ashore at Skeifárbás, just below Skeifárfoss in the land of Ytri-Tungu. An employee of the Whale Museum in Húsavík
A few days ago, a humpback whale washed ashore in Eyjafjörður. Employees of the Whale Museum in Húsavík went on a field trip to examine the animal, which is lying