News
5. March 2009
Skjálfandi Bay - A Whale Protection Area?
In reaction to the announcement to not withdraw the decision of the former Fisheries Minister to persue commercial whaling in 2009, the town council of Húsavík has send out a proposal to the Ministry of Fisheries asking to establish a local whale protection area where whaling is banned completely. It states in the letter...
News
24. May 2010
Humpback whale from Skjálfandi Bay photographed off Africa
It is still quite early in the season but the museum’s researchers have already been out on the whale watching boats several times to collect data and take pictures of whales that have been sighted during the trips.
21. December 2009
Ship-building and Whale Watching in the Whale Museum
The Whale Watching room in the Húsavík Whale Museum is now under renovation
13. November 2009
Work in Progress "CARCASSES" The Slaughterhouse Revisited
Sunday November 22nd from 13:00 to 15:00 the public is invited to an open house in the Húsavík Whale Museum.
OPENING HOURS
June, July and August
09:00 - 19:00
May and September
10:00 - 17:00
Other times by arrangement








