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The Northernmost Putting Course in the World

In cooperation with the Húsavík Golf Club the Whale Museum operates an 18 hole putting course during off season.

The putting course is open from October to April every year. All equipment for putting is available at the museum. The putting course is open to the public and admission fee is reasonable. This is an excellent opportunity for groups of all sizes to practise sport in a unique setting.

Those interested in using the course during normal office hours contact Erla in IDD 354 414 2808 or by e-mail erla@whalemuseum.is. Groups and others interested in using the course at night or during weekends please contact IDD 354 845 0706 or by e-mail eingest@hotmail.com. Further information on the Húsavík Golf Club can be found at www.golf.is/gh

 

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 The putting course is frequented by local senior citizens who practice putting and socialize in the museum for a couple of hours seven days a week.


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



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