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.
Norwegian Minister of Fisheries, Marianne Sivertsen Næss The Norwegian Minister of Fisheries has announced that the minke whale fishing quota for 2026 will be increased by 235 animals from the previous year.
The Whale Museum in Húsavík has hired Arngrímur Arnarson to serve as museum director. Arngrímur, known to most as Agga, was born and raised in
SEA LIFE Trust has announced a new welfare-focused project on the organization's Facebook page, which is intended to prepare the baby seals Little Grey and Little White for