A scenic boat journey from Djúpivogur to the magical island of Papey. Sail across the open sea and experience the peace, birdlife, and untouched nature of this remote island. Along the way, hear stories of the island’s history, the famous hermit of Papey, and the rich coastal life of East Iceland. 

A unique and tranquil adventure where nature takes center stage.

The small island of Papey is of great interest for birdwatchers.  Estimate of 30.000 couples of puffins (Fratercula arctica) stay there over the summertime.  The island is also inhibited with a lot of other black-gulls like the Common guillemot (Uria aalge).  Furthermore, Papey is a popular place for Common Eider and the Black-legged Kittiwake to lay their eggs.