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Glacier Kayaking Iceland

1 hour 30 minutesSoutheast IcelandGlacier and Volcano Expeditions Free cancellation on most tours

Glacier Kayaking Iceland

Glacier Kayaking Iceland is a 1 hour 30 minutes experience run by Glacier and Volcano Expeditions in Southeast Iceland, from 17.500 ISK per person. Set on the stunning Fjallsárlón glacier lagoon, this kayaking tour offers a unique opportunity to paddle among icebergs formed on an active volcano.

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17.500 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Season
All year
Difficulty
Moderate
Minimum age
10 years
Pickup
Not included
Region
Southeast Iceland
Travel by
Self-Drive
Operator
Glacier and Volcano Expeditions

About this tour

Set on the stunning Fjallsárlón glacier lagoon, this kayaking tour offers a unique opportunity to paddle among icebergs formed on an active volcano. In Vatnajökull National Park, participants will embark on a scenic journey, guided to the best photographic spots while navigating through natural ice formations. With a maximum group size of 6, enjoy personalized attention and safety with provided drysuits and paddling gear. This physical tour is perfect for fit adventurers aged 10 and above, ensuring a memorable glacier experience.

- Paddle on the mesmerizing Fjallsárlón glacier lagoon among icebergs

- Expert guide leads you to picturesque spots for optimal photography

- Maximum group size of 6 for a personalized experience

- Safety gear provided, including drysuits and lifejackets

What’s included

  • Kayaking equipment
  • Kayaking tour guide

What to bring

  • What you need to bring - warm clothing, warm hat, sunglasses, camera

Good to know

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

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Where it starts

Viewpoint of Fjallsjökull, Fjallsarlon Road, Iceland

Meeting point: Viewpoint of Fjallsjökull, Þjóðvegur, Oræfi

Places on this tour

GlaciersSouth Coast

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Frequently
asked
questions

How long is Glacier Kayaking Iceland?
The tour runs about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When does Glacier Kayaking Iceland operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 17.500 ISK per person. Live pricing and options are on the booking page — no booking fee, and most tours have free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
What is the cancellation policy?
For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io
Is there a minimum age?
Yes — participants must be at least 10 years old.
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