Snowmobiling on Eyjafjallajökull
We take you on a thrilling Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour Experience Iceland from a whole new perspective on an unforgettable Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour. While South Iceland is breathtaking from ground level, exploring it from the top of a glacier adds an entirely new dimension to your adventure. Snowmobiling on Eyjafjallajökull glacier combines excitement, dramatic scenery, and authentic wilderness. This tour is ideal for first-time riders and adventure lovers alike, offering a scenic and safe way to experience one of Iceland’s most famous glaciers. What to Expect on the Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour The Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour starts at our base camp at Brú by Road 249, located near the legendary Eyjafjallajökull Glacier. After arrival, a certified local guide will provide all necessary equipment and explain safety procedures before the journey begins. Once dressed in a warm snowsuit, helmet, gloves, and mask, you’ll ride in a specially modified super jeep up the slopes of Eyjafjallajökull. The drive itself is an adventure, taking you higher into the mountains and onto the glacier where the snowmobiles await. Riding across the glacier reveals an impressive landscape of vast snowfields, volcanic rock formations, and striking ice sculptures. As the tour continues, the scenery opens up to panoramic views across South Iceland. On clear days, you can see the Westman Islands, the entire south coast stretching toward Ingólfsfjall, and even parts of the Icelandic highlands. Throughout the ride, your guide will share fascinating insights into glaciers, local nature, and Icelandic folklore, adding depth to this thrilling glacier experience. Tour Duration, Snowmobile Rules & Driver Requirements The total length of the Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour depends on seasonal snow conditions, as access to the snowline changes throughout the year. Snowmobiling time: Approximately 1 hour Total tour duration: Winter: 2–4 hours Other seasons: vary depending on snow conditions Shared and Single Snowmobile Options A shared ride means two people ride one snowmobile The standard price is per person and includes a shared snowmobile Solo riders and groups with odd numbers must book a single-ride snowmobile Incorrect bookings will result in an additional fee charged on location Important Driver Information Drivers must be 17 years or older A full, valid driver’s license is required Learner’s permits, tractor licenses, and motorcycle licenses are not accepted A valid international driver’s license is required Please note: The tour price does not include pickup or drop-off.
Snowmobiling on Eyjafjallajökull is a 3 hours experience run by Southcoast Adventure in South Iceland, from 34.990 ISK per person. We take you on a thrilling Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour Experience Iceland from a whole new perspective on an unforgettable Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour.
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About this tour
We take you on a thrilling Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour
Experience Iceland from a whole new perspective on an unforgettable Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour. While South Iceland is breathtaking from ground level, exploring it from the top of a glacier adds an entirely new dimension to your adventure.
Snowmobiling on Eyjafjallajökull glacier combines excitement, dramatic scenery, and authentic wilderness. This tour is ideal for first-time riders and adventure lovers alike, offering a scenic and safe way to experience one of Iceland’s most famous glaciers.
What to Expect on the Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour
The Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour starts at our base camp at Brú by Road 249, located near the legendary Eyjafjallajökull Glacier. After arrival, a certified local guide will provide all necessary equipment and explain safety procedures before the journey begins.
Once dressed in a warm snowsuit, helmet, gloves, and mask, you’ll ride in a specially modified super jeep up the slopes of Eyjafjallajökull. The drive itself is an adventure, taking you higher into the mountains and onto the glacier where the snowmobiles await.
Riding across the glacier reveals an impressive landscape of vast snowfields, volcanic rock formations, and striking ice sculptures. As the tour continues, the scenery opens up to panoramic views across South Iceland. On clear days, you can see the Westman Islands, the entire south coast stretching toward Ingólfsfjall, and even parts of the Icelandic highlands.
Throughout the ride, your guide will share fascinating insights into glaciers, local nature, and Icelandic folklore, adding depth to this thrilling glacier experience.
Tour Duration, Snowmobile Rules & Driver Requirements
The total length of the Eyjafjallajökull Snowmobiling Tour depends on seasonal snow conditions, as access to the snowline changes throughout the year.
Snowmobiling time: Approximately 1 hour
Total tour duration:
Winter: 2–4 hours
Other seasons: vary depending on snow conditions
What’s included
- English speaking guide
- Helmets
- insulated cover-all and a snowmobile balaclava mask
What to bring
- Warm outdoor clothing
- waterproofed jacket and pants
- head-wear
- gloves
- appropriate hiking boots/shoes
- some snacks
Good to know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
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Where it starts
Hvolsvöllur
Meeting point: Brú Base Camp, Brú Base Camp, road 249, Hvolsvöllur













