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Zipline Adventure Through Glerárgil River Canyon in Akureyri Town

1 hour 45 minutesNorth IcelandZipline AkureyriFree cancellation on most tours

Zipline Adventure Through Glerárgil River Canyon in Akureyri Town

Zipline Adventure Through Glerárgil River Canyon in Akureyri Town is a 1 hour 45 minutes experience run by Zipline Akureyri in North Iceland, from 11.900 ISK per person. Experience the thrill of Ziplining through breathtaking scenery that few have encountered, even among locals. The Glerárgil River Canyon is a hidden gem of nature, winding its way through the town of Akureyri.

11.900 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
Season
All year
Difficulty
Moderate
Minimum age
8 years
Pickup
Not included
Region
North Iceland
Travel by
Self-Drive
Operator
Zipline Akureyri

About this tour

Experience the thrill of Ziplining through breathtaking scenery that few have encountered, even among locals.

The Glerárgil River Canyon is a hidden gem of nature, winding its way through the town of Akureyri. We have made this protected area accessible in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner, featuring a thoughtfully designed trail and five Ziplines.

What’s included

  • Expertly guided Zipline tour in Akureyri. Enjoy five Ziplines of varying lengths and heights, in a small group. We provide all necessary safety equipment, including helmets.

What to bring

  • Please wear clothing according to weather and shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
  • Gloves are not necessary for this activity but could be nice if it's cold out.
  • A thin hat, to fit under the provided helmet, is optional.
  • Braid or tie long hair up in a low bun.
  • Cameras and phones are allowed during the activity, but please use a safety strap or put your items away in a closed pocket while Zipping.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 8 years
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Weight limits: 120 kg (260 lbs) for safety reasons
  • Sturdy shoes with good grip recommended
  • Bring a hair tie for long hair
  • Must be able to walk on uneven paths, at a moderate pace, for up to 10 minutes at a time

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Where it starts

Akureyri

Meeting point: Meeting point at Zipline Akureyri base, Þingvallastræti 50, Akureyri

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Frequently
asked
questions

How long is Zipline Adventure Through Glerárgil River Canyon in Akureyri Town?
The tour runs about 1 hour 45 minutes.
When does Zipline Adventure Through Glerárgil River Canyon in Akureyri Town operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 11.900 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 8 years old.