Overview
A shared guided kayaking tour along Sólheimajökull Glacier Lagoon, exploring icebergs and glacial landscapes in a calm, immersive experience.
Escape into Iceland’s icy wilderness with a shared guided kayaking tour on the Sólheimajökull Glacier Lagoon. Paddle among floating icebergs and admire the striking blue and white hues of this outlet glacier, all while guided safely through tranquil waters.
The tour begins at Sólheimajökull Base Camp, where you’ll meet your expert guide and be fitted with a dry suit. Basic kayaking techniques are explained, and all skill levels are welcome. Glide between icebergs, take in the dramatic scenery, and enjoy the meditative silence of this unique glacial environment.
Your guide ensures safety at all times and provides interesting insights about the glacier and the surrounding landscapes. After 2.5 hours of paddling, return to shore with unforgettable memories and photos of one of Iceland’s most spectacular natural wonders.
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Location
Icelandic Mountain Guides by Icelandia - Sólheimajökull Base Camp, Hvolsvöllur, Iceland
Meeting Point
- Icelandic Mountain Guide by Icelandia | Sólheimajökull Base Camp
Guests highlight the exceptional quality of the kayaking experience by the glacier, emphasizing the knowledgeable and friendly guides, particularly praising Fernanda and Sebastian for their engaging and informative approaches. Many reviews note the breathtaking scenery, the close encounters with icebergs, and the sense of safety provided throughout the tour. Participants appreciate the well-organized nature of the excursions, the high-quality gear, and the unique opportunity to learn about the glacier's history while enjoying a peaceful and memorable adventure on the water. Overall, this tour is frequently described as a must-do activity in Iceland.