





Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Kayak Tour
Tour Description
Experience the thrill of kayaking on the pristine waters of Vatnajökull National Park, where breathtaking glacier views and eco-friendly adventure await. Glide across Jökulsárlón Lagoon in our ultra-stable, beginner-friendly SIT-ON-TOP kayaks designed for both safety and fun. Secure your spot now and unlock a unique journey that blends sustainable travel with unforgettable natural beauty.
Ready to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime glacier kayaking adventure? Book your tour now and create memories that will last forever!
Experience the ultimate adventure on the serene, mirror-like waters of Jökulsárlón Lagoon. This eco-friendly tour offers breathtaking panoramic views of majestic glaciers and rugged mountain ranges—a true feast for the senses. Our SIT-ON-TOP kayaks provide exceptional stability, making the experience perfect for both seasoned paddlers and first-timers. Please note that participants must be 14 years or older, maintain a reasonable level of fitness, and meet the equipment size requirements (up to 120 kg with gear available up to XXL).
Why Choose This Tour?
- Unforgettable Scenery: Immerse yourself in the stunning vistas of Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon.
- Perfect for Beginners: Our stable, SIT-ON-TOP kayaks ensure a safe and enjoyable experience—even if it’s your first time.
- Eco-Conscious Adventure: Embrace a tour that celebrates nature and sustainable travel.
Tour Details:
- Age & Fitness: Participants must be 14 years or older. A reasonable level of fitness is required. Please note, our equipment is designed for guests up to 120 kg (largest available size is XXL).
Meeting Point:
- Location: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Our base camp is conveniently located at the parking lot at Jökulsárlón (see on Google Maps).
- GPS Coordinates: 64.048096, -16.178778
- Arrival: Please arrive at least 20 minutes early to gear up and attend a short safety briefing. Due to high visitor traffic, especially in summer, we strongly recommend arriving at the parking lot 40–50 minutes before the tour starts as it takes an average time of 10 - 20 minutes to find a parking space
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
May - September
1.5 Hours
Meet on location
Easy to moderate
Highlight Of The Tour
- Warm clothing to wear under the dry-suit that we provide
- Warm socks
- Gloves
- Sunglasses on sunny days
- Headwear
Meet us in our small box van at Jökulsárlón. We have all our equipment in our van and there we suit up before heading out on to the water. Our van is located at the Glacier lagoon main parking lot and is thoroughly marked Iceguide.
GPS coordinates 64.048096, -16.178778
We kindly ask you to be at the meeting point on time. We recommend arriving at least 15 min before the scheduled departure time. Late arrivals unfortunately will miss out on their reservation and it will result in the cancellation of your booking and a full forfeiture of your booking fee.
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