Tröll expeditions

Heinaberg Glacier Adventure Kayak Tour

This tour is one of Iceland hidden treasure activities. Glacier kayaking is the ultimate way to experience the magnificence of the world famous Vatnajökull National Park.

LocationHeinaberg Glacier Lagoon
Duration3.5 Hours
TransportationFrom Meeting Point to Location
DifficultyEasy to moderate
AvailabilityMay - September
HotelNot included
Food & DrinksNot Included

Activity

An unforgettable kayaking experience on the the breathtaking Heinaberg glacier lagoon.

Safety

You will be hosted by an experienced glacier and kayak guide, following top notch safety precautions.

Information

During this tour you will learn and explore the wild Icelandic nature & glaciers

Overview

Experience the ultimate adventure as you glide across the waters of Heinaberg Lagoon, surrounded by awe-inspiring glaciers and rugged mountain panoramas. This is your chance to explore one of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders in an eco-friendly way.

We use tandem SIT kayaks for optimum safety, handling, and stability. If you’re traveling solo or if your group size is odd, single kayaks are available. When you book, simply select the number of passengers, and our experienced guide will assign the ideal kayak configuration on the day of the tour.

Ready to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime glacier kayaking adventure?
Book your tour now and create memories that will last forever!

Tour Description

We use tandem SIT kayaks for optimum safety, handling, and stability. If you’re traveling solo or if your group size is odd, single kayaks are available. When you book, simply select the number of passengers, and our experienced guide will assign the ideal kayak configuration on the day of the tour.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Unforgettable Scenery: Immerse yourself in the stunning vistas of Vatnajökull National Park.
  • 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: Our base camp is conveniently located beside Hotel Smyrlabjörg—46 km west of Höfn and 34 km east of Jökulsárlón.
  • GPS Coordinates: 64.2173538, -15.7195644,17
  • Directions: It’s an easy 8-minute (approximately 5.5 miles) drive west from Flatey á Mýrum dairy farm.
  • Arrival: Please arrive 15–20 minutes early to gear up and enjoy a brief safety briefing.

Highlights:

✓ Truck ride from meeting point to Heinabergslón

✓ Small groups for intimate experience

✓ Unique Heinaberg glacier lagoon

✓ Have fun kayaking

We Guarantee:

Fast & Secure Payment

No Booking Fees

Best Price Guarantee

Flexible Cancellation Policy

Professional Kayak Guide

What's included

✓ Kayak

✓ Drysuit

✓ Life vest

✓ Boots

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