The Most Popular Summer Activities in Iceland

Handpicked most popular activities with preferred suppliers you do not want to miss.

Discover the best adventure Iceland has to offer with our handpicked, and most popular must do activities during the summer months.

We've sifted through the all the options to present you with a carefully selected collection that captures the spirit of this mesmerizing country. Whether you're drawn to the thrill of snowmobiling on a glacier, the exhilaration of glacier hikes, or adventure into the highlands, this is your gateway to an unforgettable Icelandic experience. Your Icelandic adventure begins here—immerse yourself in the extraordinary with our handpicked selection of the most sought-after activities in this land of fire and ice.

  • Snowmobile on Langjökull Glacier

    Snowmobile on Langjökull Glacier (From Gullfoss - Golden Circle Area)

    An exciting Langjökull Glacier Snowmobile Adventure departing from Gullfoss in Golden Circle. Perfect as an add on to cap off your Golden Circle itinerary.

  • Snowmobiling on a glacier in Iceland

    Snowmobile from Skjól (Geysir Area - Golden Circle)

    Embark on an thrilling Super-Jeep journey to Langjökull Glacier, where you'll enjoy an exhilarating snowmobile adventure through the awe-inspiring Icelandic interior.

  • Snowmobile south coast

    South Coast Snowmobile Tour on Mýrdalsjökull (Near Vik)

    This is a the perfect tour for those that want a snowmobiling adventure on the south coast near Vik.

  • Snowmobile Vatnajokull

    Snowmobile on Vatnajokull Glacier (Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon)

    An Exhilarating Snowmobile Adventure on Vatnajokull Glacier located near Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon.

  • ATV Black Beach Safari and Plane Wreck Near Vik.

    ATV Black Beach Safari and Plane Wreck Near Vik.

    Ride an ATV on black sand beaches, visit the Sólheimasandur DC3 plane wreck and cross glacier rivers!

  • Man inside the Katla volcano ice cave

    Katla Volcano Ice Cave Tour From Vik

    Enjoy an off-road ride on a super-jeep to explore the majestic Katla ice cave, covered by ashes from the Katla Volcano!

  • man ziplining over a glacier in Iceland

    Summer Zipline & Glacier Hike Adventure (Jokulsarlon Area)

    One-of-a-kind adventure with the world's only Summer Zipline experience on Europe’s largest glacier in Iceland, Vatnajokull.

  • Snorkeling In Silfra Golden Circle

    Snorkeling In Silfra - Free Underwater Photos - in the Golden Circle

    An ultimate once-in-a-lifetime adventure of snorkeling in Silfra, swimming between tectonic plates in the world's clearest waters, with complimentary underwater photos included.

  • Into the Volcano Iceland

    Inside The Volcano

    Enter Þríhnúkagígur volcano and descend into the only accessible lava chamber on planet Earth. What awaits you down there is truly magnificent!

  • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Kayaking

    Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Kayaking

    Paddle among icebergs and witness stunning views of the ice cap and expansive ice formations.

  • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Zodiac Tour

    Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Zodiac

    Embark on an exhilarating Zodiac boat tour at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Getu close to glaciers, icebergs and seals

  • Man climbing Sólheimajökull in Iceland

    3 hour Glacier Hike on Solheimajokull (Near Vik)

    Go Glacier Hiking in Iceland with amazing views over Sólheimajökull Glacier. Sólheimajökull is a beautiful outlet, which is the most accessible glacier from Reykjavík.

  • Group hiking on Vatnajokull Glacier in Iceland

    3 Hour Glacier Hike on Vatnajokull (Near Skaftafell)

    Join this 3 hour glacier hike on Vatnajokull near Skaftafell and explore thousand-year-old ice while hiking Europe’s largest glacier.

  • Icelandic Horse in snow on vik's black sand beach

    Black Sand Beach Riding Tour (In Vik)

    Experience the magic of Vik's black sand beaches with an Icelandic Horseback Riding adventure.

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