Jokulsarlon Glacier Kayaking Adventure
Explore the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon in Iceland, kayaking amidst seals and breathtaking scenery with knowledgeable guide.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure kayaking in the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, considered one of Iceland’s natural wonders. Throughout this small group tour, you’ll have the freedom to kayak at your own pace while basking in the sight of icebergs and friendly seals. The tour concludes with a relaxing paddle back to shore, promising an unforgettable experience filled with beautiful views and wildlife encounters.
Experience the thrill of small group kayaking in Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Enjoy the freedom of taking photographs and paddling at your own pace. Get a unique up-close view of icebergs and seals away from the crowds of large boats.
Know before you go
Duration: 1.5 hours
Recommended for: 14 years old & up
Group: Small group
What you’ll do
Experience the wonder of kayaking in the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, a natural marvel of Iceland. The tour is specially designed for small groups with a maximum of 10 people. This allows for a more personalized experience and the opportunity to connect with your surroundings without any distractions.
Your kayak will be a top-notch sit-on-top model designed for stability and ease of use. Suitable even for beginners, these kayaks allow you to enjoy the experience without the worry of capsizing. As you paddle, you’ll have the freedom to move at your own pace, pausing to take photos or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenes around you. Your guide will accompany you on this journey, providing witty and informative commentary about the surrounding landscape.
The walk from the check-in point to the kayaking launching area will give you a moment to take in the mesmerizing beauty of the lagoon before embarking on the journey. Once in the lagoon, you’ll have the unique opportunity to observe seals in their natural habitat. These friendly creatures are often spotted sunbathing on an iceberg or swimming around the kayaks, providing an unforgettable encounter with Icelandic wildlife. The Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon is considered a natural wonder of Iceland, and its wildlife adds to the charm of this location.
Please note that a reasonable level of fitness is required for this activity. The weight limit is 120kg, and the largest available suit size is XXL. As with any outdoor activity, weather conditions can play a role in the experience. In the event of adverse weather, your safety is the priority, and the tour may be canceled with a full refund provided.
The Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon Kayak Tour is an eco-friendly way to explore nature, ideal for those wanting to minimize their environmental impact while soaking in the beauty of Iceland. The experience promises to be a highlight of your journey, providing a once-in-a-lifetime adventure amid floating icebergs and wildlife.
What’s included
– Kayak
– Two-piece kayak suit
– Life vest
– Boots
Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon as you kayak through this natural wonder, surrounded by icebergs and curious seals. This small group tour offers a personalized experience, allowing you to paddle at your own pace and capture unforgettable moments on camera. With expert guides providing commentary on the landscape, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for this unique location.
Before setting off on your kayaking adventure, take a moment to absorb the breathtaking scenery of the lagoon. As you glide through the crystal-clear waters, keep an eye out for seals lounging on icebergs or playfully swimming alongside your kayak. These encounters with Icelandic wildlife add an extra layer of magic to your experience in Jökulsárlón.
Suitable for beginners and seasoned kayakers alike, this tour provides top-notch sit-on-top kayaks designed for stability and ease of use. Your safety is paramount, with weight limits and suit sizes ensuring a comfortable and secure experience. In case of inclement weather, rest assured that your well-being is the priority, and cancellations are accompanied by full refunds.
The Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon Kayak Tour offers a sustainable way to explore nature, allowing you to connect with the environment while minimizing your ecological footprint. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure promises to be a highlight of your trip, providing an intimate encounter with the wonders of Iceland.
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