Canyoning in Iceland
Canyoning in Iceland
This trip is built for anyone who can swim confidently in the water, move with ease for half a day, and walk on uneven trails.
Join the best canyoning tour in Iceland!
32.900 ISK
| 264 $
228 € |
GENERAL INFORMATION for canyoning in Iceland
AVAILABLE: JUNE – SEPTEMBER
AGE LIMIT: 12 YEARS OLD
Embark on a thrilling canyoning adventure in Iceland with Ice Guardians, the country’s pioneering operator of this exhilarating activity. Set beneath the majestic Vatnajökull Glacier, Europe’s largest ice cap, these half-day tours invite you to jump, slide, and abseil through stunning blue pools, volcanic formations, and cascading waterfalls. Perfect for those seeking unique summer activities in Iceland, this glacier adventure offers an unforgettable way to explore the wild beauty of Vatnajökull National Park. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or new to canyoning, Ice Guardians ensures a safe and memorable experience in the heart of Iceland’s natural wonders.
This half-day trip is perfect on a sunny day, but it’s also thrilling even on rainy days, we’re getting wet anyway!
We begin by meeting on location, getting you geared up and briefed on safety. After
setting off, we will walk through the nurseries of trees planted by
locals of the Forestry Association of Austur-Skaftafellinga.
Along the way, you will see what it would’ve been like to be a farmer at the foot of Europe’s largest ice cap, Vatnajökull.
This trip is built for anyone who can swim confidently in the water, move with ease for half a day, and walk on uneven trails.
We will take you through and practice the techniques required to get down the canyon safely.
Canyoning experience is NOT necessary. Sign up for the canyoning adventure in Vatnajökull National Park today! You will be ensured to have a great story to tell when you return from your holidays in Iceland!

WHAT TO BRING
- Towel
- Waterproof phone Case or GoPro/action camera
- Dry change of clothes for after the trip
- Swimsuit/rash vest/ slim fitting synthetic sports t-shirt/bra
- Food for after the trip
WHAT IS INCLUDED
- 2 Adventure Guides
- Hooded 5mm Wetsuit, Helmet, Harness, Neoprene Boots & Gloves, Personal Safety Lanyards
- Coffee, Hot Choc. or Tea after the trip
- A Small Sweet Treat

SUMMARY
– Tour operates on a low client to guide ratio (6:2)
– The minimum age for our canyoning experience is 12 years old (our guides have the right to ask for ID)
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travellers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Cancellation policy:
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if you cancel your canyoning booking 48hours or less before the start time.
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 10% if you cancel your booking with more than 48 hours notice from the trip start time.
Our Partner, Ice Guardians is proud to operate the first and only canyoning trips in Iceland, offering one of the most unique private adventures available in the Land of Fire and Ice. Set in the breathtaking landscapes of Southeast Iceland, just a short distance from Vatnajökull National Park, this exclusive canyoning experience is tailored to each group. Canyoning in Iceland with Ice Guardians combines the thrill of navigating waterfalls and volcanic canyons with the stunning natural beauty found beneath Vatnajökull.
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