Top Iceland Rafting

Travel into the Austurdalur wilderness and pit your paddling skills against the surging torrents of the East Glacial River on this 6-hour white-water rafting adventure from Hafgrímsstaðir. Pull on your drysuit at the base in Hafgrímsstaðir, then grab your paddle and hit the waves. Navigate the choppy waters of the grade IIII–listed river and see why it consistently tops Iceland’s white-water rafting rankings. Tackle challenging rapids such as ‘Alarm Clock’ and ‘Deep Fry’ with your guide, and end your trip with a cliff jump into the glacial waters.

Skip the buses and walking tours and brave Iceland's glacial waters on this exhilarating rafting adventure near Iceland's Golden Circle. After meeting your guide and gearing up, navigate thrilling rapids through spectacular landscapes. Cap off your expedition by relaxing in a steaming hot tub or sauna with a well-earned beer. Located conveniently near Gulfoss waterfall, this journey promises unforgettable, only-in-Iceland thrills.

Your day begins with a convenient pick-up in central Reykjavík, followed by a scenic drive to the South where the adventure kicks off with an exciting river rafting experience on the Hvítá River. This fun and accessible activity is led by expert guides and is suitable for both beginners and those with prior rafting experience. After rafting, enjoy delicious lunch at the river base before heading back toward Reykjavík via the Golden Circle route. Along the way, we’ll stop to explore Iceland’s most iconic landmarks: Geysir – home to the original erupting hot spring Gullfoss – the powerful and breathtaking “Golden Falls” Þingvellir National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the tectonic plates meet and Iceland’s first parliament was established This tour is perfect for travelers looking to combine adventure and sightseeing into one unforgettable day. All transportation, activities, and lunch are included — just bring your sense of adventure & swim wear!

Hiking on a glacier can be difficult to accomplish on your own. Skip the hassle of planning logistics when you book this half-day small-group hiking tour around southern Iceland's Sólheimajökull glacier. Follow your hiking guide over the rugged terrain and learn about the glacial formation as you walk. All necessary equipment and safety briefings are provided.