Quad Biking to Black Sand Beaches near Vík í Mýrdal from Mýrdalsjökull

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Fitness level: Everybody welcome
Duration: from 1 hr to 2 hrs
Spoken languages: English, Icelandic
Minimum age: From 8 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: strict More info

Activity description

Enjoy an adventure on Iceland's famous black sand beaches on a quad bike excursion near Vík í Mýrdal and the Mýrdalsjökull glacier!

From a spot at the foot of the Mýrdalsjökull glacier, this quad bike ride along the black sandy beaches near Vík í Mýrdal is a sensational and exotic getaway in southern Iceland. Riding easy-to-handle quads, you will descend along the rivers flowing from Mýrdalsjökull to the Atlantic Ocean to reach the beach of Sólheimasandur, an impressive stretch of volcanic sand!

From the beach, breathtaking views of the Mýrdalsjökull glacier in the background await you, as well as unobstructed views of the small peninsula of Dyrhólaey near Vík. Your quad biking excursion along the beach of Sólheimasandur will then take you to the famous wreck of a Douglas DC-3 plane, whose crash in 1973 will be recounted to you by your guide. It is up to you whether you want a 1 or 2 hours adventure!

This quad biking trip along the black sand beaches near Vík í Mýrdal and Mýrdalsjökull is sure to leave you with some incredible memories, combining Iceland's imposing landscapes with the adrenalin of driving your machine between land and water! What's more, the activity is available from Reykjavík if you can't reach the base at Mýrdalsjökull!

Offers

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Quad Biking | 1 hour
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Course of events

- Meeting with the guide at the Icelandic Mountain Guides Mýrdalsjökull base

- Briefing on the first activity and safety instructions, then equipment

- Handover of the quads and departure for a 1-hour ride

- Return to base, de-equipping and end of the activity

Activity requirements

Minimum driving age: 17 years old

physical valid driver’s license is compulsory for drivers.

Please arrive 30 minutes before the start of the activity.

Do not forget to bring
  • Warm clothes
  • Warm and waterproof pants and jacket
  • Closed shoes
  • Gloves
  • Driver's license
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

1 hr

Minimum age:

From 8 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Icelandic Mountain Guides Mýrdalsjökull Base Camp - 871 Vík, Iceland

Included:
  • Guide
  • Overall
  • Helmet
  • Balaclava
2
Quad Biking | 2 hours
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Course of events

- Meeting with the guide at the Icelandic Mountain Guides Mýrdalsjökull base

- Briefing on the first activity and safety instructions, then equipment

- Handover of the quads and departure for a 2-hour ride

- Return to base, de-equipping and end of the activity

Activity requirements

Minimum driving age: 17 years old

physical valid driver’s license is compulsory for drivers.

Please arrive 30 minutes before the start of the activity.

 
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm clothes
  • Warm and waterproof pants and jacket
  • Closed shoes
  • Gloves
  • Driver's license
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

2 hrs

Minimum age:

From 8 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Icelandic Mountain Guides Mýrdalsjökull Base Camp - 871 Vík, Iceland

Included:
  • Guide
  • Overall
  • Helmet
  • Balaclava
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Meeting point

Icelandic Mountain Guides Mýrdalsjökull Base Camp - 871 Vík, Iceland Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 30 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
30 days
Cancellation between 10 and 30 days prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
10 days
Cancellation 10 days or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule

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  • 5 / 5

Activité top, très belle balade!!!!

  • 4 / 5

Great, but to short

  • 5 / 5

Super activités,facile a trouver .

  • 4.8 / 5

For anyone looking for a boring tourist trap - this isnt it. Fantastic tour, excellent staff, stunning sites, powerful bikes. Highly recommended, definitely one of our highlights of the whole trip to Iceland

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Très bien

  • 5 / 5

La actividad es increíble, disfrutas muchísimo

  • 5 / 5

Thrilling for the whole family.

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Conforme à la description

  • 5 / 5

Very nice