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Discover Iceland with Arctic Adventures: glacier hikes, snowmobiling, snorkelling & more, led by passionate outdoor experts since 1983.

Explore Iceland’s wild side with Arctic Adventures

Since 1983, Arctic Adventures has been leading travellers into the heart of Iceland’s most breathtaking landscapes. Based in Reykjavík, this experienced team offers an unparalleled range of outdoor adventures across the South Coast, from the ice caves of Vatnajökull National Park to the volcanic beauty of Silfra Fissure.

Their expertise covers a wide variety of activities, including glacier hiking on Sólheimajökull, snowmobiling across remote plateaus, 4x4 Jeep tours through lava fields, and snorkelling in crystal-clear glacial waters. Whether you're caving, hiking, climbing, or sightseeing, each excursion is designed to connect you with Iceland’s raw and untouched nature.

What sets Arctic Adventures apart is its commitment to safety and sustainability. All tours are led by certified guides and PADI divemasters, supported by licensed commercial drivers and wilderness first responders. Group sizes are kept small, equipment is top-tier, and every trip is planned with deep respect for the natural environment.

With Arctic Adventures, you're in the hands of passionate professionals from around the world, united by a shared love for the outdoors. Ready to experience Iceland like never before? Join them and discover what the wild has to offer.

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Reviews about Arctic Adventures

Average rating

4.8/5

(32)
  • Excellent
    87.5%
    28
  • Very good
    9.4%
    3
  • Average
    3.1%
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Véronique M., Netherlands — 14/05/2025
5/5
About Glacier Hike on the Falljökull Glacier in Vatnajökull from Skaftafell.
Heel goed. Namen geen risico maar gaven duidelijk aan wat je kon verwachten en dan kon je zelf aangeven of je het voldoende verantwoord vond om mee te gaan. Mijn partner had nl. recent een operatie ondergaan.
Anne S., Netherlands — 27/07/2023
5/5
About Glacier Hike on the Falljökull Glacier in Vatnajökull from Skaftafell.
Enthusiastic instructor who gave a lot of interesting info!
Jochen D., Belgium — 05/02/2023
5/5
About Glacier Hike on the Falljökull Glacier in Vatnajökull from Skaftafell.
De gids was zeer vriendelijk en gaf veel uitleg. Top!
Biggi B., Germany — 28/08/2022
5/5
About Jeep Safari to Landmannalaugar Hot Springs & Hekla Volcano from Reykjavík.
Our Driver Arni was the best ever! Told us so many stories about Iceland, vulcanic history and more. Cool Dude!
Caro A., Netherlands — 28/08/2022
5/5
About Glacier Hike on the Falljökull Glacier in Vatnajökull from Skaftafell.
We really liked our instructor. He was funny and knew a lot. He made sure everyone felt safe.