Adventure Ground

The Adventure Ground in the Foothills of Mýrdalsjökull and Sólheimajökull Glaciers

An exciting selection of outdoor activities on the beautiful south coast of Iceland. You can fill your day with adventure with regular departures from two dedicated base camps, less than 10 minutes driving distance from each other.

All Adventure Ground tours are also available with a transfer from Reykjavík. Our Adventure Bus connects the capital area and the Adventure Ground.

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From Mýrdalsjökull

Snowmobile Adventure

Ride a Snowmobile on top of the Mýrdalsjökull glacier in South Iceland. Experience a scenic and fun adventure on Iceland's fourth-largest glacier.

All year
3 hours
USD244

Our most popular Glacier Walk day tour! On this Iceland day tour from Reykjavík, you will explore the icy wonderland of Sólheimajökull glacier on an easy two and a half hour Glacier Walk. During the day we also visit Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls.

All-year
10.5 hours
USD
190
169
From Sólheimajökull

Glacier Panorama Trail

This hike gives you a glance into the world of geological wonders of Iceland and how glaciers have shaped the country for thousands of years. See the famous Eyjafjallajökull and the other gorgeous landscapes in Iceland on this rarely used trail.

June - Sept
7 hours
USD165

Snowmobiling and waterfalls is a great combination for a fun filled adventure day tour from Reykjavík. Fun filled snowmobiling tour with the sights of the south coast.

All-year
10.5 hours
USD309
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From Sólheimajökull

Glacier Discovery

Experience an extraordinary landscape full of glacier ice, deep crevasses and water cauldrons on this easy and informative ~2.5 hour Glacier Walk on Sólheimajökull glacier. Your certified and experienced guide will share interesting facts about the glacier and lead you through the labyrinth of ice formations.

All-year
3 hours
USD122
From Sólheimajökull

Glacier Exploration

Enjoy two hours exploring a magical wonderland of ice on Sólheimajökull glacier. This fun and easy Glacier Hike tour has just the right amount of time for discovering ice sculptures, water cauldrons, and deep crevasses on this icy giant.

June - Sept
4 hours
USD144
From Sólheimajökull

Kayaking by the Glacier

Experience Sólheimajökull glacier from a completely different view on this easy sit-on-top kayaking tour. The waters of the glacier lagoon make paddling around the glacier and in between icebergs an adventure not to be missed. No previous kayaking experience is required.

May - Oct
2.5 hours
USD136

A breathtaking journey along Iceland's South Coast, featuring the awe-inspiring "Askur" ice cave and the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. This tour offers a unique blend of natural wonders and adventure with buggy or snowmobile ride (depending on the conditions) included.

All year
10.5 hours

Drive on alluring black sand beaches along the South Coast and marvel at the plane wreck at Sólheimasandur during this adventure day tour from Reykjavík On the way back to Reykjavík, you'll visit the stunning Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.

All-year
10.5 hours
USD
248
220
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Discover the epic Askur Ice Cave in Myrdalsjökull glacier, the closest natural ice cave to Reykjavík. Enjoy a thrilling buggy or snowmobile ride with breathtaking views to the glacier for an unforgettable adventure.

All year
2 hours
USD266

Take your glacier tour on Sólheimajökull in Iceland to the next level by going on this combo adventure. Learn about the amazing features of this icy wonderland on an easy Glacier Walk and experience an introduction to ice climbing tour that is suitable for all skill levels.

All-year
4 hours
USD205
From Sólheimajökull

Glacier Walk & Kayak Combo

Get the best bang for your buck with this easy kayak and Glacier Walk day tour on Sólheimajökull glacier. After paddling on the calm Sólheimajökull glacier lagoon, you will put on crampons and explore the icy terrain of the glacier. An action packed combo adventure.

May - Sep
7.5 hours
USD215
From Mýrdalsjökull

ATV Quad Express

This 1-hour quad bike tour is jam packed with with adventure. Enjoy stunning views of Iceland’s landscape as you drive along the shore of an iconic black sand beach and visit the famous Sólheimasandur plane wreck.

All-year
1 hours
USD129
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From Mýrdalsjökull

2-hour Buggy Experience

2-hour Glacier Buggy tour near the stunning Myrdalsjökull. Feel the icy rush as you navigate rugged terrains and marvel at the breathtaking glacier views contrasting the dark desert sands. This experience promises a memory you won't forget.

All year
2 hours
USD244
Halloween Sale

This 2-hour ATV bike tour lets you explore an extraordinary landscape. The stark contrasts of black sand, the ocean and lush green fields creates an amazing backdrop for your adventure. You will drive along the shore of an iconic black sand beach, visit the famous Sólheimasandur plane wreck and see the powerful river Jökulsá.

All-year
2 hours
USD172
hiker's favourite

Take on the challenge of the Fimmvörðuháls hiking pass in one day, walking by waterfalls and dramatic landscapes between two glaciers, leading you into the heart of the Icelandic Highlands.