Close up of happy people on a skidoo on the way across the ice cap of Mýrdalsjökull glacier

Meet on location: Mýrdalsjökull

Mýrdalsjökull glacier is a frozen world, just on the south coast of Iceland. Easily accessible from the ring road and from Reykjavík it is the ideal location for exciting adventures. ATV / Quad bike tours on the black beaches make this a unique destination for Adventure. You can meet us at our Mýrdalsjökull Base Camp at Ytri Sólheimar or we can transport you on a day tour from Reykjavik.

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Person in bright orange gear standing next to an orange two-seater buggy on a black sand beach in Iceland, with the ocean and cloudy blue sky in the background.

Ride across black sand beaches in a powerful buggy, then hike on a stunning glacier! This thrilling combo tour is perfect for adventure lovers.

All year
6 hours
USD379
The dc3 plane wreck on Sólheimasandur
From Mýrdalsjökull

The Plane Wreck Shuttle

Visit the famous Douglas DC-3 airplane wreck that crashed in 1973 on Sólheimasandur black beach in south Iceland. The shuttle runs frequently between 10 and 17 every day. Departures from parking by Ring Road nr 1

USD26
ATV riders power across the black sand beach in South Iceland

In this combo tour, you ride Iceland's black lava sand beach on an ATV and visit the Sólheimasandur plane wreck, then go on an iconic kayak tour on Sólheimajökull glacier lagoon.

May - October
6 hours
USD330
Group in front of the DC3 plane wreck.
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 hour
USD148
A family wearing safety gear on a buggy tour in South Iceland, with a 4-seater buggy in the foreground and a scenic coastline in the background.
4-seater buggies

2-hour Family Buggy tour near the stunning Myrdalsjökull Glacier. Feel the icy rush as you and your loved ones navigate rugged terrains in a four-seater buggy, marvelling at the breathtaking glacier views that contrast with the dark desert sands. This experience promises unforgettable memories for the whole family.

All year
2 hours
USD701
four people standing on Sólheimasandur by two buggys

Gear up for an exhilarating 1-hour off-road adventure across Iceland’s dramatic black sand plains, ending at the iconic DC-3 plane wreck on Sólheimasandur — a true photographer’s dream.

All year
1 hour
USD165
A group of hikers equipped with helmets and crampons traverses a glacier, with towering green cliffs providing a dramatic backdrop.
From Sólheimajökull

ATV & Glacier Hike Combo

Experience the stark contrasts of the South Coast by combining an ATV ride along the black lava beaches of the South with the blue ice on the Sólheimajökull glacier.

All year
6 hours
USD297
four people kayaking in front of glacier on a lagoon
From Sólheimajökull

Glacier Lagoon Kayak and Buggy

Experience the magic of a glacier lagoon by kayak and the thrill of a buggy ride in one unforgettable day! This adventure combo pairs the serenity of paddling on crystal-clear glacial waters with the excitement of exploring rugged landscapes by buggy.

May-October
6 hours
USD392
Two people in a rugged buggy in a black desert
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
USD280
ATV guide crossing a small river with a group

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.