
1-Hour Buggy Express on Sólheimasandur, Family buggy
Explore Iceland’s famous black sand beach on an exciting family-friendly buggy tour to the iconic DC-3 plane wreck on Sólheimasandur. This one-hour guided adventure begins near Mýrdalsjökull glacier, where you’ll receive a full safety briefing before heading out in a 4-seater off-road buggy — perfect for families and small groups.
Tour code: AG201F






Family-Friendly Buggy Tour to the Famous DC-3 Wreck in South Iceland
Drive across the dramatic Sólheimasandur black sand plains, with views of Mýrdalsjökull on one side and the roaring Atlantic Ocean on the other. Your destination is the haunting DC-3 airplane wreck, a U.S. Navy aircraft that crash-landed in 1973. Now one of the most photographed sites in South Iceland, this surreal location offers unforgettable photo opportunities against a backdrop of volcanic sand.
After exploring the wreck, follow scenic coastal tracks and cross shallow rivers on your return — all while soaking in Iceland’s raw natural beauty and rugged landscapes.
This tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, comfort, and accessibility. Whether you’re a first-time rider or a seasoned explorer, this buggy tour in Iceland is a must-do experience on the South Coast.
Tour Overview
- Language
- English
- Meeting Point
- Myrdalsjokull Base Camp
- Note
- Pricing is per vehicle
- Minimum age
- 6 years
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Difficulty
- Easy
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