The best family-friendly activities in Iceland for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Iceland, Europe
2hr ATV adventure with Pick up from Reykjavik (2 persons per ATV)

Experience Iceland's raw nature and sights over the Reykjavik Peninsula on our 2-hour adventure. We will take you by the Beautiful Lake Hafravatn before heading …More

Experience Iceland's raw nature and sights over the Reykjavik Peninsula on our 2-hour adventure. We will take you by the Beautiful Lake Hafravatn before heading...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$158
Epic ATV & Helicopter Combo Adventure in Reykjavik

This tour is a combination of two thrilling activities. You day will begin being picked up by the ATV team, arrive at their base camp …More

This tour is a combination of two thrilling activities. You day will begin being picked up by the ATV team, arrive at their base camp...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$575
Hike to Mt Esja

Mt. Esja is the signature mountain of the capital area and is popular amongst its inhabitants. There are quite a few routes to choose from, …More

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Hike to Mt Esja

Mt. Esja is the signature mountain of the capital area and is popular amongst its inhabitants. There are quite a few routes to choose from,...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$185
Small Group Husky Sledding Tour with Reykjavik Pickup Option

Experience the thrill of dog sledding or kart riding with powerful huskies on Iceland’s stunning South Coast. This family-friendly small-group tour offers a 30-minute husky …More

Experience the thrill of dog sledding or kart riding with powerful huskies on Iceland’s stunning South Coast. This family-friendly small-group tour offers a 30-minute husky...

1 to 4 hours
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$397
Husky Petting, in Akureyri

Have you ever dreamed of beeing surrounded by huskies, all trying to kiss you and cuddle? This is your chance, come and spend an hour …More

Have you ever dreamed of beeing surrounded by huskies, all trying to kiss you and cuddle? This is your chance, come and spend an hour...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$99
South Coast & Katla Ice Cave Adventure From Reykjavik in a 4x4

Embark on a mesmerizing South Coast tour in Iceland, an odyssey that unveils the country's most spectacular natural treasures. Our day begins at Seljalandsfoss, a …More

Embark on a mesmerizing South Coast tour in Iceland, an odyssey that unveils the country's most spectacular natural treasures. Our day begins at Seljalandsfoss, a...

11 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$286
2-Day West | Lava Cave, Snæfellsnes & Silver Circle - Small Group

Join this 2-day guided journey to explore the amazing nature of the West of Iceland. Visit the Snæfellsnes Peninsula with its spectacular beauty and great …More

Join this 2-day guided journey to explore the amazing nature of the West of Iceland. Visit the Snæfellsnes Peninsula with its spectacular beauty and great...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$559
South Coast Waterfalls Vík and Lava Show Tour From Reykjavík

Join our wonderful day tour and see waterfalls, a black sand beach, and of course real flowing lava. The Lava Show in Vík is a …More

Join our wonderful day tour and see waterfalls, a black sand beach, and of course real flowing lava. The Lava Show in Vík is a...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$202
Landmannalaugar Geothermal area - Super Jeep Day Tour

Landmannalaugar is a remote and rugged volcanic landscape of orange & cream (rhyolite), blue and green mountains. Sitting atop the Mid Atlantic Ridge, natural hot …More

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Landmannalaugar is a remote and rugged volcanic landscape of orange & cream (rhyolite), blue and green mountains. Sitting atop the Mid Atlantic Ridge, natural hot...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$320
ATV Reykjavik Express

Explore the hidden valleys of the capital region and enjoy a family-friendly ATV adventure on this 1.5-hour quad bike tour. No prior experience is needed, …More

Explore the hidden valleys of the capital region and enjoy a family-friendly ATV adventure on this 1.5-hour quad bike tour. No prior experience is needed,...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$130
Northern Lights by Boat with a Backup Plan from Reykjavik

Sail from Reykjavík's Old Harbour for an evening chasing the beautiful northern lights. Your expert guide will tell you all about the science behind the …More

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Sail from Reykjavík's Old Harbour for an evening chasing the beautiful northern lights. Your expert guide will tell you all about the science behind the...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
Northern Lights Hunt with Photography Help - Small Group Tour

This is THE Northern light tour if you want help from a professional photographer capturing the Northern lights. If you do not have a camera …More

This is THE Northern light tour if you want help from a professional photographer capturing the Northern lights. If you do not have a camera...

3 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$319
Private Folklore Walking Tour - Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland

MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELAND Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the …More

MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELAND Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the...

1 hour 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$39
Day Trip to the Golden Circle and Hot spring Geyser by 4WD Jeep from Reykjavik

Private tours in Iceland are mostly based on directions from Reykjavik area, south, southwest or west Iceland. One of those tours is the Golden circle …More

Private tours in Iceland are mostly based on directions from Reykjavik area, south, southwest or west Iceland. One of those tours is the Golden circle...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$395
Puffin Jet ski tour in Reykjavík

This Reykjavík Bay jetski tour is unlike any other, offering true freedom on the open water, a rare closeness to untouched nature, and the chance …More

This Reykjavík Bay jetski tour is unlike any other, offering true freedom on the open water, a rare closeness to untouched nature, and the chance...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$189
Reykjavik: The Lava Tunnel and Golden Circle Small-Group Tour

Experience the raw beauty of Iceland both above and below ground on this day trip from Reykjavik! Descend into the lava caves of the Blue …More

Experience the raw beauty of Iceland both above and below ground on this day trip from Reykjavik! Descend into the lava caves of the Blue...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$204
Private Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik

Head north to the Golden Circle on this private 10-hour tour. See the natural beauty of Thingvellir National Park before going to enjoying the relaxing …More

Head north to the Golden Circle on this private 10-hour tour. See the natural beauty of Thingvellir National Park before going to enjoying the relaxing...

6 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$400
Reykjavík: Westman Islands, Volcanoes and Puffins Minibus Tour

Named as one of the top travel destinations of 2024 by The New York Times, Vestmannaeyjar (also known as the Westman Islands) is a place …More

Named as one of the top travel destinations of 2024 by The New York Times, Vestmannaeyjar (also known as the Westman Islands) is a place...

12 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$259
South Iceland Highlights and Northern Lights Combo Full-Day Tour

Our Southern Iceland & Northern Lights combo tour allows you to make the most of your time in Iceland, with two fantastic tours in one …More

Our Southern Iceland & Northern Lights combo tour allows you to make the most of your time in Iceland, with two fantastic tours in one...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$185
Dog Sledding Tour near Akureyri

Have you ever dreamed of going dog sledding with huskies on snow? Want to tick this off your bucket list while you're in Iceland? Great …More

Have you ever dreamed of going dog sledding with huskies on snow? Want to tick this off your bucket list while you're in Iceland? Great...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$406
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