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

Skaftafell, Iceland
Natural Blue Ice Cave Tour of Vatnajökull Glacier from Jökulsárlón

Depart from the Glacier Lagoon-Jökulsárlón cafeteria on a 3-4hour adventure where you will admire the spectacular spectrum of blue colors and nature's gems! …More

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Depart from the Glacier Lagoon-Jökulsárlón cafeteria on a 3-4hour adventure where you will admire the spectacular spectrum of blue colors and nature's gems!...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (230)
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$195
Skaftafell: Blue Ice Cave & Glacier Hike on Vatnajökull

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, on this unforgettable adventure. A 4x4 vehicle transports you from Skaftafell to the glaciers edge. Then, …More

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, on this unforgettable adventure. A 4x4 vehicle transports you from Skaftafell to the glaciers edge. Then,...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (130)
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$166
Glacier Hike from Skaftafell - Extra Small Group

• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds …More

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• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (437)
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$156
Half-Day Vatnajokull Glacier Small Group Tour from Skaftafell

• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds …More

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• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (128)
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$199
Crystal Blue Ice Cave - Super Jeep From Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

Come to explore the out-worldly beauty of a natural blue ice cave. In this tour, you will hop on a SuperTruck to experience hidden areas …More

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Come to explore the out-worldly beauty of a natural blue ice cave. In this tour, you will hop on a SuperTruck to experience hidden areas...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (152)
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$171
Skaftafell Glacier Hike & Natural Ice Cave Tour

Experience the best of Iceland’s frozen landscapes on an unforgettable glacier hike and ice cave adventure in Skaftafell. Explore an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull, where …More

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Experience the best of Iceland’s frozen landscapes on an unforgettable glacier hike and ice cave adventure in Skaftafell. Explore an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull, where...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (97)
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$160
Skaftafell: Blue Ice Glacier Hike on Vatnajökull

This small group glacier hike takes place on Falljökull, one of the outlets of the mighty Vatnajökull - Europe's largest glacier. Lead by a certified …More

This small group glacier hike takes place on Falljökull, one of the outlets of the mighty Vatnajökull - Europe's largest glacier. Lead by a certified...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$111
Vatnajökull Guided Beginner Glacier Walk with 4x4 Transfer

Explore Iceland's incredible glaciers with our most popular glacier hiking tour. This tour is perfect for those looking for a quick introduction to glacier hiking …More

Explore Iceland's incredible glaciers with our most popular glacier hiking tour. This tour is perfect for those looking for a quick introduction to glacier hiking...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (110)
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$122
Ultimate Airplane Sightseeing Flight from Skaftafell

This is the ultimate sightseeing flight from Skaftafell, taking you over Landmannalaugar - colourful mountains in icelandic higlands, Vatnajökull glacier, Grímsvötn eruption site, Lakagígar - …More

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This is the ultimate sightseeing flight from Skaftafell, taking you over Landmannalaugar - colourful mountains in icelandic higlands, Vatnajökull glacier, Grímsvötn eruption site, Lakagígar -...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$658
Small Group Day Tour to Lakagigar volcano by Super Jeep from Klaustur

Join the full-day tour to Lakagigar craters in Vatnajokull National Park. These super jeeps are specially modified in Iceland to be able to deal with …More

Join the full-day tour to Lakagigar craters in Vatnajokull National Park. These super jeeps are specially modified in Iceland to be able to deal with...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$317
Airplane Sightseeing flight over Laki craters and highland

On this tour, we fly to the west of Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park, over the vast ice sheet of Skeiðarárjökull and to Grænalón glacial …More

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On this tour, we fly to the west of Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park, over the vast ice sheet of Skeiðarárjökull and to Grænalón glacial...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
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$413
Airplane tour over black sands and riverbeds from Skaftafell

This is one of our most photogenic tours. We fly over the coastline and Skeiðarársandur, a vast plain of black sand and ash covered with …More

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This is one of our most photogenic tours. We fly over the coastline and Skeiðarársandur, a vast plain of black sand and ash covered with...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$395
Airplane flight over glacier lagoons and Iceland's highest peak

On this tour, we fly over the colorful area of Kjós located at the head of Mosárdalur glacier valley on our way to the highest …More

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On this tour, we fly over the colorful area of Kjós located at the head of Mosárdalur glacier valley on our way to the highest...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
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$424
Ice Cave Tour from Jökulsárlón

Come along on a fantastic family-friendly Ice Cave tour in Vatnajökull glacier. Those travelling to Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon should not miss this excursion as an …More

Come along on a fantastic family-friendly Ice Cave tour in Vatnajökull glacier. Those travelling to Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon should not miss this excursion as an...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$194
Scenic Airplane flight around Skaftafell National Park

This 15 minute fixed wing tour takes you over the spellbinding scenery that surrounds us here in the Skaftafell National Park area, flying over the …More

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This 15 minute fixed wing tour takes you over the spellbinding scenery that surrounds us here in the Skaftafell National Park area, flying over the...

15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$183
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