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

South Iceland, Iceland
Black Sand Beach Horse Riding Tour from Vik

We offer scenic riding tours on the beautiful black sand beaches of Vík, South Iceland. Our Black Beach Riding Tour is an easy-going one hour …More

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We offer scenic riding tours on the beautiful black sand beaches of Vík, South Iceland. Our Black Beach Riding Tour is an easy-going one hour...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$125
Ice Cave Tour from Vík

Hands down the fastest way to experience a Ice Cave in Iceland! If your trip is short and action-packed, seeing an ice cave may seem …More

Hands down the fastest way to experience a Ice Cave in Iceland! If your trip is short and action-packed, seeing an ice cave may seem...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (793)
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$220
Solheimajokull Glacier Hike Adventure in a Small Group

Glacier Discovery is the most popular glacier hike for a reason—it offers an unforgettable chance to explore the spectacular Solheimajokull Glacier safely and up close, …More

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Glacier Discovery is the most popular glacier hike for a reason—it offers an unforgettable chance to explore the spectacular Solheimajokull Glacier safely and up close,...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$104
Snowmobiling Adventure on Langjokull Glacier from Gullfoss

The Icelandic Highlands is a unique area with some rugged landscape and that is exactly where this tour takes you. This 4-hour snowmobile adventure tour …More

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The Icelandic Highlands is a unique area with some rugged landscape and that is exactly where this tour takes you. This 4-hour snowmobile adventure tour...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$253
Lava Show Vik Admission Ticket

This is the only live LAVA SHOW in the world where you can safely experience real molten lava up close in a controlled environment. A …More

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This is the only live LAVA SHOW in the world where you can safely experience real molten lava up close in a controlled environment. A...

55 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Quad Bike Tour on Black Lava Sands from Mýrdalur

IMPORTANT: - Groups with odd numbers are required to book a single ride, payable on location only. Always make sure you have enough participants with …More

IMPORTANT: - Groups with odd numbers are required to book a single ride, payable on location only. Always make sure you have enough participants with...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$217
Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike - Small Group Blue Ice Adventure

Experience Iceland’s icy wilderness on this small-group, beginner-friendly glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. Feel the ice crunch under your crampons and discover hidden ice formations and …More

Experience Iceland’s icy wilderness on this small-group, beginner-friendly glacier hike on Sólheimajökull. Feel the ice crunch under your crampons and discover hidden ice formations and...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (527)
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$109
Puffin and Volcano Tour with Ebbi

AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY LED BY THE LEGENDARY EBBI! Join Ebbi, your friendly and knowledgeable local guide, on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of …More

AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY LED BY THE LEGENDARY EBBI! Join Ebbi, your friendly and knowledgeable local guide, on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$119
Kayaking on the Sólheimajökull Glacier Lagoon

This tour offers a rare chance to kayak among icebergs on a glacier lagoon—away from the crowds and deep in Icelandic nature. No experience needed, …More

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This tour offers a rare chance to kayak among icebergs on a glacier lagoon—away from the crowds and deep in Icelandic nature. No experience needed,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (416)
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$170
1-Hour Small Group Sightseeing Boat Tour in Vestmannaeyjar

During this 1-hour boat tour, you will see the small islands around Vestmannaeyjar including the elephant rock, wildlife, sea caves and if you are lucky you will …More

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During this 1-hour boat tour, you will see the small islands around Vestmannaeyjar including the elephant rock, wildlife, sea caves and if you are lucky you will...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (168)
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$159
Ancient Historical Site Tour at the Caves of Hella

Embark on a guided journey through five mysterious man-made caves, located next to the town Hella. Take in the underground magic, while learning about their …More

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Embark on a guided journey through five mysterious man-made caves, located next to the town Hella. Take in the underground magic, while learning about their...

60 to 75 minutes Free Cancellation
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$52
Lava Centre Interactive Volcano Exhibition

At the high-tech interactive Lava Centre exhibition you will learn about the birth and growth of Iceland as one of the world’s largest volcanic islands. …More

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At the high-tech interactive Lava Centre exhibition you will learn about the birth and growth of Iceland as one of the world’s largest volcanic islands....

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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$41
2 hour Round Trip in Vestmannaeyjar on a RIB Boat

A two hour sailing in Vestmannaeyjar on a RIB speedboat. During this trip we will sail with you to the most popular islands in our …More

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A two hour sailing in Vestmannaeyjar on a RIB speedboat. During this trip we will sail with you to the most popular islands in our...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (88)
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$234
Golden Circle and Ice Cave Tour in Monster Truck from Reykjavik

Two unforgettable Icelandic adventures in one day! Begin your journey with an intimate small-group Golden Circle tour, exploring the highlights of Þingvellir National Park and …More

Two unforgettable Icelandic adventures in one day! Begin your journey with an intimate small-group Golden Circle tour, exploring the highlights of Þingvellir National Park and...

11 hours Free Cancellation
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$263
Sólheimajökull: Glacier Hike Exploration

Discover the raw beauty of Iceland’s icy wilderness on the Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike—a moderately challenging adventure across one of the country’s most stunning glaciers. This …More

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Discover the raw beauty of Iceland’s icy wilderness on the Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike—a moderately challenging adventure across one of the country’s most stunning glaciers. This...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (81)
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$179
Boat Tour in Vestmannaeyjar

You will see our magnificent island from the ocean and get to know our history, sagas and wildlife. Puffins and the elephant rock is something …More

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You will see our magnificent island from the ocean and get to know our history, sagas and wildlife. Puffins and the elephant rock is something...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$108
Snowmobiling on Langjökull Glacier from Geysir Area

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure atop Langjökull Glacier! Feel the thrill as you zip through pristine snowscapes on a snowmobile, exploring the breathtaking beauty …More

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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure atop Langjökull Glacier! Feel the thrill as you zip through pristine snowscapes on a snowmobile, exploring the breathtaking beauty...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (62)
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$261
Katla Volcano Ice Cave - Super Jeep Tour from Vik

Join us on an exhilarating Super Jeep adventure from Vík í Mýrdal to explore the spectacular Katla Ice Cave, on the mighty Mýrdalsjökull glacier. This …More

Join us on an exhilarating Super Jeep adventure from Vík í Mýrdal to explore the spectacular Katla Ice Cave, on the mighty Mýrdalsjökull glacier. This...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (295)
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$200
Reykjavik: Landmannalaugar Guided Hike & Geothermal Hot Springs

What makes this adventure truly special is the combination of a remote, lesser explored location and an intimate small group setting. Landmannalaugar lies deep in …More

What makes this adventure truly special is the combination of a remote, lesser explored location and an intimate small group setting. Landmannalaugar lies deep in...

14 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (213)
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$216
Volcano ATV Tour

Come and enjoy with us in a 1 hour ATV tour around the Volcano in Vestmannaeyjar and experience the unique view the island and its …More

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Volcano ATV Tour

Come and enjoy with us in a 1 hour ATV tour around the Volcano in Vestmannaeyjar and experience the unique view the island and its...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$138
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