Boat with tourists on Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon, Iceland, surrounded by icebergs.
Icebergs floating in Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland, with distant mountains.
Woman standing near Stjornarfoss waterfall in Iceland.
Vik church with red roof, coastal cliffs, and Reynisdrangar sea stacks in Vik, Iceland.
Boat tour at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon with icebergs in the background, South Coast Iceland.
Person standing by icy waters at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland, with icebergs in the background.
Basalt columns at Reynisfjara black sand beach, Iceland.

From Reykjavik: Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Boat Ride & Diamond Beach Tour, Reykjavik

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Duration: 14 hours

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Transfers included

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a Boat

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Head to an memorable journey with this Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Boat Ride & Diamond Beach Tour departing from Reykjavik, Iceland. Spend a full day of exploration as you sail among ancient icebergs and discover the natural splendor along Iceland’s south coast. This 14.5-hour guided adventure promises to take you through scenic landscapes and introduce you to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an awe-inspiring sight formed by glacier retreat.

From Reykjavik, head to a full-day tour that includes round-trip transport to Iceland’s scenic South Coast. Benefit from insightful commentary provided by an expert guide.

Witness the ancient beauty of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon as you cruise among icebergs on a 30-minute boat ride. Get up close with these 1,000-year-old floating ice formations.

Experience Diamond Beach's unique black sand shores where icebergs from the lagoon wash ashore, offering stunning views and natural splendor.

Visit two of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls: walk behind Seljalandsfoss to enjoy a hidden view and feel the mist at Skógafoss, surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs.

Entry ticket for a full-day visit to the Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach

Features an English-speaking guide throughout the tour

Access includes a 30-minute boat trip around Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

Admission covers round-trip bus transfers from Central Reykjavik

Ticket provides free Wi-Fi during your visit

Hotel pick-up/drop service (possible additional charge)

Meals and beverages

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Boat with tourists on Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon, Iceland, surrounded by icebergs.

Your Adventure Awaits

Begin your journey by meeting a certified English-speaking guide in Reykjavik at the designated pickup location. After checking in, board a comfortable bus where you'll receive an overview of today’s itinerary before heading along Iceland's picturesque south coast.

This 14.5-hour guided tour from Reykjavik takes you to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, located on Iceland’s southern coastline near the Breiðarmerkurjökull glacier. The lagoon covers an impressive area of 18 square kilometers with depths reaching over 248 meters and is renowned for its ancient icebergs aged between 1,000 to 1,500 years.

Highlights

The tour includes a boat ride through Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. Glide past towering icebergs in Iceland’s deepest glacial lagoon as you experience the natural wonder firsthand.

Your adventure also features Skógafoss Waterfall, where you can feel the mist and hear the roar of this 60-meter-high waterfall that creates a dramatic scene reminiscent of cinema.

Visit Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland’s southernmost village. Here, enjoy panoramic views of Reynisdrangar's basalt sea stacks set against the wild landscape.

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Icebergs floating in Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland, with distant mountains.

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Woman standing near Stjornarfoss waterfall in Iceland.

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Vik church with red roof, coastal cliffs, and Reynisdrangar sea stacks in Vik, Iceland.

You'll need to pack warm, waterproof clothing and comfortable shoes for this adventure.

Pets are not permitted due to venue restrictions. Additionally, the tour is designed only for guests older than 6 years old for safety reasons.

Please note that accessibility options do not include wheelchair access or pram/stroller accommodations.

Be prepared as the excursion typically lasts about 14 hours; however, it may extend if weather conditions are unfavorable or unexpected delays occur.

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Boat tour at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon with icebergs in the background, South Coast Iceland.

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Person standing by icy waters at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland, with icebergs in the background.

Bring warm, waterproof clothing and comfortable shoes for this full-day tour along Iceland's scenic south coast to ensure you stay cozy and dry throughout your adventure.

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair or pram/stroller; plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern for any members of your group.

Due to venue restrictions, pets are not allowed on this tour—ensure they're cared for while you explore Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach.

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