From Reykjavik: Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Boat Ride & Diamond Beach Tour
From Reykjavik: Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Boat Ride & Diamond Beach Tour
Duration: Flexible (up to 14 hours)
Flexible (up to 14 hours)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a Boat
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a Boat
Expert local tour guide
Expert local tour guide
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Experience Iceland's south coast with this fascinating Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Boat Ride & Diamond Beach Tour departing from Reykjavik. This guided adventure spans an exciting 14.5 hours, offering a chance to sail among ancient icebergs and witness the natural beauty of one of Iceland’s most renowned landscapes—the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. The tour begins with a bus ride from Reykjavik along scenic routes leading to this magnificent lagoon formed by glacial retreat.
Experience Iceland's south coast with this fascinating Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon Boat Ride & Diamond Beach Tour departing from Reykjavik. This guided adventure spans an exciting 14.5 hours, offering a chance to sail among ancient icebergs and witness the natural beauty of one of Iceland’s most renowned landscapes—the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. The tour begins with a bus ride from Reykjavik along scenic routes leading to this magnificent lagoon formed by glacial retreat.
Start a full-day journey along Iceland's picturesque South Coast with round-trip transport from Reykjavík. Enjoy expert commentary provided by your guide.
Discover the majestic Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon as you cruise among towering icebergs during this 30-minute boat tour, witnessing up to 1,000-year-old floating ice.
Experience the unique black sand shores of Diamond Beach where lagoon icebergs naturally wash ashore for an memorable sight.
Visit two of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls: walk behind Seljalandsfoss and stand in front of Skógafoss as you enjoy its surrounding lush greenery and cliffs.
Full-day excursion encompassing a visit to both the Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach
Guidance provided by an English-speaking guide throughout your journey
A 30-minute boat trip that takes you through the stunning Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
Round-trip bus transfers arranged from Central Reykjavik for smooth travel convenience
Access to complimentary Wi-Fi during your tour
Hotel pick-up/drop service fees
Meals and beverages
Boat with tourists on Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon, Iceland, surrounded by icebergs.
Your adventure begins in Reykjavik
Welcome to a 14.5-hour guided tour from Reykjavik, where you'll sail among ancient icebergs along Iceland's picturesque south coast.
Morning meet-up and introduction
Join your certified English-speaking guide at the designated pickup point in Reykjavik for an exciting start to your day. After a brief check-in on board a comfortable bus, you'll receive an overview of today’s itinerary before embarking along Iceland's scenic south coast.
Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon: A natural marvel
Explore the renowned Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon during this full-day excursion. This stunning glacial lagoon, created by the retreat of Breiðarmerkurjökull glacier, stretches over 18 square kilometers and plunges to depths exceeding 248 meters. It's celebrated for its ancient icebergs, aged between 1,000–1,500 years.
Key attractions on your tour
- Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon boat ride: Glide past majestic icebergs aboard a boat in Iceland’s deepest glacial lagoon.
- Skógafoss Waterfall: Experience the powerful roar and mist of Skógafoss, an awe-inspiring 60-meter waterfall with cinematic waves.
- Vík í Mýrdal: Discover Iceland’s southernmost village for stunning views of Reynisdrangar’s basalt sea stacks and untamed landscapes.
Icebergs floating in Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Iceland, with distant mountains.
Woman standing near Stjornarfoss waterfall in Iceland.
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.
What to bring
You'll need warm, waterproof clothing and comfortable shoes for this adventure.
Pets & Restrictions
- This experience cannot accommodate pets due to venue restrictions.
Guests under the age of 6 are not permitted on safety grounds.
Accessibility Note
The tour is unfortunately not accessible for wheelchair users or those with prams/strollers.
Tour Duration & Considerations
This excursion lasts approximately 14 hours. Be prepared for potential delays due to weather conditions or other unforeseen events that could extend the duration.
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.
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.
Bring warm, waterproof clothing and comfortable shoes for a more enjoyable tour experience in Iceland's varying weather conditions.
Schedule your visit to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon during less busy times if possible, as this can enhance the quality of your experience by avoiding large crowds.
Start with visiting waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss early in your tour plan since they are iconic stops along Iceland’s scenic South Coast journey.
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