One of the best hikes in Skaftafell is a guided Glacier Wonders 3. For those seeking a longer walk, the Glacier Explorer half-day hike from Skaftafell is an excellent 5-hour hike. This small-group expert-guided tour includes scenic glacier views and specialized safety gear, including crampons and an ice axe. Want to add a boat ride to your blue ice experience while glacier hiking in Skaftafell? Explore mighty glaciers with a certified guided Glacier Grand Slam tour!
Hop on a zodiac boat to discover majestic glacier lagoons before setting off on a short 3-hour Vatnajokull Glacier hike. Venture into the best blue ice caves in Iceland at Skaftafell Nature Reserve. Filled with icy textures and crystal formations, ice caving is a great way to get up close and personal with Vatnajokull. Step inside the mesmerizing ice caves of Vatnajokull with one of our ice cave tours from Skaftafell!
Want to go ice caving and glacier hiking? Book our popular Into the Glacier ice cave and glacier hike tour from Skaftafell! Spend 4 hours with a glacier guide as you walk along the Vatnajokull Glacier valley before visiting a blue ice cave. The drive from Reykjavik to Skaftafell is full of stunning Icelandic sights. Once you leave Reykjavik, simply head east along the Ring Road for around 4 hours until you reach Skaftafell Visitor Centre.
The directions from Vik to Skaftafell are similar: drive east along the Ring Road for roughly 1h45 minutes until you reach Skaftafell. Skaftafell Visitor Centre offers tourists top quality information on local trails, accommodation, and tour options.
Skaftafell Visitor Centre has recently begun charging a 5 USD parking fee for regular passenger vehicles. Mountain trucks and tour buses must pay 7 USD. The weather forecast in Skaftafell, Iceland is extremely varied.
These strong winds push cold air downward, creating chilly breezes in the lowlands. Most accommodation is located either close by or on Route 1, making it accessible for those traveling the Ring Road.
It is recommended that you book your accommodation well in advance. Skaftafell cottages, hotels and guesthouses often have no vacancy — especially during the summer months — so be sure to plan ahead!
Flexible Cancellation. Day Tour. Availability Oct-March. Departs From Skaftafell. Difficulty Easy. Minimum age 8 years. Ratio Meet on Location Yes.
Pick Up No. Take a hike on Europe's largest glacier and step into a natural ice cave. View Tour. Best Seller. Guaranteed Departures. Glacier Hiking Tour.
Availability All Year. Duration 4 hours. Minimum age 8. Duration 5. Difficulty Moderate. Minimum age Skaftafell has a large campground, open all year round. Hikers will find plenty of hiking routes within Skaftafell.
From mid-June to mid-August, park visitors can join park rangers on short walks around the park. Private companies offer guided glacier walks and other activities within the national park. Road 2 km leads up to the visitor centre in Skaftafell. Travel Iceland by bus and book your transport right here with us.
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Skaftafell is on nat. The second national park, Skaftafell.
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