Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a scenic guided kayak adventure along the tranquil Svartá River, nestled in the heart of North Iceland’s Skagafjörður fjord. Glide through peaceful waters surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes and abundant local wildlife, making this a memorable outdoor experience for nature lovers.
As you paddle, keep an eye out for the region’s famous Icelandic horses, which often graze along the riverbanks and may even follow your journey. This area is renowned for its unique equestrian culture, where horses outnumber people, adding a charming touch to your adventure.
The tour is suitable for all skill levels, with flexible starting points to match your preference for either a gentle drift or a more active paddle. The experience lasts about two hours and is led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing for everyone.
All necessary equipment and safety gear are provided, and after your kayak trip, you can unwind in the local hot tubs and a small swimming pool. Please bring your own swimsuit, thermal underwear, and towel for comfort after your time on the water.
This activity welcomes participants aged 12 and up, with younger guests allowed if accompanied by a parent or guardian. Tours accommodate groups from one to fifteen people. Book your spot now and immerse yourself in Iceland’s stunning river landscapes—spaces fill up quickly!







