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Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa
Akureyri, North Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$180.28
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Overview
The Family Rafting tour on the West Glacial River offers an unforgettable adventure through Iceland's stunning volcanic canyons. This 3.5-hour family-friendly rafting experience is perfect for all ages, ensuring everyone stays warm and engaged.
- ☕ Enjoy hot cocoa brewed from a natural geothermal spring right on the riverbank, enhancing the unique experience.
- 🚣♂️ Navigate gentle Grade 2-2+ rapids while surrounded by breathtaking basalt walls and dramatic canyon scenery.
- 🧊 Each guest receives a full drysuit to stay warm throughout the tour, ensuring comfort for the entire family.
- 🌊 A thrilling cliff jump awaits at the final stretch, adding an exciting element to the adventure, subject to conditions.
- 👨🏫 Led by qualified, professional guides who provide a safety briefing and support throughout the trip.
- 🚐 Transportation is included between the rafting base in Hafgrímsstaðir and the river, making logistics easy.
- 🌄 The tour is suitable for ages 6 and up, welcoming families and beginners looking for fun without extreme rapids.
- 🥤 Riverside refreshments, including hot drinks, are provided during the journey for a delightful break.
- 🌟 No prior rafting experience is needed, just bring your sense of adventure and prepare for a scenic trip.
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Family Rafting
3.5 hour family-friendly rafting tour (90 minutes on the water) on the West Glacial River, through gentle rapids, spectacular canyon scenery, and natural riverside hot springs.
3.5 hour family-friendly rafting tour (90 minutes on the water) on the West Glacial River, through gentle rapids, spectacular canyon scenery, and natural riverside hot springs.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
- All necessary rafting equipment: drysuit, PFD, helmet, booties, gloves
- Transportation between rafting base and the river
- Riverside refreshments (hot drinks)
- Qualified, professional rafting guides and safety kayakers
- Gratuities
- Transportation to rafting base from Akureyri/Reykjavik
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting point
We are located 15km south of Varmahlíð on Road #752. We are on your LEFT just after crossing a little bridge over a river.
Return details
We are located 15km south of Varmahlíð on Road #752. We are on your LEFT just after crossing a little bridge over a river.
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Raft one of North Iceland’s most popular adventures for families, beginners, and anyone who wants fun without extreme rapids. This gentle yet exciting trip blends Class II+ whitewater, dramatic volcanic canyon scenery, and warm hospitality. Your journey begins at our rafting base in Hafgrímsstaðir, where you’ll meet guides and gear up in premium drysuits, helmets, neoprene shoes, and gloves. After a short drive to the river, you’ll receive a safety briefing before launching into a 10 km descent through a spectacular canyon of basalt cliffs and steaming hot springs. Along the way, enjoy hot cocoa brewed from a natural geothermal spring, and if conditions allow, try a playful cliff jump or a refreshing swim in glacial waters (always optional). This trip is safe, scenic, and unforgettable. Perfect for kids aged 7+, first-time rafters, and travelers looking to experience family-friendly rafting in Iceland. No experience required, just bring your sense of adventure!
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa
Akureyri, North Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$180.28
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!