Glaciers in Iceland

Glacier Tours in Iceland

Glacier Tours in Iceland

No matter where you decide to spend your time in Iceland, the chances are you’ll come across a glacier or two. These gigantic hulks of moving ice are hard to miss after all, especially when Iceland has approximately 269 named glaciers! That accounts ...Read more

Langjokull Glacier: Not An Average Glacier

Langjokull Glacier: Not An Average Glacier

The second biggest glacier in Iceland, after Vatnajokull, Langjokull is arguably the most popular glacier for tourists to visit. This is mainly due to how easily accessible it is from Reykjavik and the abundant activities available there! Langjokull sits ...Read more

Solheimajokull Glacier: Perfect for Ice Climbing

Solheimajokull Glacier: Perfect for Ice Climbing

Solheimajokull may technically be a glacier tongue from the larger Myrdalsjokull glacier, however, it is a popular destination in its own right and is worth a visit during your holiday to Iceland. It travels from the Myrdalsjokull glacier down to the pris ...Read more

10 Best Glaciers in Iceland

10 Best Glaciers in Iceland

Glaciers and ice caps make up more than 10% of the entire land area of Iceland. That equates to just under 12,000 km² of Iceland’s 103,125 km². So it’s safe to say that if you plan on visiting Iceland in the near future, you’ll ...Read more

Mýrdalsjökull Glacier: Get Close To An Active Volcano

Mýrdalsjökull Glacier: Get Close To An Active Volcano

The fourth largest glacier in Iceland, Myrdalsjokull is a true embodiment of the land of fire and ice. Deep within Myrdalsjokull’s ice cap lies one of the largest active volcanoes in Iceland, the destructive Katla. Set along Iceland’s popular ...Read more

Vatnajökull Glacier: The Largest Glacier in Europe

Vatnajökull Glacier: The Largest Glacier in Europe

Not only is Vatnajökull glacier the biggest one in Iceland, it’s the largest in Europe! In fact, covering 8,100 square km, Vatnajökull covers more land than all the glaciers on Europe’s mainland combined! It should be no surprise the ...Read more

Drangajokull Glacier: Witness the Midnight Sun

Drangajokull Glacier: Witness the Midnight Sun

Iceland’s most northern glacier, Drangajokull is located in the remote Westfjords of northern Iceland. Despite its isolated location, this special glacier is worth a visit during your trip to Iceland. Being the only glacier in Iceland whose altitude ...Read more

All About Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

All About Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

One of the country’s greatest natural wonders, the Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon, or Jökulsárlón is said to be Iceland’s crown jewel. It was formed in the 1930s as the Breiðamerkurjökull glacial tongue began to melt. I ...Read more

Snæfellsjökull Volcano: All You Need to Know

Snæfellsjökull Volcano: All You Need to Know

Is it a volcano? Is it a glacier? It’s both! Snæfellsjökull volcano is a glacier-capped volcano in Iceland and the highlight of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, a stunning area in western Iceland. Standing at an impressive 1446 metres hig ...Read more

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