Blue ice glacier hike

Fjallsarlon ice cave

Are Ice Cave Tours in Iceland Safe?

Ice cave tours in Iceland have become increasingly popular among tourists and adventurers, lured by the stunning natural ethereal blue light that filters through the glacial ice into the caves. However, as with any natural wonder, the question of safety is paramount. Understanding the safety of ice caves in Iceland requires considering various factors, including the nature of the caves, environmental conditions, and the importance of guided tours. So, the short answer to that question is YES ice cave tours are safe. Saying that the key to a safe experience lies in preparation, respect for the natural environment, and awareness of the inherent dangers. Please read on for more information about ice cave safety.

A lone tourist walking on a glacier in Iceland, surrounded by beautiful views.

Blue Ice Glacier Hike

We here at Fjallsarlon glacier lagoon are always looking for exciting new ways to broaden our product variety and tour choices to suit all guests’ needs. As from this week we are excited to introduce you to yet another new product in our winter glacier activity department the Blue Ice Glacier Hike!