Explore articles inspired by Iceland’s hidden lagoons from seasonal travel tips to the stories shaped by ice, water, and time.
Despite Iceland’s reputation as an easy adventure destination, travelers often arrive a little too confident. Maybe it is because Iceland feels modern and accessible, or it is because social media makes every glacier hike look effortless. Or maybe people simply underestimate how wild Icelandic nature can be. Whatever the reason, visitors make the same mistakes… Continue reading Common Mistakes To Avoid In Iceland!
FjallsárlónSelf-Drive vs Guided Glacier Tours in South East Iceland. South East Iceland is one of those surreal places with towering glaciers, black sand beaches, iceberg-filled lagoons, winding mountain roads, and waterfalls around nearly every corner. Believe it or not, it’s the kind of destination that makes you want to stop the car every five minutes.… Continue reading Self-Drive vs Guided Glacier Tours in South East Iceland
FjallsárlónIf you are searching for a travel story no one else in your circle has, let us introduce you to Southeast Iceland’s wildest new adventure, ice floating at Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon!
FjallsárlónLooking for a 2-day Iceland South Coast itinerary? When you’re traveling to Iceland, every minute of your trip is precious. Naturally, you want to see everything this amazing country has to offer, including the famous South Coast. However, if you started planning your Iceland South Coast itinerary and reserved two days for it, it might… Continue reading How To Plan Your 2-Day Iceland South Coast Itinerary
FjallsárlónThe floating hut Overnight Adventure is a one of a kind experience in Iceland! When you start looking up places to stay in Iceland, you’ll end up with the usual, a fancy hotel, cozy Airbnb, or a cute cabin reserved just for you. But if you’re visiting Iceland to see the dramatic landscapes and untouched wilderness, you might not be satisfied with these options. Instead, you’re looking for something truly unique that will blend perfectly with the natural surroundings, creating a well-rounded experience.
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If you are planning a trip to Iceland, there is a high chance that exploring a glacier lagoon is on your bucket list. After all, you rarely get the chance to see floating icebergs, shimmering blue water, and the majestic presence of Europe’s largest glacier in the background. If you have done your research, you… Continue reading Why a Zodiac Boat Tour Is the Best Way to Experience The Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon
FjallsárlónWhat does ice floating feel like? If you are planning an adventure in Southeast Iceland and looking for a truly unique experience, let us introduce you to something a bit magical: Fjallsárlón Glacier lagoon Ice floating. It might sound a little wild. After all, floating amongst chunks of ice in a glacier lagoon is not… Continue reading Ice Floating In Iceland: What Does It Actually Feel Like
FjallsárlónThe Ice floating at Fjallsárlón tour we started at Fjallsárlón glacier lagoon is a brand new activity in Iceland. This fantastic activity of floating in a protection suit in the icy water has been done for many years in other places but has finally made it´s way to Iceland. What type of gear is used… Continue reading What Kind of Gear is Used For Ice Floating at Fjallsárlón?
FjallsárlónThe activity of floating in water with ice to increase your connection with nature has been around for many years in areas like Finland and Norway, but never in Iceland. As a pioneer in tourism, our company has a history of introducing unique experiences. We were the first to offer boat tours at Fjallsárlón, starting… Continue reading Ice Floating in Iceland – Your total connection with nature
FjallsárlónFjallsárlón has launched the first of its kind experience in Iceland, Ice Floating. This experience has been very popular in countries like Finland for some time now and we are extremely excited to introduce this experience to the Icelandic market.
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You don’t have to make much effort to admire Fjallsárlón glacier lagoon. Simply park your car, order a coffee at Frost and pull up a chair in front of the restaurant’s picture windows. Gazing out over the iceberg strewn Jökulsárlón is equally straightforward. There, visitors crowd the shore of the lake and watch the playful antics of the seals that frolic in the icy water.
FjallsárlónThe jaw-dropping beauty of Iceland’s glacier lagoons has long been a draw for visitors from overseas. In recent years, however, the number of image-driven social media posts on platforms such as Instagram has risen exponentially, fuelling the desire to see these iceberg-strewn lakes first hand.
FjallsárlónBy their very definition, ice caves in Iceland, as with those anywhere else in the world, are constantly in a state of flux. During the warmer months, meltwater finds its way into cracks and crevasses in the ice, carving out tunnels and cavernous spaces within the main body of the glacier.
FjallsárlónFrom a distance, Vatnajökull appears to be a solid tongue of ice. It’s huge, covering an estimated 10% of Iceland’s land area, and in places, the ice is hundreds of metres thick.
FjallsárlónOn a fine day, there’s surely nothing better than the view from atop one of Iceland’s glaciers. Blessed with clear visibility and blue skies, you can see for miles and drink in the country’s incredible landscapes. But in Iceland, weather conditions can change rapidly. This unpredictability is what makes it so special when the clouds lift or the rain eases.
FjallsárlónThis article includes information about glacier hiking for beginners. It can be a strange feeling walking onto a glacier for the first time. From a distance these white, shiny, blocks of ice seem peaceful and calm. But in reality, they are very much a live and are not as easily accessible as you might think.
FjallsárlónIt’s human nature to look for explanations when we don’t understand something. In the past, when scientific knowledge wasn’t what it is today, myths and legends filled the gaps. Amid Iceland’s dramatic coast and countryside, there’s ample inspiration to feed people’s imaginations.
FjallsárlónWhat is the best time of day to photograph glaciers? When you’re faced with a landscape as extraordinary as the glacier-filled valleys and lagoons like Fjallsárlón, it’s only natural to want to reach for your camera. But light and weather conditions can turn the same scene into very different images, so a bit of advance preparation can pay dividends.
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Glacier retreat is impacting every glacier in Iceland; some are affected to a greater extent than others. This means that the amount of ice is decreasing; in the process, this alters landscapes both in the immediate vicinity and further afield. In this article we’ll take a look at why this is happening and what changes are likely to occur in the future to places such as Fjallsárlón.
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Vatnajökull National Park covers a region that’s a little under 14% of the area of Iceland as a whole. Aside from Greenland, no other European country has a national park of this size. This protected reserve encompasses a diverse range of environments including, of course, the vast icy expanse of Vatnajökull glacier.
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