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As explorers and locals at Fjallsárlón, we spend our days surrounded by icebergs, glaciers, and the endless drama of Southeast Iceland’s wild landscapes. And, if there is one thing we see over and over, it is travelers zipping through the region on a rushed South Coast itinerary – snapping photos at Jökulsárlón and then dashing back to Reykjavík.

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14, Oct, 2026

Solo travel in Iceland is for those who crave genuine adventure, and the Southeast is the perfect place to experience it. Known for its glacier lagoons, volcanic peaks, black sand beaches, and endless hiking trails, this region offers an unbeatable mix of freedom, safety, and awe-inspiring natural wonders. Moreover, Southeast Iceland has something for every… Continue reading Solo Travel In Southeast Iceland: What to See and Do

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29, Sept, 2026

Once your Zodiac boat ride among icebergs is done, or your glacier hike on Fjallsjökull is completed, you can expect that your heart will still be racing from all the excitement. As you may imagine, this is not a regular travel excursion you ordinarily book on your trips, so you should expect your soul to… Continue reading Southeast Iceland: What to See from Fjallsárlón to Höfn

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17, Sept, 2026

Wandering what summer vs winter at Fjallsárlón looks like. If you have ever researched Southeast Iceland, you have probably acknowledged the fact that this is a land of superlatives – vast glaciers, volcanic landscapes, and glacier lagoons that shimmer with mystery year-round. At the heart of it all lies Fjallsárlón glacier lagoon, which is a… Continue reading Summer vs Winter at Fjallsárlón: Which Season Is Right for You?

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08, Sept, 2026

When you picture Iceland, you might imagine endless daylight, wild green meadows, and more waterfalls than you can count. However, when you visit Iceland in winter, the landscape will give you an entirely different perspective! Namely, winter has the power to transform the land of fire and ice into a fairy tale. Just think of… Continue reading Why Visit Iceland In Winter? The Magic and Adventure of The Cold Season

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24, Aug, 2026

On August 12th 2026, Iceland will become the place to witness one of the biggest and most spectacular natural phenomena: the solar eclipse. If you’ve already planned your trip to Iceland, you’re in luck since this experience is truly one for the books! The 2026 solar eclipse will be a total solar eclipse in parts… Continue reading Solar Eclipse In Iceland 2026: Where To See The August Eclipse

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06, Jul, 2026

How is Fjallsárlón compared to other glacier lagoons? Iceland has no shortage of jaw-dropping landscapes, but not all glacier lagoon experiences are the same. Many travelers planning a Southeast Iceland adventure quickly discover famous names like Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, Diamond Beach, and the glacier regions surrounding Vatnajökull National Park. And while all of these places… Continue reading Fjallsárlón Compared to Other Glacier Lagoons

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23, Jun, 2026

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!

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16, Jun, 2026

Self-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

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01, Jun, 2026

Looking 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

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27, Apr, 2026

The 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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14, Apr, 2026

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

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31, Mar, 2026

What 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

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17, Mar, 2026

The 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?

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14, Feb, 2026

The 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

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06, Dec, 2025

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.

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18, Nov, 2025
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