The best family-friendly activities in Iceland for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Iceland, Europe
2 Day South Iceland Black Sand and Ice Cave Small Group Tour

This two-day Small-group tour showcases the very best that Icelans´s Southern coastline has to offer. From roaring waterfalls and dramatic volcanic black sand beaches, to …More

This two-day Small-group tour showcases the very best that Icelans´s Southern coastline has to offer. From roaring waterfalls and dramatic volcanic black sand beaches, to...

2 days Hotel pickup offered
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$589
Snowmobiling from Husafell

Exclusive snowmobile ride from the west side of Langjokull glacier. We don´t have as much traffic as on the east side, making our tours more …More

Exclusive snowmobile ride from the west side of Langjokull glacier. We don´t have as much traffic as on the east side, making our tours more...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$253
Private 3-Hour Horseback Riding Tour

Join us for a private 3-hour riding tour through the breathtaking landscapes of Skagafjörður, a region celebrated for its wide valleys, glacial rivers, and deep-rooted …More

Join us for a private 3-hour riding tour through the breathtaking landscapes of Skagafjörður, a region celebrated for its wide valleys, glacial rivers, and deep-rooted...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$281
South Iceland Highlights and Northern Lights Combo Full-Day Tour

Our Southern Iceland & Northern Lights combo tour allows you to make the most of your time in Iceland, with two fantastic tours in one …More

Our Southern Iceland & Northern Lights combo tour allows you to make the most of your time in Iceland, with two fantastic tours in one...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$185
From Akureyri Port: Godafoss Waterfall Tour for Cruise Ships (V)

A scenic and memorable excursion in Iceland to the majestic Godafoss Waterfall. Godafoss is one of the most spectacular and historic waterfalls in Iceland. The …More

A scenic and memorable excursion in Iceland to the majestic Godafoss Waterfall. Godafoss is one of the most spectacular and historic waterfalls in Iceland. The...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$73
Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Northern Lights Small-Group Tour

Explore spectacular sights on this 11-hour adventure combo tour from Reykjavik. Learn about Thingvellir National Park,a UNESCO World Heritage site, see spouting geysers at Geysir Hot …More

Explore spectacular sights on this 11-hour adventure combo tour from Reykjavik. Learn about Thingvellir National Park,a UNESCO World Heritage site, see spouting geysers at Geysir Hot...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$197
Winter Whale Watching and Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavik

This magnificent combo tour unites some of the most popular winter attractions in Iceland! You start the day with a 3 hr. whale watching tour …More

This magnificent combo tour unites some of the most popular winter attractions in Iceland! You start the day with a 3 hr. whale watching tour...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$198
Thorsmork Hike Day Tour

Immerse yourself deeply in the astounding Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve. We do not have a strict program, Icelandic weather is very unstable and we prefer to …More

Immerse yourself deeply in the astounding Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve. We do not have a strict program, Icelandic weather is very unstable and we prefer to...

7 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (92)
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$316
Caving & ATV Adventure Tour from Reykjavik – Full-Day Experience

Join us for an action-packed day with two adrenaline-filled activities conveniently packed into an 8-hour adventure departing from Reykjavik. Your day begins with a pickup …More

Join us for an action-packed day with two adrenaline-filled activities conveniently packed into an 8-hour adventure departing from Reykjavik. Your day begins with a pickup...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$295
Kerlingarfjöll Geothermal Highlands Day Tour from Reykjavik

Escape the crowds and discover one of Iceland’s best-kept secrets on this full-day adventure into the remote Highlands. Travel deep into the rugged interior to …More

Escape the crowds and discover one of Iceland’s best-kept secrets on this full-day adventure into the remote Highlands. Travel deep into the rugged interior to...

11 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$215
Family Horse Riding Tour in Thorlakshofn

Bring the family on a horseback riding adventure in the Icelandic countryside. Icelandic horses are gorgeous to look at, easy to ride and unintimidating even …More

Bring the family on a horseback riding adventure in the Icelandic countryside. Icelandic horses are gorgeous to look at, easy to ride and unintimidating even...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$180
The Icelandic Sweet Tooth Tour

The Icelandic Sweet Tooth Tour is a delectable adventure for those who love everything sweet. This guided walking tour of downtown Reykjavik takes you on …More

The Icelandic Sweet Tooth Tour is a delectable adventure for those who love everything sweet. This guided walking tour of downtown Reykjavik takes you on...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$103
Short Riding Tour with Eye-Catching Photos at Waterfall

On this exceptional all-seasons tour, you‘ll take home beautiful photos next to impressive Reykjafoss Waterfall as well as a memory of riding our mighty Icelandic …More

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On this exceptional all-seasons tour, you‘ll take home beautiful photos next to impressive Reykjafoss Waterfall as well as a memory of riding our mighty Icelandic...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$85
Vestmannaeyjar, Puffins & Volcanoes Small Group Day Tour

Welcome to Vestmannaeyjar, also known as the Westman Islands—The New York Times' pick for one of 2024's top travel spots! Get ready for a day …More

Welcome to Vestmannaeyjar, also known as the Westman Islands—The New York Times' pick for one of 2024's top travel spots! Get ready for a day...

12 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$293
Hike to Mt Helgafell

Mt. Helgafell or Holy Mountain as it is called in English is one of Reykjavik´s signature mountains and is popular amongst its inhabitants. We pick …More

Mt. Helgafell or Holy Mountain as it is called in English is one of Reykjavik´s signature mountains and is popular amongst its inhabitants. We pick...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$169
Glacier and Ice Cave Private Photoshoot - 15 Shot Photo Package

We cannot wait to take you on the Private Glacier Ice Cave adventure! Your guide will drive you to Vatnajokull Glacier via a super jeep to begin …More

We cannot wait to take you on the Private Glacier Ice Cave adventure! Your guide will drive you to Vatnajokull Glacier via a super jeep to begin...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$677
3-Hour Shared Christmas Food Tour with Guide in Reykjavik

This immersive experience offers a delightful exploration of Iceland's beloved holiday cuisine and beverages under the direction of passionate local guides. Traverse the enchanting streets …More

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This immersive experience offers a delightful exploration of Iceland's beloved holiday cuisine and beverages under the direction of passionate local guides. Traverse the enchanting streets...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$149
Diamond Circle Day Tour from Akureyri

Discover the incredible Diamond Circle of North Iceland with an experienced local tour guide in a small group. This tour uncovers the natural beauty of …More

Discover the incredible Diamond Circle of North Iceland with an experienced local tour guide in a small group. This tour uncovers the natural beauty of...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$304
Crystal Ice Cave & Super Jeep Tour from Jökulsárlón

This is currently the best easy-access blue ice experience in Vatnajökull National Park: incredible views & photo opportunities without a difficult hike. The tour begins …More

This is currently the best easy-access blue ice experience in Vatnajökull National Park: incredible views & photo opportunities without a difficult hike. The tour begins...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$169
Private Combo Reykjavik Walk and Folklore Tour

This tour brings the history of Iceland to life with exciting stories and Icelandic mythology. We’ll visit all of the famous landmarks in the city …More

This tour brings the history of Iceland to life with exciting stories and Icelandic mythology. We’ll visit all of the famous landmarks in the city...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$68
Superjeep South Coast & Katla Ice Caves from Reykjavik

The sights on this Iceland Katla ice Cave and South shore are impressive, and exploring them in a Superjeep makes the experience even more memorable. …More

The sights on this Iceland Katla ice Cave and South shore are impressive, and exploring them in a Superjeep makes the experience even more memorable....

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$637
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