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

Iceland, Europe
Fagradalsfjall Volcano Hike: The Original Local Experience

The Original Local Experience. Join the first local team guiding visitors through the Fagradalsfjall eruption area since the first eruption in 2021. This is more …More

The Original Local Experience. Join the first local team guiding visitors through the Fagradalsfjall eruption area since the first eruption in 2021. This is more...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (801)
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$169
Blue Lagoon: Entry Ticket with Drink, Towel and Mud Mask

Named one of 25 wonders of the world by National Geographic in 2012, the Blue Lagoon was honored for its unique geothermal seawater. Found nowhere …More

Named one of 25 wonders of the world by National Geographic in 2012, the Blue Lagoon was honored for its unique geothermal seawater. Found nowhere...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$150
South Coast, Waterfalls and Vík village from Reykjavik

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's South Coast on this full-day tour from Reykjavík. Begin at Skógafoss, a 60-meter waterfall known for its mist and …More

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's South Coast on this full-day tour from Reykjavík. Begin at Skógafoss, a 60-meter waterfall known for its mist and...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$134
Golden Circle Day Trip with Fridheimar Greenhouse visit from Reykjavik

Experience the wonders of Iceland on the Golden Circle tour! This unforgettable day trip takes you to the iconic Geysir geothermal area, where you can …More

Experience the wonders of Iceland on the Golden Circle tour! This unforgettable day trip takes you to the iconic Geysir geothermal area, where you can...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,564)
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$89
Snaefellsnes Peninsula Full Day Tour from Reykjavik

Travel west to Snæfellsness on this remote journey to the center of the Earth just like in the grandiose, epic beginning of Jules Verne’s timeless …More

Travel west to Snæfellsness on this remote journey to the center of the Earth just like in the grandiose, epic beginning of Jules Verne’s timeless...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,563)
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$143
Icelandic Horseback Riding Tour Including Pick Up from Reykjavik

For all those interested in trying the Icelandic horse, a trek on the hardy, sure-footed Icelandic horse is an experience to remember. Whether you are …More

For all those interested in trying the Icelandic horse, a trek on the hardy, sure-footed Icelandic horse is an experience to remember. Whether you are...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (865)
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$163
Natural Blue Ice Cave Tour of Vatnajökull Glacier from Jökulsárlón

Depart from the Glacier Lagoon-Jökulsárlón cafeteria on a 3-4hour adventure where you will admire the spectacular spectrum of blue colors and nature's gems! …More

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Depart from the Glacier Lagoon-Jökulsárlón cafeteria on a 3-4hour adventure where you will admire the spectacular spectrum of blue colors and nature's gems!...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (231)
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$195
Reykjavik Northern Lights Tour with Pro Aurora Photos Small Group

We are the highest rated Northern Lights tour in Iceland because we have realized that entertainment is a crucial part of the excursion, especially if …More

We are the highest rated Northern Lights tour in Iceland because we have realized that entertainment is a crucial part of the excursion, especially if...

3 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (618)
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$138
Goðafoss Waterfall & Forest Lagoon from Akureyri Port

Goðafoss Waterfall & Geothermal Baths tour is the perfect introductory tour to North Iceland. We start the tour in Akureyri in Eyjafjord and drive the …More

Goðafoss Waterfall & Geothermal Baths tour is the perfect introductory tour to North Iceland. We start the tour in Akureyri in Eyjafjord and drive the...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (183)
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$235
Walking tour of Reykjavik city

A pleasant walk among Icelandic history, street arts, folklore and colorful dwellings; The tour is not suitable for people with walking problems and/or difficulty walking. …More

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A pleasant walk among Icelandic history, street arts, folklore and colorful dwellings; The tour is not suitable for people with walking problems and/or difficulty walking....

150 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (486)
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$51
Snowmobiling Adventure on Langjokull Glacier from Gullfoss

The Icelandic Highlands is a unique area with some rugged landscape and that is exactly where this tour takes you. This 4-hour snowmobile adventure tour …More

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The Icelandic Highlands is a unique area with some rugged landscape and that is exactly where this tour takes you. This 4-hour snowmobile adventure tour...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (366)
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$199
Zipline Adventure Through Glerárgil River Canyon in Akureyri Town

Experience the thrill of ziplining through stunning scenery experienced by few, even the locals. The river canyon, Glerárgil, is a hidden gem of nature splitting …More

Experience the thrill of ziplining through stunning scenery experienced by few, even the locals. The river canyon, Glerárgil, is a hidden gem of nature splitting...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (163)
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$95
Iceland Volcanic Eruption Area Helicopter Tour from Reykjavík

Discover Iceland’s newest volcanic eruption site on a thrilling helicopter tour over the Reykjanes Peninsula, where dramatic lava fields and crater formations tell the story …More

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Discover Iceland’s newest volcanic eruption site on a thrilling helicopter tour over the Reykjanes Peninsula, where dramatic lava fields and crater formations tell the story...

35 to 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (216)
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$504
Red Lava Horse Riding Tour From Reykjavík

A serene ride across the Red Lava Hills, where ancient lava formations and soft moss create a landscape shaped by time and nature. Designed for …More

A serene ride across the Red Lava Hills, where ancient lava formations and soft moss create a landscape shaped by time and nature. Designed for...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (462)
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$129
Vök Baths Admission Ticket

Vök Baths is a geothermal destination on the beautiful Lake Urriðavatn in East Iceland. Located only 5-kilometres northwest of Egilsstaðir, the largest settlement in the …More

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Vök Baths is a geothermal destination on the beautiful Lake Urriðavatn in East Iceland. Located only 5-kilometres northwest of Egilsstaðir, the largest settlement in the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.4 (187)
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$61
South Coast, Waterfalls and Black Beach Tour from Reykjavik

South Iceland, Waterfalls and Black Sand Beach Tour takes you on a journey of exploration through the many dramatic faces of the Icelandic landscape. The …More

South Iceland, Waterfalls and Black Sand Beach Tour takes you on a journey of exploration through the many dramatic faces of the Icelandic landscape. The...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (299)
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$126
Skaftafell: Blue Ice Cave & Glacier Hike on Vatnajökull

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, on this unforgettable adventure. A 4x4 vehicle transports you from Skaftafell to the glaciers edge. Then, …More

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, on this unforgettable adventure. A 4x4 vehicle transports you from Skaftafell to the glaciers edge. Then,...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (130)
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$166
Traditional Whale Watching from Husavik by Local Family Company

Sail aboard a traditional Icelandic oak boat from Húsavík, the Whale Capital of Iceland Enjoy a relaxed 3-hour whale watching tour in Skjálfandi Bay Discover …More

Sail aboard a traditional Icelandic oak boat from Húsavík, the Whale Capital of Iceland Enjoy a relaxed 3-hour whale watching tour in Skjálfandi Bay Discover...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (285)
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$81
Northern Lights Small Group Tour from Reykjavik with Free Photos

Capture the spectacular Northern Lights on your camera or phone with expert hints and tips from our experienced Aurora guide. The Northern Lights, or aurora …More

Capture the spectacular Northern Lights on your camera or phone with expert hints and tips from our experienced Aurora guide. The Northern Lights, or aurora...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (171)
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$107
Húsavík: Whale Watching Tour with Heated Indoor Seating

Welcome to our small, family-run whale watching company in Húsavík, Iceland’s whale watching capital. Our family has been sailing Skjálfandi Bay since 1994, and today …More

Welcome to our small, family-run whale watching company in Húsavík, Iceland’s whale watching capital. Our family has been sailing Skjálfandi Bay since 1994, and today...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (166)
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$76
Caves of Laugarvatn Standard Tour

At Caves of Laugarvatn, you walk into an actual home carved into the earth where Icelandic families lived less than 100 years ago. This isn’t …More

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At Caves of Laugarvatn, you walk into an actual home carved into the earth where Icelandic families lived less than 100 years ago. This isn’t...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$16
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