Guided Sit on Top Kayak Tour near Akureyri
About
Take a guided trip on an open-top kayak down the Svartá River. Meander down this gentle river that weaves its way through the peaceful landscape surrounded by scenic north Iceland mountain views and bountiful local wildlife all nestled in the Skagafjörður fjord. In this part of North Iceland which is particularly famous for its horses. Apparently, it is the only part of Iceland where horses outnumber people and if you are lucky enough they might even take a break from their grazing and follow
Take a guided trip on an open-top kayak down the Svartá River. Meander down this gentle river that weaves its way through the peaceful landscape surrounded by scenic north Iceland mountain views and bountiful local wildlife all nestled in the Skagafjörður fjord. In this part of North Iceland which is particularly famous for its horses. Apparently, it is the only part of Iceland where horses outnumber people and if you are lucky enough they might even take a break from their grazing and follow you for a spell. Whether you are after a few splashes or a shorter relaxing drift we can find a starting point on the river for you. This tour is weather dependent, you will get a little wet due to the design of the kayak. It’s a good recreational activity for anyone at any skill level. Age limit is 12 years unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please specify when booking if you will be bringing individuals younger than 12 for the trip.
Quick info
What's Included
Included
All equipment and safety gear
Other
Air-conditioned vehicle
Transportation amenities
Entry to hot tubs and small swimming pool after the trip
Other
Not Included
Bring swimsuit, thermal underwear, towel
Other
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Bakkaflöt is located in Skagafjörður, North Iceland, 11 km from Varmahlíð. It is around one hour drive from the capital of the North, Akureyri.
End point
Bakkaflöt is located in Skagafjörður, North Iceland, 11 km from Varmahlíð. It is around one hour drive from the capital of the North, Akureyri.
Additional Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Available Languages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund Schedule
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