Your way around water

Enjoy gliding over waterways, take on the flux of rivers or wonder at the vastness along the shoreline. Kayaking is an outing off the beaten track, where you can get close to the lifeblood of Iceland and appreciate how water influences the way of life.

Kayaking is ideal for families, groups, and anyone eager to see Iceland from a different angle. The curious and diverse vistas will keep your heart pounding and your eyes open.

Self-guided | 1-2 hours | ISK 6,500 

• Kayak rental only, no guide 

• Ideal for all kinds of skill levels; great for beginners 

Adventure kayaking with guide | 2 hours | ISK 13,500 

• Departures twice daily; 10 am and 2 pm 

• Intermediate levels and up 

All the necessary equipment plus clothing is provided. All tours operate from Stokkseyri village in South Iceland, 84 km (52 miles) from the Retreat Hotel and Silica Hotel. Transfers are not included.