Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Speed through the lava fields of Þórlákshöfn in this exciting quad biking adventure through some of Iceland's most unique landscapes.
This three-hour tour is full of adrenaline and stunning views of Iceland's south coast. Just 50 km from Reykjavik's city center, Þorlákshöfn is a quaint village home to the only harbor on Iceland's southern coastline. Your expert local guide will greet you and provide you with a helmet, warm suit, and gloves so that you are comfortable during the ride. After a brief overview on how to safely ride the quad bikes, you will head inland on a side route. Your guide will provide interesting commentary on the history of this area and will be happy to answer any questions you may have!
Cruising on your quad, you will follow a path taking you by beautiful lava formations along Selvogsheiði. You will spot the sea cliffs of Hafnarberg standing in the background as you speed over a black sand beach. Your guide will take you to a special stop along the way: the Arnarkerið crater. After admiring the crater's marvelous formations you will continue on the ride through stunning scenery until you are back at the starting point.
1 "Driver + Child/Teenage Passenger" option is for 2 persons on 1 quad.
Activity requirements
The driver of the ATV bike needs to have a driving license.
Children and Teenagers are between 6 and 17 years of age.
- ATV/quad bike
- All necessary equipment
- Helmet
- Warm suit
- Gloves
- Comfortable clothing
- Sturdy shoes
- Water
- Snacks
- Driver's license
