Experience paragliding over Iceland’s southern coast and explore stunning waterfalls on this thrilling day tour from Reykjavík.
- South Region - South Iceland is famous for its breathtaking landscapes and natural attractions. Highlights include the stunning waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, both offering incredible views and unique experiences, such as walking behind the flowing water of Seljalandsfoss. The region also offers spectacular views of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano, known for its 2010 eruption.
- Vik - Vík is one of Iceland’s most scenic villages. It is located on the rugged southern coastline and is surrounded by magnificent scenery, including black sand beaches and basalt sea stacks. Overlooking the village is Vikurkirkja church, which offers a stunning view.
- Skogafoss - We leave Vík and head back west towards the capital, but not before visiting two more essential South Coast attractions. First is Skógafoss waterfall, a powerful natural wonder that leaves visitors in awe. Cascading from a height of 60 meters and spanning a width of 25 meters, the powerful falls create a constant mist, producing vibrant rainbows on sunny days. Framed by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, Skógafoss provides a breathtaking backdrop for nature lovers and photographers. Accessible by a scenic staircase, the viewing platform at the top offers a stunning panorama of the waterfall and the surrounding landscapes, making Skógafoss a must-see destination for those exploring Iceland’s spectacular scenery.
- Seljalandsfoss - Seljalandsfoss waterfall is one of Iceland’s iconic landmarks. Known for its wonderful walking trail that allows visitors to walk behind the falls, Seljalandsfoss is a must-visit on any south coast tour.
After our 45-minute stop here, we continue our journey back to the city.
- Vik - Join the exciting adventure day tour to South Coast Iceland. The tour highlight is a tandem paragliding experience, offering thrills, adrenaline, and unparalleled views of Vík and the surrounding black beaches and bird cliffs. Glide over basalt black sea stacks and, in summer, fly alongside puffins and other bird species that nest here.
After the paragliding tour, you have some free time back in Vík before we continue to the waterfalls.
- All fees and/or taxes
- Food and drinks
Embark on this exhilarating experience of paragliding above the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland’s southern coastline. This day tour from Reykjavík seamlessly combines sightseeing from the air and ground level.
Soar through the skies on a tandem paragliding adventure over Vík, where you’ll gracefully glide above the black sand beach, bird cliffs, and basalt sea stacks, taking in truly awe-inspiring views.
Upon arrival, a comprehensive safety briefing and training session are conducted before pairing you with your tandem guide. This thrilling activity requires no prior experience and is suitable for all ages, provided you meet the weight requirements - Min: 25kg (56Ibs) - Max: 130kg (285 Ibs)
Following your paragliding escapade, enjoy some time in Vík before rejoining the bus tour for the return journey westward to Reykjavík. Extended stops at the magnificent Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls will conclude this unforgettable day.
- Wear warm clothes and sturdy shoes
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please contact the local operator directly after booking to confirm your exact meeting point
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
