White Water Rafting Day Trip from Hafgrímsstaðir: Grade 4 Rafting on the East Glacial River

Brace yourself for wild rapids, epic views, and pure adrenaline. The East Glacial River isn’t just another rafting trip—it’s Iceland’s crown jewel of whitewater adventures. Tearing through one of the most remote single-day river routes on the planet, this ride hits hard with action and scenery that’ll blow your mind. Worried about the icy water? Don’t be. We gear you up with a magic DRYSUIT that keeps you warm, dry, and totally in the moment—so you can enjoy every splash without freezing or feeling miserable. No wonder the “East” keeps topping the charts as one of Europe’s best rafting trips and a must-do in Iceland.
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Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
6 hours
Available in English

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Minimum age is 18—but if you're underage and still dreaming of this trip, get in touch. We'll see what’s possible)). Recommended items to bring: thermal underwear/base layers, warm fleece top/wool sweater, fleece pants/extra long johns, thick wool socks/hiking socks, change of clothes for after the river, any necessary medications (asthma inhalers, etc.) and waterproof camera (optional). Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

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