Stykkishólmur Coast Kayak Tour
Description
This kayaking excursion along the Stykkishólmur coastline offers an excellent opportunity to experience the natural beauty and marine biodiversity of western Iceland!
Coastal Kayaking Adventure in Stykkishólmur
At the scheduled meeting time, we will gather at Austurgata Street to embark on our kayaking journey along the Stykkishólmur coast. This engaging adventure provides a chance to observe the marine fauna of western Iceland!
Following a brief introduction, we will equip ourselves and set off into the waters of Breiðafjörður Bay. This stunning area is celebrated for its pristine islands and diverse wildlife. Departing from the picturesque port of Stykkishólmur—often recognized as one of Iceland's most charming towns—we will uncover the hidden treasures of this magnificent region.
Over the course of 2 hours, we will navigate through a breathtaking landscape featuring volcanic formations and glaciers. Once you feel comfortable in your kayak, we will venture farther from the shore in pursuit of puffins and seals. Keep your eyes peeled!
Our journey will also include an exploration of a shipwreck. We will get close to this stranded vessel and share the intriguing circumstances surrounding its fate. Lastly, before we return, we will delve into the captivating history of the rugged Snaefellsnes peninsula.
We will conclude our coastal kayaking tour in Stykkishólmur back at our original meeting point.
What's included
- Kayak equipment
- English–speaking guide
- Hot beverages
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll meet at the indicated time at Kontiki Kayak Tours (Austurgata 2, 340 Stykkishólmur, Iceland). We recommend arriving 15 minutes in advance.
Additional Information
In the open seas of Iceland, it's always advisable to dress warmly and wear boots. We recommend wearing a warm jacket and pants, a hat, and gloves.
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