From Reykjavik: South Coast, Plane Wreck, & Beach ATV Tour

Diamond Circle, Reykjavik



Enjoy a thrilling 2 hour ATV quad ride on this day trip from Reykjavik. Travel along the South Coast to a black sand beach for an ATV ride and visit the Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.

South Coast ATV Quad Bike Tour from Reykjavik

This full-day South Coast tour from Reykjavik suits adventure seekers who want to explore Iceland’s natural landscapes on an ATV quad bike.

Highlights

  • Explore black sand beaches and mountains near Reykjavik
  • Visit Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls on the return journey
  • Enjoy an ATV quad bike tour on a black sand beach
  • See Mýrdalsjökull Glacier and Dyrhólaey Peninsula
  • Experience the scenic south coast of Iceland

Description

Begin your journey in Reykjavik and travel along the South Coast to the Adventure Ground. Here, gear up for a safe and exciting ATV quad bike tour on the black sand beach of Sólheimasandur.

Cross a desert-like landscape and visit the famous DC3 plane wreck from 1973 on the beach sands. Continue to the coastline to view Dyrhólaey Peninsula, the southernmost tip of Iceland, and the distant Mýrdalsjökull Glacier.

On your return trip, stop at Skogafoss waterfall, one of Iceland’s most photographed waterfalls, then visit Seljalandsfoss waterfall where you can walk behind the cascading water.

Includes

  • Experienced and qualified guide
  • ATV quad bike shared by two persons
  • Insulated cover-all
  • Helmet and balaclava face mask
  • Boots (optional, based on weather and footwear)

Excludes

  • Extra warm clothing
  • Lunch

Important Information

  • A valid driver’s license is required to drive the quad bike
  • Two people share each quad bike

Easy Cancellation

You can cancel up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear warm layered clothing and sturdy footwear. Book in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment during peak seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes ATV quad bike riding on black sand beaches, visits to Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, and views of Mýrdalsjökull Glacier and Dyrhólaey Peninsula.
The tour starts in Reykjavik and travels along the South Coast to the Adventure Ground where the ATV experience begins.
Yes, the tour is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders with safety instructions provided before the ride.
Generally, the tour is designed for adults and older teenagers; check the website for specific age and height requirements.
The tour lasts most of the day, including travel time from Reykjavik and visits to waterfalls and natural landmarks.
No, safety gear such as helmets and suits are provided at the Adventure Ground before the ATV ride.
Weather on Iceland’s South Coast varies; dress in layers and waterproof clothing as conditions can change quickly.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the famous plane wreck site accessible along the South Coast route from Reykjavik.
Participants should be in good health and able to handle moderate physical activity; specific restrictions are detailed on the booking site.
The tour operates year-round; check the website for current availability and weather advice for the South Coast region.

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