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Scenic Airplane flight around Skaftafell National Park

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews15 minFree cancellationBy Atlantsflug/Flightseeing
The beautiful sights surrounding our base at Skaftafell Terminal

About this activity

This 15 minute fixed wing tour takes you over the spellbinding scenery that surrounds us here in the Skaftafell National Park area, flying over the areas with the best conditions on the day. Wonderful change of perspective - see mountains, glacier patterns, lagoons, rivers, black sands from above.

Enveloped by the Skeiðarársandur black sand beach to the south and west, with its majestic glacial riverbeds weaving abstract patterns in the sand, and Skeiðarárjökull glacier and Öræfajökull glacier volcano to the north, Skaftafell Terminal is truly located in a paradise on earth. Join us for an unforgettable sightseeing flight experience.

What's included

  • ✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • ✓Parking Fees
  • ✓15 minute fixed-wing air tour

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

  • Please arrive at Skaftafell Terminal 20 minutes before departure time.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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