Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Skaftafell December 2025 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Skaftafell](https://expedia.ca/Skaftafell-Hotels.d6151232.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Skaftafell](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Skaftafell.d6151232.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Skaftafell Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Skaftafell.d6151232.Car-Rental-Guide)[Skaftafell Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Skaftafell.d6151232.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Skaftafell ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Skaftafell Types of activities [Skaftafell travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Skaftafell.dx6151232) ![Photo by Megan McKinley](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8138f60b3d8b94b702e33c71b6a66800.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Megan McKinley](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8138f60b3d8b94b702e33c71b6a66800.jpg) ![Photo by Jelle Canipel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/27a3b51475b5c7576e45930142c4db25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Jelle Canipel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/27a3b51475b5c7576e45930142c4db25.jpg) ![Photo by Morgan Donovan](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a43c2722988a7533a53b0dbbc9794b20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Morgan Donovan](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a43c2722988a7533a53b0dbbc9794b20.jpg) ![Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2e8aa0fedf5d40eff55116ea42593942.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2e8aa0fedf5d40eff55116ea42593942.jpg) ![Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dade48b0e1929ce731e4d4bf5bb7813d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dade48b0e1929ce731e4d4bf5bb7813d.jpg) ## Skaftafell Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Skaftafell has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Skaftafell is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Skaftafell to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Skaftafell Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Skaftafell. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Skaftafell attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Skaftafell | Number of things to do | 14 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Glacier Hiking In Skaftafell](/things-to-do/glacier-hiking-in-skaftafell.a49963969.activity-details): CA $133 | | Top 5 things to do | [Skaftafell Blue Ice Cave Adventure & Glacier Hike](/things-to-do/skaftafell-blue-ice-cave-adventure-glacier-hike.a551887.activity-details)[Small Group Glacier Hike and Ice Cave Adventure](/things-to-do/small-group-glacier-hike-and-ice-cave-adventure.a505936.activity-details)[Small Group Easy Glacier Hiking Tour In Skaftafell](/things-to-do/small-group-easy-glacier-hiking-tour-in-skaftafell.a508890.activity-details)[Small-Group 3.5 Hour Blue Ice Experience in Vatnajökull National Park](/things-to-do/small-group-3-5-hour-blue-ice-experience-in-vatnajokull-national-park.a1087220.activity-details)[Small Group Glacier Explorer tour on Vatnajokull Glacier](/things-to-do/small-group-glacier-explorer-tour-on-vatnajokull-glacier.a3958410.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Small-Group 3.5 Hour Blue Ice Experience in Vatnajökull National Park](/things-to-do/small-group-3-5-hour-blue-ice-experience-in-vatnajokull-national-park.a1087220.activity-details)[Glacier Hiking In Skaftafell](/things-to-do/glacier-hiking-in-skaftafell.a49963969.activity-details)[Glacier Hike from Skaftafell - Extra Small Group](/things-to-do/glacier-hike-from-skaftafell-extra-small-group.a1054054.activity-details)[Skaftafell Glacier Hike - 3-hour Walk](/things-to-do/skaftafell-glacier-hike-3-hour-walk.a533998.activity-details)[Glacier Hike Captured](/things-to-do/glacier-hike-captured.a50288687.activity-details) | | With kids | [Small Group Glacier Hike and Ice Cave Adventure](/things-to-do/small-group-glacier-hike-and-ice-cave-adventure.a505936.activity-details)[Small Group Easy Glacier Hiking Tour In Skaftafell](/things-to-do/small-group-easy-glacier-hiking-tour-in-skaftafell.a508890.activity-details)[Glacier Hike from Skaftafell - Extra Small Group](/things-to-do/glacier-hike-from-skaftafell-extra-small-group.a1054054.activity-details)[5 day hiking trip in Iceland](/things-to-do/5-day-hiking-trip-in-iceland.a48689076.activity-details) | ## What to do in Skaftafell --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Skaftafell #### Skaftafell Camping 5/5(5 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Skaftafell Camping, a lovely green space in Skaftafell. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Skaftafell-Camping-Skaftafell.d6102240.Vacation-Attraction) #### Svartifoss Waterfall Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Svartifoss Waterfall during your travels in Skaftafell. Wander the parks or discover the area's glaciers. [](https://expedia.ca/Svartifoss-Waterfall-Skaftafell.d957205266819235840.Vacation-Attraction) #### Skaftafell Visitor Centre You can learn about the history of Skaftafell with a trip to Skaftafell Visitor Centre. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Skaftafell-Visitor-Centre-Skaftafell.d959382510517977088.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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