ATV Black Beach Safari & DC-3 Plane Wreck on Iceland’s South Coast
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Duration
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2 hours
Difficulty
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Easy
Voucher
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Electronic
Meeting point
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On location
Description
Ride across the black sand plains of Sólheimasandur on a guided ATV adventure to one of Iceland’s most photographed places: the abandoned DC-3 plane wreck. The route gives you open landscapes, Atlantic air and a real feeling of the South Coast’s raw edge.
This two-hour ATV tour is a great way to turn a sightseeing day into something more active. You travel over volcanic sand with mountain and glacier views nearby, guided by local experts who know the terrain.
No previous ATV experience is needed. Safety gear and instructions are provided before you head out across the beach.
What is included
- English-speaking guide
- ATV / quad bike ride
- Helmet and insulated overalls
- Balaclava
What do I need to bring
- Warm layers
- Waterproof and sturdy boots
- Valid driver’s license (required to drive an ATV)
Good to know
- Drivers must be at least 17 years old and hold a valid driver’s license.
- Two people can share one ATV.
- Solo travelers or groups with an odd number of participants must pay a single rider fee on location.
- Children 8–16 years old can ride as passengers with an adult.
- The tour operates in varied weather conditions; routes may be adjusted for safety.
Highlights
- Ride across Iceland’s vast black sand beaches by ATV
- Visit the iconic DC-3 airplane wreck on the South Coast
- Experience volcanic landscapes shaped by glaciers and floods
- Small-group adventure with expert local guides
ATV - Black Sand Beach - 2 hours – Frequently Asked Questions
This ATV tour takes place around Sólheimasandur on Iceland’s South Coast. Check your booking confirmation for the exact meeting point, pickup option and arrival time.