Tours & experiences

Dogsledding Husky Ride in Iceland, nearby Reykjavik

About this experience

Experience dogsledding in Iceland.

In this tour, get to know Greenlandic, Alaskan and Siberian Huskies who were born and raised in Iceland.

Small group tour that guarantees one guide per dog team.

Meet us on location, we are just within a short distance drive from the Capital Area.

At a glance

  • Duration: 1 hr 30 min

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Sled Guaranteed Dogsledding
Sled Guarantee: This means your tour will only take place if conditions allow us to operate with a sled on snow or ice.
Year Round Dogsledding
Year Round Tour: When there is insufficient snow or ice, we operate our Dry-Land experience using karts.

Plan your experience

Time on the tour1 hr 30 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide)

Set aside 1 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is six years
  • It is recommended that you wear warm, waterproof outdoor clothing, adequate shoes to walk on wet surfaces, and that you dress in layers

What is included

  • 30 min Husky ride
  • Picture Breaks
  • Experienced Tour Guide/Musher
  • Snow/Rain Suit if needed

Not included

  • Transfer service from/to Reykjavík
  • Gratuities
  • Bathroom
  • Meals

Itinerary and highlights

Experience the thrill of dog sledding or kart riding with powerful huskies on Iceland’s stunning South Coast. This family-friendly small-group tour offers a 30-minute husky ride, on snow or dry land depending on the season, guided by an experienced musher with a photo break included. Meet one of the first kennels in Scandinavia to feature Greenlandic sled dogs, a rare and authentic Arctic breed. Self-drive is required, but optional Reykjavík pickup and seasonal sled upgrades are available. Don’t miss this unforgettable encounter with Iceland’s winter wilderness and its four-legged athletes.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • IMPORTANT: The exact location will be sent to you by email the day before THIS IS NOT THE TOUR LOCATION

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Dogsledding Iceland

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Weight limit of 95kg/ 210lbs per person and BMI below 30 ( Contact us prior booking with age, heigh and weight of each participant) if your group does not fit those requirements, there can be room for exception
  • Please keep in mind that, we cannot guarantee our departures to be snow. We operate on Dry-land when insufficient snow.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour requires you to rent a car
  • Minimum age is six years
  • We take up to 4-6 participants per sled/kart plus the musher/guide
  • It is recommended that you wear warm, waterproof outdoor clothing, adequate shoes to walk on wet surfaces, and that you dress in layers
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 1 hr 30 min. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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