Iceland Family Travel

The land of fire and ice, Iceland cannot fail to impress with its natural beauty. Family travel in Iceland could not be easier. Hire a car and explore the epic, other-worldly landscapes.

There are lava fields and geysers, glaciers and volcanoes, waterfalls and black sand beaches. If you’re lucky, you might catch a sighting of the Northern Lights.

Its interesting history starts with the Viking settlement in the 9th century and today it is a shining example of sustainability.

It definitely falls into the bucket list category and best of all, contrary to popular belief, it’s possible to do Iceland on a budget.

Just want to visit for a weekend? Here are the best things to do in Reykjavik with kids.

The Secret Lagoon Iceland

Visiting The Secret Lagoon Iceland: A Complete Guide For 2023

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Despite its name, the Secret Lagoon in Iceland is not so secret these days, but there are still lots of good reasons why you should visit. If you're having the same Secret Lagoon vs Blue Lagoon debate that we had before we went to Iceland in October (the best month to go!), we can say that it was the Secret Lagoon all the way for us.
Skogafoss at sunrise

15 Incredible Iceland Waterfalls And Where To Find Them

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If you love waterfalls anywhere near as much as we do, then Iceland is the place for you as the Iceland waterfalls are some of the most spectacular in the world. With over 10,000 waterfalls to choose from, you'll need our help to narrow down the choice to the 15 most incredible waterfalls in Iceland.
Gerðuberg cliffs in winter

A Guide to Visiting the Gerðuberg Cliffs In Iceland 2025

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The Gerðuberg Cliffs are one of the most iconic sights in Iceland. The dark grey hexagonal columns are enormous but it's not so much their size that makes them so impressive.  They are so perfectly formed that they look like they have been carved by hand and are a must see sight on your Iceland itinerary.
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The Best Family Holiday Destinations for 2025

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Looking for family holiday ideas for your family travels? Look no further! We've pulled together a list of the ten best family holiday destinations to help you narrow down your search. Most destinations these days are easy to travel to with a family, but these ones stand out as being exceptionally family-friendly.
Secret Lagoon hot springs Iceland

How To Book A Cheap Iceland Holiday: 10 Top Tips!

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When you come back from holiday, people usually ask you how it was. However, when we came back from Iceland on holiday, people asked 'Was it expensive?' Whilst Iceland holidays can be expensive, there are ways to have a budget Iceland holiday with the family without affecting the quality of your holiday.
Diamond Beach in Iceland

The Best 6 Day Iceland Itinerary For Families

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If you're planning a trip to Iceland, we have pulled together the best 6 day Itinerary which can easily be adapted for stays of different lengths and covers the very best highlights of the south and west of Iceland. The best thing is that the vast majority of these highlights are completely free!
northern lights at Kirkjufell iceland

How To See the Iceland Northern Lights 2025 Guide

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Seeing the Northern Lights is high up on many people's bucket list. These days you can book Northern Lights holidays to give you the best chance of seeing this natural yet elusive light display, but even these Northern Lights trips can't guarantee a sighting. Our top tips will give you the best chance of seeing the lights while saving you money too.
Hire care in Iceland

Hiring a Car in Iceland: Everything You Need to Know

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You might wonder why there are so many articles out there about hiring a car in Iceland. Maybe you have hired countless cars during your travels and wonder what all the fuss is about. We certainly felt like this but having hired a car ourselves in Iceland, we can confirm that Iceland car rental is not quite as straight forward as your average car rental experience. Read our tips and advice on renting a car in Iceland to avoid any costly mistakes.