The "Conventional Ride (Free as a Bird)" zipline tour offers an exhilarating one-kilometer ride over Iceland's stunning landscapes, starting from the Black Canyon and ending by the serene Reykjadalsá River. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families, this adventure combines breathtaking views with a high-flying experience across Iceland's longest zipline.
Experience the unparalleled thrill of our "Conventional Ride," where you'll soar through Iceland's breathtaking landscapes, securely strapped into a harness specifically engineered for comfort and sensation enhancement. Spanning an entire kilometer of exhilarating joy, this adventure begins amidst the awe-inspiring vistas of Black Canyon, renowned for its cascading waterfalls and distinctive columnar basalt.
The journey culminates near the tranquil Reykjadalsá River, adjacent to the charming Reykjadalur Cafe. As the longest zip-line in Iceland, it offers an unforgettable aerial escapade for families, inviting everyone to partake in the spectacular views and the rush of flying freely across nature's masterpiece. Don’t miss out on this high-flying adventure; book your ride today and capture the essence of freedom and excitement! Book Now.
Duration: 15 Minutes
Arrive at the starting point 15 minutes before your scheduled ride time to meet your guide and get acquainted with your group. You'll be fitted with a specialized harness and helmet designed for both comfort and safety during the ride. The guide will explain the harness's features and how to use it properly to ensure a secure experience.
Duration: 10 Minutes
After gearing up, you will head to the launch area, where the guide will provide a safety briefing. This briefing covers the zip-line mechanics, safety protocols, and what to expect during the ride. You'll have a chance to ask questions and make final equipment adjustments.
Duration: 20 Minutes
The main adventure begins as you launch from the top of Black Canyon. Soar through the air over cascading waterfalls and witness the striking columnar basalt formations below. This segment offers exhilarating speeds and breathtaking views of the natural landscape.
Duration: 5 Minutes
Land at a mid-point platform where you can take a short break. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area and snap some photos. The guide will check all equipment and ensure everyone is comfortable and ready to continue.
Duration: 15 Minutes
The final leg of the zip-line takes you over the serene Reykjadalsá River, leading to the Reykjadalur Cafe area. This part of the ride offers a more relaxed pace, allowing you to take in the tranquil beauty of the river and the lush landscape around it.
Duration: 10 Minutes
After landing, there will be a debrief session, during which you can discuss the experience with your guide and group. Remove your gear and enjoy refreshments at the Reykjadalur Cafe, reflecting on the adventure and exchanging stories.
Duration: Variable
Participants can explore the nearby trails, visit the cafe for a longer break, or even take a dip in nearby hot springs if the weather permits. This is a great way to wind down after the thrilling ride and enjoy more of Iceland’s natural beauty.
Reykjadalur, 810 Hveragerði, IS
The minimum age to participate in the zipline adventure is 9 years old. This age limit ensures that participants can handle the equipment safely and enjoy the experience fully.
Yes, the weight limit for the zipline ranges from 30 kg (66 lbs) to 120 kg (265 lbs). These limits are set to ensure the safety and proper functioning of the equipment for all riders.
It is recommended to wear windproof and waterproof clothing in layers to stay comfortable in Iceland’s varying weather conditions. Sturdy shoes or boots are also advised for the walk to the drop zone.
Yes, rescheduling is possible as long as there is availability. If necessary, contact the tour provider directly to adjust your booking to a new date.
If the tour is canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund. This policy allows for a safe and enjoyable experience without the risk of losing your booking fee.
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