Take a breathtaking virtual flight over Iceland's most spectacular landscapes at FlyOver Iceland in the Grandi Harbor District of Reykjavik. This all-season attraction uses cutting-edge technology to simulate soaring over glaciers, waterfalls, volcanoes, and coastlines.
Suspended in your seat with your feet dangling, you'll feel the wind, mist, and scents of Iceland as you fly over dramatic landscapes captured in stunning detail. The ride combines motion, wind, mist, and scent effects for total immersion.
How long is the experience? The total visit takes approximately 30 minutes including pre-show exhibits.
Is it suitable for children? Children must be at least 102cm tall to ride. The experience is family-friendly.
Where is FlyOver Iceland located? In the Grandi Harbor District, a short walk from central Reykjavik.
Duration: Approx. 15-20 minutes
Kick off your experience with engaging pre-shows that delve into Iceland's rich history and natural wonders, offering fascinating insights into the country's landscapes and culture. These presentations, filled with stunning visuals and powerful storytelling, prepare you for the exciting journey ahead, adding depth to the locations featured in the flight ride.
Duration: Approx. 8-10 minutes
Feel the thrill of flight as you're suspended in mid-air, with your feet dangling in front of a massive 20-meter spherical screen showcasing Iceland's iconic sites captured in high-definition actual footage. Enhanced by special effects like wind, mist, and natural scents, the ride immerses you in Iceland's glaciers, volcanoes, and coastlines, making it an unforgettable adventure.
Duration: Flexible
After the ride, explore the on-site amenities, including a retail area offering local artisan crafts, unique souvenirs, and gifts that celebrate Iceland’s beauty, as well as Kaffi Grandi, where you can relax with warm beverages and enjoy local delicacies. The attraction is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring elevators and wheelchair-friendly options to ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.
Location: Grandi neighborhood, Reykjavík
FlyOver Iceland is located in the heart of Reykjavík’s Grandi neighborhood. It is easily accessible by foot, car, or public transport, and on-site parking is available for your convenience. Its central location allows you to easily combine the experience with other nearby attractions, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable day in the city.
If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance, please call us at +354 864 4400. We're here to help!
Before the flight ride, two pre-show experiences explore Iceland's rich history, mythology, and natural wonders. The first pre-show is an immersive storytelling experience in an ancient Viking longhouse, while the second pre-show takes you on a journey through Iceland's history in the Well of Time.
The Iceland flying ride experience is a thrilling adventure that takes you on an exhilarating journey over Iceland's stunning landscapes. You'll feel like flying over the country's natural wonders.
The Iceland flying ride experience is suitable for most ages, but a height requirement of 100cm (40 inches) is required. The pre-show experiences and flying rides are designed to be family-friendly and enjoyable for all.
The Iceland flying ride experience is not recommended for those who are pregnant, have a heart condition, or are prone to motion sickness. The flying ride involves movement and motion simulation, and the pre-show experiences include standing and walking.
There is no specific dress code for the Iceland flying ride experience, but comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended. High heels, flip-flops, and sandals are not permitted.
Absolutely loved this! Worth every penny! I would have gone again if we had time.
Look for a 15% off coupon in the visitors books that are at several spots in Reykjavik.
The ride itself is not very long, but it is just breathtaking.
This is a great ride and worth a visit!! Really feels like you are flying over Iceland - only complaint is it does not last long enough !! Could have sat on this ride all day – definitely 10/10 from us !
We had never been to a FlyOver facility before and were a bit leary of the price, but let me tell you, it was totally worth every penny! You felt like you were literally flying far above Iceland, and there were...
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