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Rivers accessible from Reykjavik for white-water rafting are mainly a drive away in the south of Iceland where there are a number of different levels at which to raft. The north of Iceland has some of the best rivers for rafting. Varmahlíð can easily be reached from Akureyri by bus or car. Arctic rafting, T 487 5557. Trips for beginners and the more experienced down the Þjórsá, Markarfljót and Hólmsá rivers. The trips leave from Selfoss in the south costing ISK 5900-6900, minimum six people. Activity Tours, 560 Varmahlíð, T 453 8383, F 453 8384, http://www.rafting.is Various tours for differing abilities in the north, specializing in rafting but also offering kayaking, fishing, horse riding and other activities. Sport Tours, Kaupangur, T 461 2968, http://www.sporttours.is River rafting plus pick-up in Akureyri from ISK 6500. Again in the north.
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