Ice Guardians Iceland

17/02/2025

In summer, rugged, crunchy ice dominates the glacier, shaped by melt, refreeze, and volcanic ash. 💛
As winter arrives, the landscape transforms into a world of smooth, glassy blue ice, untouched by direct sunlight.💙

☀ Summer – Textured ice, deep crevasses, and constantly shifting formations.
❄ Winter – Crystal-clear ice, deep blue hues, and hidden ice caves.

No matter the season, Vatnajökull is always changing, always awe-inspiring. Which side of the glacier will you explore?!

Learn more at ice-guardians.com today 😃

15/02/2025

Fire and ice, frozen in time. 🔥🧊

Deep within the glacier, the vibrant blue ice tells a story of centuries, while volcanic ash particles locked within remind us of Vatnajökull's fiery past and its future.
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These natural masterpieces are now a UNESCO World Heritage area—where volcanic forces meet the frozen world.

Ready to witness this breathtaking contrast up close? Book your glacier adventure with us today! ➡️ ice-guardians.com

05/02/2025

Have you ever wondered how deep ice can shape itself into stunning natural sculptures? ❄️🌀

Meet the moulin—a breathtaking vertical shaft carved into glaciers by flowing water. 💦

🌊 Over time, these icy tunnels can reach incredible depths, revealing the raw power of Iceland's nature at work.

Want to see one up close? 🏔️ Our adventures take you beyond the usual paths for a truly immersive experience in Vatnajökull National Park.

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05/02/2025

We like to be exposed to the elements very much so here in Iceland, however....this is an official indoor day!

Take some time to relax at a local sundlaug (swimming pool and hot tubs), visit the local museum, read some books, and drink lots of kaffi!

Stay safe!

Very bad weather - red weather alert!

February 5-6, 2025 - From Wednesday until Thursday evening.
The warnings are in place for all Iceland. The weather forecast includes:
Very strong winds, 20-33 m/s (72-119 km/h).
Snowfall in the Westfjords, heavy rain in all other parts of the island.

Roads have been closed, no travel conditions!

21/01/2025

Discover a world of glowing blue ice beneath one of Europe’s largest glaciers! 🧊🏔

The Sapphire Ice Cave, formed by glacial meltwater, is a stunning natural wonder that shifts and changes every season. Its vibrant hues come from centuries-old compressed ice, making it a must-see for those curious. ❄️

Don’t miss your chance to explore—enquire about your Vatnajökull adventure with us today!

10/01/2025

Did you know glaciers act like giant water towers? 🏔

Glaciers collect and store freshwater💧 in the form of snow and ice. In warmer temperatures, the freshwater is released, mostly this is during the summer, keeping rivers flowing. 🌊

Join Ice Guardians for an adventurous glacier tour 🥾 ,witness and learn more about the power of these incredible ice giants!




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07/01/2025

Ever wonder where icebergs are born?🧊

A calving face is where glaciers meet water, breaking off massive chunks of ice that float away as icebergs. 🌊

At Jökulsárlón, Iceland’s famous glacier lagoon, these icebergs create a stunning, ever-changing landscape. It’s a breathtaking reminder of the power of nature—and the delicate balance it depends on. 🌎

Learn more about glacier formations like these on our website ice-guardians.com.

01/01/2025

To all our fellow adventurers, Happy New Year from the Ice Guardians Iceland team! 🎆🏔🥳

We're honoured to have shared these incredible moments with you in 2024. 😊

Let's embrace the magic of Vatnajökull National Park and Iceland together in the year ahead!🥾

Follow us to see what more adventures we deliver and share with our amazing guests in 2025!🌄

25/12/2024

🎄❄️ Gleðileg jól & Happy Holidays! ❄️🎄

May your holiday season be as magical as Iceland’s glaciers and as bright as the Northern Lights. Thank you for being part of our journey—here’s to more adventures in the coming year!

Warm wishes,
The Ice Guardians Iceland Team 💙

21/12/2024

Craving an adventure beyond the ordinary? 🏔️

Join us for the Ultimate Vatnajökull Glacier experience! 🇮🇸 Not for the faint of heart - this is a full-day adventure for true explorers. 💪

Climb towering ice walls 🧗‍♀️, uncover hidden ice caves sculpted by the forces of nature 🧊 - and hike across a breathtaking icescape. 🥾 Off the beaten path and unforgettable! 🧭

Ready to push your limits? Secure your spot at ice-guardians.com.

08/12/2024

Welcome to Iceland’s frozen paradise, Vatnajökull National Park ❄️🧊✨
From the stunning icefalls to crystal ice caves and colossal icebergs, Vatnajökull National Park is a winter dream come true.

Which frozen wonder would you explore first? Let us know below! 👇

04/12/2024

Experience Vatnajökull National Park with us!

We’re thrilled to be featured in SCAN Travel Magazine! Learn more about our unforgettable glacier tours, from exploring icy caves to trekking across majestic glaciers—all guided by our experienced team.

📖✨ Check out the article and stunning photos: https://scanmagazine.co.uk/ice-guardians-immersive-glacier-experiences-with-highly-experienced-guides/?fbclid=PAY2xjawG8NFBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABplWsazb3kxSIsMmyII-6BF5PUR6DIOzRs3LdyppRa2VZrCm_hS56s8Htbg_aem_vFpOIjIwgHCzk3zg1qYCYw

Ready for your own adventure? Join one of our tours today!

If you want to avoid the crowds, join Ice Guardians for personal tours in the untouched wilderness of Iceland. This team of knowledgeable

28/11/2024

Exploring the ice like never before! ❄️⛏️🥾

Here’s what one of our guests said about their glacier experience:

"We did an incredible 7 hour day with Kish and Ice Guardians, exploring parts of the glacier far from others. We climbed, rappelled, squeezed through crevasses, and even ventured into moulins. The glacier was stunning, and our guide made it unforgettable. Highly recommend this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!"

At Ice Guardians Iceland, we specialise in taking you deep onto the glacier, far from the crowds.

🤠 Ready for your ultimate glacier adventure?✨️

25/11/2024

We invite you to glacier explorations like no other.
Our expert guides take you and only a few others through awe-inspiring technical terrain. Along the way, you'll learn essential skills and build confidence as you go.

This isn’t just a tour – it’s your gateway to adventure and growth. Ready to explore?

📍 Book Your Experience Today.

15/11/2024

⛏️How do you climb ICE?” 🧊

With an Ice Guardians’ Ice Climbing Coaching & Clinic tour, you’ll learn exactly how to answer that question yourself after a full day on ice.

From ice axe skills to tackling epic glacier formations, this experience is for all levels. 🧗‍♀️

✨ What’s Included:
✅ Private group coaching (2 per guide)
✅ Pro tips for learning & progression
✅ Climbing gear, boots, qualified guide, etc.
✅ Multiple climbing sites allow us to adjust the difficulty to suit you.

Let’s ice climb! ⛏️⛏️🤠

Learn more at ice-guardians.com

28/10/2024

Today’s shot of a shark tooth-shaped serac 🦈🧊

Captured on Falljökull glacier from its steep icefall, this impressive ice tower stands tall against the glacier forelands. 🗻

Seracs, like this one, form when glacier ice fractures and stacks into towering blocks due to the immense pressure and movement of the ice. It’s a striking example of nature’s forces at work, shaping Iceland’s landscapes in real-time. ❄️

Are you curious about glacier science and adventure? Follow us for more icy wonders from Iceland! ✨🏔🇮🇸