Erika Hood

Guide: Ring Road
44 Spots

Iceland Ring Road With a Toddler

Planning Iceland's Ring Road with young kids? This guide gives you everything we wish we'd had: a 12-day itinerary and map of our exact route, so you spend less time stressing and planning and more time actually enjoying the trip.

Inside, you'll find 50+ spots we visited (toddler-friendly hikes, waterfalls, lagoons, and activities), the campgrounds we stayed at, our favorite restaurants, plus 15+ practical, detailed tips from things we learned along the way, so your trip can be more manageable, efficient, and enjoyable.

Whether you're road-tripping by campervan like we did or basing out of accommodations along the way, this guide helps you experience Iceland's incredible landscapes with limited stress of doing such an adventurous trip with little ones.

Start with the Itinerary and Tips tabs for the most upfront value. The Spots tab is your complete library of every location in the guide (with lots of details about each location).

Happy Travels!

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Viking Village (Film Set)
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Viking Village (Film Set)
Cinematic Viking Film Set
Akureyri View Point
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Akureyri View Point
Akureyri Panoramic View
Músagjá
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Músagjá
Coastal Walk & Stone Bridge
Skólavörðustígur
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Skólavörðustígur
Reykjavík's Iconic Rainbow Street
Vestrahorn
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Vestrahorn
Dramatic Coastal Scenery
Svínafellsjökull
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Svínafellsjökull
Iceland's Hollywood Glacier