ADVENTURE TRIPS IN ICELAND'S WESTFJORDS
Operating from Ísafjörður in the Westfjords, Borea Adventures specializes in small-group trips that explore one of Iceland’s less-traveled regions, located outside the Ring Road and known for its quieter pace and wide-open landscapes. Their hiking, kayaking, and multi-day journeys are led by experienced guides who understand how quickly conditions can change here, focusing on safety, realistic pacing, and experiencing the landscape on its own terms.
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REVIEWS
Michal Z
Amazing experience with Borea Adventures! Promptly on time, great clients service, lovely people around. Thanks a million.
Jimy V
The team is great, the Service is impeccable: comfortable boat, excellent transport of equipment and assistance in disembarkation. Book directly, they are excellent. Thank you very much, see you soon.
WHY WE RECOMMEND
BOREA ADVENTURES?
Borea Adventures is one of the most established and experienced operators in Iceland’s Westfjords, a region shaped by weather, terrain, and long distances that naturally encourage a more thoughtful pace of travel.
Their focus on small groups, adaptable itineraries, and strong safety standards really stands out. Rather than following fixed routes, their experienced guides adjust each trip to real conditions, group ability, and the landscape itself, creating journeys that feel considered and grounded in place.
It’s exploration done properly: unrushed, well-guided, and deeply connected to one of Iceland’s quieter regions outside the Ring Road.
IS BOREA ADVENTURES
WORTH IT?
Yes. Especially if you’re drawn to the Westfjords for their quieter pace, dramatic landscapes, and routes that sit outside Iceland’s main tourist corridors. Borea Adventures has long experience operating in this region from Ísafjörður, where distance, terrain, and changing conditions reward careful planning and a flexible approach.
What sets Borea apart is their focus on small groups, adaptable itineraries, and guides who understand when to adjust plans rather than push through them. Trips are shaped by the landscape and the pace of the group, creating experiences that feel immersive rather than rushed.
If you enjoy being active, spending real time outdoors, and experiencing Iceland at a slower, more considered rhythm, many travelers find Borea’s trips well worth the time.
STILL DECIDING?
If you’re unsure how the Westfjords fit into your itinerary, our 5-day Iceland guide helps you decide what’s realistic, what’s rushed, and when this region truly makes sense.