Northern Lights Tour Iceland Guides: Forecast, Retry, Season
Northern lights guides for Iceland: the Met Office forecast, what happens with no lights, bus or small group, the yacht from Reykjavik, photography and the best months.
Northern Lights Forecast for Iceland
How to read the Icelandic Met Office aurora forecast: the cloud map, the 0 to 9 activity scale, what Kp means, and when to book a tour or go out on your own.
Read guide →No Northern Lights on Your Tour?
What happens on an Iceland northern lights tour when the aurora does not appear: the free retry, unlimited retries, rebooking and refunds, tour by tour.
Read guide →Bus or Small Group: Which Northern Lights Tour?
Northern lights bus tour or small group from Reykjavik: price, group size, the 4x4, photos of you under the aurora, and each tour's retry, compared.
Read guide →Northern Lights Boat Tour from Reykjavik
The northern lights yacht tour from Reykjavik's Old Harbour: two hours on Faxaflói Bay, check-in at the Old Harbour House, the free reschedule, and boat or bus.
Read guide →Northern Lights Photography in Iceland
Photographing the northern lights in Iceland: tripod, manual focus, starting settings for ISO and shutter, phones, and the Reykjavik tours that take the photos for you.
Read guide →Best Time to See the Northern Lights in Iceland
When to see the northern lights in Iceland: the September to April season, the equinox months, the longest nights, the moon, and why the first nights of a trip matter.
Read guide →Short on planning time? See the northern lights bus tour →