Stay connected with an Iceland eSIM
- Prepaid mobile data starting at $4.50/week
- Use your regular phone number
- No contracts, no roaming charges
Use an Iceland eSIM to stay connected
Often referred to as “The Land of Fire and Ice,” Iceland is renowned across the world for its natural wonders; active volcanoes, hot springs, ice fields, and fjords to name a few.
When watching the famous northern lights on a starry night, you’ll want to share pictures with friends and family back home. This is where an Iceland eSIM comes in handy.
An Iceland eSIM lets you access local mobile data at an affordable price so you can stay connected during your trip.

How much travel data do I need in Iceland?
Your travel data needs in Iceland will depend on a few things. Most hotels will have Wi-Fi access, but when you travel to Iceland will you really want to stay indoors? No way!
You’ll need mobile data to browse, chat and share your experiences along your travels when there isn’t available Wi-Fi.
An Iceland eSIM offers tailored data plans, so you can start with a basic data package and upgrade the plan when needed.
We also have a travel data calculator to help you estimate how much data you’ll need for your trip.

Will I pay roaming charges with an eSIM for Iceland?
Your travel data needs in Iceland will depend on a few things. Most hotels will have Wi-Fi access, but when you travel to Iceland will you really want to stay indoors? No way!
You’ll need mobile data to browse, chat and share your experiences along your travels when there isn’t available Wi-Fi. An Iceland eSIM offers tailored data plans, so you can start with a basic data package and upgrade the plan when needed.
Just make sure you turn off Data Roaming on your Primary SIM card so you won’t see charges on your next bill. Using an eSIM for data can help you save money and make sure you enjoy every moment of your trip!

Enjoy your Iceland vacation

Explore top attractions in Iceland
The beauty of this Nordic country will brighten your heart and soul. If you’re planning a trip to Iceland soon, check out these destinations!
Reykjavik: The capital and largest city of Iceland, Reykjavik captivates tourists with its historical and cultural landmarks, including Hallgrmskirkja Church. And don’t miss out on the popular whale-watching excursions, which are open all year long!
Gullfoss: One of Iceland’s most recognized and well known waterfalls, Gullfoss cascades into the Hvita River Valley. Its name translates to “Golden Falls,” referring to the water’s golden color on bright sunny days.
Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon: You will be amazed by this deep glacial lake, known as Iceland’s “Crown Jewel.” Floating icebergs fill this natural lake and Black Diamond Beach is a great place to take scenic pictures.

Popular foods to try in Iceland
Iceland’s cuisine has evolved over time and is influenced by its rugged and remote environment. Here are three classic Icelandic foods that are definitely worth trying …
Skyr: A thin and creamy dairy product from Iceland that resembles soft cheese or yogurt. Try it topped with sweet honey and fresh fruit at breakfast.
Hákarl: This Icelandic national dish features Greenland shark, or basking shark, that has been fermented and dried for months in an open-air shed. It has strong taste and is the most authentic dish you can try in Iceland!
Pylsur: This Icelandic hot dog, made from a blend of beef, lamb, and pork, is a favorite of locals. Take a bite and you’ll know why!

What’s the best time to visit Iceland?
While Iceland is a year-round vacation destination, it’s important to keep in mind that the best times to visit will depend on your interests, activities and sights you want to see.
June, July, and August: Iceland is most visited in the summer for the midnight sun and warm weather. It’s also a perfect time to go whale-watching and hiking when all the trails are open.
December, January, and February: Most tourists come to Iceland at this time of year to view the northern lights and take part in celebrations like the Reykjavik Winter Lights Festival.
March, April, and May: Snow begins to melt during the spring, exposing Iceland’s breathtaking landscape. You can play golf, join a Puffin Tour, and enjoy festivals like Eve Fanfest.

What to pack for a vacation to Iceland?
Iceland’s weather is as diverse as its landscapes, so remember to carry these items with you!
Windproof Gloves: Even when it’s not that cold outside, the wind in Iceland can be chilly! Pack a good pair of windproof gloves to keep your hands warm.
Lip Balm: Winter chills and bright sunshine can irritate and dry out your lips. Packing chapstick and lip balm will make sure your lips stay hydrated and picture perfect!
Camping Mattress: Camping is the best way to see Iceland’s natural scenery and beautiful skies. A camping mattress raises you off the chilly ground while keeping you comfy and dry on your outdoor adventure.
FAQs about using an Iceland eSIM
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Will eSIM work on my phone or tablet?
Most newer phones, tablets, and computers are already eSIM-compatible, so use our eSIM device checker to make sure you have a device that can accept an eSIM.
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Why can’t I just use Wi-Fi while traveling?
Free Wi-Fi is great when it’s available and working well, but some destinations make it just about impossible to get a good connection. That’s why it’s nice to have data as a backup to stay connected.
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How reliable is aloSIM data?
We’re proud to provide aloSIM customers with fast eSIM data connections that allow them to talk, text, surf, and stream comfortably. You’ll likely experience a 4G (sometimes 5G) or LTE equivalent network in most locations, depending on what’s available in the area.
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Is setting up an eSIM complicated?
We have detailed eSIM installation instructions for all compatible devices, so whether you’re looking to add eSIM data to an iPhone or iPad, Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy, or something else, we’ll be able to walk you through the eSIM set-up process easily.
Explore Iceland with aloSIM data

AFFORDABLE
Our eSIM data packages are prepaid, so you always know exactly what you’ll spend on data. No contracts, no surprises, and never any roaming charges.

CONVENIENT
You’ll have full access to your regular phone number for calling and texting, and you can add data to your device whenever you need it. No in-store visits required!

FLEXIBLE
Only buy what you need! If you’re not sure how much data you’ll need, start with a 1 GB package. You can always top up your eSIM with more data later.