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What to See in Iceland

Waterfalls, glaciers, volcanoes, natural hot springs, cities, villages... Discover what to see in Iceland so you don't miss its main tourist attractions!

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Blue Lagoon, Hallgrímskirkja, Laugavegur Street, whale watching from the Old Port... Find out what to see and do in Reykjavik and the surrounding area.

Golden Circle

The Golden Circle is Iceland's main tourist route and is home to three of the country's most emblematic attractions: Gullfoss, Geysir and Thingvellir.

Located on the south coast of the country, Skógafoss is considered one of Iceland's most beautiful waterfalls. Find out how to visit!

Dynjandi, also known as Fjallfoss, is the biggest waterfall in Westfjords and one of the most beautiful in Iceland. Discover how to visit!

The Northern Lights

The Northern Lights

Find out the best time to see the Northern Lights in Iceland and the best places in the country to enjoy the spectacular natural phenomenon.

Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon is Iceland's most famous geothermal spa. Find out what makes it so special, its opening times and how to get there from Reykjavik.

Kirkjufell and the Kirkjufellfoss Waterfall located at its feet form one of the most emblematic views of Iceland after starring in Game of Thrones.

Leirhnjúkur

Leirhnjúkur is the most impressive attraction in the volcanic area by Lake Myvatn. Although its last eruption was in 1984, it's still very much active.

Jökulsárlón

Floating icebergs and large colonies of seals have made Jökulrsárlón, on the southern coast of Iceland, one of the most visited places in the country.

Vatnajökull

Vatnajökull is Iceland's largest ice cap and the second biggest in Europe. Find out what to see and do and how to get to the Vatnajökull Glacier.

Reykjavik

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Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon is Iceland's most famous geothermal spa. Find out what makes it so special, its opening times and how to get there from Reykjavik.

The long and lively Laugavegur is the main shopping street in Reykjavík and the most picturesque area of the Icelandic capital's historical centre.

Hallgrímskirkja

Hallgrímskirkja

Its striking façade and 244 foot tall tower make Hallgrímskirkja, the largest church in Iceland, one of the most iconic symbols of Reykjavik.

National Museum of Iceland

National Museum of Iceland

The National Museum of Iceland in Reykjavik is the best place to visit for a fascinating and in-depth journey through 1200 years of history.

Perlan Museum

The Perlan Museum in Reykjavik is a modern building in which the wonders of Icelandic nature are explored in a dynamic and entertaining way.

Old Harbour

Restaurants, museums, cruises... Discover what to see and do in Reykjavik's Old Harbour, which has become one of the city's liveliest neighbourhoods.

Árbær Museum

Árbaer is an open-air museum on the outskirts of Reykjavik that shows what life was like in Iceland in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Tjörnin Lake

Located in central Reykjavik, Tjörnin Lake is a favourite spot for locals and tourists alike to stroll, go birdwatching and even ice skate in the winter!

Sun Voyager

Sólfar or Sun Voyager, is a steel sculpture on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Discover why it's one of the most photographed monuments in Reykjavik.

Phallological Museum

Phallological Museum

The Icelandic Phallological Museum is Reykjavik's most curious museum, housing an extensive collection of phallic artwork, penises and penile parts.

The Settlement Exhibition

The Settlement Exhibition

The Settlement Exhibition is a modern interactive museum in Reykjavik built around one of the oldest archaeological sites in Iceland.

Reykjavik Cathedral

Reykjavik Cathedral

Reykjavik Cathedral, despite its modest size and architecture, is the most important Lutheran church in Iceland. Discover its history and when to visit.

Icelandic Parliament

Icelandic Parliament

Discover the history of the Icelandic Parliament, also known as the Althing: the most important government building in Reykjavik and in the country.

National Gallery of Iceland

National Gallery of Iceland

Find out where, when and what to see at the National Gallery of Iceland, an important collection of 19th and 20th century Icelandic art.

Golden Circle

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A breathtaking double waterfall, Gullfoss is Iceland's most famous waterfall and the most impressive sight on the Golden Circle.

One of the highlights of Iceland's Golden Circle, Geysir is home to geysers which hurl boiling water up to 200 feet into the air.

Thingvellir

Discover what to see and how to visit Thingvellir, one of the highlights of the Golden Circle and one of Iceland's most important historical sites.

Secret Lagoon

Fludir's beautiful Secret Lagoon is the oldest pool in Iceland and one of the best places in the country to relax thanks to its natural hot springs.

Located on the Golden Circle, Kerid is Iceland's most photogenic crater thanks to its striking turquoise lake and red volcanic rock slopes.

South Iceland

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Located on the south coast of the country, Skógafoss is considered one of Iceland's most beautiful waterfalls. Find out how to visit!

Jökulsárlón

Floating icebergs and large colonies of seals have made Jökulrsárlón, on the southern coast of Iceland, one of the most visited places in the country.

Seljalandsfoss

Located on the southern coast of Iceland, Seljalandsfoss is one of the country's most spectacular waterfalls. Discover what to see and how to visit it!

Vatnajökull

Vatnajökull is Iceland's largest ice cap and the second biggest in Europe. Find out what to see and do and how to get to the Vatnajökull Glacier.

Skaftafell, located in Vatnajökull National Park, is a nature reserve in Iceland home to waterfalls, glacier lagoons and black sand beaches.

Vestmannaeyjar

Vestmannaeyjar is a small archipelago off the southern coast of Iceland known for its spectacular volcanic landscapes and abundant wildlife.

Despite its small size, Vík is one of the most visited villages in the country thanks to its ideal location for visiting the southern coast of Iceland.

Snaefellsnes and West Iceland

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Kirkjufell and the Kirkjufellfoss Waterfall located at its feet form one of the most emblematic views of Iceland after starring in Game of Thrones.

Arnarstapi, its spectacular cliffs and the flocks of sea birds that inhabit them are one of the most impressive scenes in Iceland's Snaefellsnes Peninsula.

Djúpalónssandur

Djúpalónssandur

Djúpalónssandur, in Snaefellsnes, is a black sand beach located at the foot of the Snaefellsjökull glacier famous for its spectacular rock formations.

Stykkishólmur

As well as being the largest and most important town on the Snaefellsnes peninsula, Stykkishólmur is one of the most beautiful towns in Iceland.

Snaefellsjökull

Snaefellsjökull

The Snaefellsjökull glacier, located in the national park of the same name, is one of the most spectacular landscapes in all of Iceland.

Hraunfossar

Discover Hraunfossar, a spectacular waterfall in the west of Iceland where the turquoise water flows directly from the lava field.

In the south of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula is Ytri Tunga, an enormous beach and one of the best places for seeing seals in Iceland. Find out how to visit!

Langjökull

Langjökull, in the west of Iceland, is the second largest glacier in the country. One of its main tourist attractions is its famous ice cave.

The Settlement Center

The Settlement Center

The Settlement Center, in Borgarnes, is a museum that showcases one of the Icelandic sagas and the settlement of Iceland.

Lake Myvtan and East Iceland

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Leirhnjúkur

Leirhnjúkur is the most impressive attraction in the volcanic area by Lake Myvatn. Although its last eruption was in 1984, it's still very much active.

Borgarfjordur Eystri

Borgarfjordur Eystri

In the village of Borgarfjordur Eystri is Hafnarhólmi, a small islet that has become one of the best places to see puffins in Iceland.

Myvatn Nature Baths

Myvatn Nature Baths

The Myvatn Nature Baths are one of the best experiences that can be enjoyed at Lake Myvatn - true Icelandic-style relaxation!

Hverir is a highly geothermal area near Lake Myvatn whose moon-like landscapes are sure to captivate visitors with their fumaroles and smoking mires.

Located in Vatnajökull National Park, Dettifoss is one of the largest waterfalls in Iceland. Despite being difficult to access, it's well worth a visit.

Seydisfjordur

Seydisfjordur, in the Eastern Fjords, is one of the most picturesque villages in Iceland, as well as one of the country's main cruise ports.

Dimmuborgir

Dimmuborgir, near Lake Myvatn, is an area of lava fields, volcanic caves and rock formations that can be explored by hiking trails.

Hverfjall is a large crater near Lake Myvatn and one of the most fascinating volcanic landscapes in Iceland.

Grjótagjá

Grjótagjá is a small lava cave near Lake Myvatn. It served as a Game of Thrones filming location for the romantic scene between Jon Snow and Ygritte.

North Iceland

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Húsavík, a colourful and picturesque fishing village in the north of the country, is considered to be the best place for whale watching in Iceland.

Akureyri is Iceland's second most important city, and offers a wide range of activities, leisure and tourist attractions.

Godafoss, which means waterfall of the gods, is a spectacular waterfall in northern Iceland between Lake Myvatn and Akureyri.

An enormous basalt rock stack located in Húnaflói Bay on the coast of northwest Iceland, Hvitserkur is said to look like a dragon drinking water.

Siglufjördur

Siglufjördur is a small fishing village in northern Iceland that has established itself as the most picturesque village on the Trollaskagi Peninsula.

The pool at Hofsós, with its idyllic views of the Skagfjordur Fjord, has put this small village on the map of tourist routes in northern Iceland.

Westfjords

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Dynjandi, also known as Fjallfoss, is the biggest waterfall in Westfjords and one of the most beautiful in Iceland. Discover how to visit!

Látrabjarg

The rugged cliffs of Látrabjarg in the Westfjords are the best place to see puffins in Iceland, as well as offering other birdwatching opportunities.

Isafjordur is a lively and picturesque historic fishing town that provides the ideal starting point for a trip in the Westfjords.

The Hvitanes peninsula is one of the best places in the Westfjords to see seals and birds while enjoying the spectacular natural landscapes.

Pollurinn Hot Springs

Pollurinn Hot Springs

The Pollurinn Hot Springs are one of the must-see attractions of the Westfjords thanks to their free-to-use thermal baths and impressive views.

The picturesque village of Hólmavík is an excellent place to stay before a trip around the Westfjords. It also has an intriguing link to witchcraft.

Highlands

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Askja Volcano

Find out what to see at the Askja Volcano, the most prominent and impressive site in the Icelandic Highlands, and how to get to the top of its caldera.

Landmannalaugar

Landmannalaugar

Located in the Highlands, Landmannalaugar is one of Iceland's natural paradises. Find out what to see and how to get there.

Icelandic Nature

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The Northern Lights

The Northern Lights

Find out the best time to see the Northern Lights in Iceland and the best places in the country to enjoy the spectacular natural phenomenon.

Whale watching

Whale watching in Iceland is one of the country's main tourist attractions. Find out where and when is best to see the incredible creatures!

Find out when is the best time of year for puffin watching and where to see these unique-looking birds on your trip to Iceland.

10 Day Road Trip in Iceland

10 Day Road Trip in Iceland

How many days do you need to visit Iceland? Where to see in 10 days? Discover what to see around the Ring Road and plan your road trip in advance.