3 Amazing Days on Iceland's South Coast
Explore South Iceland on an unforgettable road trip, discovering spectacular waterfalls, black sand beaches, volcanic landscapes, glaciers, and charming coastal villages.
Visiting Fjallsarlon Glacier Lagoon in Iceland
Make a detour to Fjallsárlón, a tranquil glacial lagoon where floating icebergs drift beneath the towering outlet glaciers of Vatnajökull.
How to Visit Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
Admire the floating icebergs of Jökulsárlón before walking to Diamond Beach, famous for its glittering glacial ice scattered across black volcanic sand.
A Self-Driving Guide to Golden Circle in Iceland
Road trip the Golden Circle, a scenic route connecting some of the country's most spectacular natural wonders.
How to Visit Reykjadalur Hot Springs
Follow the trail through Reykjadalur's steaming hills and then soak in a naturally warm river nestled within Iceland's geothermal landscape.
A Guide to Thingvellir National Park
Walk between the continents at Þingvellir National Park and discover a dramatic rift valley and the site of Iceland's first parliament.
Hiking to Bruarfoss Waterfall
Walk to Brúarfoss on an easy 3.5-kilometer round-trip hike and admire what many consider Iceland's bluest waterfall.
How to Visit Gullfoss Waterfall
Feel the mist and hear the roar of Gullfoss, one of Iceland's most famous waterfalls, as powerful glacial waters thunder over two tiers into a deep rocky canyon.
A Guide to Geysir Geothermal Area
Watch Strokkur geyser erupt every few minutes at the Geysir Geothermal Area, surrounded by steaming vents and bubbling pools.
Visiting Eldhraun Lava Field
Take a short walk through Eldhraun Lava Field, a vast moss-covered landscape shaped by one of Iceland's largest lava flows.
A Guide to Fjadrargljufur Canyon
Explore Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon's scenic trail, with towering mossy cliffs, a winding river, impressive waterfall, and breathtaking valley views.
A Guide to Dyrhólaey Peninsula
Explore Dyrhólaey Peninsula for breathtaking coastal views, dramatic sea cliffs, a natural rock arch, and black sand beaches.
How to Visit Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck
Walk across the windswept black sands of Sólheimasandur to reach the striking abandoned plane wreck.
How to Visit Reynisfjara Beach
Catch the sunset at Reynisfjara Beach and admire its basalt columns, black sands, rugged sea stacks, and dramatic waves without crowds.
How to Visit Kvernufoss Waterfall
Walk behind Kvernufoss, a hidden gem near Skógafoss, and admire this beautiful waterfall away from the crowds.
A Guide to Skógafoss & Waterfall Way Hike
Feel the incredible power of Skógafoss up close, then hike the waterfall trail to discover more spectacular cascades.
How to Visit Seljalandsfoss
Follow the trail behind Seljalandsfoss and get soaked by the spray of one of Iceland's most famous waterfalls.
A Guide to Reykjanes Peninsula + Itinerary
Our travel guide on Reykjanes Peninsula includes the best things to see and do, a 1-day itinerary, and tips on how to get, when to go, or where to stay.
A Complete Guide to Visiting the Blue Lagoon in Iceland
Our travel guide includes everything you need to know before visiting the Blue Lagoon, Iceland. Is the famous Blue Lagoon worth visiting? How much does it cost? When is the best time to take a dip? What to pack or how to get there? We've summed up all practical information for your ultimate day in this Iceland Blue Lagoon blog post.
9 Best Day Trips from Reykjavik
Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, is a great base for exploring the countryside. Here's our list of the best day trips from Reykjavik you can do independently or with a tour.