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Explore Iceland by map — terrain, routes, seasons and conditions
Reykjavík, Town
Þingvellir, Destination
Geysir, Geyser
Gullfoss, Waterfall
Seljalandsfoss, Waterfall
Skógafoss, Waterfall
Reynisfjara, Black Sand
Vík í Mýrdal, Village
Jökulsárlón, Lagoon
Diamond Beach, Black Sand
Vatnajökull, Glacier
Sólheimajökull, Glacier
Þórsmörk, Destination
Kerið, Destination
Hornstrandir, Destination
Skaftafell, Destination
Snæfellsjökull, Volcano
Kirkjufell, Peak
Látrabjarg, Puffin
Dynjandi, Waterfall
Akureyri, Town
Mývatn, Lagoon
Goðafoss, Waterfall
Dettifoss, Waterfall
Landmannalaugar, Destination
Askja, Volcano
Seyðisfjörður, Town
Blue Lagoon, Hot Spring
Fagradalsfjall, Volcano
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Featured terrain
In season · Jun
Glacier lagoon
Jökulsárlón
Best
May – Oct
Crowd
High
Worth-it
★ 9.4
Reality check
Be there before 9 or after 6. The light is also better at those hours.
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· South Coast
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Capital city
Reykjavík
0 km · arrival
Year-round
In season · Jun
Tectonic rift valley
Þingvellir
47 km · 45 min
Year-round
In season · Jun
Active geyser field
Geysir
112 km · 1h 30m
Year-round
In season · Jun
Two-tier glacial cascade
Gullfoss
122 km · 1h 40m
Year-round
In season · Jun
Veil cascade · walkable cave
Seljalandsfoss
120 km · 1h 45m
May – Sep (path behind)
In season · Jun
Vertical curtain · 60 m
Skógafoss
152 km · 2h 10m
Year-round
In season · Jun
Basalt columns · Atlantic
Reynisfjara
180 km · 2h 30m
Year-round (carefully)
In season · Jun
South Coast hub
Vík í Mýrdal
187 km · 2h 30m
Year-round
In season · Jun
Glacier lagoon
Jökulsárlón
380 km · 5h 30m
May – Oct
In season · Jun
Stranded iceberg field
Diamond Beach
380 km · 5h 30m
Year-round
In season · Jun
Western Europe's largest ice cap
Vatnajökull
330 km · Skaftafell base
Year-round (guided)
In season · Jun
Glacier
Sólheimajökull
South Coast
South Coast
Destination
Þórsmörk
South Highlands
South Highlands
Destination
Kerið
Southwest
Southwest
Destination
Hornstrandir
Westfjords
Westfjords
Hiking + glacier hub
Skaftafell
330 km · 4h 20m
Year-round (best Jun – Sep)
In season · Jun
Glacier-capped stratovolcano
Snæfellsjökull
190 km · 2h 45m
Jul – Aug (summit)
In season · Jun
Free-standing 463 m basalt mountain
Kirkjufell
175 km · 2h 30m
Year-round
In season · Jun
Puffin colony · 14 km · 440 m
Látrabjarg
424 km · 7h via Baldur ferry
Late May – mid Aug (puffins)
In season · Jun
Six-cascade bridal veil · 100 m
Dynjandi
377 km · 5h 30m
Jun – Sep (access road)
In season · Jun
Capital of the North
Akureyri
388 km · 5h
Year-round
In season · Jun
Volcanic lake + lava field
Mývatn
475 km · 6h
Jun – Sep (full access)
In season · Jun
Horseshoe cascade · 12 m
Goðafoss
434 km · 5h 30m
Year-round
In season · Jun
Second most powerful in Europe · 100 m wide
Dettifoss
543 km · 7h
Jun – Sep (both banks)
In season · Jun
Rhyolite peaks · hot river
Landmannalaugar
190 km · 4h via F208
Mid-Jul – early Sep
Off season · Jun
Remote caldera · 8 km wide
Askja
650 km · 9h via F910
Late Jul – early Sep
Off season · Jun
East-fjord harbour · 700 pop
Seyðisfjörður
660 km · 8h
Year-round (mountain pass)
In season · Jun
Milk-blue silica lagoon
Blue Lagoon
50 km · 45 min
Year-round
In season · Jun
Active eruption zone · 2021–present
Fagradalsfjall
57 km · 1h 5m
Variable · during eruptions
In season · Jun
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Reykjavík
Capital city
★ 8.1
Þingvellir
Tectonic rift valley
★ 9.0
Geysir
Active geyser field
★ 8.6
Gullfoss
Two-tier glacial cascade
★ 9.2
Seljalandsfoss
Veil cascade · walkable cave
★ 8.8
Skógafoss
Vertical curtain · 60 m
★ 9.0
Reynisfjara
Basalt columns · Atlantic
★ 8.7
Vík í Mýrdal
South Coast hub
★ 8.0
Jökulsárlón
Glacier lagoon
★ 9.4
Diamond Beach
Stranded iceberg field
★ 9.3
Vatnajökull
Western Europe's largest ice cap
★ 9.5
Sólheimajökull
Glacier
Þórsmörk
Destination
Kerið
Destination
Hornstrandir
Destination
Skaftafell
Hiking + glacier hub
★ 9.1
Snæfellsjökull
Glacier-capped stratovolcano
★ 8.4
Kirkjufell
Free-standing 463 m basalt mountain
★ 8.9
Látrabjarg
Puffin colony · 14 km · 440 m
★ 9.4
Dynjandi
Six-cascade bridal veil · 100 m
★ 9.2
Akureyri
Capital of the North
★ 8.3
Mývatn
Volcanic lake + lava field
★ 9.0
Goðafoss
Horseshoe cascade · 12 m
★ 8.5
Dettifoss
Second most powerful in Europe · 100 m wide
★ 9.3
Landmannalaugar
Rhyolite peaks · hot river
★ 9.5
Askja
Remote caldera · 8 km wide
★ 9.0
Seyðisfjörður
East-fjord harbour · 700 pop
★ 8.7
Blue Lagoon
Milk-blue silica lagoon
★ 8.5
Fagradalsfjall
Active eruption zone · 2021–present
★ 9.0 (when active)
