Top 10 Things to See and Do in Iceland
Iceland is one of our favorite countries. So many natural wonders here! Only a few top lists do it without Iceland, therefore we created this list made entirely of Icelandic beauties. Have you seen any of them? Aren’t they unbelievable?
1. Gullfoss Waterfall The gorgeous waterfall is one of the most popular attractions in the country. Located in the canyon, which forms three step terraces, river Hvítá plunges creating a powerful stream and Gullfoss. There are no rails – just a natural surroundings.
Why to go there?: The must see in Iceland, exciting experience.
When to go there?: The plunge is stronger in summer.

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Photo: Daniel Korzhonov

Photo: Peter Foldiak
2. Hallgrímskirkja The unique church is situated in the middle of Reykjavík. It is the tallest and most recognizable building in the country. The architecture was inspired by the Black Falls – another Icelandic natural wonder.
Why to go there?: A must see once in the capital of Iceland. A wonderful panorama of the city opens from the top.

Photo: Mitch Russo

Photo: Andreas Jonsson

Photo: Gavin Hellier
3. Aurora Borealis The northern phenomena is also among the most popular attractions. The dazzling lights are especially bright this year, since the increase of solar activity. The lights are best admired in the remote places, further from the urban lights.
When to go there?: From middle September to middle April.

Photo: Carlos Resende

Photo: Thierry Bornier

Photo: Carlos F Turienzo
4. Blue Lagoon, Grindavík Geothermal spa offers the most relaxing natural bathing and is the most tempting attraction, found only 40 minutes away from Reykjavík. The water from the underground hot springs reaches 37–39 °C and is beneficial for health and skin.
Why to go there?: A great relaxation in the spa center with all the facilities and various services.
Why to go there?: The must see in Iceland, exciting experience.
When to go there?: The plunge is stronger in summer.

Photo: Coolbiere. A.

Photo: Daniel Korzhonov

Photo: Peter Foldiak
Why to go there?: A must see once in the capital of Iceland. A wonderful panorama of the city opens from the top.

Photo: Mitch Russo

Photo: Andreas Jonsson

Photo: Gavin Hellier
When to go there?: From middle September to middle April.

Photo: Carlos Resende

Photo: Thierry Bornier

Photo: Carlos F Turienzo
Why to go there?: A great relaxation in the spa center with all the facilities and various services.



When to go there?: In winter, when the ice doesn’t melt and is safe to enter.

Photo: Einar Runar Sigurdsson

Photo: Einar Runar Sigurdsson

Photo: Einar Runar Sigurdsson
Why to go there?: Unspoiled stunning nature.
How to get there?: By bus from the bigger cities.

Photo: Jonathan Besler

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When to go there?: In summer.

Photo: Yann Arthus Bertrand

When to go there?: Anytime, although summer might be the best time to go.

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Photo: Emmanuel Dautriche

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Where to go there?: Strokkur in the southwest of Iceland beside the Hvítá River is a popular fountain geyser. Many geysers are found in Haukadalur in the south of the country.

Photo: Thomas Buchmann

Photo: Alfio Ansaloni

Photo: Edwin Martinez
Why to go there?: A rare opportunity to see these amazing creatures.
When to go there?: From May to September.

Photo: Einar Gudmann

Photo: Rebekka Guðleifsdóttir
Source: Places to See in Your Lifetime
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Top 10 Things to See and Do in Iceland
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Lol. Toats beautiful m8. Luv the pics! I'm gonna toats put one of them as my wallpaper! Majorly swanky pics man! FAR OUT!!!
ReplyDeleteAmazing <3 I wish to live there .
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