Hveragerdi Geothermal Park
The town of Hveragerdi is home to an active geothermal area where you can boil eggs or bake bread in the hot springs. Examine its mud pots and steaming pools, as well as learn about the area’s...
Snorkelling Through the Silfra Fissure
Experience the Mid Atlantic Ridge from a truly unique perspective as you snorkel through the Silfra fissure. You’ll get up close to the continental plates and discover the colourful marine life...
Reykjanes Geopark
The Reykjanes Peninsula’s landscape has been shaped by volcanic activity and boasts geothermal fields, volcanic craters, lava tubes and lava fields. View this divergent plate boundary’s...
LAVA Centre
This interactive, high-tech educational exhibition depicts the creation of Iceland over millions of years. With the opportunity to examine Iceland’s volcanoes, volcanic and rift systems, faults and...
Boat Tour Around Heimaey
Enjoy a 90-minute Viking Tours boat trip around Heimaey for views of the coastline, caves and cliffs and, if you’re lucky, you may spot the occasional whale!
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
Near the village of Vík lies Reynisfjara black basalt beach. Take a relaxing stroll along the pebbly beach and see the impressive basalt columns in all their glory. Created by the cooling of lava,...
Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant
This most recent Icelandic power plant harnesses the geothermal energy of the vast steam reservoirs that sit beneath the landscape of the Hengil area, part of the West Volcanic Zone. Producing both...
Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is an extensive lagoon of mineral-rich, geothermally-heated sea water. White silica in suspension in the water gives the lagoon an opaque appearance, whilst the blue-green algae...
Landmannalaugar
Encounter pumice fields, fissures, lava flows and explosion craters as you enter the wilderness of the interior, passing Mount Hekla en route. Walk amongst a rainbow of colours through black obsidian...
Horse Riding
Explore rural Iceland by horseback, taking in the scenic countryside on a truly memorable journey. Tours last around 1 hour and are suitable for both experienced and inexperienced riders. You’ll be...
Whale Watching
Begin your whale watching adventure at Reykjavik’s old harbour, where you’ll travel out by boat in search of Iceland’s magnificent whales. Tours last between 1-3 hours and can be done any time...
Perlan
Perlan is a world-class nature exploratorium and one of Reykjavík’s main landmarks. Visitors can learn all about Icelandic nature in fun and interactive ways at Perlan museum. Some of the...