14 UNMISSABLE PLACES TO VISIT IN ICELAND FOR NATURE LOVERS

It won’t take you long to discover there are many beautiful places to visit in Iceland if you love nature. Known as the land of Fire and Ice, Iceland is a land that offers some of the most phenomenal scenes in nature.

From gorgeous glacial lagoons, mountainous canyons, thunderous waterfalls, volcanic craters, ice caves, black sand beaches and, of course, the dancing spectacle of The Northern Lights – there is so much to see and uncover in this rugged land.

If you’re looking to explore some of the most iconic scenes in nature, then make sure you add some of these unmissable places to visit in Iceland to your itinerary so you don’t miss out.

Haukadalur, South West Iceland

Known as a geothermal area, it’s here that the famous geysir shoots its thermal waters high into the sky every 4-10 minutes.

Jokulsarlon Beach, South Coast Iceland

One of the most popular tourist attractions on Iceland’s south coast is the beautiful Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon where the glacier releases huge icebergs.

Hverir, North Iceland

Iceland has many geothermal areas, but my favorite is Hverir in North Iceland. You can feel the Earth boiling just under the crust with the powerful gas released from the fumaroles and the mud pools.

Sigoldugljufur, Central Highland

We ended up there by accident and it was one of those moments where you feel you have reached paradise: nothing around, just you and nature.

Hverfjall, North Iceland

As I walked the 1km long rim of the 140 meter deep volcano, my mind started traveling back in time 2,800 years ago and imagining the power of the volcanic eruption. I felt privileged to see the evidence of such an intense event.

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