An easy and very scenic coastal path runs between Hellnar and Arnarstapi (4km). This used to be the main route between the two villages and over the centuries a path has formed in the lava field. Now...

Excursion provided by: Into the Glacier The Langjokull ice cave is a unique and magical glacier experience. Travel onto the ice cap by 8WD truck to reach the entrance to the ice cave inside Europe'...

Excursion provided by: Into the Glacier The Langjokull ice cave is a unique and magical glacier experience. Travel onto the ice cap by 8WD truck to reach the entrance to the ice cave inside Europe'...

Excursion provided by Senators   Explore Breidafjordur Bay, discovering strangely shaped cliffs, exceptionally strong tidal currents and seeing thousands of birds close up or take a trip to the Isl...

Excursion provided by Laki Tours Take a summer cruise from the coastal village of Olafsvik on this whale watching excursion on the tip of Snaefellsnes. There are opportunities to spot sperm whales,...

Kirkjufell, west of Grundarfjordur, is a beautiful mountain, eroded by glaciers on all four sides to form its unusual steeple-shaped summit. The vertiginous path leading up its steep north face is...

Colorful, captivating and stone-cold dormant, the Vidgelmir lava cave snakes 1,600m down beneath an ancient lava flow near Husafell. Explore the magical underworld on a 90-minute guided tour and learn...

Several hiking opportunities can be found in the Husafell area, with trails suitable for families and more experienced hikers. The scenery ranges from dense woodland to spectacular canyons and glacial...

At Kaldarbotnar, beautiful hot water springs can be found at the edge of the forest. 10.5km / 3.5hrs    

Duration: 2.5-3 hours return trip. Difficulty: mostly easy and level walk over birch-clad lava. A short steep ascent at the end. Interest: unusual, steep-sided, lava-walled crater offering fine vie...