Gufufoss is a striking waterfall and one of many on the scenic River Fjardara, on its journey alongside the approach road to Seydisfjordur.   The vertical curtain of water plunges 27m over a basalt...

This prominent sea stack stands sentinel by the cliffs of Stapavik on a dramatic stretch of coast, known as Þvottarskridur, the Þvotta screes. Road 1 snakes along the screen, below menacing peaks, oft...

Few visitors succeed in pronouncing the name of this waterfall but if you want to try, gli-woofer-sour-foss should do the job!  To get there from Vopnafjordur, drive south on road 85 and then turn...

If you are approaching from the north, you may already have seen Godafoss falls.   Sharing the same river but totally different in character, Aldeyjarfoss is a stunning 20m high waterfall situated...

Hrafnabjargafoss is located about 5km upstream from Aldeyjarfoss.  Once you pass Aldeyjarfoss, the road becomes the F26, a mountain road only accessible in summer to high clearance four-wheel drive ve...

On the west shore of Lake Myvatn, Hofdi is a recreational forested area sited on a scenic peninsula jutting into the lake. There's a small car park by the entrance gate and you'll also find toilets th...

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    

Icelandic Mountain Guides runs a variety of tours in the south coast including glacier walks, hikes and climbing on Solheimajokull, a glacier outlet to Myrdalsjokull ice cap. To make a booking plea...