Free Iceland Wallpapers Collection
- Best Iceland Volcano Wallpapers
- Best Iceland Glacier Wallpapers
- Best Iceland Iceberg Wallpapers
- Best Iceland Northern Lights Wallpapers
- Best Iceland Waterfall Wallpapers
- Best Iceland Puffin Wallpapers
- Best Iceland Horse Wallpapers
- Best Iceland River Wallpapers
- Best Iceland Mountain Wallpapers
- Best Iceland Highlands Wallpapers
- Best Iceland Coast Wallpapers
Add some Iceland to your life with this free Iceland wallpaper collection! Choose from stunning Iceland photos of iconic attractions and hidden gems in HD quality, all captured by world-famous photographer Iurie Belegurschi.
Discover this stunning collection of 39 high-quality free Iceland backgrounds. Each image transports you to the breathtaking landscapes of this dramatic island without the need to book accommodation in Iceland or find a rental car.
All the Iceland wallpapers in this article were captured by renowned photographer Iurie Belegurschi. They are free to use as personal phone wallpapers or desktop backgrounds, including the one above, but these photographs cannot be used commercially.
They provide a glimpse into the stunning natural world of Iceland, from dramatic waterfalls, rivers, and glaciers, to volcanic eruptions, lava fields, and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy an online photo tour with these photographs of Iceland!
- For more: Photography in Iceland
- See also: Best Itineraries for Photography Lovers in Iceland
Best Iceland Volcano Wallpapers
With its magnificent glaciers and volcanic activity, Iceland is often referred to as the land of ice and fire. The 2023 volcanic eruption of Litli-Hrutur pictured above, and the 2022 eruption of Fagradalsfjall seen below, are some of Iceland's most recent eruptions.
Iceland is covered with volcanos, many of which you can explore with a volcano tour or a lava cave tour. You can see remains of past eruptions, like the Eldhraun lava field, seen in the free Iceland wallpaper below!
- See also: Volcanic Eruptions in Iceland: A History of Fire
- Learn more about the 2023 eruption of Litli-Hrutur and the 2022 eruption of Fagradalsfjall
Best Iceland Glacier Wallpapers
Iceland has vast glaciers, one of which can be seen from Reykjavik on clear days. The Snaefellsjokull glacier sits in the center of the Snaefellsjokull National Park and you can visit with a trip to the Snaefellsnes peninsula.
You can also visit the Skaftafellsjokull glacier tongue. It's by the Skaftafell Nature Reserve and it's one of the best places for glacier tours in Iceland, like this Skaftafell glacier hiking tour.
Best Iceland Iceberg Wallpapers
The best location for seeing icebergs in Iceland is the Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon in the South, where ice breaks off the Breidamerkurjokull glacier and floats out to sea.
Every visit to the Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon is unique as the icebergs are different every time.
The icebergs from the Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon wash up on the nearby Diamond Beach.
The Breidamerkursandur beach got the nickname "Diamond Beach" from its glistening icebergs.
- Discover more: The Complete Guide to Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon in Iceland
- See also: Iceland Has Got a sparkling Ice Diamond Beach on Breidamerkursandur
Best Iceland Northern Lights Wallpapers
The best way to see the aurora borealis in Iceland is with a northern lights tour or a winter self-drive tour. It's possible to spot them all over Iceland with clear skies!
You'll need a good camera to photograph the northern lights, or simply download these Iceland 4k wallpapers!
Best Iceland Waterfall Wallpapers
Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss are some of the most iconic waterfalls in Iceland and integral parts of any South Coast tour. These photos make for amazing computer wallpapers.
- See also: The beautiful Waterfalls of South-Iceland; Seljalandsfoss, Skogafoss & Gljufrabui
- For more: Best Attractions by the Ring Road of Iceland
Godafoss is a beautiful waterfall in North Iceland and can be visited during a tour from Akureyri or as part of the Diamond Circle.
This 4k Iceland wallpaper showcases the Hraunfossar waterfalls in West Iceland. They spread over half a mile (1 kilometer) and are just next to the Barnafoss waterfall.
Haifoss in Thjorsardalur valley is one of Iceland's tallest waterfalls. It can only be visited in summer!
Best Iceland Puffin Wallpapers
Puffins are among Iceland's most beloved residents. Keep these little friends with you as a laptop screen or cut to size as a 4k iPhone wallpaper!
puffin tour to get to know them better!
Iceland is a great location to see puffins in real life. You can even go on a
- Learn more: Where to See Puffins in Iceland
- See also: Birds in Iceland
Best Iceland Horse Wallpapers
The Icelandic horse is a unique and hardy breed that's known for its strength, small size, and friendliness!
This Icelandic horse photo by Mt. Vestrahorn makes for a beautiful iPhone background when cut to size. You can get to know the Icelandic horse in real life with a horse riding tour. They're available all around Iceland and you can see some beautiful nature during an excursion.
- Learn more about the Icelandic horse
Best Iceland River Wallpapers
Iceland's rivers flow through a landscape shaped by volcanic activity and glaciers, offering serene to rugged views. They're especially beautiful when seen from above, like in these Iceland wallpaper 4k photos. These make for great desktop wallpapers!
Rivers also shape the nature around them, like how the Fjadra river has carved out the Fjadrarglufur canyon throughout the centuries, seen in the photo below.
Best Iceland Mountain Wallpapers
These Iceland 4k backgrounds feature some of the towering mountains you'll encounter during a Ring Road tour; the dramatic Vestrahorn and Lomagnupur mountains in Southeast Iceland.
Vestrahorn is one of the most recognizable mountains in Iceland and Lomagnupur mountain is surrounded by folklore as it's said to be the home of a giant.
Best Iceland Highlands Wallpapers
The Icelandic Highlands feature remote landscapes and are only accessible in summer. To visit, you'll need to rent a 4x4 Jeep or take a Highland tour.
Maelifell towers over its surroundings and has sometimes been called "the Lonely Mountain." It would make for a gorgeous Iceland phone wallpaper when cut to size.
Kerlingarfjoll mountains are known for their geothermal activity and hiking paths, as seen above. The 4k background below showcases Sigoldugljufur canyon, which has been called the "Valley of Tears" because of it's many waterfalls.
The Veidivotn lake area features over 50 gorgeous fishing lakes that are hidden away in the remote Icelandic highlands.
Keep a piece of the mysterious highlands with you with these stunning Iceland 4k wallpapers.
Best Iceland Coast Wallpapers
The Icelandic coastline features dramatic rock formations and black sand beaches, which these 4k beach backgrounds capture perfectly.
Reynisfjara black sand beach is an iconic travel destination on the South Coast of Iceland. It's close to the town of Vik which is the best place to see the Reynisdrangar rock formations.
There are many dramatic locations along the coast of Iceland, like the Londrangar cliffs on the Snaefellsnes peninsula. You can also enjoy different kinds of coastal views in the capital of Iceland, as it has beautiful views of Mt. Esja. A stop by the Sun Voyager sculpture is a must when doing a walking tour of Reykjavik, as seen in the Reykjavik wallpaper below.
These stunning images from Iceland offer just a peek at all the country has to offer. Each image brings a piece of Iceland's enchanting landscapes to your daily life, highlighting the many natural wonders that await in this extraordinary country!
Which one of these Iceland photos is your favorite? Would you explore any of these locations? Have you visited Iceland before? Share your thoughts and experiences with us in the comment section below!
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