Best places in Iceland

Valahnukamol, spelled Valahnúkamöl in Icelandic, is a high boulder ridge on the southwestern tip of the Reykjanes Peninsula composed of well-rounded stones shaped by powerful storms and the force of the ocean. The ridge spans about 1378 feet (420 meters) in length, 262 feet (80 meters) in width,

Hvaleyrarvatn is a beautiful lake and a popular outdoor recreation area in the town of Hafnarfjordur. In summer, it's an idyllic spot for hiking and picnicking, and in winter, it's perfect for northern lights hunting close to Reykjavik. The Hvaleyrarvatn lake is located in the town of Hafna

The Church of Kopavogur, locally known as Kópavogskirkja, is known for its beautiful architecture and panoramic views over the Capital Area. The church's unique cross-arch design is a landmark of Iceland's capital. The Kopavogskirkja church is a prominent landmark located in the town of K

The Hvalnes lighthouse is a navigational aid and coastal landmark in Southeast Iceland. It's located on the Hvalnes peninsula by the stunning Eystrahorn mountain. Hvalnesviti is a lighthouse located on the small Hvalnes peninsula, notable for its distinctive orange color that stands out against

Laekjartorg, known as Lækjartorg in Icelandic, is a historic square in downtown Reykjavik, Iceland, where the major streets of Bankastraeti, Laekjargata, and Austurstraeti meet. Because of how it connects the harbor, downtown area, and major shopping streets in the capital, and because it serves many bus routes, most visitors to Reykjavik will spend plenty of time admiring and traveling through Laekjartorg Square. Explore Laekjartorg Square on one of many Reykjavik walking tours. Take this private three-hour walking tour in Reykjavik for an intimate and personalized tour of Reykjavik.  Yo

The Reykjanes Geopark in Iceland features some otherworldly landscapes, like lava fields, geothermal areas, lakes, and ocean cliffs. It overlaps with the Reykjanesfolkvangur Nature Reserve just outs