Guidebook for Skógar

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Guidebook for Skógar

Sightseeing

The flat black beach at Vík was declared one of the 10 most beautiful island beaches of the world by the Iceland Magazine.
55 locals recommend
Vik
55 locals recommend
The flat black beach at Vík was declared one of the 10 most beautiful island beaches of the world by the Iceland Magazine.
Gullfoss is a waterfall located in the canyon of Hvítá river in southwest Iceland. Gullfoss is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Iceland
35 locals recommend
Gullfoss Waterfall lookout
Gullfoss Parking
35 locals recommend
Gullfoss is a waterfall located in the canyon of Hvítá river in southwest Iceland. Gullfoss is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Iceland
The amazing Geysir geothermal field has spouting springs of various formations, bubbling hot water and exploding geysers.
288 locals recommend
Geysir
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288 locals recommend
The amazing Geysir geothermal field has spouting springs of various formations, bubbling hot water and exploding geysers.
Seljalandsfoss is one of the most famous waterfalls of Iceland. The waterfall drops 60 metres over the cliffs of the former coastline. You can even go behind the waterfall.
Fimmvörðuháls
Seljalandsfoss is one of the most famous waterfalls of Iceland. The waterfall drops 60 metres over the cliffs of the former coastline. You can even go behind the waterfall.
Beautiful nature partially hidden among Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull and Tindfjallajökull glaciers.There are countless small valleys, glacial rivers and magnificent mountain scenery.
25 locals recommend
Þórsmörk
F249
25 locals recommend
Beautiful nature partially hidden among Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull and Tindfjallajökull glaciers.There are countless small valleys, glacial rivers and magnificent mountain scenery.
Fljótshlíð where Markarfljót drains from Þórsmörk is very grassy and sheltered. Fljótshlíð was the home of Gunnar Hámundarson,the most memorable characters of Njál’s Saga.
Fljótshlíðarvegur
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Fljótshlíð where Markarfljót drains from Þórsmörk is very grassy and sheltered. Fljótshlíð was the home of Gunnar Hámundarson,the most memorable characters of Njál’s Saga.
Step into the footsteps of the forefathers of the locals and inspect the region and artifacts displayed at the museum in perspective of these events. There is boutique and a restaurant and café.
Hotel Edda Skogar
Step into the footsteps of the forefathers of the locals and inspect the region and artifacts displayed at the museum in perspective of these events. There is boutique and a restaurant and café.

Everything Else

A must to enjoy natural hot springs at Fontana and the beauty of the lake and nature at Laugarvatn.
26 locals recommend
Laugarvatn
26 locals recommend
A must to enjoy natural hot springs at Fontana and the beauty of the lake and nature at Laugarvatn.
Hella is a small town in the southern part of Iceland at the shores of the river Ytri-Rangá. Don't miss Mia's country grill for the best hamburgers!
13 locals recommend
Hella
13 locals recommend
Hella is a small town in the southern part of Iceland at the shores of the river Ytri-Rangá. Don't miss Mia's country grill for the best hamburgers!
Stokkseyri is a seaside town, just east of Eyrarbakki. The shoreline with its many small pools of water is enowned for its beauty and diverse bird life. A rich artistic/ cultural life exists there.
14 locals recommend
Stokkseyri
14 locals recommend
Stokkseyri is a seaside town, just east of Eyrarbakki. The shoreline with its many small pools of water is enowned for its beauty and diverse bird life. A rich artistic/ cultural life exists there.
Markarfljót is a river in the south of Iceland. It is approximately 100 kilometers long and popular for river rafting. Markarfljót rises in the east of the volcano Hekla.
Markarfljót
Markarfljót is a river in the south of Iceland. It is approximately 100 kilometers long and popular for river rafting. Markarfljót rises in the east of the volcano Hekla.