Places to visit in Iceland
Shaped by volcanic activity and riven by glacial flows, Iceland’s wild and unforgiving landscapes offer adventure at every turn. Whether you snowmobile across glaciers, hike to ice caves, summit a volcanic caldera or laze in a geothermal pool, you’ll be struck by its natural wonders. There are so many worthy places to visit that it can be difficult to pick out where to go. Our specialists will help you narrow down what to see in Iceland and work with you to create a tailor-made itinerary that reflects your personal interests, whether you want to find Reykjavík’s best restaurants, clamber through lava tubes, inspect the bubbling mud pools of Hverir, or experience the roar of Dettifoss or the serenity of Flatey.
Iceland’s wild and raw landscape lends itself to adventure and along with lazing in hot pools and chasing the northern lights, you’ll find ice caves and glaciers, geysers and lava fields, and otherworldly backcountry that reveals the origins of the Earth.
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Popular places to visit in Iceland
Featuring heavily on our itinerary ideas for visiting Iceland, these places are destinations that we know prove consistently popular with our travellers. How you choose to include them in your trip can be tailored into a route that best suits your preferences.
Map of places to visit in Iceland
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Iceland places A-Z
- Akureyri North Iceland
- Blue Lagoon Southwest Iceland
- Dettifoss North Iceland
- Eastfjords
- Flatey West Iceland
- Golden Circle Southwest Iceland
- Jökulsárlón South Iceland
- Lake Mývatn North Iceland
- Langjökull West Iceland
- North Iceland
- Reykjavík Southwest Iceland
- Snæfellsnes Peninsula West Iceland
- South Coast South Iceland
- South Iceland
- Southwest Iceland
- Troll Peninsula North Iceland
- Vatnajökull National Park South Iceland
- West Iceland
- Westman Islands South Iceland