up
down
menusearch
Iceland Dream
FR versionUS/UK version
Weather in Iceland 8°
closeMENUback
Go to Iceland
PLAN YOUR TRIP
Iceland travel Guide
EXPLORE
Iceland maps
MAPS
Travel journals in Iceland
TRAVEL JOURNALS
Contact Iceland
CONTACT
Go to Iceland
PLAN YOUR TRIP
Iceland
Iceland in shortWeather
Travel Iceland
Before leavingBest time to visit IcelandHow to go to IcelandTravel by planeTravel by boatDriving in IcelandRent a car
Sleep in Iceland
Accommodation in IcelandCamping in IcelandYouth hostels in IcelandFarms and guesthousesHotels and summer hotels
Itinerary
Which Itinerary in Iceland ?Weekend in IcelandOne week in Iceland15 days in Iceland10 days in Iceland
Go to Iceland
EXPLORE
Activities
What to do in IcelandHot springsHiking in IcelandSee the midnight sunSee northern lightsSee waterfallsSee whalesSee volcanoSee canyons
Regions
Tourist sites by regionWestNorth WestNorthEastSouthHighlands
Wildlife
Wildlife in IcelandBirdsReindeerIcelandic horses
Seasons
Iceland in springIceland in summerIceland in autumnIceland in winter
Go to Iceland
MAPS
Interactive maps
Tourist sites by region mapHikes & treks mapVolcanoes mapHot springs mapGas station mapIceland cities map
Other maps
Maps of IcelandInternational Photographer mapSearch a place in Iceland
Go to Iceland
TRAVEL JOURNALS
Winter trips
Travel journals in Iceland2019 - One week in october2015 - Three days in march
Summer trips
2024 - 17 days in august2021 - 18 days in august2018 - 11 days in july2016 - 10 days in july2012 - 10 days in july2006 - 15 days in june
The Svartifoss Waterfall Hiking Trail
The Svartifoss Waterfall Hiking Trail
08 June 2025

The Svartifoss Waterfall Hiking Trail

The Svartifoss hike or “hike of the waterfall” is one of the most popular trails for tourists going to Skaftafell as it is not too challenging and has many variants to see other points of interest in the park. You can start this trail from the car park or the campsi

READ MORE

Northern lights in Iceland

Northern lights in Iceland

How to see the Northern Lights?

DISCOVER

Travel Tips for Iceland

Travel Tips for Iceland

Essential things to know before traveling

DISCOVER

The guide to hot springs in Iceland

The guide to hot springs in Iceland

Everything you need to know about hot springs

DISCOVER

Iceland in autumn

Iceland in autumn

What to do in autumn?

DISCOVER

Driving in Iceland

Driving in Iceland

How to drive in Iceland ?

DISCOVER

Follow us

The Hvammsvík Hot Springs

The Hvammsvík Hot Springs05 March 2023
There are countless hot springs in Iceland, and this latest addition the list in Hvammsvík opened very recently, in July 2022. Barely 6 months after the grand opening of Hvammsvík, the hot springs were listed by TimeOut magazine as the No.1 destination to visit in 202
READ MORE
The Hvammsvík Hot Springs

Kvernufoss: The Hidden Waterfall

Kvernufoss: The Hidden Waterfall26 February 2023
Almost unknown next to its majestic neighbor Skogafoss, Kvernufoss is one of the hidden treasures of southern Iceland. Kvernufoss is neither the most powerful nor the highest waterfall in the country, but it does have some unique features that make it well worth a visit
READ MORE
Kvernufoss: The Hidden Waterfall

Iceland's Most Beautiful Canyons

Iceland's Most Beautiful Canyons19 February 2023
Iceland is known for its countless volcanoes and glaciers. The glacial and volcanic landscapes of the island were shaped by geological forces over centuries, carving out the bedrock and sometimes producing absolutely magnificent canyons. There are numerous canyons all o
READ MORE
Iceland's Most Beautiful Canyons

The Loftsalahellir Cave

The Loftsalahellir Cave12 February 2023
In recent years, the Loftsalahellir cave has become something of a tourist hotspot on the south coast of Iceland, attracting more and more visitors and photographers in particular. Indeed, this unique layout offers a breathtaking view of the south coast and in particula
READ MORE
The Loftsalahellir Cave

Kerlingarfjöll hiking guide

Kerlingarfjöll hiking guide05 February 2023
Lost in the heart of Iceland, Kerlingarfjöll, literally: “the mountains of the good woman”, is a very active geothermal site. It is a remote mountain range in central Iceland that offers unforgettable hikes. The highest point in this mountain range is Mount Snaekol
READ MORE
Kerlingarfjöll hiking guide

Puffins in iceland

Puffins in iceland29 January 2023
Puffins, known as "lundì" in Icelandic, travel to Iceland by the millions every year on their migratory route, so much so that this little bird has become the national symbol. The Atlantic puffin is a creature of modest size, since it measures about 30 cm and has a win
READ MORE
Puffins in iceland

The Fimmvörðuháls Trek

The Fimmvörðuháls Trek22 January 2023
Fimmvörðuháls, literally the "Five Cairns Pass", is the stuff of legend in southern Iceland. This incredible trek, named after the landscape it crosses, takes you from Skógar to the Thórsmörk Valley through the famed Fimmvörðuháls ice pass. This is without a do
READ MORE
The Fimmvörðuháls Trek

Iceland's Famed DC3 Plane Wreckage

Iceland's Famed DC3 Plane Wreckage15 January 2023
Lost in the sands of Sólheimasandur in the far south of Iceland lies the wreck of a US Army plane. This carcass is in fact a Douglas R4D-8, or Super DC-3, that once flew for the US Navy and has now become one of the most photographed sites in southern Iceland. Located
READ MORE
Iceland's Famed DC3 Plane Wreckage

Vindbelgjarfjall Hiking Trail

Vindbelgjarfjall Hiking Trail08 January 2023
The Myvatn region is a paradise of hiking trails, each more memorable than the last. When you arrive near the lake via Road number 1 or the 848, the most notable feature of the landscape is the Hverfjall crater and the Vindbelgjarfjall mountain. The Vindbelgjarfjall mo
READ MORE
Vindbelgjarfjall Hiking Trail

The Rauðibotn Crater

The Rauðibotn Crater11 December 2022
The Rauðibotn crater is located in the Fjalllabak region, more precisely in Hólmsárlón. This small oasis is a real gem lost in the highlands, a crater of contrasts with red and fluorescent green in the volcanic deserts, with the two huge glaciers, Torfajökull and M
READ MORE
The Rauðibotn Crater

Bláhylur lake (Hnausapollur)

Bláhylur lake (Hnausapollur)04 December 2022
Bláhylur Lake, also known as Hnausapollur, is a beautiful dark blue lake located near Landmannalaugar. This lake is often mistaken for its neighbor Ljótapollur as they look so similar, but Bláhylur is much easier to access. Being very accessible, it would be a shame
READ MORE
Bláhylur lake (Hnausapollur)

The Langjökull Glacier

The Langjökull Glacier26 November 2022
Langjökull is a colossal glacier in central Iceland, located in the western part of the highlands. There is also a section of a volcanic system in the area. This is the closest ice cap to the capital Reykjavík, so it's rather easy to get to, and Langjökull has become
READ MORE
The Langjökull Glacier

Ísafjörður

Ísafjörður16 October 2022
Ísafjörður is located in the far north-west of Iceland. With around 2,500 inhabitants, it is the most populated city of the region and basically known as the capital of the Westfjords. Beautifully positioned between the sea and superb mountains with their tabular sha
READ MORE
Ísafjörður

Dritvik Cove and Djúpalónssandur Beach

Dritvik Cove and Djúpalónssandur Beach09 October 2022
Dritvík is a picturesque cove in western Iceland bordered by the Djúpalón and Djúpalónssandur, two superb black pebble beaches appreciated by locals for their rich history. Djupalon beach is also called "the black lava beach". Dritvik and Djupalon Beach two of the
READ MORE
Dritvik Cove and Djúpalónssandur Beach

Myvatn Nature Baths

Myvatn Nature Baths24 September 2022
Myvatn Nature Bath, otherwise known as Jarðböðin, is a magnificent hot spring located in, you guessed it, the Myvatn region of northern Iceland... Iceland is full of hot springs and Icelanders really know how to take full advantage of these places, whether it's natur
READ MORE
Myvatn Nature Baths
Previous page

7

8

9

10

11

Next page

iceland-dream.com © 2004 - 2023

Legal Notices
Privacy Policy