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Top 10 Things to Do in Iceland
Looking for things to do in Iceland? From striking glaciers to mesmerizing geysers, here you will find all the best Iceland has to offer.
Our guests often ask about points of interest and activities in the area when they check-in at the hotel. So we decided to contact the experts, our front desk staff. After few days of vibrant discussions and lively debate, we received a list from all our hotels which we encourage you to check out.
For your convenience, we have narrowed it down to top 10 things to do in all parts of Iceland. You'll find information about our hotels in the area and we also offer customized Self Drive Tours to help with the planning!
Top 10 things to do in Northeast Iceland
Though this part of Iceland is sparsely populated, several of its most impressive locations have featured in HBO’s popular TV series Game of Thrones and consequently caught the imagination of the world at large.
Top 10 things to do in South Iceland
South Iceland is probably the most traveled part of the country. Highlights of the south which may sound familiar include the majestic Vatnajökull Glacier, the captivating Golden Circle and the mighty Eyjafjallajökull Volcano.
Top 10 things to do in West Iceland
While situated geographically close to Reykjavik, West Iceland – also known as Vesturland – offers a very different view of the country, compared to the stylish cityscape of the capital. Here you'll find the best things to do in West Iceland.
Top 10 things to do in Reykjavík
The city's main landmark, Hallgrímskirkja church, the National and Saga museums and the geothermal Blue Lagoon are only a few points of interest in our beautiful capital. With stunning nature in such close proximity to the buzzing city, it's not a question if but for how long.
Want to hear some unusual and fun facts about Iceland?
Did you know Iceland has its own National Beer Day? Or did you know the water in the mountains is so pure, you can drink it from the rivers? Check out more fun facts and articles about Iceland here below.
The enchanted lake of North Iceland
Lake Mývatn is often named as the most beautiful place in Iceland by locals and travellers alike. The area surrounding the lake is one of the most actively volcanic in Iceland.
Most unusual Icelandic traditions
The population of Iceland may be just shy of 350,000 people, but that hasn’t stopped the humble nation from developing a rich and diverse cultural heritage that inspires travellers from across the globe.
13 amazing facts about Iceland
Iceland is famed for its geological wonders, but there’s so much more to this fascinating island country than meets the eye. Here are 13 amazing facts we think will fire up your wanderlust and inspire you to book your next holiday.
5 reasons to get married in Iceland
If you, or your other half, recently popped the question, we’re sure you’re already dreaming of your big day. Wedding planning is incredibly exciting, and one of the first things you’ll need to decide on is where to host the ceremony.
Everything you need to know about the Northern Lights
Iceland is one of a handful of lucky countries that showcases this stunning spectacle, with the opportunity to see it anywhere on the island. And what makes the Northern Lights extra special is that, even though there are times of the year when sightings are more common, you can never be sure which nights the sky will play host to the delightful display.