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About Iceland

Let us quench your thirst for knowledge about Iceland, whether it be geography, historical trivia or geological information.

Browse our impressive catalogue of information about Iceland and you will soon find out that your subject of interest is just one click away.

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  • 1. Reykjavík Area
    Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland, surrounded by suburbs and fascinating places.
  • 2. Reykjanes
    Reykjanes peninsula is full of geothermal wonders and also the home of Keflavík Airport.
  • 3. West Iceland
    One of the most famous attraction in the West is Snæfellsjökull glacier.
  • 4. Westfjords
    An isolated part of Iceland, with a natural beauty beyond compare.
  • 5. Strandir
    If you’re looking for desolated wilderness and solitude, Strandir is the place for you.
  • 6. North Iceland
    Home of Dettifoss waterfall, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
  • 7. South Iceland
    Iceland’s most visited region, with plenty of waterfalls, black sand beaches and glaciers.
  • 8. Highlands and interior
    The uninhabited region of Iceland, with amazing landscapes that are hard to find anywhere else.
  • 9. East Iceland
    The eastern part of Iceland is the home of the reindeers and Iceland’s biggest forest.
  • Where to GO?
  • WHAT TO SEE?
    • All Attractions
    • Churches
    • Farms
    • Film locations
    • Fjords
    • Geysirs and Hot Springs
    • Glaciers
    • Historical Sites
    • Islands
    • Lakes
    • Mountains
    • Museums
    • Place of Interest
    • Plains
    • Rivers
    • Towns
    • Volcanos & Lava Fields
    • Waterfalls
  • What to do?
    • All Activities
    • Deep Sea Fishing
    • Golf
    • Hiking
    • Horseriding
    • Hunting
    • Icelandic Forests
    • Lakefishing
    • Murders
    • Restaurant
    • Saga Trail
    • Salmon
    • Swimming Pools
    • Tours
    • Travel Planning
    • Trout
    • Wintersport
  • WHERE TO STAY ?
    • All Accommodation
    • Camping
    • Cottages
    • Farm Holidays
    • Guesthouses
    • Hostels
    • Hotels
    • Mountain Huts

Travel Guide

We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of places of interest in Iceland, whether it be churches, glaciers, islands or waterfalls.

We’ve also gleaned information about accommodation options all over the country, so you don’t have to. Simply select your area and start browsing.

Bus Schedules

Travel Iceland by bus and book your transport right here with us. You can book a one way ticket to almost anywhere in Iceland.

You can also plan your bus travel from A to Z and add numerous bus rides to your cart. Plan away!

Recreation

Travel Market

Iceland has so many great options for any type of recreational activities. Our recreation guide will help you find great information on your favourite hobby or interest while visiting our beautiful country.

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  • 1. Reykjavík Area
    Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland, surrounded by suburbs and fascinating places.
  • 2. Reykjanes
    Reykjanes peninsula is full of geothermal wonders and also the home of Keflavík Airport.
  • 3. West Iceland
    One of the most famous attraction in the West is Snæfellsjökull glacier.
  • 4. Westfjords
    An isolated part of Iceland, with a natural beauty beyond compare.
  • 5. Strandir
    If you’re looking for desolated wilderness and solitude, Strandir is the place for you.
  • 6. North Iceland
    Home of Dettifoss waterfall, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
  • 7. South Iceland
    Iceland’s most visited region, with plenty of waterfalls, black sand beaches and glaciers.
  • 8. Highlands and interior
    The uninhabited region of Iceland, with amazing landscapes that are hard to find anywhere else.
  • 9. East Iceland
    The eastern part of Iceland is the home of the reindeers and Iceland’s biggest forest.

The Nine Wonders of Iceland

We split Iceland into nine different regions to make your search for information easier. Simply click on the region you want to explore and read about towns, attractions, hiking, accommodation and more.

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Grensvatn

Region: North Iceland
Coordinates: 65.25947° N 20.9845° W

Lake Grensvatn has an area of 0,3 km². Since 1989 brown trout has successfully been released into it. The number of permits issued per day is between 5-8.

The catch consists solely of brown trout,1-3 pounders. The best fishing spots are at the mouths of the brooks and the northeastern part. It is possible to get within 500 m from the lake in 4wd vehicles.

The distance from the capital is 186 km by the Whale Bay tunnel and 13 km from Laugarbakki.

Grensvatn in Icelandic

WHAT TO SEE?
Nearby Grensvatn

Bordeyri, Hrutafjordur
Vidigerdi/Vididalur
Stadarskali, Hrutafjordur
Hvammstangi
Stadur Church
Reykir Folk Museum
Laugarbakki
Map of Nortwest Hvammstangi to Blonduos Area
Prestbakki Church, Strandir
Breidabolstadur
Baer Hrutafjordur
FARM FEYKISHOLAR
FARM FELL - KOLLAFJORDUR
THE ICELANDIC SEAL CENTER
HVAMMSTANGI SWIMMING POOL
SEALWATCHING, Hvammstangi
HIKING TRAILS HUNA DISTRICTS NORTH ICELAND
BJARG, Grettir Asmundarson
POSTMENS MEMORIAL
VESTURHOPSHOLAR CHURCH

WHAT TO DO?
Nearby Grensvatn

Stadarskali, Hrutafjordur
Baer Hrutafjordur
HRUTAFJARDARA - SIKA
MIDFJARDARA
TORFASTADAVATN
MIDFJARDARVATN
PRESTBAKKAA
FISKIVOTN
THE ICELANDIC SEAL CENTER
HVAMMSTANGI SWIMMING POOL
SEALWATCHING, Hvammstangi
HIKING TRAILS HUNA DISTRICTS NORTH ICELAND
HVERABORG

WHERE TO STAY?
Nearby Grensvatn

Vidigerdi/Vididalur
Camping in Hvammstangi
Camping in Stadur
Camping in Bordeyri
Hotel Hvammstangi
Hotel Laugarbakki Midfjordur

Links in Grensvatn