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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

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Recreation

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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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SELTJORN

Region: Reykjanes
Coordinates: 63.940° N 22.135° W

Lake Seltjorn is a small lake located in a tectonic fault on the western part of the Reykjanes peninsula.

Char and brown trout are regularly released into the lake for anglers. During winter people enjoy ice fishing, weather permitting. Fishing permits are sold on the spot.

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The distance from the capital is about 39 km.

WHAT TO SEE?
Nearby SELTJORN

Vogar
Bessastadir County
The Blue Lagoon
Gardabaer
Reykjavik
Njardvik Reykjanesbaer
Kopavogur
Hafnarfjordur
Grindavik
Raudholar - All Year Hiking
Ellidavatn Hike
Gvendarbrunnar - Reykjavik Municipality Waterworks
Vogastapi Headland
Vifilsstadir
Vatnsleysustrond
Vatnsleysa Farms
Trolladyngja
Thrainsskjoldur
Mt Thorbjorn / Mt Fagradalsfjall
Straumsvik
Stakksfjordur
Stadur church Reykjanes
Stadarborg
Selvogur
Selatangar - Mt. Festarfjall
Reykjavik Airport
Reykjanes Peninsula
Reykjanes
Ellidaar Power Plants
Perlan
Ogmundarhraun Lava Field
Kleifarvatn Lake
Almenningar Lava Fields
Herdisarvik
Mt. Keilir
Map of Southwest Iceland
Map of The Reykjavik Area
Reykjavik Area Sunrise - Sunset
Bessastadir Church
Kalfatjorn
Krysuvik Church
Heidmork Recreational Area
Laugardalur Valley
Nautholsvik Thermal Beach
Open Air Museum Arbaer
Supermarkets in Iceland
Grindavik Swimming Pool
Vogar Swimming Pool
Hafnarfjordur Swimming pool
GOLF CLUB REYKJAVIK Golf Course Grafarholtsvollur
Seabird hunting in Iceland
GOLF CLUB GRINDAVIK
GOLF CLUB VATNSLEYSUSTROND
GOLF CLUB KOPAVOGUR & GARDABAER
GOLF CLUB ODDFELLOWS GOLF CLUB ODDUR Urridavatnsvollur
GOLF CLUB KEILIR Golf Course Hvaleyrarvollur
REYKJAVIK OPEN AIR MUSEUM ARBAEJARSAFN
REYKJAVIK ENERGY
Travel Guide Reykjanes
Krysuvik
KUAGERDI
REYKJANES UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
Saga Trail Reykjanes
Bessastadir Presidental Residence
LAMBHUS
KAPELLUHRAUN
Hofsstadir Historic Park
Arnarsetur
Murders and Executions Reykjavik and Reykjanes area
City Sightseeing - Hop On Hop Off
Reykjavik Maritime Museum
HARD ROCK CAFE REYKJAVIK
Kringlan Shopping Mal
Laugavegur Shopping Street
Flyover Iceland
Kjarvalsstadir
Hilton Nordica Reykjavik
BSI bus terminal Reykjavik
Hard Rock Coastline Hiking Saebraut
The Sun Voyager
Saga Museum
Orfirisey Grandagardur
Sippurinn at Reykjavik harbour
Play Air
Icelandair
Ingolfur Arnarson
Sky lagoon
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WHAT TO DO?
Nearby SELTJORN

Bessastadir County
The Blue Lagoon
Reykjavik
Grindavik
Raudholar - All Year Hiking
Ellidavatn Hike
Ellidaardalur Hike
Oskjuhlid Hike
Kleifarvatn Lake
Hiking Trails - Reykjanes Peninsula
Hiking Mt.Keilir
Vogar - Njardvik Hike
Map of The Reykjavik Area
Reykjavik Area Sunrise - Sunset
Hiking Around Reykjavik
Burfell Trail
Supermarkets in Iceland
Grindavik Swimming Pool
Vogar Swimming Pool
Sudurbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
Hafnarfjordur Swimming pool
Alftanes Swimming Pool
Asvallalaug Swimming Pool
Kopavogur Swimming Pool
Salalaug Swimming Pool
Breidholtslaug Swimming Pool
Ellidara Angling, Salmon
HLIDARVATN
KLEIFARVATN Angling
DJUPAVATN
Vifilsstadavatn, Angling
ELLIDAVATN, Angling
GOLF CLUB REYKJAVIK Golf Course Grafarholtsvollur
Seabird hunting in Iceland
GOLF CLUB GRINDAVIK
GOLF CLUB VATNSLEYSUSTROND
GOLF CLUB KOPAVOGUR & GARDABAER
GOLF CLUB ODDFELLOWS GOLF CLUB ODDUR Urridavatnsvollur
GOLF CLUB KEILIR Golf Course Hvaleyrarvollur
REYKJAVIK OPEN AIR MUSEUM ARBAEJARSAFN
Travel Guide Reykjanes
REYKJANES UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
Saga Trail Reykjanes
Bessastadir Presidental Residence
LAMBHUS
Hofsstadir Historic Park
City Sightseeing - Hop On Hop Off
Reykjavik Maritime Museum
National Museum of Iceland
HARD ROCK CAFE REYKJAVIK
Laugavegur Shopping Street
Kjarvalsstadir
Hilton Nordica Reykjavik
BSI bus terminal Reykjavik
Hard Rock Coastline Hiking Saebraut
The Sun Voyager
Saga Museum
Orfirisey Grandagardur
Icelandair
Sky lagoon
Reykjavik Travel Guide
Reykjavik to see and do
Get an Education when travel in Iceland
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WHERE TO STAY?
Nearby SELTJORN

Vogar
Reykjavik
Camping in Reykjavik
Camping in Grindavik
Camping in Vogar
Hotel Vogar
Hotel Skuggi
Hotel Kriunes
Hotel Hill
Hotel Black Pearl Reykjavik
Fosshotel Baron
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Hotel Grand Reykjavik
Hotel Klettur
Hotel Vellir
Hotel Borg
Hotel Fron
Hotel Holt
Hotel Lotus
Hotel Odinsve
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Natura
Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina
Hotel Kvosin
Hotel Midgardur Center
Hotel Oddson
Reykjavik Lights Hotel Kea
Sand Hotel Kea
Hotel Storm Kea
Hotel Volcano Grindavik
Cottages Harbour View Grindavik
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