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About Iceland

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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.

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Bus Schedules

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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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Skogar to see and do

Region: South Iceland
Coordinates: 63.52726° N 19.505855° W

Skogar is the common name for two farms, a school and the open air, communications and folk museum. The school and the museum were inaugurated in 1949. The school buildings are used as a Summer hotel and now all year hotel and entering start for Fimmvorduhal trail to Thorsmork. Camping during summer is also available.

 

Skogafoss
Skogar

skogar museum
Skogar museum 
skogarkirkja
Skogar Museum Church

Kvernufoss
Kverna

skogarfoss
Skogarsandur/Solheimasandur

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US Navy C-117D Solheimasandur Crash


Skoga, Angling

Bus schedule Skogar

WHAT TO SEE?
Nearby Skogar to see and do

Skogar
Seljaland Caves
Skogafoss Waterfall
Asolfsskali Church Farm
Solheimajokull Glacier
Petursey Mountain
Skogar Museum Church
Dyrholaey Headland
Eyjafjallajokull Glacier
Stakkholt Gorge
Basar Valley Thorsmork
Teigstungur
Sottarhellir Cave Thorsmork
Myrdalsjokull
Merkurtungur Thorsmork
Maelifellssandur
Godaland Fljotshlid County to Thorsmork
Husadalur Thorsmork
Hamraskogar Thorsmork
Thorsmork
Thorolfsfell
Seljavallalaug
Godahraun: Magni and Modi
Langidalur Valley - Thorsmork
Gigjokull Glacier
Map of South Iceland
Thorsmork Native Birchwoods
SKOGAR FOLK MUSEUM
KVERNA
Skogasandur/Solheimasandur
US Navy C-117D Solheimasandur Crash
Thorsmork to see and do

WHAT TO DO?
Nearby Skogar to see and do

Hiking in Thorsmork
Maelifellssandur
Fimmvorduhals Hike - Skogar to Thorsmork
Map of South Iceland
Plan your own tour to Thorsmork
Mulakot Arboretum
Thorsmork Native Birchwoods
Skoga, Angling
GALTALAEKUR
KVERNA
US Navy C-117D Solheimasandur Crash
Thorsmork to see and do

WHERE TO STAY?
Nearby Skogar to see and do

Camping in Skogar
Mountain Huts, Camping in Thorsmork
Volcano Huts - Husadalur Thorsmork
Skagafjordsskali Mountain Hut Thorsmork ITA
Basar Mountain Huts in Thorsmork Utivist
Fimmvorduhals Mountain Hut - Utivist
Baldvinsskali Mountain Hut -ITA
Thorsmork Mountain Huts
Hotel Anna Moldnupur
Hotel Skogar
UMI hotel Hella
Hotel Volcano 12 km east of Vik
Guesthouse Skogafoss
Camping Thorsmork

Links in Skogar to see and do