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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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TUNGUFLJOT

Region: South Iceland
Coordinates: 63.7238° N 18.343693° W

The sources of this river lie a short distance beyond the inhabited areas in the mountains and many brooks spill into it on its course to the ocean.

Its surroundings are varied, lava fields and vegetated areas. There are many good fishing spots to chose from and the catch is sea trout, sometimes over 20 pounds, and a few salmon as well.

The distance from the capital is about 245 km.

Fishing Permits: nat@nat.is

Tungufljot in Icelandic

WHAT TO SEE?
Nearby TUNGUFLJOT

Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Thykkvibaerklaustur Closter
Kirkjubaerklaustur Chapel
Eldhraun Lava - Laki Area
Systrafoss Waterfall and Systrastapi Cliff
Kirkjugolf Lava formation
Granahaugar Burial Site
Fjardrargljufur Canyon
Trollshylur
Kirkjubaejarklaustur Swimming Pool
KIRKJUBAEJARSTOFA
Travel Guide South Shore to Vik, Black Beach
Saga Trail South Vik - Skaftafell - Hofn

WHAT TO DO?
Nearby TUNGUFLJOT

Thykkvibaerklaustur Closter
Granahaugar Burial Site
Holaskjol to Hvanngil Hike
Hiking Holaskjol to Thorsmork or Landmannalaugar
Fjardrargljufur Canyon
Kirkjubaejarklaustur Grove
Geirlandsa
Vatnamot River System
VIKURFLOD
GRENLAEKUR
ELDVATN
HAEDARGARDSVATN, angling
Kirkjubaejarklaustur Swimming Pool
KIRKJUBAEJARSTOFA

WHERE TO STAY?
Nearby TUNGUFLJOT

Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Camping in Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Holaskjol Mountain Hut
Alftavotn hut Utivist
Camping in Kirkjubaer II
Guesthouse Hunkubakkar 6 km from Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Hotel Laki, near Klaustur
Holaskjol Camping
Blagil - Skaftarhreppur
Hotel Klaustur
Hotel Geirland Klaustur
Hotel Magma close to Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Links in TUNGUFLJOT