Southern Region Travel Guide

Iceland

South Iceland which includes landscape views, a sunset and a waterfall
South Iceland which includes landscape views, a sunset and a waterfall
Gullfoss Waterfall which includes a river or creek, a gorge or canyon and mist or fog
Dyrholaey which includes a lighthouse and general coastal views
Black Beach showing rocky coastline

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Dyrholaey featuring rocky coastline as well as a large group of people
Vik I Myrdal
Known for Dining, Beaches and Sea
Stroll along the volcanic sand of a black beach, climb to the top of the cliffs and enjoy views of stacks and arches on Iceland’s southern coast.

Reasons to visit

  • Black Sand Beach
  • Black Beach
  • Reynisdrangar
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Aerial drone view of large riverbed near Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Rangárþing eystra, Southern Iceland
Rangárþing eystra
Head to sights like Seljalandsfoss and Eyjafjallajokull as you discover Rangárþing eystra.

Reasons to visit

  • Seljalandsfoss
  • Skogafoss
  • Eyjafjallajokull
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View of a serene lake nestled within a volcanic crater, its still waters reflecting the soft glow of the setting sun, Veidivotn, Rangárþing ytra, Iceland.
Rangárþing ytra
Check out the local area in Rangárþing ytra—home to attractions like Hekla Volcano and Landmannalaugar.

Reasons to visit

  • Landmannalaugar
  • Lake Frostastdavatn
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Gulfoss Iceland winter
Bláskógabyggd
Venture to sights like Gullfoss and Geysir Hot Springs as you discover Bláskógabyggd.

Reasons to visit

  • Thingvellir National Park
  • Geysir Hot Springs
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Selfoss featuring rapids, a cascade and a gorge or canyon
Selfoss
Known for Friendly people, Northern lights and Secluded
Secluded Selfoss awaits: its waterfalls, hiking, horse riding and more!
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Magical big waterfall called Stjornarfoss near Kirkjubaejarklaustur at Iceland South coast
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Glaciers
Quaint Kirkjubaejarklaustur awaits: its glaciers, hiking, coffee and more!
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