The magnificent Thingvellir National Park is a must-see in the Golden Circle in winter.This is one of Iceland's most visited places, where we found it fascinating to observe the giant crack caused by the fault between the Eurasian and American tectonic plates. The park is also the country's national symbol. You'll find it just as beautiful and iconic to visit in winter as in summer! Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and have a wonderful time! Why visit Thingvellir … [Read more...] about Thingvellir National Park in winter (Iceland): tips + photos
Iceland in Winter
Golden Circle in winter (Iceland): 10 attractions + tips
Planning a trip to Iceland in winter? Discover the Golden Circle and its natural wonders! This tour enabled us to enjoy the beauty and richness of Icelandic nature. Geysers, snow-capped mountains, fault lines, rivers and waterfalls, you'll see that the Golden Circle in winter has a lot to offer. It's a good option, easily accessible from Reykjavik even in the coldest weather. Here's our selection of the best attractions around the Golden Circle in winter. Golden Circle winter attractions: … [Read more...] about Golden Circle in winter (Iceland): 10 attractions + tips
Waterfall Godafoss in winter (tips + photos)
A major attraction in northern Iceland, the Godafoss waterfall in winter offers a fairytale spectacle of intense colors and numerous ice stalactites.Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and have a wonderful time! Is Godafoss waterfall worth a visit? Our opinion: Godafoss is well worth a visit in winter. The waterfall is transformed into a winter wonderland, with stalactites forming around its edges as the water continues to rush in at an impressive start. Admire the … [Read more...] about Waterfall Godafoss in winter (tips + photos)
Lake Myvatn in winter: 10 things to do (+ tips)
Lake Myvatn is a beautiful region to discover in winter. There are fewer attractions in winter, but there are still some wonderful places to discover.See our selection of the best attractions on Lake Myvatn in winter and our tips for exploring it. What to do on Lake Myvatn in winter: access + map The Lake Myvatn area remains easily accessible in winter. The main road is cleared quickly after snowstorms.Here's a map to help you find your way around the main attractions: There's a road that … [Read more...] about Lake Myvatn in winter: 10 things to do (+ tips)
Myvatn Nature Baths (summer and winter): tips
At the end of a day's exploration, there's nothing better than relaxing in the hot springs. If you're traveling to northern Iceland, we recommend experiencing the Myvatn Nathre Baths, also known as Jardbodin.Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and have a wonderful time! Is Myvatn Nature Baths worth a visit? Our opinion: Yes, Myvatn's natural baths are well worth a visit. They offer a relaxing experience in beautiful surroundings. They are less crowded than the Blue … [Read more...] about Myvatn Nature Baths (summer and winter): tips
Hverir in winter (Myvatn): tips + photos
When an active geothermal zone meets immaculate white snow, the result is an astonishing sight: Hverir in winter.Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and have a wonderful time! Is Hverir worth a visit in winter? Our opinion: Hverir is well worth a visit in winter. The geothermal zone remains accessible and offers a unique, otherworldly landscape, even in cold weather. You'll be amazed by the contrast between the bubbling mud pools, steam vents and sulfur deposits and … [Read more...] about Hverir in winter (Myvatn): tips + photos