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Iceland is a country full of geological contrasts and they are best visible in the South, where geothermal heat meets glacial cold.
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Þjófadalir - Iceland Touring Association
The Highlands
The small hut in Þjófadalir accommodates 12 people in sleeping bags at most. It is equipped with a small gas stove and basic utensils. There is no running water. There is a small outhouse near the hut with no running water. The camping is a
Mountainhuts & Cabins
Arctic Exclusive Ranch
South Iceland
Arctic Exclusive Ranch is an 800-acre farm in the southeast of Iceland. Perfectly located halfway between Reykjavik and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. We are also offering the farmhouse for groups of up to 8 people.
Guesthouses
Kirkjubæjarklaustur Swimming Pool
South Iceland
Where you can watch the Waterfall from the Hot Tube ! The sports center at Kirkjubæjarklaustur is in the middle of the village . The Sports Center has a swimming pool with two hot tub and and gym. There is also a hall that you can rent for
Swimming Pools
Fimmvörðuháls - Útivist Touring Club
The Highlands
GPS: : N 63°37,320 / V 19°27,093 Between Mýrdalsjökull glacier and Eyjafjallajökull glacier. Gas for cooking, primitive facilities. Open from mid-June and through August.
Mountainhuts & Cabins
Frost restaurant
South Iceland
In the spring of 2017, Fjallsárlón Bistro opened. With seats for up to 80 guests and a stunning view of the glacier and glacial moraines. The bistro offers a variety of hot meals, salad buffet, soups, sandwiches, cakes and drinks. It is ide
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Menam Thai Food
South Iceland
Menam offers delicious dishes made from fresh, quality ingredients with the influence of the Thai kitchen. By using the best possible local ingredients and cooking with the magic of Thai cuisine, the best of both worlds is brought out. Rest
Restaurants
Geothermal Exhibition at Hellisheiðarvirkjun
Reykjavik
The Geothermal Exhibition is situated inside of Iceland’s largest geothermal power plant: the Hellisheiði Geothermal Plant (Hellisheiðarvirkjun), owned and operated by ON Power. This power plant produces electricity for Iceland’s national g
The Volcanic WayExhibitions & Gallery+1
Camp Boutique
South Iceland
Camp Boutique is a charming tent hotel on the South Coast of Iceland. It is located at a big estate, Loftsstaðir-Vestri, in about 40 minuet drive from Reykjavík. This land, Loftsstaðir-Vestri, has belonged to our family for generations and
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Hestar og Fjöll
South Iceland
Welcome to Hestar og Fjöll Horseback adventures in the heart of South Iceland About Hestar og Fjöll — Our Story, Our Land, Our Horses Nestled in the wild and wondrous landscapes of South Iceland lies Mid-Grund, our family farm where genera
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Ice Explorers
South Iceland
We are local guides with years of experience, welcoming travelers to the Vatnajökull region since 2011. Our mission is simple: to make your journey unforgettable. With four custom-made super jeeps at our disposal, we take you deep into Icel
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Hrífunes Nature Park
South Iceland
There is something about Hrífunes Nature Park that immediately captures our visitors’ imagination. It is an attractive new leisure resort in southern Iceland. It is located half-way between the villages of Vík í Mýrdal and Kirkjubæjarklaust
Guesthouses
Black Beach Restaurant
South Iceland
The Black Beach restaurant and coffee house is located in one of the most amazing nature highlights of the south, Reynisfjara. In a short walking distance from the basalt formations and the cave Hálsanefshellir, the restaurant offers a brea
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Local Guide - of Vatnajökull
South Iceland
Local Guide of Vatnajökull is a small family run company in the South East of Iceland offering small and intimate glacier trips on the Vatnajökull glacier outlets. All of our guides are local to the area and have a wealth of experience guid
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Adventure Hotel Geirland
South Iceland
Adventure Hotel Geirland offers a total of 40 rooms. Cosy and comfortable with great views over the mountains where the northern lights appear on beautiful nights. In the main hotel building as well as in the restaurant complimentary WiFi f
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Asgard Beyond
South Iceland
Asgard - Beyond is an Icelandic mountain guiding company. As such, we offer quality-guiding services for various outdoor activities. Skiing, ice climbing, rock climbing, alpine climbing, and glacier hiking are in our field of expertise, ope
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Þórsmörk - Iceland Touring Association
The Highlands
The hut in Langidalur in Þórsmörk, at the end of the Laugavegur trail, accommodates 75 people in sleeping bags. It is equipped with gas stoves, utensils, and running water. There are bathrooms and showers in a nearby building. The campgroun
Mountainhuts & CabinsCamping
Adrenalin.is
Reykjavik
Adrenalin is an Adventure Travel Operator situated in Reykjavik. We offer various daytrips as well as multi-day adventures all over Iceland. Adrenalin has been operating since 1993, starting as a small business running kayaking trips in bot
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Arnanes
South Iceland
Arnanes Country Hotel is a family-run company, established in May 1993 in our own home, located in Nesjahverfi, 1,5 km from Arnanes. In August 1993 we bought a part of the farm Arnanes (30 ha of land and 2 houses) and early spring 1994 we m
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Sleipnir Glacier Tours
South Iceland
Embark on an extraordinary adventure across Langjökull, Iceland’s second-largest glacier, aboard our custom-built Sleipnir trucks—engineered for safety, comfort, and an unbeatable experience. Designed to conquer Iceland’s rugged highlands,
Day ToursCave Exploring+5
Hótel Kría
South Iceland
Hotel Kría is a new hotel opened during the summer of 2018 in the charming town of Vík in Mýrdalur Valley. The Hotel features beautifully decorated rooms in a prime location on the South Coast of Iceland. The hotel has 72 rooms and 1 suite.
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Miðdalskot Cottages
South Iceland
At farm Miðdalskot we offer 5 apartments for rent. Our apartments are fully equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and barbeque. Each apartment has two bedrooms each with two 90x200cm beds and a double sleeper sofa in the living room. 6 people
Cottages
Hlöðuvellir - Iceland Touring Association
The Highlands
The hut at the foot of Mt. Hlöðufell accommodates 15 people in sleeping bags. The hut is equipped with a gas stove and basic utensils. There is no running water in the hut. There is an outhouse near the hut with no running water.
Mountainhuts & Cabins
Minniborgir Cottages
South Iceland
Accommodation in the heart of south Iceland @ the Golden Circle. At Minniborgir we offer 4 different kinds of houses to rent. They can be rented out for each needs. Those are the sizes: 30 m2 house (7 houses) that are called Village I. They
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Local Travel
South Iceland
Local Travel is a day tour and event service company founded by the couple Addi and Magga, who decided to share their passion for their local heritage and surrounding wilderness - south Iceland highland, volcano Hekla, Landmannalaugar hot s
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Guesthouse at Seglbudir Landbrot
South Iceland
In complete peace and serenity, the exclusive guesthouse is located near the riverbank, with a beautiful view of the landscape and the river. The house is furnished with everything you could wish for and the heart of the guesthouse is the l
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Hjarðarból Guesthouse
South Iceland
Set in peaceful surroundings, this guesthouse has views of Ingólfsfjall mountain. It offers free Wi-Fi in public areas and free on-site parking. Selfoss town centre is a 10-minute drive away. Many rooms at Hjarðarból Guesthouse have a priva
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Vestmannaeyjar Swimmingpool
South Iceland
Vestmannaeyjar Swimming pool The inside swimming pool is 25 m in length and 11 m in width. The water in the pool is slidely saline or with 0.09% salt water and heated to about 29,5°C. There are many toys in the shallow end of the pool as we
Swimming Pools
Stave Church Westman Islands
South Iceland
The first church in Vestmannaeyjar was built shortly before the year 1000 by the envoys of King Ólafur Tryggvason of Norway, Hjalti Skeggjason and Gissur Hvíti, on their way to parliament to Christianize the Icelanders. To mark the 1000th a
Saga & Heritage
Hotel Skálholt
South Iceland
Hótel Skálholt is a house of culture that offers accommodation, a restaurant and a variety of events such as concerts, stand up, book presentations and more. The rooms are spacious and cosy and the area is quiet and peaceful. When the night
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Hotel Vatnsholt
South Iceland
Vatnsholt is a beautiful farmstead that has recently been completely renovated. The view from Vatnsholt is one of the most expansive in all of Iceland, with clear view of landmarks such as the islands of Vestmannaeyjar, the Eyjafjallajökull
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Arctic Nature Hotel
South Iceland
Arctic Nature Hotel is a modern apartment hotel in the heart of Selfoss, making it the perfect base for exploring all the unique natural attractions of Southern Iceland. The hotel offers 30 spacious studio apartments, from 32 – 42 sqm, all
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Simply Iceland
Reykjavik
Simply Iceland – Small Groups, Big Adventures Discover Iceland the simple way - with space, comfort, and genuine experiences. At Simply Iceland, we believe travel should feel personal - not rushed, not crowded. That’s why we focus on small
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SkyBus.is
South Iceland
Skybus operates buses for 20 to 60 persons. Our buses are all equipped with safety belts in every seat, air-conditioning and adjustable seats. We do Airport pickup, hotel and camping tours for as long as you want. We have experienced driver
Bus tours
Gallerý Pizza
South Iceland
Gallery Pizza is an old charming restaurants in the heart of Hvolsvöllur, the menu is varied at reasonable prices. On the menu are delicious pizzas, salads, sub sandwiches, fish, chicken and hamburgers, you can also get coffee and pastries.
Cafés
ATVICELAND
South Iceland
Óbyggðaferðir ehf - ATVICELAND offers tours in Iceland’s 5 Star Nature! The tours are in the neighborhood of the great Fljotshlid, which is known for its beautiful nature and places known for it´s uniqueness. We have been told that our tour
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Glacier Trips
South Iceland
Glacier Trips is a local guiding company in Vatnajökull region. All the trips are in the national park around the glacier Vatnajökull, where the beautiful nature meets the stunning glacier.
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Hotel Glacier
South Iceland
Hótel Jökull is a family-run hotel, located in the vicinity of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier. The scenery around the hotel is spectacular and many of the rooms have wonderful mountain views. It is well-positioned, right by Iceland’s
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Vik HI Hostel
South Iceland
Welcome to Vík HI Hostel! The Vík HI hostel is offers some of the best accommodation in the area, weather you are travelling on a budget or want some home-y comfort in a cosy, comfortable place. You can choose a dorm room or a private room,
Hostels
Sagnheimar Folk Museum
South Iceland
Sagnheimar tells the unique story of Vestmannaeyjar. For example: The Turkish Raid On July 16th, 1627, three ships arrived at the eastern shores of Heimaey, carrying 300 pirates who disembarked. Over the next three days, they rampaged the i
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Elite Travel
Reykjavik
We offer high quality adventure tours to foreign visitors in Iceland. Our tours are private and tailor-made to meet individual requirements and specific interests, It is all about you. We provide suitable vehicles and experienced and knowle
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My Iceland Guide
Reykjavik
GUIDED TOURS IN ICELAND Experience Iceland from the comfort of a Super Jeep, with private, tailor-made tours. We can take you through majestic geological landscapes, many still active, and bring to life centuries of culture and heritage of
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Sörla Camp
South Iceland
Sörla Camp, is a private oasis in the heart of Iceland, where guests can relax and unwind in the stunning landscapes of the Land of Fire and Ice. This exclusive luxury tented camp offers a unique combination of both wilderness and luxury, f
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Blue View Cabins
South Iceland
We are a family-run business located in the center of the Golden Circle, where we have many of Iceland’s most precious attractions around us, such as Geysir hot spring, Gullfoss waterfall, Þingvellir National Park, and Skálholt, an episcopa
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Art Hostel
South Iceland
Art Hostel is located on the South Side of Iceland in the little village Stokkseyri. The reception and bar has a breathtaking view over the Atlantic occean and the building is filled with Art work by a painter called Elfar as well as his da
Guesthouses
Núpshestar
South Iceland
Núpshestar – Riding Tours Iceland is a family company offering horseback riding tours and horse rental in South Iceland. In our offer you can find short and long riding tours in neighborhood area and Thjorsa Valley. We focus on a personal a
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BT Travel
Reykjavik
Heading to Iceland for an adventure? Allow us to take care of you in style and comfort. We offer the highest quality of service in our luxurious vehicles. Traveling can be stressful at times and especially when traveling with your loved one
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Blágil - Skaftárhreppur
South Iceland
The mountain hut in Blágil is located 15 km south of Lakagígar. The hut has sleeping bag facilities for 18 people. There are kitchen and dining facilities and the hut is heated with gas. The toilet is located outside the hut. Outside the hu
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Adventure Hotel Hof
South Iceland
Adventure Hotel Hof is a three-star hotel at the foot of Öræfajökull. In the future, Skeiðarársandur spreads out, the national park in Skaftafell is very close and to the east is a short distance to the magical world of Jökulsárlón on Breið
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