Marteinslaug hot spring is a hidden gem near Geysir geothermal area that few tourists discover while touring the Golden Circle.  Most standard Golden Circle tours overlook Marteinslaug hot spring. Re

Skatalaug hot spring, spelled Skátalaug in Icelandic, is a geothermal hot spring found in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Southwest Iceland.  Travelers can visit Skatalaug when they visit the Reykjanes Peni

Fardagafoss waterfall is a stunning East Iceland waterfall near Egilsstadir, a hidden attraction only accessible by hiking.  Currently, no guided tours will take tourists directly to the waterfall bu

Flogufoss waterfall, spelled Flögufoss in Icelandic, is a beautiful East Iceland attraction located in Breiddalur valley.  East Iceland's Flogufoss waterfall is found in the beautiful Eastfjord

Grundarfoss waterfall is one of the tallest waterfalls in Iceland at 230 feet (70 meters), tucked away in the scenic Snaefellsnes Peninsula. As a hidden and less-known attraction in West Iceland, tra

The Strutsfoss waterfall, spelled Strútsfoss in Icelandic, is two-tiered. It's one of the tallest waterfalls in Iceland and is located in East Iceland along the Strutsa River. You can visit Str

  Studlafoss waterfall, spelled Stuðlafoss in Icelandic, is a spectacular waterfall surrounded by basalt rock columns. Located in the Jokuldalur glacier valley, it marks the start of a remote hiking

Laugarfell is the name of a small mountain and an accommodation located in the Icelandic Highlands, just a bit north of Mount Snaefell.  Due to its beautiful location, the place is visited through

Folaldafoss waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland, with an impressive drop of about 65 feet (approximately 20 meters). Its mountainous location makes it a picturesque destination for any visitor. Some of the best ways to experience the majesty of the Folaldafoss waterfall inc

The Snorralaug hot spring, located in the village of Reykholt, is thought to be the oldest geothermal pool used for bathing in all of Iceland.  Adventurous travelers can rent a car and drive to Reykh

Svodufoss waterfall, spelled as Svöðufoss in Icelandic, is located in the amazing Snaefellsnes Peninsula and is one of the most photogenic waterfalls in Iceland. Few tours stop at this attraction, but travelers can visit this site on a private Snaefellsnes Peninsula tour. Travelers can also rent a

Loftsalahellir cave is a unique attraction on the South Coast that offers the most stunning panoramic view of Dyrholaey peninsula and Reynisfjara beach. Travelers touring around Iceland’s South Coast

  The Trollafossar waterfall, also called the Troll waterfall, is located in West Iceland and is the largest of numerous waterfalls along the Grimsa river. Stretching 230-262 feet (70-80 meters) wi

Laugaland, also known as Varmaland, is a geothermal area with hot springs hidden in the beautiful region of West Iceland.  Few tours pass by Laugaland, but this shouldn't stop you from exploring

Hvitserkur waterfall is a charming waterfall in West Iceland, just 22 miles (36 kilometers) north of Thingvellir National Park. The waterfall’s off-the-beaten-path location makes it ideal for travelers who want to avoid tourist crowds. Likewise, its proximity to some popular Icelandic attractions l

The Lambafellsgja fissure is an exposed narrow fissure located on a small hill in the Lambafell nature preserve on the Southern peninsula. Travelers looking for a family-friendly adventure off the tourist trail but loved by locals can hike through the Lambafellsgja fissure. It’s the perfect way to

The Gardar BA 64 is Iceland’s oldest steel ship, a former whaling and fishing vessel, now lying on the Patreksfjordur fjord shoreline in the Westfjords. Travelers wishing to see the shipwreck can tak

Graenalon glacier lagoon in Iceland, spelled Grænalón in Icelandic, is a shrinking glacier lagoon in South Iceland.  Located near Skaftafell Nature Reserve, Graenalon glacier lagoon is an excellent addition to this 10-Day Self-Drive Tour of the Ring Road and Snaefellsnes or a 6-Day Summer Vacation