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Blue Lagoon

Grindavíkurbær · Blue Lagoon · Blue Lagoon, 241, Iceland

Diamond Beach

Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður · Diamond Beach · Diamond Beach, 781, Iceland

Striking black-sand beach famed for the huge, glistening iceberg fragments that drift ashore.

Dyrhólaey

Mýrdalshreppur · Dyrhólaey · 871, Iceland

Small peninsula with picturesque views, a lighthouse & a large arch of volcanic rock in the sea.

Parking dc3 Douglas

Mýrdalshreppur, Islandia · Parking dc3 Douglas · FJRP+66V, Path to Wrecked DC-3 Plane on Sólheimasandur, 871 Islandia, Iceland

Skógafoss

Rangárþing eystra · Skógafoss · Skógafoss, 861, Iceland

Striking 60m falls over a sheer, rocky cliff along the former coastline, with a viewing platform.

Seljalandsfoss

Rangárþing eystra · Seljalandsfoss · Seljalandsfoss, 861, Iceland

Visitors can walk behind this 200-foot, volcanic glacier-fed waterfall cascading from a sheer cliff.

Urriðafoss

Flóahreppur · Urriðafoss · Urriðafossvegur, 803, Iceland

Broad, powerful cascade & summer fishing spot in a serene locale.

Laugarvatn Fontana

Bláskógabyggð, Laugarvatn · Laugarvatn Fontana · Laugarbraut, 840 Laugarvatn, Iceland

Sleek lakefront spa featuring natural steam baths, outdoor mineral pools & a sauna.

Strokkur Geysir

Bláskógabyggð, Selfoss · Strokkur Geysir · 8M7X+3PJ, Hafnartún, 806 Selfoss, Iceland

Much-visited geothermal geyser that erupts every 8–10 minutes & reaches heights of 20 meters.

Kerid Crater

Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur, Klausturholar · Kerid Crater · 24R7+GW9, 805 Klausturholar, Iceland

This scenic lake occupies a volcanic crater formed circa 4,000 BC & is reachable by foot.