Daytrips from Akranes and back
Sightseeing
The beautiful Þingvellir national park which hosted Iceland’s Viking parliament Alþingi, was founded in the year 930. In Thingvellir you can also see Almannagjá where two tectonic plates collide and form a crevice.
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Thingvellir
The beautiful Þingvellir national park which hosted Iceland’s Viking parliament Alþingi, was founded in the year 930. In Thingvellir you can also see Almannagjá where two tectonic plates collide and form a crevice.
Glymur is Iceland’s second-tallest waterfall, and the tallest that is easily accessible by foot. Located in the fjord of Hvalfjörður, it stands at a height of 198 metres (650 feet).
Glymur is fed by the river Botnsá, which has sources in Iceland’s glaciers and runs from a lake above. Visit this beautiful spot while on a self drive tour of the island.
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Glymur Waterfall
Glymur is Iceland’s second-tallest waterfall, and the tallest that is easily accessible by foot. Located in the fjord of Hvalfjörður, it stands at a height of 198 metres (650 feet).
Glymur is fed by the river Botnsá, which has sources in Iceland’s glaciers and runs from a lake above. Visit this beautiful spot while on a self drive tour of the island.
Barnafoss and Hraunfossar are two spectacular waterfalls with easy access and scenic viewpoints.
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Hraunfossar Waterfall
VesturlandBarnafoss and Hraunfossar are two spectacular waterfalls with easy access and scenic viewpoints.
Gullfoss one of Iceland’s most beautiful waterfalls and is part of the Golden Circle
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Gullfoss
Gullfoss one of Iceland’s most beautiful waterfalls and is part of the Golden Circle
Langisandur (Long beach) is without doubt one of the nicest beach in Iceland and has good facilities for the public and people swimming and easy to enjoy life in Agga terrace next to the beach.
Guðlaug is a new hot pool located in the rock garden of Langisandur. The view from Guðlaug is incredibly beautiful and a good way to relax in the afternoon. On Facebook: Gudlaug.NaturalPool.
Opening hours is on the facebook site.
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Guðlaug Baths
Langisandur (Long beach) is without doubt one of the nicest beach in Iceland and has good facilities for the public and people swimming and easy to enjoy life in Agga terrace next to the beach.
Guðlaug is a new hot pool located in the rock garden of Langisandur. The view from Guðlaug is incredibly beautiful and a good way to relax in the afternoon. On Facebook: Gudlaug.NaturalPool.
Opening hours is on the facebook site.
Langisandur (Long beach) is without doubt one of the nicest beach in Iceland and has good facilities for the public and people swimming and easy to enjoy life in Agga terrace next to the beach.
Guðlaug is a new hot pool located in the rock garden of Langisandur.
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Langisandur
Langisandur (Long beach) is without doubt one of the nicest beach in Iceland and has good facilities for the public and people swimming and easy to enjoy life in Agga terrace next to the beach.
Guðlaug is a new hot pool located in the rock garden of Langisandur.