Iceland
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Trip.Best Top 3 Water Fun Attractions in Iceland [2024]
Escape the heat and plunge into cooling waters at these fun, water-filled activities
Updated Nov 2024
- 5.14.4/531 reviews"Big cracks than Flora is a very famous attraction in Iceland, and a very famous place for diving in summer. Many diving enthusiasts come from afar and attract tourists from all over the world, but they can't dive in winter."Blaskogabyggd34.7 km from downtown BlaskogabyggdLakesOutdoor DivingFeatured in Best Things to DoHighlights: The Silfra Fissure is in Thingvellir National Park, extending to Parliament Lake at the bottom, and the gap is filled with crystal clear lake water. There are snorkeling and diving projects here, and under the guidance of professionals, you can explore the underwater world between the two plates.Show Less
- 7.14.7/592 reviewsFree"Incredibly beautiful beach with amazing cliffs, birds (Atlantic puffins) and rock formations. Nature at its best. Also a Game of Thrones filming location. Car park costs 1000isk (pay online) and there is a small cafe/restaurant."Vik3.4 km from downtown VikBeachesNo.7 of Best Things to Do in IcelandHighlights: The "sand" of the black beach is actually granular volcanic lava. These lava particles have no impurities, no mud and dust. When you hold a handful, your hands are full of black, and when you shake it lightly, the black sand is scattered, but your hands are unstained, which is very strange. In addition, there is a peculiar lava mountain towering over the sea near the beach.Show Less
- 6.14.8/577 reviewsFree"See point one: the black sand beach, the black sand beach where the waves are tumbling, is legendary as a place to seal the trolls. In its dark series, there is also a gentle part of it that is integrated, perhaps the red of the sunset. Walking on the beach, rubbing with black sand and stone, making a "sand noise", even the soft stone is love your shape. Waiting slowly, I enjoy the process, the sunset, the coastline, the door of the island in the distance seems to be opened. The tumbling waves, black sand and white foam, and the red sunset, make this ancient lava flow purely natural formation of columnar joints and natural Renes rock add a mystery. See point two: the red-top church in the church town is a landmark building of Vic, nearly 90 years ago, but you can see its full view from the hill, backed by the mountains, facing the sea, and you can see Ren Li on the coast in the distance. Wide view point three: Dijolari to the peninsula mountain top road is more potholes, driving should pay attention to avoid, the end of the mountain top platform is the Dyrhdlaeyjarviti lighthouse; there is also the coastal reef horn (specific arched door) here is also called the island gate. , a good place to watch birds in summer Puffin. Standing above the Dihorari Peninsula facing the sea, the left bank overlooks vik black sand beach and Rennes rock; the right bank is an endless coastline"Vik643m from downtown VikTownsNo.19 of Best Things to Do in IcelandHighlights: There is a small town of Vik at the southern tip of Iceland, which can be reached in about 4 hours by car from Lei City. VIK has a population of only 600 people. It is a peaceful and harmonious town with an endless sea behind the town. The town is famous for its mysterious black sand beach, and film crews often come here to shoot sci-fi movies such as alien planets. The "sand" of Iceland's black sand beaches is actually granular volcanic lava. These lava particles have no impurities, and there is no mud and dust. When you hold a handful, your hands are full of black. With a slight shake, the black sand is scattered, but your hands are not stained. The town of Vik is a place that cannot and will not be missed. It is located on National Highway 1, with convenient transportation, and the scenery along the way will never disappoint: volcanoes, waterfalls, rivers and lakes, glaciers, unique mountain scenery .Show Less
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