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Hvítserkur Drinking Dragon – North Iceland
Hvítserkur troll rock Iceland is a famous troll rock which sits just off the shore of the Vatnsness peninsular that looks like a Drinking Dragon.
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Landmannalaugar – Central Iceland
Landmannalaugar is a volcanic hotspot in the country’s southern highlands, famous for the multi-coloured mountains caused by the interaction of rhyolite rock and geothermal gasses.
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Vestrahorn Mountain at Stokksnes – East Iceland
This incredibly beautiful mountain and beach combination reflecting in the wet sand at Vestrahorn is a must-see for any photographer visiting Stokksnes in East Iceland.
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Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon – East Iceland
The Fjaðrárgljúfur river canyon in Iceland is a river gorge in the South East Iceland close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur near Hunkabakka.
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Grótta Lighthouse at Seltjarnarnes
The lighthouse at Grótta sits on a small island at the tip of the Seltjarnarnes peninsula. The town of Seltjarnarnes is easier to visit than to say. The town is bordered with Reykjavik and is one of the oldest settlements in Iceland.
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Lava Fields – Volcanic Iceland
There are places in Iceland that make you feel like a visitor to another planet. Iceland’s Lava Fields are frequent in the landscape in a thick strip of land through the middle from The North East to the KEF international airport.
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Rauðisandur Beach – Westfjords Iceland
Rauðisandur beach is on the South side of Iceland’s Westfjords and is south facing. Rauðisandur is also spelled Rauðasandur and features “Red Sand”.
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Lóndrangar-Svalþúfa-Þúfubjarg – Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Lóndrangar are volcanic plugs on the Snæfellsnes peninsula. These tough basalt rock pinnacles are the remains of an ancient crater. This area offers some of the best views of Snæfellsjökull Glacier on the Snæfellsnes peninsula.
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Lómagnúpur Mountain – East Iceland
Lómagnúpur Mountain is in the South East Iceland between Kirkjubæjarklaustur and Skaftafell National park. It is named after the Lómag – a bird that frequents the cliff face.
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Djúpalónssandur Beach – Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Djúpalónssandur Snæfellsnes The photo above was taken on the shore at Djúpalónssandur on an early August tour of Snæfellsnes peninsular in West Iceland. The…
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Vesturhorn Mountain in Winter Arctic Light
Vestrahorn is a beautiful mountain in South East Iceland. It is a 15 minute drive from the fishing town of Höfn.
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Vattarnes East Iceland Coastline
The Vattarnes fjord peninsular is a fabulous Coastline in the Eastfjords of Iceland. The area is the land divide between Reyðarfjörður and Fáskrúðsfjörður.
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Kleifarvatn Lake – West Iceland
Kleifarvatn is a fairly large lake by Icelandic standards and it used to be the deepest lake in Iceland until some deep holes were discovered in Jökulsarlon.
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Vík & Reynisdrangar – South Iceland
Vík í Mýrdal is located on the South shore of Iceland near the Myrdalsjokull glacier. It is famous for the Reynisdrengur sea stacks which can be seen from Vik and Reynishverfi.
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Dýrholaey Sea Arch – South Iceland
Dýrholaey is close to the Mýrdalsjökull glacier and was the home of an important character in the Icelandic “Bruna Njalls Saga” (The Burning of Neil). Kari (the singed) was the only person to escape the arson attack.
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Skaftafell National Park – East Iceland
The National Park at Skaftafell is a kind of green belt between the vast sands of Skeiðarasandur and the vast ice plains of Europe’s largest Glacier – Vatnjökull.
Iceland Travel Guide: Locations & Tours
Landscapes and seascapes
A Photo Guide to Iceland’s most exciting landscapes and coastal scenes from all over Iceland. Discover beautiful and remote Iceland landscapes and coastlines and plan your next vacation. Capture stunning photos and explore!