Svartifoss waterfall is one of many Icelandic waterfalls that falls through…
Iceland Photo Locations
A photo guide to Iceland best Nature locations with photography and travel advice.
Gullfoss Waterfall – Central Iceland
Gullfoss Waterfall translates as the Golden Falls. It is the largest waterfall in Iceland and Europe. Gullfoss is one of the featured locations on the famous Golden Circle Tour.
Photo Guide to Hidden Icelandic Waterfalls
Photo Guide to hidden Icelandic Waterfalls will introduce you to waterfalls that are difficult to access or hidden until the last minute.
Skútafoss Waterfall – East Iceland
Skútafoss is a double waterfall near the East coast of Iceland. It is a lesser known waterfall just a short drive from Iceland’s famous Vestrahorn Mountain.
Top 10 Icelandic Waterfalls – Photo Guide
A photo guide to My top ten favourite waterfalls in Iceland.
Vesturhorn 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.
Kirkjufell & Kirkjufellsfoss – Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Kirkjufell resembles a church steeple and has become the most photographed mountain in Iceland. . The combination of Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall and Kirkjufell is a photographer’s dream shot.
Top 10 Aurora Locations in Iceland
This guide discusses some of the best locations for photographing the Northern lights. My top ten locations are from the North, South, East and West parts of the country. I discuss the pros and cons of each place regarding Aurora photography.
Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon – East Iceland
The Fjaðrárgljúfur river canyon in Iceland is a river gorge in the South East Iceland close to Kirkjubæjarklaustur near Hunkabakka.
Interesting Icelandic Churches
I used to joke that there are more churches in Iceland than people. Outside of Reykjavik, this is almost the case. There is a church on almost every farm, village or hamlet. Christianity has been the dominant religion in Iceland for the last thousand years.
Hveravellir hot spring – Central Iceland
Hveravellir hot spring Hveravellir hot spring is a unique oasis in the stony deserts of Iceland’s interior. This oasis includes a campsite with basic services, an incredible hot pool with a constant Geothermal feed.
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.
Buðir black church – Snæfellsnes Peninsula
The Buðir black church is located on the Snæfellsness Peninsula. The church is one of 3 black churches in Iceland. The church is black because the exterior wood is painted with pitch, just like the hull of a boat.
Goðafoss Waterfall – North Iceland
Godafoss waterfall is located in the North Central region of Iceland about 40 minutes drive from Akureyri and about 40 minutes from Mývatn lake. Goðafoss Waterfall is a dynamic waterfall with many great photography angles.
Námaskarð Hverir – North Iceland
Námaskarð Hverir is a geothermal zone near Lake Mývatn in the North East of Iceland. The location features boiling mud pots and steaming fumaroles and is close to the Kraftla volcano.
Geysir The Geyser – Central Iceland
Geysir is a geothermal location in Iceland with the most active hot-springs and geysers.
The name of the place actually gave us the word ‘Geyser’.
In Icelandic, ‘Geysir’ means ‘to gush’…