There is currently an active eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula. Air traffic and other areas in Iceland are not affected and Perlan is open to all visitors. Stay curious and follow @perlanmuseumiceland for real-time updates.

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orest Lagoon view

Your Guide to Forest Lagoon in Iceland

Immerse yourself in the secluded Forest Lagoon, nestled amidst lush Icelandic woodlands. This tranquil spot offers thermal relaxation in a stunning natural setting.

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Reykjavík City Hall

Visit Reykjavík City Hall

Reykjavik City Hall | Downtown Reykjavík | Perlan

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Vestrarhorn & Stokkness | A mountain on a black sand beach

Discover Vestrahorn & Stokksnes in Southeast Iceland—black sand beaches, jagged peaks, Viking vibes, and stunning photo ops await at this magical destination.

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small iceberg at night at the diamond beach iceland

Diamond Beach Iceland | Icebergs on Black Sand

Visit Diamond Beach in Iceland, where glacial icebergs sparkle on black sand. A must-see near Jökulsárlón Lagoon, perfect for photos, nature, and year-round beauty.

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Plane wreck in Sólheimasandur

Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck

Explore Iceland’s Sólheimasandur plane wreck—an eerie DC-3 crash site on black sand. A must-see hike near Vík with stunning views and cinematic photo ops.

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Reynisfjara Beach | The Most Famous Black Sand Beach in Iceland

Explore Reynisfjara Beach—famous for black sand, basalt cliffs, and sea stacks. A dramatic, must-see stop on Iceland’s south coast. Stay safe and be amazed.

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Guide to Geothermal Power in Iceland

Explore how Iceland uses geothermal power for electricity, heating, and more. Learn its history, power plants, and the future of this sustainable energy source.

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Where to spot the Harlequin duck in Iceland

Discover where to see the stunning Harlequin Duck in Iceland. Explore top birdwatching spots, ID tips, and the best times to catch this rare, fast-water diver.

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Torfajökull with snow

A Perfect Overview of the Iceland Highlands

There are so many great places to visit in the beautiful highlands of Iceland. Here is a great guide to help you learn more about them and to hopefully visit.

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Landmannalaugar aerial view in the summer

Your overview of Landmannalaugar in Iceland’s Highlands

Landmannalaugar in Iceland’s highlands is famous for colorful rhyolite mountains, natural hot springs, lava fields, and amazing hiking trails.

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