Geysir Geothermal Area is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Iceland. Located in the Haukadalur Valley, it is home to the famous geyser, Strokkur, which erupts every 5-10 minutes.

Visitors can also explore the surrounding area, which is filled with bubbling hot springs, mud pools, and steaming fumaroles. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including the Arctic fox, reindeer, and the Icelandic horse.

There is a visitor centre nearby, where you can learn about the geology of the area and the history of geothermal energy in Iceland. You can also take a guided tour of the area, which will take you to some of the most impressive geothermal features in the area.

Geysir Geothermal Area is a must-see for any visitor to Iceland, and a great way to experience the power of nature.

• Destination

  South Iceland

• Country

  Iceland

• Type of experience

  Nature

• Best time to visit

  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Summer

• Nearby stations

  • Landeyjahöfn
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport