Travel tips in Bláskógabyggð, Iceland

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Country facts
Natural features

Geysir and Strokkur

Bláskógabyggð

The geothermal area of Haukadalur, where the original Geysir, which gave its name to all geysers, now rarely erupts.

Natural features

Gullfoss

Bláskógabyggð

Iceland's most famous waterfall, the 'golden falls', where the Hvítá river plunges 32 m in two stages into a deep canyon.

Natural features

Þingvellir National Park

Bláskógabyggð

A rift valley where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates are pulling apart, and where Iceland's parliament, the Alþingi, met in the open a…

Tours and activities

Jet boat through Gullfoss canyon

Bláskógabyggð

A jet boat ride up the glacial Hvítá river into the canyon below Gullfoss, the huge two-tiered waterfall on Iceland's Golden Circle.