The Nordic country of Iceland is filled with rare wonders like the Northern Lights and striking volcanoes that attract millions of tourists every year. The best weather is in the summer months when you can go on hiking trails around volcanoes and even glaciers while experiencing the midnight sun.
Reynisfjara is one of the most renowned and visited black sand beaches of Iceland that contains solidified sands from volcanic eruptions. It is in close proximity to a sleeping volcano and has also been used as a film location for the popular series Game of Thrones and the cult favorite movie Star Trek.
Garðar is a gorgeous columnar joint on this beach which is one of the most photographed locations in Iceland. You can also spot the Solheimasandur plane wreck which is within walking distance from the Skogafoss waterfall.
June to August is the best time to explore the South coast of Iceland as the weather is considerably warm. Also, most of the hiking trails are open during the summer season. The shoulder months of May and September are also great for those who prefer a quiet vacation free from crowds.
There is no dearth of natural and rare wonders to explore during the South Coast Day trips from Reykjavik. You can see majestic waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss along with dainty lava beaches and fields. You can also take an ATV ride on the famous black beach of Reynisfjara.
You can easily get to the desired location via a car using GPS. However, we recommend booking a tour as it covers transportation to and from the trip location.
The South Coast of Iceland will surprise you with its pristine waterfalls namely Seljalandsfoss, Gljufrabui, Gluggafoss, Skogafoss, Systrafoss, Stjornarfoss and Svartifoss.
Safety is of paramount importance in all South Coast tours. A knowledgeable guide will be accompanying the travelers to make sure that everyone is safe during the trip.