Hidden Gems in Iceland

Gljúfrabúi Waterfall

Visit Gljúfrabúi waterfall in South Iceland. Wade through the canyon to explore one of the best Hidden Gems of Iceland.

Thorufoss (Þórufoss)

Originating from 25 km Laxá í Kjós river, Thorufoss has the largest of the many rapids and cascades that run towards Hvalfjörður to the north....

Fagrifoss Waterfall

Fagrifoss waterfall is one of the most magnificent waterfall you will find in the southern highlands of Iceland.

Landbrotalaug Hot Spring

Basic Information Landbrotalaug Hot Spring is a hidden gem nestled in the rugged landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in West Iceland. Known for its small...

Gjáin Valley

Basic Information One may think that at a place like Iceland where powerful huge waterfalls, blazing volcanoes, and vibrant blue-white glaciers are at every nook...

Fossabrekkur Waterfalls

Basic Information In some secluded places in Iceland, you can find a small spot such as a small oasis. Fossabrekkur is one of these places...

Tröllafoss Waterfall

Basic Information Iceland has always been a fascinating place that attracts the globetrotters and adventure seekers across the world. The fact that Iceland is a...

Helgufoss Waterfall

Helgufoss is one of the country’s most picturesque and serene waterfalls located very close to the capital city of Reykjavik.

Kvernufoss Waterfall

Basic Information Nestled in the picturesque landscape of South Iceland, Kvernufoss is a breathtaking waterfall that often goes unnoticed by the masses. While it may...

Mælifell Mountain

Basic Information Like a glittery mound of olive green, Mount Mælifell is one of Iceland’s most cherished areas. Seems almost like a fantasy land, Iceland...

Svöðufoss Waterfall | The Hidden Magical Waterfall in Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Basic Information GPS: 64.89522, -23.81181 30 minutes hike from the parking lot. Waterfall is 10 meters at height. Snæfellsjökull glacier in the background. Waterfalls are...

Selvallafoss Waterfall

Basic Information GPS: 64.94145, -22.90707 19 meters at height. Hidden Waterfall. Waterfall is not listed on maps. You can walk behind the waterfall. Iceland is a...

Örlygshöfn Cove

Basic Information Located in the Westfjords of Iceland. Less known location. Iceland’s Golden Beach Iceland is a place with a mysterious yet calming nature that...

Garðar BA 64 Shipwreck

Garðar BA 64 is a shipwreck located in the Westfjords of Iceland. The shipwreck is the oldest steel ship in Iceland and has been beached...

Sigöldugljúfur Canyon

Previous Next Basic Information 4wd car required Parking lot Located in the Highlands of Iceland. GPS: 64.15787, -19.12532 A short hike is required before you...

Nauthusagil Ravine

Nauthusagil ravine is the charismatic beauty on your way to the Highlands of Iceland. You will find a hidden waterfall inside this canyon.

Hvítserkur Waterfall

Explore the Majestic Hidden Waterfall called Hvítserkur in West Iceland. This is a waterfall that not many people visit, but it is worth it.

Múlagljúfur Canyon & Waterfalls

Múlagljúfur Canyon along with Hangandifoss and Múlafoss waterfalls are listed amidst the most scenic attractions of Iceland that are sure to leave you awestruck.

Ófærufoss Waterfall

Basic Information GPS: 63.96428, -18.6176 Located up in the Highlands of Iceland. Ófærufoss means the impassable waterfall in English. 4×4 car required. Free parking lot. Hiking...

Sturlungalaug Hot Springs | The Hidden Gem of Iceland: Best Hidden Hot Spring in Iceland

Basic Information GPS: 64.86961, -22.28377 Hidden Gem – Hard to find No sign lead you to the hot spring. Bumpy gravel road. Temperature around 40°C. Fits...

Krosslaug Hot Spring | Hidden hot spring in the Westfjords

Basic Information GPS: 65.51961, -23.40533 Hidden Gem – not many travelers know about this hot spring. Can be hard to find – follow the GPS...

Strútsfoss Waterfall

Waterfalls in Iceland excite travelers with their aesthetic richness. One such amazing waterfall is Strútsfoss. Strútsfoss is one of Iceland's highest waterfalls. The divine-like aura...

Folaldafoss waterfall

Folaldafoss waterfall in Berufjarðará river has a drop of approximately 20 meters that look magnificent and extremely gorgeous.

Sveinstekksfoss Waterfall | Immersing in the Miraculous Hidden Waterfall

Sveinstekksfoss waterfall has a purging effect on the onlookers. The humble waterfall is located in the East of Iceland. Also known as Fossárfoss, this waterfall...

Basic Information Hidden waterfall in East Iceland. GPS: 64.80866856423546, -14.61185110482095 Experiencing magnificence may be difficult in other places but not in Iceland. Hænubrekkufoss waterfall is...

Flögufoss Waterfall

Flögufoss is one of the hidden waterfalls of East Iceland. This high waterfall is not on every travelers list, but should make it to yours.

Hveravellir Geothermal area & hot spring

Basic Information Geothermal area in the Highlands of Iceland. Hveravellir includes one hot spring that is suitable for bathing. Iceland is one of the leading...

Stakkholtsgjá Canyon

When going to Stakkholtsgjá Canyon you will be visiting one of the most wonderful canyons in the Highlands of Iceland.

Aldeyjarfoss Waterfall

Basic Information Aldeyjarfoss waterfall is a true testament to the rugged beauty of Iceland. This beautiful waterfall originates from the highlands and finds its home...

Ytri Tunga Beach | Seal Colony

Previous Next Basic Information Ytri Tunga is a beautiful location that is based in Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Ytri Tunga beach is a part of a huge...

Grundarfoss waterfall

Grundarfoss waterfall is one of the most mesmerizing waterfalls in Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Located close to Grundarfjörður village.

Englandshverir Hot Spring

Basic Information Hidden hot spring in west Iceland GPS: 64.49027, -21.17833 Tricky to find – There are no markings or board to direct you throughout...

Einhyrningur Mountain

Previous Next Basic Information The unicorn-shaped Mount Einhyrningur is located in the souther highlands of Iceland. Just 750 meters high, the Mt Einhyrningur lies between...

Íráfoss Waterfall | Árjánurfoss Waterfall

If you want to avoid the crowd and have a peaceful time with nature, Íráfoss waterfall can be a wonderful choice.

Skarðsvík Golden Beach | The Unique & Exquisite Beach in Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Basic Information Iceland is a country of wonders, where you can find something unique at almost every turn. From jaw-dropping wonders to simple serene beaches,...

Strútslaug Hot Spring

Strútslaug hot spring has been used as a perfect place for bathing for decades but is still untouched and hidden.

Skátalaug Hot Spring

Basic Information GPS: 63.90393, -22.04331 No changing facilities. Temperature around 34°C The size of the hot spring is 14 x 5 m Fits approximately 35-40...

Djúpavogskörin Hot Springs

Djúpavogskörin hot springs are a hidden gem in East Iceland. Visit this hot spring for a hot natural bath in magnificent surroundings.

Gvendarlaug Hot Spring

Basic Information GPS: 65.78146, -21.52166 Has been protected since 1989. It is not allowed to bathe in this hot spring. Gvendarlaug is a natural hot...

Vegavinnubaðið Hot Spring

Basic Information GPS: 65.62668, -22.94984 Hidden hot spring in the Westfjords. Hard to find. Beautiful hike. Are you wondering where are the best Hot Springs?...

Laugaland Hot Spring

Basic Information GPS: 65.51181, -22.30315 Hidden hot spring in the West Iceland. Temperature around 40-49°C. No changing facilities. Enriched in exotic flora and fauna, Iceland...

Nauteyrarlaug Hot Spring

Basic Information GPS: 65.91711, -22.34193 Hidden hot spring in the Westfjords. Off the beaten path. Temperature around 40-42°C. The water in the hot spring is...

Marteinslaug Hot Spring: A Secret Gem of the Golden Circle

Marteinslaug hot spring is a secret that is known by locals or only a few lucky travelers who took the less-traveled gravel road even though...

Grímsfjall Hot Spring

Basic Information GPS: 64.40688, -17.26599 Grímsfjall is located in 1732 meters above sea level. You should only travel to the glacier and hot spring if...

Markarfljótsgljúfur Canyon

Basic Information GPS: 63.76801, -19.39732 Markarfljótsgljúfur canyon is located in the Icelandic Highlands. 200 meter deep canyon. Off the beaten path – less crowded place. The...