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7 Best Places to Visit in Iceland

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There are a number of famous places to visit in Iceland. Here is a list of some of them...

Reykjavik

Reykjavik is a wonderful place for whale watching. You can see them on the oceanfront, especially in summer. You can also visit many islands and enjoy bird watching here.

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Selfoss

Selfoss has one of the most picturesque waterfalls in Iceland. Apart from the waterfalls, you can visit dozens of hot springs, saunas, woodlands, cafes, and restaurants too.

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Keflavík

Keflavik is known as the gateway of Iceland. It is the best place to unwind and relax amidst the surreal natural beauty. One can witness the charismatic magic of the northern lights here.

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Skaftafell

Skaftafell is known for its magnificent ice caves. If you enter this cave, you can see a brilliant blue hue and you can also enjoy a glacial trek under experienced guidance.

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Grindavík

Grindavik has the most iconic geothermal spas in Iceland. The Blue Lagoon is the primary highlight around which a range of spa treatment centers and relaxation settings are located.

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Vatnajökull National Park

It is a land of glaciers and massive ice caves. Not less than a wonderland, this park is known for the majestic sites of Skaftafell Ice Caves and Vatnajökull glacier.

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Akureyri

It is a crucial port city and a central fishing town that offers stunning views of the landscape. You can enjoy horseback riding here and explore the Motorcycle Museum and Lsufas Turf Home.

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These are some of the best places to visit in Iceland.

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