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Reykjavik

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Climate

Winter 0–10°C
Summer 10–15°C

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Mobile Connectivity

Vodafone, and Iceland Telecom

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Credit cards & Apple Pay

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Type C and Type F

Iceland Visitor Demographics and Travel Trends

Total Visitors

Over

2 Million

Annually

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Male Tourists

47%

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Female Tourists

53%

Travel Group Type

Nature & Wildlife Tourism
40%
Adventure Tourism
30%
Cultural Tourism
20%
Cruise Tourism
10%

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Must Know Facts Before Travelling to Iceland

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Waterfalls: Iceland has over 10,000 waterfalls, each with unique beauty.

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Northern Lights are visible from September to April.

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Iceland has few forests, making the landscape feel even more open and expansive.

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Always check the weather forecast before venturing out, as conditions can change quickly.

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Drive on the right-hand side of the road, with roads in rural areas often unpaved.

All About Iceland

Iceland, known as the “Land of Fire and Ice,” is a country of stunning natural beauty, dramatic landscapes, and unique geological wonders. From glaciers and volcanoes to geothermal springs and Northern Lights, Iceland is a paradise for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Whether you’re exploring Reykjavik’s vibrant culture, soaking in the Blue Lagoon, or witnessing the Golden Circle’s waterfalls and geysers, Iceland offers an unforgettable experience.

Do's

  • Dress warmly for sudden weather
  • Explore the Northern Lights in winter
  • Try Icelandic food like skyr & shark
  • Capture landscapes and wildlife

Don'ts

  • No off-road driving, respect land
  • Don’t disturb seals or birds
  • Plan ahead for no mobile service
  • Check weather; it changes fast

Tidbits of Iceland

  • Capital:  Reykjavík
  • Largest City:  Reykjavík
  • Official Language:  Icelandic
  • Currency:  Icelandic Krona (ISK)
  • Time Zone:  GMT (UTC+0)
  • Population:  Approximately 370,000
  • Calling Code:  +354
  • Government:  Parliamentary Republic
  • National Animal:  Gyrfalcon
  • National Dish:  Hakarl (fermented shark)

Fun Facts

  • No Mosquitoes:  Iceland is one of the few places in the world where mosquitoes do not exist.
  • Renewable Energy Leader:   Nearly 100% of Iceland’s energy comes from renewable sources like hydropower and geothermal energy.
  • Volcano Wonderland:   Iceland has around 130 active and inactive volcanoes.
  • No Last Names:   Icelanders don’t use family surnames; instead, they take their father’s (or mother’s) name with a -son or -dottir suffix.
  • Elves & Folklore:   Many Icelanders believe in Huldufolk (hidden people or elves), and some construction projects have even been altered to avoid disturbing them.
  • World’s First Parliament:   The Althingi, established in 930 AD, is the oldest parliamentary assembly in the world.
  • Longest Workweeks in Europe:   Icelanders work about 45 hours per week on average.
  • Northern Lights & Midnight Sun:   In winter, Aurora Borealis lights up the sky, while in summer, the sun hardly sets.

Must Visit Places

1. Reykjavik

  • Hallgrimskirkja Church: The tallest church in Iceland, offering panoramic views of the city.
  • Harpa Concert Hall:   A stunning architectural masterpiece by the harbor.
  • Perlan Museum:   Features a glacier exhibition and a revolving glass dome restaurant.

2. The Golden Circle

  • Thingvellir National Park:  A UNESCO site where two tectonic plates meet.
  • Geysir Geothermal Area:   Home to the famous Strokkur geyser, which erupts every few minutes.
  • Gullfoss Waterfall:   One of Iceland’s most spectacular waterfalls.

3. The Blue Lagoon

  • A world-famous geothermal spa known for its milky blue waters and skin-healing properties.

4. South Coast & Waterfalls

  • Seljalandsfoss & Skogafoss:  Two of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls, with stunning landscapes.
  • Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach:   A surreal volcanic beach with basalt columns.

5. Snaefellsnes Peninsula

  • Kirkjufell Mountain:  One of Iceland’s most photographed mountains.
  • Vatnshellir Cave:  A lava cave adventure into Iceland’s underground.

6. Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach

  • Floating icebergs make this one of Iceland’s most breathtaking sights.

7. The Westfjords

  • Dynjandi Waterfall: A mesmerizing multi-tiered waterfall.
  • Latrabjarg Cliffs: A paradise for puffin bird-watching.

8. The Highlands & Landmannalaugar

  • A hiker’s dream, featuring colorful mountains, geothermal hot springs, and lava fields.

9. Akureyri & North Iceland

  • Godafoss Waterfall: Known as the "Waterfall of the Gods."
  • Lake Myvatn: Known as the "Waterfall of the Gods."

10. Askja Caldera

  • A remote yet stunning volcanic crater filled with a bright blue lake.

Food

  • Hakarl :  Fermented shark, an Icelandic delicacy.
  • Plokkfiskur:   A comforting fish stew made with mashed fish and potatoes.
  • Lamb Hot Dogs (Pylsur):  Iceland’s famous hot dogs, made with lamb, pork, and beef.
  • Skyr:  A thick, yogurt-like dairy product high in protein.
  • Rugbraud:    A dark, dense, sweet rye bread, sometimes baked underground using geothermal heat.
  • Hardfiskur:    Dried fish, often eaten with butter.

Souvenirs to Buy

  • Icelandic Wool Sweaters (Lopapeysa):  Handmade and incredibly warm.
  • Lava Rock Jewelry:   Made from Iceland’s volcanic stones.
  • Skyr & Icelandic Chocolates:  Delicious local dairy and sweets.
  • Icelandic Salt:  Flavored salts made with Icelandic geothermal energy.
  • Handcrafted Viking Items:   Inspired by Iceland’s Viking heritage.

Activities to Do

  • Chasing the Northern Lights:  Best seen between September and April.
  • Exploring Ice Caves:   Visit crystal ice caves in Vatnajökull Glacier.
  • Hiking & Trekking:  Trails in Landmannalaugar and Thórsmörk offer stunning landscapes.
  • Snorkeling/Diving in Silfra Fissure:   Swim between two tectonic plates in crystal-clear glacial water.
  • Horseback Riding:   Ride the unique Icelandic horses, known for their smooth gait.
  • Whale Watching:   Best in Húsavík and Reykjavik.
  • Snowmobiling on Glaciers:   Experience the thrill of riding on Langjökull Glacier.
  • Bathing in Hot Springs:   Beyond the Blue Lagoon, check out Secret Lagoon and Mývatn Nature Baths.

Taboos

  • Walking on Moss:  Iceland’s moss takes centuries to grow and is easily damaged.
  • Disrespecting Nature:   Littering, off-road driving, or damaging natural sites is strictly forbidden.
  • Not Dressing for the Weather:  Icelandic weather changes rapidly, so always be prepared.
  • Ignoring Safety Signs:  Iceland’s landscapes can be dangerous, so always follow guidelines.
  • Not Showering Before Entering a Public Pool:    Icelanders take hygiene very seriously.

Why Visit Iceland?

  • Spectacular Natural Wonders:  From volcanoes to glaciers, waterfalls, and geysers.
  • Safe & Friendly:   Iceland is one of the safest countries in the world.
  • Northern Lights & Midnight Sun:  A magical experience.
  • Unique Culture & History:  Viking heritage, folklore, and geothermal living.
  • Sustainable Travel:  Iceland runs almost entirely on renewable energy.

Best Time to Visit & Climate

Best Time to Visit:

  • Summer (June - August):  24-hour daylight, best for hiking and road trips.
  • Winter (November - March):   Best for Northern Lights, ice caves, and winter landscapes.
  • Spring & Autumn (April - May, September - October):  Fewer tourists, unpredictable but beautiful weather.

Climate:

  • Cool & Windy Year-Round:  Summer averages 10-15°C (50-59°F), while winter ranges from -1 to 4°C (30-39°F).

Iceland at a Glance

Majestic Wildlife & Nature

From puffins and arctic foxes to majestic whales, Iceland’s wildlife thrives in its untouched landscapes.

Northern Lights & Midnight Sun

Witness the magical auroras in winter and endless daylight in summer for a unique experience.

Rich in Foreign Tourism

Iceland attracts millions of visitors yearly with its breathtaking landscapes, northern lights, and adventure tourism.

Leader in Renewable Geothermal Power

Harnessing its volcanic energy, Iceland is a global pioneer in sustainable geothermal heating and electricity.

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