You can stroll along Reykjavik Harbour for relaxing water views when you're in Vesturbær. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to pamper yourself at Blue Lagoon, a popular spa located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Grindavik. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its restaurants and port.If you like Blue Lagoon, you'll love Hafnaberg Cliffs, just a short drive away.
Listen to the relaxing sound of the water and take in the views at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, one of the most popular spots located 32.8 mi (52.8 km) from central Hofn.
During your trip to Reykjavik, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Laugavegur. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Hit the Road to Iceland: Must-Visit Attractions and Hassle-Free Parking
Iceland is a haven for travelers with cars, offering stunning landscapes and unique attractions that are easily accessible by road. Start your journey at the breathtaking Golden Circle, where you can explore Thingvellir National Park, witness the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, and marvel at the geothermal wonders of Geysir. Next, venture to the South Coast, where the black sand beaches of Reynisfjara and the majestic Seljalandsfoss waterfall await. For a more adventurous experience, head to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, often referred to as "Iceland in Miniature," where you can hike around the iconic Kirkjufell mountain and explore the charming fishing villages. The Westfjords, with their dramatic cliffs and secluded fjords, offer a more off-the-beaten-path experience, perfect for those who appreciate solitude in nature. When it comes to accommodations, areas like Reykjavik and the Golden Circle have plenty of hotels with parking options, making it convenient to explore the surrounding attractions. Whether you're soaking in hot springs or chasing waterfalls, having a car gives you the freedom to experience Iceland's natural beauty at your own pace.
