Hellisgerði — Attraction in Hafnarfjordur

Hellisgerði Park is a small beautiful lava park in Hafnarfjörður. It is a magical place, known for its nature beings; elves, huldufolk (hidden people) and dwarfs. The Elf Garden is run by a local family who knows these beings and offers “Elf walks” around the park where the elves are visited and introduced. The Little Elf House isa small information center in the park with “elf theme“ art works and handicrafts and you can try “Elf coffee” and other beverages from the hidden world. The elves welcome you for a...

This is a beautiful park that is easy to miss if you aren't looking for it. I found an "elf house" while looking for interesting places nearby and it is hidden in this park. There were children all over playing and hanging out, and then suddenly they all disappeared on bikes. If you're up for a little climbing, every inch of this hidden gem is beautiful, and the highest point I found provided some nice views of...

This is a beautiful park that is easy to miss if you aren't looking for it. Once inside, you may find an elf house hidden within the park. There were children all over playing and hanging out, and then suddenly they all disappeared on bikes, as if whisked away by the elves. If you're up for a little climbing, every inch of this hidden gem is beautiful, and the highest point I found provided some nice views of...