Iceland Summer Travel Guide(part 2)
✨East and North Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: Take a boat tour among the icebergs; Diamond Beach is located opposite the lagoon. 🌊Lake Mývatn: A volcanic geothermal area where you can soak in hot springs and explore lava formations. Dettifoss: Europe's most powerful waterfall, renowned for its breathtaking force. Akureyri: The "Capital of the North," famous for its heart-shaped traffic lights and surrounded by prime whale-watching spots (success rate over 90% in summer). ✨West and the Highlands Landmannalaugar: A region of colorful rhyolite mountains, accessible only in summer (4WD required). Volcanic Hiking: For example, the 2021 Fagradalsfjall eruption site (check for the latest accessibility updates). Unique Experiences 🩷Midnight Sun: Around the summer solstice in June, enjoy sightseeing at midnight (e.g., waterfalls or churches). 🩷Whale and Puffin Watching: Take a boat tour from Húsavík or Akureyri; puffin season lasts until mid-August. 🩷Glacier Hiking/Ice Caves: Some ice caves remain accessible in summer (e.g., Katla Ice Cave). 🩷Horseback Riding: Gentle Icelandic horses, with their short stature, are perfect for beginners. #Akureyri Botanical Garden#Landmannalaugar#Volcanic Park#Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon#Reykjavík