Rangárþing eystra

Travel Guide

Skogar featuring a waterfall as well as a large group of people
Skogar which includes a gorge or canyon, a cascade and a river or creek
Skogafoss featuring a waterfall as well as a small group of people
Seljalandsfoss showing a cascade
Seljalandsfoss featuring a river or creek and a waterfall
Hotel Skógafoss by EJ Hotels
Hotel Skógafoss by EJ Hotels
3 out of 5
Skogar, Rangárþing eystra
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
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Hotel Skógafoss by EJ Hotels
Welcome Lambafell
Welcome Lambafell
2.5 out of 5
Lambafell, Eyvindarholar, Rangárþing eystra, South Iceland
Stay at this hotel in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a garden, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Skogafoss and Rutshellir Caves are located ...
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Welcome Lambafell
The Garage
The Garage
3 out of 5
Varmahlíð South Coast, Rangárþing eystra
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
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The Garage
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The Garage
The Garage
3 out of 5
Varmahlíð South Coast, Rangárþing eystra
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Garage
Starlight Camping Pods
Starlight Camping Pods
2.5 out of 5
South Lambafell, Rangárþing eystra, Rangárþing eystra
Stay at this cabin in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Skogafoss and Rutshellir Caves are located ...
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Brú Guesthouse
Brú Guesthouse
3 out of 5
861 Hvolsvöllur, Rangárþing eystra
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Rangárþing eystra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Seljalandsfoss and DC-3 Airplane ...
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Popular places to visit

Skogafoss which includes a river or creek and a cascade

Skogafoss

5/5(272 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Skogafoss, a lovely green space in Skogar. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Skogafoss
Seljalandsfoss showing a waterfall

Seljalandsfoss

5/5(155 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Seljalandsfoss during your travels in Stóridalur. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.

Seljalandsfoss
Eyjafjallajokull

Eyjafjallajokull

4.5/5(118 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Eyjafjallajokull, a lovely green space in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Eyjafjallajokull
The Valahnúkur summit in Þórsmörk, Iceland sits above the Volcano Huts lodging settlement, a steep 1200 ft hike up a trail above the alluvial plans below the Eyjafjallajökull glacier. Image taken at sunset a few hours before the skies opened up with a vivid Aurora Borealis display #AboveItAll

Thorsmork Reserve

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Thorsmork Reserve, a lovely green space in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Thorsmork Reserve
Stop in at the Skogasafn museum near the Skogafoss. You can see the reconstructed turf houses and other buildings behind the main museum. The museum itself has lots of artefacts about Icelandic life and its history. But do not skip the small museum just down the road at Eyjafjallajokull, all about the volvanic eruption in 2010

Skógar Museum

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Skógar Museum during your trip to Skogar. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Skógar Museum

Skogafoss

5/5(290 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Skogafoss during your travels in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Skogafoss

Things to do

Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

Iceland's South Coast Full Day Tour from Reykjavik

$188
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Iceland's South Coast Full Day Tour from Reykjavik
Scenic South Coast & Waterfalls Tour

Scenic South Coast, Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach Tour

$117
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Scenic South Coast, Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach Tour
Skógafoss in winter

South Coast Sagas: Small Group Tour from Reykjavik

$148
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
South Coast Sagas: Small Group Tour from Reykjavik
Seljalandsfoss

Iceland South Coast Full Day Small-Group Tour from Reykjavik

$125
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Iceland South Coast Full Day Small-Group Tour from Reykjavik
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

Full Day South Shore Tour by Minibus

$182
per adult
Full Day South Shore Tour by Minibus
Katla Icecave

Superjeep south coast & Katla Ice Caves from Reykjavik

$559
per adult
Superjeep south coast & Katla Ice Caves from Reykjavik
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Reviews of Rangárþing eystra

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Note that grocery will close each night by 8P, no alcohol is sold past 6P and not too many dining options, but the Art Cafe was excellent! Great jumping off point for sites along the South Coast.

Cities near Rangárþing eystra

Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir

Hvolsvollur

Skogafoss which includes a waterfall and a river or creek

Skogar

Photo by Robby Delaware

Eyvindarholar

Seljalandsfoss showing a cascade

Stóridalur