Head to the friendly city of Skaftafell
The glaciers, parks and waterfalls display a scene truly unique to Skaftafell. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the hiking, restaurants and northern lights. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Exploring the natural landscape of Skaftafell
Travellers enjoy Skaftafell for its glaciers, parks and northern lights. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Skaftafell. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Skaftafell Camping (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Vatnajokull (28.6 mi / 46.1 km)
- Hvannadalshnukur (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
- Fjallsárlón (17.4 mi / 28.1 km)
- Skeidararsandur (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Lómagnúpur (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)