South Coast Winter Adventure

Itinerary created by

Gunnar Freyr Gunnarsson

What you’ll do

Explore the highlights of the incredible South Coast. Check out waterfalls, black sand beaches and the famous glacier lagoon and all it’s icebergs. Keep an eye on the aurora forecast on: https://en.vedur.is/weather/forecasts/aurora/ you can also find tips on my site about how to photograph the Northern Lights. Great spots to photograph them include Skogafoss and Glacier Lagoon.

Day Total

257.5 km (160 mi)

4 hr 11 min

South Coast Winter Adventure

Get your cinnamon buns for the road in the morning before heading towards the South Coast. Stretch your legs and take a toilet & cofffe break at in Hveragerdi by the cozy food hall. Continue towards the amazing Seljalandsfoss. Explore more waterfalls. Do a glacier hike by Sólheimajökul if time allows! Book in advance.