Kerid Crater
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Kerið Crater, located in south Iceland, is a vibrant blue gem and one of the country's most visually stunning geological wonders. This volcanic crater lake is only 6,500 years old and boasts a unique red volcanic rock composition. With a caldera that's 55m deep, 170m wide, and 270m across, Kerið offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Visitors can explore the crater, walk around its rim, and even venture down to the water's edge for an up-close experience of this natural marvel.

45 min

All ages

All seasons

Budget friendly

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