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Highlands Viewpoints

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34 viewpoints in Highlands — mapped with live road conditions, drive times, and directions.

34 viewpoints in Highlands, led by Gullfoss and Upptyppingar. All mapped with drive times, directions, and live road conditions.

Top viewpoints in Highlands

The region's stand-outs — each with photos, facts, and its own page. Distances on the cards are straight-line from Reykjavík.

Gullfoss viewpoint

Gullfoss

90 km from Reykjavík

Viewpoints at Iceland's most famous waterfall. Multiple platforms - upper for full view, lower to feel the spray. Golden Circle essential. Unbelievable in winter when frozen.

Upptyppingar viewpoint

Upptyppingar

279 km from Reykjavík

Highland viewpoint accessible only in summer. The interior landscape is alien and beautiful. Best light for photography is often early morning or late evening.

34 viewpoints in Highlands

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Gullfoss viewpoint

Gullfoss

90 km from Reykjavík

Viewpoints at Iceland's most famous waterfall. Multiple platforms - upper for full view, lower to feel the spray. Golden Circle essential. Unbelievable in winter when frozen.

Gullfoss Viewing Platform viewpointWheelchair accessible

Gullfoss Viewing Platform

90 km from Reykjavík

Viewing spot in Iceland's volcanic interior. F-road access rewards with raw highland scenery. Weather changes quickly - bring layers even on nice days.

Háifoss viewpoint

Háifoss

110 km from Reykjavík

Viewing spot in Iceland's volcanic interior. F-road access rewards with raw highland scenery. Weather changes quickly - bring layers even on nice days.

Upptyppingar viewpoint

Upptyppingar

279 km from Reykjavík

Highland viewpoint accessible only in summer. The interior landscape is alien and beautiful. Best light for photography is often early morning or late evening.

Cars & campers

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Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −12%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
Reserve −12%
Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
From
5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
Reserve −12%

Tours near Highlands

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(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss
Sightseeing

(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

Duration6 hours 30 minutes
HighlightsNorth Iceland
TypeSightseeing
From
25.300 ISK
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(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri
Iceland tour

(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

Duration6 hours
HighlightsNorth Iceland
From
25.900 ISK
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A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!
Lagoons & spa

A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!

Embark on a private adventure through the Golden Circle with Northern Adventurer.

Duration8 hours
HighlightsReykjavík area
TypeLagoons & spa
From
159.000 ISK
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