Geyser
Haukadalur Geothermal Valley
In South Iceland, the Haukadalur valley is one of the Golden Circle’s most famous geothermal areas. Besides the legendary Geysir and the constantly erupting Strokkur, it is home to bubbling mud pools and hot springs: a spellbinding, colourful stop.
- Region
- South Iceland
- Time to allow
- 1 hour
- Entry
- Free
- Season
- All year
Practical information
- Kind
- Geyser
- Road
- Paved
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Nearest town
- Flúðir · 20 km
- Reykjavík
- 81 km (as the crow flies)
- Coordinates
- 64.3100, -20.3000
- On the map
- Open location
Before you go
- Geysir and Strokkur are in this valley; the path up the hill opposite shows the whole area.