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Krýsuvík Geothermal Area

Laced with wooden boardwalks, Krýsuvík is one of Reykjanes’s most eye-catching geothermal areas, with thick sulphur-scented steam vents, bubbling mud pools and volcanic hills painted yellow, red and green by minerals.

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Time to allow
1 hour
Entry
Free
Season
All year

Practical information

Kind
Geyser
Road
Paved
Difficulty
Easy
Nearest town
Grindavík · 19 km
Reykjavík
29 km (as the crow flies)
Coordinates
63.8900, -22.0600
On the map
Open location

Before you go

  • The same area as Seltún; parking is free and it’s open all year.

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