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The milky-blue water of the Blue Lagoon among the lava, below Þorbjörn

Beyond the city · on the way to the airport

Blue Lagoon & Reykjanes: Our Favourites

The Blue Lagoon and Moss, and the lava fields of a UNESCO Global Geopark.

The back story

  1. The back story

    The Blue Lagoon and Reykjanes: the back story

    Reykjanes·In depth

    The Blue Lagoon and Moss, the lava fields of a UNESCO Global Geopark, and the peninsula of recent eruptions.

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What to see

  1. UNESCO since 2015

    Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark

    Reykjanes·Geopark

    Lava fields, geothermal areas and coast, recognised by UNESCO in 2015.

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  2. Official

    Visit Reykjanes

    Reykjanes·Tourism

    The official visitor site for the Reykjanes peninsula.

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