Reynisfjara
Black sand beach with basalt columns and a view of the Reynisdrangar sea stacks.
Sul · Iceland
In the destination South Coast.
In the photo: Vík í Mýrdal
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
Vík concentrates services on the stretch between the black sand beaches and the glaciers of the South Coast. Reynisfjara and Dyrhólaey are on their own detours; Skógafoss and Sólheimajökull can be included along Route 1.
There's no accommodation in the guide yet in Vík.
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The local experience
Black sand beach with basalt columns and a view of the Reynisdrangar sea stacks.
Promontory with a natural arch, cliffs and panoramas of the South Coast beaches.
The fall of the Skógá river over an old coastal scarp, with viewing from the base and from above.
A tongue of ice connected to Mýrdalsjökull, viewed from a valley with dark sediments.