Hvolsvollur

Travel Guide

Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir
Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir
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Photo by Hilda Castillo
Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir
Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir
Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir
Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir
Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir
Photo by Stella Kristjánsdóttir

Popular places to visit

Skogafoss which includes a river or creek and a cascade

Skogafoss

5/5(272 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Skogafoss, a lovely green space in Skogar. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Skogafoss
Seljalandsfoss showing a waterfall

Seljalandsfoss

5/5(155 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Seljalandsfoss during your travels in Stóridalur. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.

Seljalandsfoss
Eyjafjallajokull

Eyjafjallajokull

4.5/5(118 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Eyjafjallajokull, a lovely green space in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Eyjafjallajokull
The Valahnúkur summit in Þórsmörk, Iceland sits above the Volcano Huts lodging settlement, a steep 1200 ft hike up a trail above the alluvial plans below the Eyjafjallajökull glacier. Image taken at sunset a few hours before the skies opened up with a vivid Aurora Borealis display #AboveItAll

Thorsmork Reserve

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Thorsmork Reserve, a lovely green space in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Thorsmork Reserve
Stop in at the Skogasafn museum near the Skogafoss. You can see the reconstructed turf houses and other buildings behind the main museum. The museum itself has lots of artefacts about Icelandic life and its history. But do not skip the small museum just down the road at Eyjafjallajokull, all about the volvanic eruption in 2010

Skógar Museum

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Skógar Museum during your trip to Skogar. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Skógar Museum

Skogafoss

5/5(290 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Skogafoss during your travels in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Skogafoss

Reviews of Hvolsvollur

4.5
Top Destination
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4 - Good 35%
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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Didn't spend much time in the town but shopping for groceries, getting gas was easy.

4/5 - Good

Mugenv6

Nice really small town stop before heading out to the falls and black sands