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The Top 20 Attractions in Mýrdalshreppur

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Mýrdalshreppur. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Mýrdalshreppur is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck

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The former Lost Place is now a tourism highlight with street signs, a new big parking lot and an entry in the "Lonely planet" Travelguide. How this world changes...
Nevertheless worth the hike! ;-)

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Dyrhólaey Arch

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Incredible view, but very crowded by tourists. Great puffin colonies.

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Reynisfjara — Black Sand Beach and Basalt Columns

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The Reynisfara is an extraordinary beach of black lava sand and lava, as well as an impressive as well as highly dangerous surf. Again and again, giant waves seize careless …

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Reynisdrangar Sea Stacks

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Scenes for the film “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” were filmed around here; but also for “Noah” or “Game of Thrones”.

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Hálsanefshellir Cave

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Hálsanefshellir Cave is a huge sea cave located at the beach close to the small town Vík. The cave is exceptional because of octagonal basalt pillars at the cave entrance. …

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Pakgil Campsite

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At the foot of the Mýrdalsjökull, under which the infamous Katla volcano is located, there is a small camping site in a green overgrown tuff gorge. Just the 15 km …

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Puffin colony at Dyrhólaey

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So many are incredibly beautiful.

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Puffins on the Cliffs at Dyrhólaey

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Fantastically beautiful puffins that can be spotted and observed on the rocky outcrops.

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Sólheimasandur Black Sand Beach

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Black Sand beach a few meters behind the Dc-3 plain wrack. when you find to much people at the plane, go a few minutes to the beach. But careful the …

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Dyrhólaeyjarviti lighthouse

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From the Háey (highlands) of the Dyrhólaey peninsula you have a beautiful view of the coast and the lighthouse.

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The Top 20 Attractions in Mýrdalshreppur

Sólheimasandur Plane Wreck

Dyrhólaey Arch

Reynisfjara — Black Sand Beach and Basalt Columns

Reynisdrangar Sea Stacks

Hálsanefshellir Cave

Pakgil Campsite

Puffin colony at Dyrhólaey

Puffins on the Cliffs at Dyrhólaey

Sólheimasandur Black Sand Beach

Dyrhólaeyjarviti lighthouse

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