가장 멋진 명소 9곳

It has a bar open to the general public, ideal for refueling with your bike in sight. A 9-hole course surrounded by mountains and with direct views of the sea in the fjords of East Iceland. Opened in 1965, it covers just over 5 km and combines short holes with others that require precision and good strategy, especially in windy conditions. Playing here is more than golf: it's about experiencing the silence of the fjord, the fresh Atlantic air, and a landscape that seems painted on. Even if you don't play, it's worth a visit.

Google 번역•원문 보기

Iceland is a Nordic island nation whose spectacular landscape is characterized by volcanoes, geysers, thermal springs, and lava fields. The Vatnajökull and Snæfellsjökull National Parks are protected areas for the massive glaciers. A large portion of the population lives in the capital, Reykjavik, which is largely powered by geothermal energy and is home to, among other things, the National Museum and the Saga Museum, which focuses on Iceland's Viking history.

Google 번역•원문 보기

The Island of Grótta and Grótta Lighthouse Grótta, Seltjarnarnes 170, 595 9100 Website: https://www.seltjarnarnes.is/is/mannlif-nattura/nattura-og-dyralif/grotta Email: postur@seltjarnarnes.is Grótta, located in Seltjarnarnes City Area, is a captivating natural and historical site that offers visitors a unique blend of scenic beauty and rich heritage. On a small peninsula at the westernmost tip of the Greater Reykjavík area, Grótta is renowned for its iconic lighthouse, stunning coastal views, and abundant wildlife. The Grótta Lighthouse, built in 1897 and later reconstructed in 1947, is a prominent landmark. Its stark white structure contrasts beautifully with the rugged landscape and the deep blue of the Atlantic Ocean. The lighthouse is still operational, guiding ships safely through Faxaflói Bay. Visitors can walk along the causeway to the lighthouse during low tide, providing a close-up view of this historic beacon and its surrounding tidal flats. One of the main attractions of Grótta is its breathtaking natural environment. The area is a designated nature reserve, offering a sanctuary for various bird species, especially during the migratory seasons. Bird watchers flock to Grótta to observe species such as Arctic terns, eiders, and numerous gulls. The combination of coastal meadows, rocky shores, and tidal pools creates a diverse ecosystem that supports this vibrant birdlife. Grótta is also a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. The walking and cycling paths around the peninsula provide a scenic route for outdoor enthusiasts, with panoramic views of the ocean, Mount Esja, and even glimpses of Reykjavík's skyline. In the winter months, Grótta becomes a prime location for witnessing the mesmerizing northern lights, offering an unobstructed view of the celestial display. The area around Grótta is rich in folklore and history, adding a layer of cultural depth to its natural allure. Tales of sea monsters, shipwrecks, and maritime legends are part of the local lore, connecting visitors to the region's seafaring past.

Can be very windy

At low tide, outside the breeding season, you can walk to the lighthouse.

Google 번역•원문 보기

Here you can stop briefly and enjoy a panoramic view. The source stone ripples happily. Haven't tested if the water is potable.

Google 번역•원문 보기

Easy to reach vantage point. Very nice experience. Of course very windy. Gravel track around the golf course is passable with a normal bike. You should be considerate of the golfers.

Google 번역•원문 보기

Access to the lighthouse is only closed during bird breeding season, from May 1st to July 15th.

Google 번역•원문 보기