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The total solar eclipse on August 12 will be a unique experience on the Reykjanes Peninsula, with many places to experience the event, both in urban areas and out in nature. Here you can find information about designated gathering points in towns and selected viewing locations in natural areas, including details on access and facilities.

Here you will find all the key information related to the total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026.

In preparation for the total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026, an educational exhibition has opened at the Garðskagi Heritage Museum, offering visitors the opportunity to learn more about this extraordinary natural phenomenon ahead of the historic event.

A group of teachers from Reykjanes recently took part in a teacher mobility programme in Denmark, focusing on sustainability, climate education and outdoor learning. The visit is part of the Erasmus+ project “Tides of Change”, which supports collaboration between UNESCO schools and strengthens innovative teaching practices.

Press Release from the Police Commissioner of Suðurnes regarding weather conditions on 26 March 2026

Looking for a cozy café near Blue Lagoon? From the rustic harbor spots to artisan bakeries, discover the best spots for coffee and Icelandic treats on the Reykjanes Peninsula.

How can we inspire travellers to leave a positive impact on the places they visit? This is the core question behind Green Footprint, a new Erasmus+ project focused on promoting responsible and regenerative travel practices among young people