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Midsummer night hike in Þorbjörn

Annually, The Blue Lagoon and the town of Grindavík sponsor a Midsummer night hike on the mountain Þorbjörn. On the top of the mountain there is entertainment which includes singing and camp fire. The walk ends at the Blue Lagoon which is open past midnight that evening. This is an entertaining recreation for the whole family. For information about the forthcoming Midsummer day hike visit the official website of Grindavík www.grindavik.is or www.bluelagoon.com.

Midsummer night hike in Þorbjörn

Midsummer night hike in Þorbjörn

Annually, The Blue Lagoon and the town of Grindavík sponsor a Midsummer night hike on the mountain Þorbjörn. On the top of the mountain there is enter
Mt Thorbjorn

Mt Thorbjorn

A free standing, hyaloclastite mountain north of Grindavik. It offers great panoramic view over most of the Reykjanes Peninsula on fine days. The nor
Gallow Cliffs near Hagafell

Gallow Cliffs near Hagafell

Cliffs known as Gallows Cliffs or Hanging Rocks. The cliffs were used to execute thieves captured in Þorbjarnarfell according to an old folk story.
Moss Restaurant at the Blue Lagoon

Moss Restaurant at the Blue Lagoon

Seated at a table in Moss Restaurant, you can travel the island by way of the gourmet creations that emerge from the kitchen. With menus that move eff
The Retreat at the Blue Lagoon

The Retreat at the Blue Lagoon

Built into the volcanic frontier and encircled by the Blue Lagoon’s mineral-rich waters, the suites at the Retreat open the door to unparalleled hospi
The Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon is  a health and geothermal spa on the Reykjanes Peninsula. A visit to the Blue Lagoon Iceland geothermal spa is an important part of
Lava restaurant at the Blue Lagoon

Lava restaurant at the Blue Lagoon

LAVA Restaurant at Blue Lagoon offers a unique dining experience. It is built into the cliff so it features a natural lava wall and the view overlooks
Silica Hotel

Silica Hotel

Named for the Blue Lagoon’s iconic healing element and architected into a vast lava plain, Silica Hotel is a sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation.
Northern Light Inn

Northern Light Inn

Northern Light Inn is a family-run hotel, wellness spa and restaurant near Iceland’s Blue Lagoon. • 42 lovely rooms, 24/7 honesty bar, fast wifi and f
Sundhnúksröðin

Sundhnúksröðin

A crater row formed in eruption 2.350 years ago. It created natural harbour condtions in the town Grindavík. Sundahnúkur was used as a landmark for t
Northern light inn

Northern light inn

About the facility Description Meeting room that can be enlarged into Max restaurant. Bright romm with windows facing south and b
Kristinsson handmade

Kristinsson handmade

For many years Kristinsson has given homes charm with his high-quality interior and furniture made of unadulterated wood straight from nature. His sto
Hjá Höllu

Hjá Höllu

Hjá Höllu is a health food restaurant located at Gate C at Keflavik Airport and in the town Grindavík, only a few minutes away from the Blue Lagoon. 
Salthúsið Restaurant

Salthúsið Restaurant

Enjoy Icelandic cuisine in a warm and inviting log house.  You can call it bacalao, salted cod or morue, the cod fish was once so important to Iceland
Grindavík Swimming pool

Grindavík Swimming pool

Address: Austurvegi 1Tel: +354 426 7555   Two hot tubs, one with jet massage Cold pot Sauna Children's pool Waterslide
Grindavik

Grindavik

Grindavík, a family-oriented village, is one of the nations strongest fishing industry townships, and home to well established processing plants and a
Church of Grindavík

Church of Grindavík

The Church in Grindavík was taken into use in 1982, but its preparation began in 1966, Ragnar Emilsson was the architect who designed the church. The
Grindavík Campsite

Grindavík Campsite

Grindavík opened a brand new State of the Art campground facility in the summer of 2009 at Austurvegur 26. The campground is a pleasure-fest for the f
VIGT

VIGT

VIGT is an interior design studio formed by a mother and three daughters. Our common interest is derived from our experience in the interior furnishin
Grindavík Library

Grindavík Library

The public library in Grindavík has a good selection of books and other materials available.
Papa´s Pizza

Papa´s Pizza

Friendly family restaurant where we also offer take away and home delivery. We specialise in fish'n'chips and pizza. We are located in the center of t
Svartsengi

Svartsengi

One of the five major high temperature areas of the Reykjanes Peninsula. It supplies all of the communities of the Reykjanes Area with hot water for
KVIKAN - House of Culture and Natural Resources

KVIKAN - House of Culture and Natural Resources

Kvikan is the cultural house of Grindavík. Diverse cultural activities take place in Kvikan e.g., events, performances, lectures, choir rehearsals and
Arctic Horses

Arctic Horses

Arctic Horses offers horseback rides to the best destinations of the otherwordly Reykjanes Peninsula in south western Iceland, and is the only stable
Bryggjan Grindavík

Bryggjan Grindavík

Bryggjan Grindavik is a Fisherman’s Cafe/Restaurant by the Grindavik Harbour in South West Iceland. The building was originally built in 1980 a by
Fish House Bar and Grill

Fish House Bar and Grill

Fish House is a nice family-run restaurant that offers fish processed and caught locally along with grill food.   We offer a nice and relaxed atmosphe
The Happy Sailor in Grindavík

The Happy Sailor in Grindavík

A family and port festival is held annually in Grindavík in the beginningof june. Held on the seamens´day week end, it is an entertainingfestivity whi
The Old Church in Grindavík

The Old Church in Grindavík

The old church in Grindavík was consecrated in 1909 and was in use until 12th of september in 1982 when it was desecrated. From 1989 to 2001 the curch
The "Turkish" raid.

The "Turkish" raid.

In the year 1627, pirates from Algiers raided Iceland. They first attacked the Westman Islands, then arrived at Grindavík on June 20. The Algerian pir
4x4 Adventures Iceland

4x4 Adventures Iceland

4x4 Adventures Iceland is located just a 5 min. drive from the Blue Lagoon and is specialized in receiving small and large groups of people.  Just get
Hopsnes

Hopsnes

The spit on which you are standing is named Hópsnes on the west side and Þórkötlustaðanes on the east side. The spit is 2 km long and 1 km wide and wa
Hrólfsvík - Xenolithes

Hrólfsvík - Xenolithes

A well known locality for xenolithes. Xenolithesa are gabbroic crystal aggregates related to the host magma. The source of the lava is not known nor
Ströndin vestan Grindavíkur

Ströndin vestan Grindavíkur

Protected coastline because of birdlife, marine biology and rifts.  Location is west of Grindavik by road 425.
Grindavík Golf club

Grindavík Golf club

Golf course name: Number of holes: Par: Húsatóftavöllur 13 71
Arnarsetur

Arnarsetur

Arnarsetur is part of one remarkable geological formation of modern times and is mostly undisturbed. It is a short monogenetic volcanic fissure with s
Eldvörp

Eldvörp

Eldvörp is the name of scoria and spatter cones in off-set sections that form a row of ten kilometers, and it's surrounding lava covering 20 square ki
Festarfjall

Festarfjall

A eroded subglacial volcano. A section of a small hyaloclastite hill is exposed in the costal cliffs. A dyke named Festi(ladder), evidently the feede
Eldvorp - Remnants of ancent settlement

Eldvorp - Remnants of ancent settlement

Shelters made of rock, ancient paths and stacked walls. They have been discoverd near Eldvörp, a row of scoria and spatter cones formed in the Reykja

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destination blue lagoon Norðurljósavegur 9 240 Grindavík 420-8800