Vatnajokull National Park

Vatnajokull National Park, established in 2008, is the largest national park in Europe, covering approximately 14% of Iceland's landmass. This stunning park is home to Vatnajokull, the largest glacier in Europe, as well as numerous ... volcanoes, waterfalls, and geothermal hot springs. Popular activities in Vatnajokull National Park include glacier hiking, ice cave exploration, and guided tours of the park's diverse landscapes. Visitors can also enjoy camping, bird watching, and spotting wildlife such as reindeer and Arctic foxes. The best time to visit Vatnajokull National Park is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is milder and the days are longer. However, winter offers a unique experience with the chance to see the Northern Lights. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by visiting nearby villages and learning about the history of the park from knowledgeable guides. Don't miss the opportunity to try traditional Icelandic cuisine and interact with the friendly locals during your visit to Vatnajokull National Park. Read more ▼

Vatnajokull National Park