About
A giant crater filled with electric blue water. Best viewed with a drone as it's not as impressive from eye level.
Why go
- A glowing crater, also known as "hell"
- Unreal scene
Must try
- Krafla crater
- Lava fields
- Steaming geothermal vents
- Volcanic wastelands
Pro tips
- Park in the leirhnjúkur lot and follow the trail
- Drone for best perspective
- Pay to park, 1200 isk
Good to know
- Area still smoking from the last eruption in 1984
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Rating
4.5 / 5 (736 reviews)