Things to do in Myvatn

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Jan 10, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026
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Sigurgeir's Bird Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Ytri-Nesloend
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Sigurgeir's Bird Museum in Myvatn, Iceland, presents over 180 taxidermy bird species, celebrating local avian life in a striking lakeside setting.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Reykjahlid
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Grjotagja Cave, near Myvatn in Iceland, features a geothermal hot spring within a lava cave, offering a unique natural attraction for visitors.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Access to the cave is free for all visitors.

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Myvatn Nature Baths

Jun 1-Aug 31 09:00-24:00; Sep 1-May 31 12:00-22:00
Aqua Park
Jardbadsholum
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Myvatn Nature Baths is a geothermal spa in Northern Iceland, known for its mineral-rich waters that promote relaxation and wellbeing. Visitors can enjoy soothing dips in warm waters and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Approximately 40 USD

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Hverir

Open 24 hours
Geologic Formation
Ne-2 660
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Hverir is a unique geothermal area known for its mud cauldrons, steaming vents, and colorful mineral deposits. It offers an otherworldly experience with its sulfur smell and bubbling mudpots, making it a fascinating spot for visitors.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Namafjall

24 hours
Mountain
Hverarond
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Namafjall is a geothermal area located in Myvatn, Iceland. It is known for its colorful hot springs, bubbling mud pots, and steam vents that create a surreal landscape.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Dimmuborgir Lava Formations

Open 24 hours
Geologic Formation
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Dimmuborgir is a fascinating area with unique lava formations. It looks like a rocky fortress with caves, pillars, and strange shapes that tell a story of volcanic activity.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Viti Crater

Open 24 hours
Sights
Road 863
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Viti Crater is a stunning volcanic crater located in the Myvatn area. It features a bright blue lake at its center and colorful surrounding landscapes, making it a great spot for photography and hiking.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free