The original geyser and its faithful neighbour.
The Geysir geothermal area gave the world the word geyser, and although the great Geysir now rests, its neighbour Strokkur erupts every few minutes.
Boardwalks wind past hot springs, steaming vents and bright mineral pools on the Golden Circle.
South Iceland unfolds along the ring road east of Reykjavik, one of the easiest and most rewarding self drives in the country.
The places and moments worth slowing down for.
A geyser that erupts every few minutes.
Steaming pools and vents along the boardwalks.
A classic stop on the famous loop.
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Quick answers for planning your visit.
Geysir Geothermal Area is in South Iceland, Iceland. It is on the Golden Circle in South Iceland.
The Geysir area is known for the erupting Strokkur geyser, the historic Great Geysir, colourful hot springs and an easy Golden Circle stop.
The best time to visit is year round, and every season here has its own character.
Most visitors spend 1 to 2 hours here, depending on the weather and how much of the surroundings you want to explore.