Tips within Snæfellsjökull National Park

When you think of Iceland’s Snæfellsnes Peninsula , majestic volcanoes, dramatic coastal cliffs, and sweeping lava fields might come to mind. However, Iceland’s famously unpredictable weather means you could well find yourself with a gray, drizzly day. Don’t worry—a little rain won’t dampen your adventures. Below are some of the top rainy day activities to help you make the most of your visit to West Iceland .

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Are you dreaming of witnessing the Northern Lights in Snæfellsnes ? Iceland’s majestic Snæfellsnes Peninsula is often called “Iceland in Miniature” because it boasts everything from stunning coastlines and dramatic lava fields to an iconic glacier-capped volcano. But it’s also one of the country’s best-kept secrets for Aurora Borealis viewing. Below, we’ll walk you through the basics of spotting the Northern Lights in Iceland and why Snæfellsnes might just be the perfect place to make that dream come true.

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