North Iceland
Sauðanes
Historic farm site near Þórshöfn associated with the cultural history of the Langanes area.
1–2 hoursEasy
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Sauðanes Church
Remote historic church in the Sauðanes area near Þórshöfn.
30–60 minutesEasy
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Sauðárkrókur
Largest town in Skagafjörður and a useful base for exploring the region’s museums, historic sites, beaches and islands.
1–2 hoursEasy
Explore this place →Westfjords
Sauðlauksdalur Beach
A quiet coastal beach in the southern Westfjords, surrounded by the open landscapes between Patreksfjörður and the western peninsulas.
30–60 minutesEasy
Explore this place →Westfjords
Saurbæjarkirkja
A small church on Barðaströnd forming part of the scattered historic and cultural landscape of the southern Westfjords.
Under 30 minutesEasy
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Saurbæjarkirkja
Historic turf-roofed church in Eyjafjörður and a beautiful example of traditional Icelandic church design.
30–60 minutesEasy
Explore this place →East Iceland
Saxa
Unusual perforated coastal rock formation where powerful waves force seawater dramatically upwards into the air.
Under 30 minutesEasy
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Saxhóll Crater
An accessible volcanic crater with a staircase leading to expansive views across the national park.
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Saxhólsbjarg
Remote coastal cliffs on the western edge of Snæfellsnes.
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Sæból
A former settlement on Aðalvík, now part of the extraordinary abandoned cultural landscape of Hornstrandir.
2–4 hoursChallenging
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Sæheimar Aquarium
A long-standing Vestmannaeyjar natural-history and marine attraction associated with local wildlife education.
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Sænautasel
Reconstructed remote Highland farm beside Sænautavatn offering a glimpse into the harsh lives of Iceland’s former heathland settlers.
1–2 hoursEasy
Explore this place →East Iceland
Sænautavatn
Peaceful Highland lake beside Sænautasel surrounded by the open, sparsely inhabited landscape of Jökuldalsheiði.
30–60 minutesVery easy
Explore this place →South Coast
Sólheimajökull
An accessible outlet glacier of Mýrdalsjökull and one of South Iceland’s main guided glacier-walking locations.
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Sólheimajökull Glacier Lagoon
The evolving lagoon at the retreating terminus of Sólheimajökull.
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Sólheimajökull Viewpoint
A visitor viewpoint towards the glacier tongue and its surrounding landscape.
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Sólheimar Eco-Village
A sustainable community in South Iceland known for environmental projects, workshops and creative spaces.
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Sólheimasandur
A vast black-sand plain between the mountains and Atlantic coast.
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Sönghellir
A small cave famous for its unusual acoustics and echoes.
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Explore this place →Westfjords
Súgandafjörður
A narrow mountain-lined fjord on the northern Westfjords coast, with Suðureyri sitting near its outer end.
1–2 hoursVery easy
Explore this place →Snæfellsnes
Súgandisey Island
A small island beside Stykkishólmur harbour with superb views across Breiðafjörður.
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Súlur
Distinctive mountain above Akureyri offering a demanding hike and expansive views across Eyjafjörður.
Full dayChallenging
Explore this place →South Coast
Sea Life Trust Visitor Centre
The visitor centre associated with the Beluga Whale Sanctuary and local marine conservation.
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Explore this place →Golden Circle
Secret Lagoon
A historic geothermal swimming pool surrounded by steaming geothermal features near Flúðir.
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