What to do in Stóridalur

Activities, attractions and tours

Seljalandsfoss featuring a waterfall
Seljalandsfoss featuring a waterfall
Seljalandsfoss showing mountains, tranquil scenes and a river or creek
Seljalandsfoss which includes a cascade
Seljalandsfoss featuring a waterfall

Stóridalur Attractions

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Places of interest in Stóridalur

Stóridalur is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Stóridalur, and make it a breeze to explore Stóridalur and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Stóridalur to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Stóridalur, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Stóridalur.

Stóridalur attractions

Stóridalur has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Stóridalur to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Stóridalur.

Looking for things to do in Stóridalur can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Stóridalur or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Stóridalur attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Stóridalur

Tours & day trips

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South Coast tour from Reykjavík in minibus

South Coast tour from Reykjavík in minibus

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £116 per adult
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Private Day Trip To The Icelandic South Coast from Reykjavik

Private Day Trip To The Icelandic South Coast from Reykjavik

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £379 per adult
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History & culture

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From Reykjavik: Glacier Hike, South Coast and Waterfalls Day Trip

From Reykjavik: Glacier Hike, South Coast and Waterfalls Day Trip

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 223 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £138 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Superjeep south coast & Katla Ice Caves from Reykjavik

Superjeep south coast & Katla Ice Caves from Reykjavik

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £428 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Stóridalur

Number of things to do
94
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Scenic South Coast, Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach Tour: £90
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Stóridalur

Popular places to visit

Skogafoss showing a river or creek and a waterfall

Skogafoss

Gaze up at the roaring waterfall that marks the point between the coastal highlands and the lowlands reclaimed from the sea.

Skogafoss
Seljalandsfoss showing a cascade

Seljalandsfoss

Creep into the extraordinary secret lair behind this cascade to see the ferocious carpet of water from every angle.

Seljalandsfoss
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Eyjafjallajokull

Explore the great outdoors at Eyjafjallajokull, a lovely green space in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Eyjafjallajokull

Skogafoss

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Skogafoss during your travels in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Skogafoss

Thorsmork Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Thorsmork Reserve, a lovely green space in Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Thorsmork Reserve

Kvernufoss Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kvernufoss Waterfall during your travels in Rangárþing eystra.

Kvernufoss Waterfall

Lava Centre

You can find out about the history of Hvolsvollur when you stop by Lava Centre. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lava Centre

Skógar Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Skógar Museum during your trip to Rangárþing eystra. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Skógar Museum

Drangshlio Houses

Learn about the local history of Eyvindarholar when you take a trip to Drangshlio Houses. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.

Drangshlio Houses

 

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Day trip destinations from Stóridalur

Low-angle view of large riverbed near Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Rangárþing eystra, Southern Iceland

Rangárþing eystra

Frequently asked questions

Is Stóridalur worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Stóridalur. Be sure to discover the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Stóridalur?
Skogafoss and Paradisarhellir Cave are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Stóridalur while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stóridalur?
Don't leave without checking out Skogafoss, rated the top tourist attraction in Stóridalur.
Is three days enough to stay in Stóridalur?
If you just want to tick off the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a trip to Stóridalur. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Stóridalur with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Stóridalur with kids.

What to do in Stóridalur for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Stóridalur. Whether you're into culture, adventure or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Stóridalur?
In Stóridalur, Paradisarhellir Cave is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Stóridalur.