Visit Hveragerði

Visit Hveragerði Hveragerði býður upp á afþreyingu, fljölbreytta flóru í veitingastöðum og útivist fyrir alla aldurshópa. Your gateway to South Iceland! Make Hvegerði your base.

Enjoy scenic nature walks among hot springs, delicious dining, and cozy accommodations.

Do you love tulips 🌷 as much as we do?If so, Hveragerði is the place to be! Known as Iceland's Flower Town, Hveragerði h...
27/06/2026

Do you love tulips 🌷 as much as we do?

If so, Hveragerði is the place to be! Known as Iceland's Flower Town, Hveragerði has a long tradition of horticulture, with geothermal energy helping flowers and plants flourish throughout the year.

Every year, the town celebrates Blómstrandi Dagar, one of Hveragerði's most beloved annual festivals. Streets and gardens burst with color as locals and visitors enjoy live music, art exhibitions, markets, family activities, great food, entertainment, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

This year's Blómstrandi Dagar takes place 13-16 August, and everyone is welcome! It's the perfect opportunity to experience the beauty, creativity, and unique spirit of Hveragerði.

See you in Hveragerði! 🌷

Blómstrandi dagar í Hveragerði

Blómstrandi Days will take place in Hveragerði from August 13–16, 2026. This year the town will celebrate in a big way f...
21/06/2026

Blómstrandi Days will take place in Hveragerði from August 13–16, 2026. This year the town will celebrate in a big way for the 80th anniversary of the municipality of Hveragerði. 🎉🎈

There will be concerts, markets, exhibitions, games, community singalongs, fireworks, and fun activities all around town.

Everyone is invited and visitors from near and far are most welcome to come join the celebration and experience the wonderful atmosphere in Hveragerði.

Blómstrandi dagar (“Blooming Days”) is Hveragerði’s annual town festival, held each summer to celebrate the community, culture, music, creativity, and the town’s famous connection to flowers, greenhouses, and geothermal energy. It’s one of the most lively and joyful weekends of the year in South Iceland.

Save the date and join the festivities August 13–16! 🌸

The full program is currently being prepared and will be announced later.

See you at Blómstrandi Days in Hveragerði! 🥳

🇮🇸 June 17th is Iceland’s Independence Day — Þjóðhátíðardagurinn 🇮🇸Today Iceland celebrates becoming an independent repu...
17/06/2026

🇮🇸 June 17th is Iceland’s Independence Day — Þjóðhátíðardagurinn 🇮🇸

Today Iceland celebrates becoming an independent republic in 1944 and honors Jón Sigurðsson, the leader of Iceland’s independence movement, who was born on June 17th. However, the Park is open.

Across the country you’ll find parades, music, speeches, Icelandic flags waving proudly, and communities coming together to celebrate Icelandic culture, history, and freedom.

Gleðilegan þjóðhátíðardag! Happy Independence Day, Iceland! 💙❤️🤍

# þjóðhátíðardag

One fascinating bit of local history is that people in Hveragerði used geothermal hot springs as their kitchen, lowering...
14/06/2026

One fascinating bit of local history is that people in Hveragerði used geothermal hot springs as their kitchen, lowering pots directly into the naturally boiling ground to cook meals and bake bread long before modern stoves existed.

See you in Hveragerði 👋





While in Hveragerði, make sure to stop at the local art museum Listasafn Árnesinga - LÁ Art Museum 🎨
11/06/2026

While in Hveragerði, make sure to stop at the local art museum Listasafn Árnesinga - LÁ Art Museum 🎨

08/06/2026

There’s something magical about standing beside a geyser as it suddenly bursts to life 🌋💨

If you’re exploring Hveragerði, make sure to stop by the The Geothermal Park / Hveragarðurinn, Hveragerði Geothermal Park and watch the gorgeous geyser erupt right in the heart of town. Surrounded by steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and the raw energy of Icelandic nature, it’s one of those moments you won’t forget.

While you’re there, try geothermal rye bread baked in the ground, boil an egg in the hot water, and soak in the unique atmosphere of Iceland’s geothermal town. ♨️



⚓ Í dag er Sjómannadagurinn!Living on an island, the sea has always been a huge part of life in Iceland. Today we celebr...
07/06/2026

⚓ Í dag er Sjómannadagurinn!

Living on an island, the sea has always been a huge part of life in Iceland. Today we celebrate the fishermen, sailors, and all those who work on the ocean, while remembering those who never returned home.

Til hamingju með Sjómannadaginn! 🌊

05/06/2026

Stop by the Geothermal Park / Hveragarðurinn, Hveragerði. Such a nice stop and maybe a taste of a banana if you're lucky 😋

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ UltraHengill is coming to Hveragerði on June 4, 5, and 6!Event page:https://facebook.com/events/s/hengil-ultra-...
02/06/2026

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ UltraHengill is coming to Hveragerði on June 4, 5, and 6!

Event page:
https://facebook.com/events/s/hengil-ultra-2026/703076285699376/

Whether you're running, cheering from the sidelines, or simply looking for a fun weekend getaway, Hveragerði is the place to be. Experience the excitement of one of Iceland's premier trail running events, soak in the beautiful scenery, enjoy local restaurants and attractions, and be part of an unforgettable atmosphere.

🌿 Special Offer! 🌿

The Gróðurhúsið / Greenhouse Hotel is offering special event rates throughout the UltraHengill weekend. Simply use promo code ULTRA2026 when booking through www.thegreenhouse.is.

Bring your friends, bring your family, and come celebrate an amazing weekend of sport, nature, and community in Hveragerði!

🌎☀️ Everyone is warmly welcome!



The "Sulfur" Secret: In some areas, the hot water comes directly from geothermal sources and can smell like rotten eggs ...
02/06/2026

The "Sulfur" Secret: In some areas, the hot water comes directly from geothermal sources and can smell like rotten eggs (sulfur). Don't let that scare you! Simply run the cold tap for a few seconds until the water is ice-cold—that water is 100% pure, odorless, and better than any bottled brand.





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