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Jokulsarlon

Iceland·🌊 Coastal

Located at the southeastern edge of Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier, Jokulsarlon is one of Iceland's most impressive natural spectacles. Glacier lagoon with floating icebergs and the adjacent Diamond Beach.

What awaits you

ActiveNatureBy the sea

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Best time to visit

Max. temperature
4°
Jan
3°
Feb
3°
Mar
6°
Apr
9°
May
12°
Jun
13°
Jul
12°
Aug
11°
Sep
7°
Oct
6°
Nov
2°
Dec
Water temperature
6°
Jan
7°
Feb
6°
Mar
7°
Apr
8°
May
9°
Jun
10°
Jul
11°
Aug
10°
Sep
9°
Oct
8°
Nov
6°
Dec
Sunshine hours
1h
Jan
3h
Feb
5h
Mar
7h
Apr
7h
May
9h
Jun
9h
Jul
7h
Aug
6h
Sep
4h
Oct
1h
Nov
1h
Dec
Rain days
19d
Jan
16d
Feb
17d
Mar
17d
Apr
20d
May
14d
Jun
16d
Jul
15d
Aug
16d
Sep
16d
Oct
18d
Nov
15d
Dec

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Jokulsarlon as a Vacation Destination

Jokulsarlon is an excellent choice for active holidays. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 13°C.

A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. As an upscale destination, a more generous budget is advisable.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
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Local languages
IS