Thingvellir National Park- Iceland

Thingvellir offers breathtaking landscapes with dramatic rift valleys, glacial rivers, and serene lakes. Visitors can explore the Silfra Fissure for snorkeling, hike among tectonic plates, and learn about Iceland's political history. Its unique beauty and cultural importance make it a must-visit destination.

History

Thingvellir was the site of the Alþingi, Iceland’s national parliament, founded in AD 930. This historic assembly shaped Iceland's governance for centuries. Geologically, the park lies at the boundary of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.

What To See

• Silfra Fissure
• Öxarárfoss Waterfall
• Almannagjá Gorge
• Thingvellir Church
• Lake Thingvallavatn
• Tectonic Plate Rift.