Guidebook for Hveragerði
Food Scene
Almar Bakari
2 SunnumörkDalakaffi
BreiðamörkHótel Örk
http://www.hverrestaurant.is
restaurant@frostogfuni.is
http://www.frostogfuni.is/
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Restaurant Varma
restaurant@frostogfuni.is
http://www.frostogfuni.is/
Sightseeing
Reykjadalur ('Steam Valley') is a highly scenic valley innermost of Hveragerdi town. As the name of the valley implies, this is a geothermal area.
Press this for the hot spring hike to Reykjadalur.
The hot water stream gushing down the mountain range is ideal for relaxing and the valley offers a rich variety of hot pools and geothermal springs. It is also possible to have a dip in the river.
It's a great hiking route and to get there drive to Hveragerði, in South Iceland. You will reach its starting point just 40 minutes from Reykjavík.
When you reach Hveragerði, drive straight through the town to reach a gravel road that leads to Reykjadalur.
The people of Hveragerði are also known fo
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Reykjadalur
ReykjadalurReykjadalur ('Steam Valley') is a highly scenic valley innermost of Hveragerdi town. As the name of the valley implies, this is a geothermal area.
Press this for the hot spring hike to Reykjadalur.
The hot water stream gushing down the mountain range is ideal for relaxing and the valley offers a rich variety of hot pools and geothermal springs. It is also possible to have a dip in the river.
It's a great hiking route and to get there drive to Hveragerði, in South Iceland. You will reach its starting point just 40 minutes from Reykjavík.
When you reach Hveragerði, drive straight through the town to reach a gravel road that leads to Reykjadalur.
The people of Hveragerði are also known fo
Shopping
In the spring of 2004 the Sunnumörk Shopping Center was opened. Here you will find alls kinds of services, such as shops, a post office, library, bank, town offices, information center etc.
“Quake 2008” the exhibition in shopping center Sunnumörk Hveragerði
The exhibition in Hveragerði presents the causes and the huge impact the earthquake 2008 causes in Hveragerði. The exhibition shows the experience of residents, how it affected the buildings, local environments and other damage. Television screens show the recordings from surveillance cameras, photographs taken by the locals and information from The Earthquake Engineering Research Centre. At the exhibition visitors can experience a power
Sunnumörk
SunnumörkIn the spring of 2004 the Sunnumörk Shopping Center was opened. Here you will find alls kinds of services, such as shops, a post office, library, bank, town offices, information center etc.
“Quake 2008” the exhibition in shopping center Sunnumörk Hveragerði
The exhibition in Hveragerði presents the causes and the huge impact the earthquake 2008 causes in Hveragerði. The exhibition shows the experience of residents, how it affected the buildings, local environments and other damage. Television screens show the recordings from surveillance cameras, photographs taken by the locals and information from The Earthquake Engineering Research Centre. At the exhibition visitors can experience a power
Parks & Nature
Geothermal heat in abundance has made horticulture one of the foundations of economic life in Hveragerði and it is the reason for the town being called “The Blossoming Town”.
The last weekend in June Hveragerði is host to an annual flower exhibition that shows all the best from Icelandic gardening and horticulture. The annual flower show have attracted thousands of visitors that all come to enjoy the lush greenery of this unique village and the beautiful flowers that are everywhere. You would not miss it for the world!
Tourists and locals alike have always visited the village to purchase flowers, plants, and fresh vegetables at good prices. In recent years, however, many come to Hveragerði
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Geothermal park Hverasvæðið
13 HveramörkGeothermal heat in abundance has made horticulture one of the foundations of economic life in Hveragerði and it is the reason for the town being called “The Blossoming Town”.
The last weekend in June Hveragerði is host to an annual flower exhibition that shows all the best from Icelandic gardening and horticulture. The annual flower show have attracted thousands of visitors that all come to enjoy the lush greenery of this unique village and the beautiful flowers that are everywhere. You would not miss it for the world!
Tourists and locals alike have always visited the village to purchase flowers, plants, and fresh vegetables at good prices. In recent years, however, many come to Hveragerði
Everything Else
The swimming pool at Laugaskarð––for many years the country’s largest pool––is renowned for its lovely setting as well as excellent facilities, including hot pots, whirlpool pot, sunlamps, and a natural steam bath. The pool is heated with steam coming directly from the ground and because of this many consider it to be good for your health.
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Sundlaugin Laugarskaroi
ReykjamörkThe swimming pool at Laugaskarð––for many years the country’s largest pool––is renowned for its lovely setting as well as excellent facilities, including hot pots, whirlpool pot, sunlamps, and a natural steam bath. The pool is heated with steam coming directly from the ground and because of this many consider it to be good for your health.