Southern Peninsula

Southern Peninsula, Iceland offers 13+ beaches along its 502.9 miles (809.3 kilometers) of coastline. Southern Peninsula has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. Southern Peninsula is a popular travel destination with over 2,000,000 annual visitors in addition to its 150,000 residents. Southern Peninsula is known for its Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, Reykjanes Geopark's volcanic landscapes, and the Bridge Between Continents.

Southern Peninsula has 7+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.The best time to travel to the Southern Peninsula, Iceland, is from June to August, when the average air temperature is around 10°C (50°F) and the average water temperature is about 9°C (48°F). Southern Peninsula, Iceland does not have a hurricane season but has a wet season that lasts from September to March with average rainfall of 3-4 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!