Explore the Wonders of Black Beach Tours
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Iceland's black sand beaches with guided tours that unveil the magic of nature's wonders.
Black Beach Tours offers a captivating journey through Iceland's stunning black sand beaches, showcasing the unique beauty of its coastlines. Experience breathtaking landscapes and rich natural wonders on an unforgettable tour.
A brief summary to Black Beach Tours
- Hafnarskeið 17, Þorlákshöfn, 815, IS
- +3545561500
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 12 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Dress in layers and bring a waterproof jacket, as weather conditions can change rapidly.
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Don't forget your camera! The landscapes are incredibly photogenic.
- Check the tide schedules as some beaches can be more accessible during low tide.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at Hafnarfjörður town center. Head to the nearest bus stop, which is likely at Hafnarfjörður Ráðhús. Take Bus number 1 towards Reykjavík. After about 25 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Þorlákshöfn'. From there, walk roughly 1 km towards Hafnarskeið 17. Follow the signs leading to the beach area, and you will find Black Beach Tours on your right.
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Walking
If you're near the Hafnarfjörður harbor area, you can walk to Black Beach Tours. Head north on Strandgata towards the main street, then turn west onto Aðalgata. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Þorlákshöfn road. Follow this road for about 3 km until you see the sign for Black Beach Tours, located at Hafnarskeið 17.
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Bike
For a more adventurous route, consider renting a bike in Hafnarfjörður. Start from the center and head towards the coastal path. Follow the path towards the south, keeping the ocean to your left. Continue cycling until you reach the outskirts of Þorlákshöfn. Once you reach Hafnarskeið, Black Beach Tours will be on your right side at number 17.
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