Kerið
Volcanic crater lake featuring vivid blue water and distinctive red volcanic rock with walking paths encircling the crater. Read more…
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM–8:00 PM |
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The site is a volcanic crater lake formed within an extinct volcano approximately 6,500 years ago. It is characterized by its striking red volcanic rock and vibrant blue lake, creating a visually impressive caldera. The area includes accessible walking paths around the crater rim, providing scenic views of the geological formation. The crater lies within the Grímsnes region and is recognized for its geological significance and natural features related to volcanic activity.
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Tours & Activities
Bestseller 4.8 (25.4k) Reykjavik: Golden Circle Full-Day Tour with Kerid Crater
4.9 (5.5k) Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue Lagoon Tour
4.8 (688) Golden Circle and Kerið Crater Small Group Tour
Bestseller 4.8 (6.2k) From Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid, & Secret Lagoon Tour
4.9 (557) Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater and Sky Lagoon Tour
4.7 (181) Reykjavík: Golden Circle, Bruarfoss, and Kerid Crater Tour
4.9 (201) Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Tomato Farm and Kerið Crater Tour
Bestseller 4.8 (520) Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid, and Fridheimar Minibus Tour
4.8 (121) Reykjavik: Golden Circle Day Tour with Local Surprise
4.8 (33) Reykjavik: Golden Circle tour, Crater & Icelandic Horses
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