Strokkur
Active geyser erupting every 5 to 15 minutes with water fountains reaching up to 40 meters high. Located within a geothermal area, it is known for frequent and reliable eruptions. Read more…
Opening hours
Open 24/7
Add Strokkur to Your Trip
Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.
The geyser is situated in a geothermal valley known for its volcanic activity. It erupts regularly, with intervals ranging from five to fifteen minutes, shooting boiling water up to 40 meters into the air. This natural feature is one of the most prominent geysers in the area, recognized for its consistent and powerful eruptions.
It is part of a larger geothermal field that includes several other geothermal phenomena. The geyser has maintained its activity over many years, contributing to the scientific and touristic interest in the region's geothermal landscape. The site is wheelchair accessible, facilitating easier access to the viewing areas.
The eruptions serve as a vivid example of geothermal energy and volcanic processes beneath the surface. The geyser's regularity and impressive height make it a key feature within the geothermal area, highlighting the dynamic geological forces at work.
More Information and Contact
Tours & Activities
4.6 (1.8k) Reykjavik: The Golden Circle Full-Day Tour
4.5 (880) From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon Day Trip
Bestseller 4.8 (6.2k) From Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid, & Secret Lagoon Tour
Bestseller 4.8 (25.4k) Reykjavik: Golden Circle Full-Day Tour with Kerid Crater
Bestseller 4.6 (2.4k) From Reykjavik: Golden Circle Full Day Tour
4.4 (941) Reykjavik: Golden Circle Day Tour with optional Blue Lagoon
4.7 (200) Reykjavik: Full-Day Golden Circle & Geothermal Greenhouse
Add Strokkur to Your Trip
Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.