Don’t miss this unusual sight if you’re anywhere near Vìk. The black sand, the basalt columns and formations, puffins nesting, Dyrhólaey in the distance are so interesting. But, be sure to stay back from the water’s edge, and never turn your back on the ocean....More

Very impressive beach even on a bad weather day. One of the reasons why people see Vík. You can see a bit of it from the town itself but the long beach part is slightly further to the West.

Just as pictured. Not going to be eSy to say 100 characters - would just say, take the 30 minutes drive off main road to take a look.

Beautiful beach with tremendous waves and I interesting rock formations. We stopped here late at night as it was summer and the sun never sets. the setting is just unbelievable.

Highly recommend a visit here. The black beach in indescribable with millions of rounded rocks of all sizes and caves carved over millennia from rock that I didn’t think could form as it did. We built a family cairn on one of the walls, which...More

o my weather wasn't the best. 2 days of fog, rain, and high winds, but it didn't stop me from visiting here twice. Come early or after 5pm to avoid the large number of tourist buses. Marvel at the beautifully polished volcanic stones on the...More

The ride to here from Reykjavik is a full day because of the stops to me made along the way but this is certainly worth part of your day tour out of Reykjavik . The beach and the columns are quite impressive, like so much...More