A hidden cave offering a unique view
Category

Sightseeing

Age requirement

All ages

Message from Thrainn Kolbeinsson

Loftsalahellir Cave provides travelers on Iceland’s South Coast with an fun experience as it offers a unique view of Dyrholaey peninsula and Reynisfjara Beach. The cave is composed of soft tuff rocks covered with beautiful moss and lush grasses, giving visitors It's the perfect spot for birdwatching, photography, and even spotting the northern lights during winter. You're also bound to wonder if the cave has ever been used as a temporary home or a shelter from a storm. It's pretty easy to get into but still be carefull when you get up there!

And remember, no pooping!

QUICK NOTES:

  • What it is: A small cave on the South Coast.

  • Best season: Any.

  • Best time of day: Any.

  • Nice to know: No pooping.

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