When taking a relatively quick trip to Iceland, it seems like the Golden Circle gets all the hype. However, an alternative trip to take is a little road trip along the South Coast of Iceland. You can do the major highlights in a day or even spread it out into a few days. This area is rich with black sand beaches, mountains, hot springs and more! If you’re looking to do something different than the Golden Circle, this South Coast Iceland guide is for you! South Coast Iceland – Quick Info WHERE IS IT? The South Coast of Iceland is located, obviously, along the southern section of the island. Most of the things to see in this area, though, are very easily reached via Route 1 or the “Ring Road” which circumnavigates the entire island.TOWNS THAT CAP OFF THE ENDS: Reykjavik to Höfn, an approximately 6-hour drive each way without stops.WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL? The natural wonders in this area are unreal… Waterfalls, black sand beaches, glaciers, hot springs and so many other natural sites. Plus, there are other interesting things of note like museums, elf houses and more!HOW MANY DAYS DO YOU NEED TO VISIT? To really be able […]