Iceland

Hvítá

A river in Iceland formed by the glacier Langjökull, known for its powerful Gullfoss waterfall, a key attraction in the Golden Circle tour.

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Iceland white-water rafting is a great way to get your adrenaline pumping and enjoy the scenery at the same time. Iceland’s most accessible river is Hvítá, the same glacial river that boasts the mighty Gullfoss waterfall (don’t worry, that’s not part of the course). For something more extreme there’s the river Jökulsá Austari, a turbulent ride through deep volcanic canyons in North Iceland.

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Hvítá Articles

  • 31 of the Best Things to Do in Iceland

    Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is a country to be reckoned with. Isolated between Europe and North America in the far-flung Atlantic, it’s a country in the midst of its own making: volcanoes and glaciers shape the countryside while waterfalls charge off moss-laden cliffs and hot springs bubble forth from below. Lunar-like lava […]

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