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Ölfus offers a wide range of beautiful landscapes with black sand beaches, cliffs, lava formations, caves, geothermal areas, and vivid hot springs. From Thorlákshöfn village and all over the municipality, you have sensational panoramic views over most of the south coast, e.g., the volcanoes Mt. Hekla and Eyjafjallajökull and the Westman Islands.
Ölfus ( Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈœlvʏs] ⓘ) is a municipality located in Iceland. The major town is called Þorlákshöfn. The bottled water brand Icelandic Glacial is manufactured in this area, at the Ölfus spring. Geography. In Ölfus several lava tubes can be visited.
Ölfus is an area on the southwest coast of Iceland in Árnessýsla. Many lava formations, wetlands, black sand beaches, cliffs, caves, geothermal areas, and bright hot springs, represent the local landscape.
Olfus is a area in Arnessysla county, with its boundaries at Olfusa in the east and the Hellisheidi plateau in the west. Explore this area on a self drive tour in Icela
Ölfus offers a wide range of beautiful landscapes with black sand beaches, cliffs, lava formations, caves, geothermal areas and vivid hot springs. From Thorlakshofn and all over the municipality you have sensational panoramic view over most of the south coast e.g. over the volcanoes Mt. Hekla and Eyjafjallajokull and to the Westman Islands.
Ölfusá river. Ölfusá river is the most voluminous in Iceland, with an average flow of 423 m³/sec. Three large floods occurred in the 20 th century, and beside the restaurant, Tryggvaskáli, are lines showing each flood's height. All the floods happened during the wintertime due to heavy rains and high temperatures, which caused the snow to ...
In Ölfus, you can find the only horse park and theatre in Iceland where you can get to know the Icelandic horse and see it perform. Another way to enjoy the ocean around Þorlákshöfn is to go on a rib safari tour. It is a fun and unique way to see the black sand beach and cliffs around Þorlákshöfn.
