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Visit Skaftafell Visitor Center, Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland

The Skaftafell Visitor Centre provides all the necessary information about Vatnajökull National Park and its neighborhood, hiking routes, nature, history, services and activities. Also in Skaftafell Visitor Centre is an exhibition about the glaciers and volcanoes in the area and the effects they had on the local settlement. Short and easy trails lead to waterfall Svartifoss and glacier Skaftafellsjökull, but for those who want to reach further out, the Morsárdalur valley and Kristínartindar mountain peaks are perfect in terms of distance and labour. Skaftafell is also the perfect base camp for those who seek to climb Iceland‘s highest mountain peak, Hvannadalshnjúkur.Private travel companies operate in Skaftafell and offer guided hikes on the nearby glaciers and mountains. Also on offer are sightseeing flights over glacier Vatnajökull and other renowned attractions.
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