Many icelanders are so used to seeing the northern lights that they can seem almost blasé about them.
Trip to iceland to see northern lights.
These are the best places to see the northern lights in 2020.
Iceland is a fantastic place to spot the northern lights but there are a few things to know before you embark on your adventure from the camera gear you ll want to invest in and the apps you ll want downloaded to the best spots to see the show and the northern lights tours that are actually worth it consider this your all encompassing guide to seeing the northern lights in iceland.
That way if you fail to see the northern lights on your tour or if your tour is cancelled due to poor conditions you can arrange a second trip free of charge.
Best from northern iceland.
Witnessing the northern lights is a transformational bucket list experience that many people wait years even a lifetime to.
The most popular month to go is december which has the most number of tour departures.
Plan the trip to see iceland as such and only look at it as a nice bonus if you see the lights.
Iceland is one of the best places in the world to see the aurora borealis or northern lights.
Winter in iceland the northern lights the winter months are your best bet for catching a glimpse of the elusive northern lights.
Golden circle afternoon and northern lights tour buy tickets at viator pack some of the highlights near reykjavik with a northern lights viewing on a 10 hour tour.
Also dont plan a trip to iceland only to see the northern lights.
All of our winter holidays include a northern lights hunt in addition to a day long golden circle tour with the latter including lunch too.
The best season to see the northern lights in iceland is from september to mid april these are the months where there are full dark nights.
Northern lights from akureyri in a 4x4 jeep tour buy tickets at viator see lesser visited areas and countryside best full day.
That said if you are planning your trip to iceland and want to make sure you don t miss the chance to see northern lights you better consider to visit locations away from light pollution and facing north since the northern lights usually start showing up in the north.
Check out these amazing northern lights tours offered by icelandair.
Find the right tour package for you through iceland northern lights.
We ve got 27 tours going to iceland northern lights starting from just 3 days in length and the longest tour is 10 days.
The northern lights are spectacular and iceland is the ideal place to see them.