Beaches in Iceland
9 beaches on the atlas, 9 of them with a measured sea temperature. Open Iceland on the map →
Warmest sea
| Beach | Warmest month | °C | 20 °C or more |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynisfjara | August | 11.5 | never |
| Plage de sable noir de Vík í Mýrdal | August | 11.5 | never |
| Langisandur | August | 11.3 | never |
| Suðurfjörur | August | 10.8 | never |
| Austurfjörur | August | 10.7 | never |
| Rauðasandur Beach | August | 10.6 | never |
| Hvalnesfjara | August | 9.9 | never |
| Fauskasandur | August | 9.5 | never |
| Stapavík | August | 9.5 | never |
All 9 beaches
ReynisfjaraMýrdalshreppur, Iceland
LangisandurIceland
FauskasandurMúlaþing, Iceland
SuðurfjörurSveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Iceland
AusturfjörurSveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Iceland
StapavíkMúlaþing, Iceland
HvalnesfjaraSveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Iceland
Rauðasandur BeachVesturbyggð, Iceland
Plage de sable noir de Vík í MýrdalVík í Mýrdal, Iceland
Questions
How many beaches are on the map in Iceland?
9, a curated selection drawn from Wikidata rather than a complete register of every beach in Iceland. Each one has coordinates and a photograph, and 3 of them have a Wikipedia article.
Where is the sea warmest in Iceland?
Of the beaches mapped here, Reynisfjara has the warmest water: 11.5 °C in August, from NOAA's 1991 to 2020 climatology.