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Katla Ice Cave — Under the Glacier

The Katla Ice Cave is a stunning natural ice cave inside Kötlujökull — the outlet glacier of the mighty Katla volcano. The cave walls are formed of pure glacier ice in shades of blue, black and white, shaped by geothermal heat from Katla below. Guided tours run year-round from Vík.

About Katla Ice Cave — Under the Glacier

The Katla Ice Cave is a stunning natural ice cave inside Kötlujökull — the outlet glacier of the mighty Katla volcano. The cave walls are formed of pure glacier ice in shades of blue, black and white, shaped by geothermal heat from Katla below. Guided tours run year-round from Vík.

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  • Katla Ice Cave — Under the Glacier is part of Iceland's diverse landscape
  • Iceland offers an incredible variety of natural and cultural experiences
  • The country's unique geology creates a constantly changing and dramatic environment

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About Katla Ice Cave — Under the Glacier

Katla Ice Cave — Under the Glacier is a point of interest in south-iceland. Iceland's diverse and dramatic landscape makes it one of the world's most remarkable travel destinations, with countless natural and cultural attractions to discover.

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The Katla Ice Cave is a stunning natural ice cave inside Kötlujökull — the outlet glacier of the mighty Katla volcano. The cave walls are formed of pure glacier ice in shades of blue, black and white, shaped by geothermal heat from Katla below. Guided tours run year-round from Vík.

Why Visit

The Katla Ice Cave is a stunning natural ice cave inside Kötlujökull — the outlet glacier of the mighty Katla volcano.

Did You Know?

The cave walls are formed of pure glacier ice in shades of blue, black and white, shaped by geothermal heat from Katla below.

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