Iceland is one of the best places in the world to see the aurora borealis or northern lights.
Will i see the northern lights in iceland in march.
The aurora season in iceland is correlated with the time of the year with most hours of darkness.
The northern lights are actually up and running dancing and lighting up the sky all year round but conditions have to be perfect for them to be.
Guaranteed darkness is the first important factor.
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.
As such if you turn up in iceland in june expecting to see the northern lights you ll be sadly disappointed.
This is usually called the high season for northern lights.
The best time to see the northern lights in iceland.
It can take a lot of patience to see the northern lights but you don t have to spend all night out in elements waiting for them to appear.
Yes we want to chase it until we can see it unless of course we are unlucky because we were told that 2013 2014 is the peak and if we can t see it now it might more difficult in the future.
Here at 65 n on the southern edge of the arctic circle you can see auroras almost every night.
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However the best time to see the northern lights in iceland is during the equinoxes that is september and march.
That being said there is also a chance you will see the northern lights on the plane over to iceland or on the drive from keflavĂk airport.
What are the best places to see the northern lights in iceland.
These are the best places to see the northern lights in 2020.
Witnessing the northern lights is a transformational bucket list experience that many people wait years even a lifetime to.
When is the best time to see the northern lights in iceland.
You might however see the midnight sun plan your trip for late autumn winter and early spring to see the northern lights in iceland.
The northern lights season in iceland is from late august to mid april.
Because of its northern latitude the daylight changes dramatically between seasons.
The best time to see the northern lights in reykjavik or iceland in general is anywhere between mid august to mid april.
Jokulsarlon is a lake along iceland s southern coastline and a picture perfect setting for watching.
At hotel rangá in southern iceland guests can be.