Iceland · Geological Wonders

Volcano Movie - All the latest eruptions in Iceland in 4K at the LAVA Centre Volcano Cinema

15 Minutes Round trip from Hvolsvöllur Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Watch a 14-minute 4K volcano film at the LAVA Centre
  • 02 See footage of major Icelandic eruptions from the last century
  • 03 Learn more about eruptions since Eyjafjallajökull in 2010
  • 04 Access the observation platform with views of surrounding volcanoes and glaciers
  • 05 Explore lobby displays including live earthquake information on a large map of Iceland
  • 06 Enjoy a short, easy stop in Hvolsvöllur before exploring South Iceland

Get a vivid introduction to Iceland’s volcanic landscape with a short 4K cinema experience at the LAVA Centre in Hvolsvöllur. This compact visit is ideal if you are heading out to explore South Iceland and want to better understand the eruptions, earthquakes, and powerful geological forces that have shaped the country.

The film showcases major Icelandic eruptions from the last century, with a special focus on more recent events since the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption. Alongside the movie, you can explore the lobby displays, view live earthquake activity on a large map of Iceland, and access the observation platform included with your cinema ticket.

Get a vivid introduction to Iceland’s volcanic landscape with a short 4K cinema experience at the LAVA Centre in Hvolsvöllur.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 15 Minutes
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Yes
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

The LAVA Centre

Enter the wonder of Icelandic volcanoes and earthquakes at LAVA Centre. As you arrive there is a lot of interesting information in the lobby. There you can see live earthquakes and other interesting information on a huge map of Iceland. With a ticket to the cinema you can also access the observation platform where you see the 5 volcanoes surroundign the centre and 4 glaciers. 

From the lobby you can also enter the gift shop and grab a coffee. 

The Volcano Movie

It's a breathtaking film with all the major eruptions in Iceland during the last century. We focus on the eruptions that have happenend since Eyjafjallajökull eruption in 2010 that blocked all air traffic in Western Europe. These eruption all have high quality footage, 4K. The movie has a visual narrative and no spoken language. 

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Included for this ticket: 14 min long movie about erutions in Iceland

What's Not Included

  • FOOD AND DRINKS

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hvolsvöllur, IS
Tour start
Hvolsvöllur, IS
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 15 minutes finish where they began, in Hvolsvöllur.

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