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Reynisfjara

Iceland, Mýrdalshreppur

63.4049383, -19.0640092

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black sand beach in southern Iceland near the town of Vík í Mýrdal

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easy

Informational only, not legal or travel advice. Visa, permit, drone and access rules differ by nationality and site and change often, so confirm with the official authority (linked where shown) before you travel, shoot or fly.

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Drones Prohibited

Dyrhólaey: Prohibited

↑ 120 m Night ✓ Registration req. Insurance req.

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Informational only, not legal advice. Rules change quickly — always verify with the managing authority before flying. Airspace authorization and land-owner permission are separate: clearance to use the airspace never grants permission to take off, land, or operate from the ground below it. Data last refreshed Jun 11, 2026.