The more time you spend in iceland the better your chances are of spotting the lights.
Northern lights iceland july 2015.
July 3 2015 at 9 47 am reply.
The northern lights are spectacular and iceland is the ideal place to search for this natural phenomenon.
Blue lagoon and northern lights from 799 one holiday brings you two of iceland s most alluring attractions.
Sightings are most likely in the evening hours from september to march.
The pros at gray line iceland whisk you out far beyond the light pollution of reykjavik to the best and most dramatic locations for viewing the northern lights.
Not because it s warmer although it does sometimes reach a scorching 15 degrees but because the roads are open the weather is comparatively mild and all manner of tour are open to visitors except of course for northern lights tours since the northern lights are not visible in july although they re still above you dancing.
Guaranteed darkness is the first important factor.
While the near 24 hours of daylight will keep you from seeing the northern lights it allowed us to get in a lot more sightseeing.
Aurora borealis season in northern polar latitudes alaska northern canada greenland iceland norway sweden finland and siberia runs from august thru april.
Watch as hues of magenta turquoise yellow and green shimmer into being overhead spinning and shifting as a guide describes the science behind this striking natural phenomenon.
I had literally just left from visiting tim while he was living in iceland and the very next night the northern lights danced for a week straight they were so bright and so active they even kept him up at night.
Northern lights tours multiday tours golden circle south coast.
We are the only travel operator in iceland focusing on travel services for the winter season only.
July is a great time to travel in iceland.
The best time to see the northern lights in iceland.
2 day golden circle northern lights hunt south coast.
My quest to see the northern lights began in september 2011 and we ve been chasing them every winter season since.
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.
Iceland is the perfect vacation spot in july.
Many evenings we would head out for an additional couple hours of sightseeing hiking etc after dinner often roaming around until 10 or 11 at night.
During the summer months of may june and july it is just too bright to see them in the far northland.
The dark winter nights from september to april tingle with the electrifying prospect of seeing the aurora borealis while the warming influence of the gulf stream means iceland enjoys much warmer weather during the winter than many other places at this latitude.
Northern lights mystery tour.
