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Visitor Centre

At the Visitor Centre is an exhibition were the history and nature of Thingvellir National Park comes alive through interactive media.

The Visitor centre is located near the park´s main viewpoint at Hakid, where a footpath leads down into the great Almannagjá fault.

Information about the National park is provided at the visitor centre and there is a small cafiteria and a souvenir shop.

Opening hours for Visitor centre: 09:00 - 18:00.

Visitor centre phone numer: +482-3613

Email: thingvellir@thingvellir.is

Safe travel in Iceland
Travellers should prepare well for each trip and know its trail and route conditions.
The THING Project
The THING Project is based on the Thing sites that are the assembly sites spread across North West Europe as a result of the Viking diaspora and Norse settlements.
World heritage
Thingvellir was accepted on the World Heritage list for its cultural values in 2004 at World Heritage Committee meeting in China.
Protection and management
Thingvellir National Park was designated by a special law on the protection of the area, passed by the Alþing on 7th May, 1928.