The coolest beach in Iceland

The black sands of Reynisfjara. Tourists are warned however that …

The black sands of Reynisfjara. Tourists are warned however that the waves are dangerous and can sweep you quickly out to sea. Photos: Samantha Sheldon.

Reynisfjara, with its black sands and stunning black cliffs towering from the raging ocean, is Iceland's coolest beach according to Samantha Sheldon from the UK. 

On travel blog Stuck in Iceland she gives readers the best pointers on visiting this gem in south Iceland. 

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