On August 12, 2026, Iceland will witness its first total solar eclipse in over 70 years. As the shadow of the moon sweeps across the dramatic cliffs of the Westfjords and the glaciers of Snæfellsnes, the “Midnight Sun” will vanish into a surreal midday darkness. From the best viewing coordinates to essential travel tips, here is everything you need to know to experience this once-in-a-lifetime celestial event in the Land of Fire and Ice.