[ Volcanoes ]
Volcanic national parks in Europe
Craters, lava fields and volcanic islands. 10 national parks in this guide, among them Teide National Park, Timanfaya National Park, Vatnajökull National Park.
Teide National ParkPico de TeideVolcanic peaks, lava fields and a vast caldera on Tenerife in the Canary IslandsVolcanicMountainsForestBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
In season now
Timanfaya National ParkEl DiabloVolcanic lava fields and fire mountains in southwestern Lanzarote, Canary IslandsVolcanicHistory
Vatnajökull National ParkDettifossEurope's largest glacier, volcanoes and waterfalls in south-east and north IcelandGlaciersVolcanicWaterfallsBest Jun–Sep
Vesuvius National ParkVesuviusActive volcano and its ancient crater Monte Somma near NaplesVolcanicHistoryBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Snæfellsjökull National ParkSnæfellsjökullIce-capped volcano, lava cave and sea stacks at the tip of Snæfellsnes in West IcelandGlaciersVolcanicCoastBest Jun–Sep
Garajonay National ParkAlto de GarajonayLaurel rainforest and eroded volcanic rocks on the island of La GomeraForestMountainsVolcanicBest Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct
Caldera de Taburiente National ParkRoque de los MuchachosVast erosion caldera with pine forest and a permanent river on La PalmaMountainsGorgesForestBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Balaton Uplands National ParkKis-BalatonBasalt hills, karst basins and the Kis-Balaton wetland on Lake Balaton's northern shoreLakesWetlandsKarstBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Nordvest-Spitsbergen National ParkTroll and Jotun hot springsArctic coast, islands and hot springs in north-west Spitsbergen, SvalbardCoastIslandsVolcanicBest Jun–Aug
Călimani National ParkCălimani volcanic craterExtinct volcanic crater, peaks and mountain meadows in Romania's Eastern CarpathiansMountainsVolcanicForestBest Jun–Sep