Things to Do in East Iceland — page 4

Maritime Museum

East Iceland

The museum mostly exhibits objects and utensils relating to fishing and seafaring in general. It also displays various reminders of local trade, industry, and medicine from times past. The collection is in a commercial building, “Gamla búð”

Hús Handanna Icelandic Craft & Design Shop

East Iceland

The Hús Handanna Shop is to find at the most trafficked crossroads in Eastern Iceland and in the heart of Egilsstadir town. The shop was established in 2010 and from the first day the main focus has been on representing Icelandic / East-Ice

Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse

East Iceland

Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse is located in the beautiful rugged nature of East Iceland. A peaceful location just 9 km south of Egilsstaðir. We offer made up beds in single, double, triple or quadruple rooms without private facilities. Provided

Hotel Svartiskógur

East Iceland

Hótel Svartiskógur is an elegant country hotel ideally situated in the green woodland of Jökulsárhlíð country, just 8 km. away from the ringroad and 25 km. away from the service centre at Egilsstaðir. It is practically midway between Egilss

Greystone summerhouse

East Iceland

Accommodation in brand new summerhouses ca 2 km outside of Egilsstaðir. fully equipped houses with 3 bedrooms, 6 beds. The houses are located on a hill and therefor great view in all directions.

Tanni Travel

East Iceland

Tanni Travel is a fully licensed travel agency and tour operator in East Iceland, focusing on offering authentic experiences in our beautiful region, Austurland. With over 17 buses and vehicles of various sizes, we are confident that we can

Stóra-Sandfell Horse Rental

East Iceland

The horse rental/The travel service at Stóra-Sandfell is located 17 km. south of Egilsstaðir, by highway 95. When driving over the road called Öxi (which is the shortest route) or Breiðdalsheiði, the roads lie between Höfn and Egilsstaðir.

East Iceland Bus Company

East Iceland

The East Iceland Bus Company operates the scheduled Fjord buses. Excursions are also available all around the country, by the coastline or into the highlands in all seasons. The EIBC arranges accommodation and recreational activities. For f

Kol bar & bistro

East Iceland

Fallegur veitingastaður á efri hæð Hótels Hallormsstaðar með stórkostlegu útsýni yfir skóginn og Lagarfljót. Matseðillinn er fjölbreyttur með hinum ýmsu réttum, meðal annars pasta, risotto, grilluðu nauti, lambi og hægeldaðri grísasíðu. Opn

Fáskrúðsfjörður Campsite

East Iceland

The campsite is in a beautifyl location by a small pond. It is at the top of the village with good facilities. There are showers, electricity, toilets and waste disposal for mobile homes. Price: Adults: 2000 kr per person/per night + accomm

Hafnarhús Café

East Iceland

A Cozy Harbor Café by the Puffin Cliffs Nestled right at the harbor in Borgarfjörður eystri, Hafnarhús Café is a charming stop just steps away from Hafnarhólmi – one of Iceland’s best puffin-viewing locations. In our modern facilities (open

Auroras Iceland

East Iceland

In a small village on the east coast of Iceland, The Icelandic House of the Northern Lights opened in May 2016. You can enjoy the northern lights exhibition in Wathne´s House (Auroras Iceland). The exhibition is based on the magnificent pho

Ásbrandsstaðir

East Iceland

Ásbrandsstaðir is near the sea on the north side of Hofsárdalur, about 7 km from the village of Vopnafjordur . From the Ring Road, take road nr. 85 to Vopnafjordur; in Vesturárdalur take road nr. 920 over the hill into Hofsárdalur. If you c

Breiðdalsvík Camping Ground

East Iceland

Situated behind Hotel Breiðdalsvík, next to the playground, is where you will find the camping ground. It has hot and cold running water and WCþ Great facilities in the middle of town with everything you need in walking distance: Swimming p

Pink Iceland

East Iceland

Pink Iceland is Iceland’s only LGBT travel agency and Iceland's leading Iceland wedding planner. Pink Iceland has planned over 1000 destination weddings in Iceland and has received both local and international awards for their work. The Pi

Eyjar Fishing Lodge at Breiðdalsá

East Iceland

EYJAR LODGE is thought by some to offer the most luxurious accommodation in east Iceland. The are 8 en-suite bedrooms with tv and each bathroom has even heated floors! The lodge has also one master-suite and free Wifi is now included for al

Guesthouse Vínland

East Iceland

If you plan East Iceland you are welcome to Vinland Guesthouse in Fellabaer a 2 min. drive from the Heart of Egilsstadir. Egilsstadir in its relaxing surroundings is the capital of the East, Fellabaer is a village on the opposite bank of th

Skaftfell Center for Visual Art

East Iceland

Skaftfell Center for Visual Art was founded in the year 1998 by a group of art enthusiasts, the Skaftfell Group. The Skaftfell Group was formed by friends of the artist Dieter Roth (1930-1998) who had regularly spent time in Seyðisfjörður d

Café Sumarlína

East Iceland

The cozy local café welcomes you at Búðavegur 59 in the "French" village of Fáskrúðsfjörður. Lunch and dinner are served. Local fish is celebrated in the kitchen and the home-made cakes and pastries have earned a reputation. An evening with

Snæfell

East Iceland

The hut by Snæfell has sleeping bag accommodation for 45 people and a living area for about 30 people. GPS location for the hut is: 64.48.250N/ 15.38.600V. In the summer there is running water and a WC but during winter there is a compostin

Saga Kayak

East Iceland

Saga Kayak is a small, family-run kayak rental company in Vopnafjörður that offers a variety of kayak tours in Vopnafjörður and the surrounding area. The tours are suitable for both beginners and more experienced paddlers, and are perfect f

Álfheimar Country Hotel

East Iceland

The guesthouse Álfheimar disposes of 32 double rooms with private bathrooms. Restaurant with special dishes made out of local raw material. Convenient location for hiking tours. 1-6 days organized hiking tours in the magnificent nature are

Skaftfell Bistro

East Iceland

Skaftfell Bistró is located on the first floor of the Skaftfell Art Center, at Austurvegur 42, in Seyðisfjörður. The restaurant offers an innovative menu that reinterprets traditional Icelandic fare with an innovative twist. A section of th

Media Luna Guesthouse

East Iceland

Media Luna Guesthouse offers luxurious, modern rooms. Single, double, triple and quadruple rooms. All rooms have private bathroom with shower. We have a small kitchen equipped with everything needed to cook a great dinner. Location is grea

Hálsakot Fishing Lodge

East Iceland

HÁLSAKOT LODGE is an elegant country accommodation ideally situated only 40-minutes drive north of Egilsstaðir town in the green woodland of Jökulsárhlíð country, just 15 km. away from the ring road and 45 km. away from the service centre a

Glóð restaurant

East Iceland

Ferðafélag Fljótsdalshéraðs - Húsavík

East Iceland

A hut under the auspices of the Fljótsdalshérað Touring Club, situated at Húsavík, the southernmost creek of the so-called Víknaslóðir hiking trail, south of Borgarfjörður Eystri. There is sleeping bag accommodation for 33. The chalet is he

Eiðar

East Iceland

Small guesthouse with 11 rooms and 3 apartments.

Iceland Untouched

East Iceland

Please contact for tours and booking information.

Skálanes

East Iceland

Please contact us for bookings and further information.

Selfljót river

East Iceland

Trout and salmon fishing. Enquire at the tourist information center in Egilsstadir.

Hiking Club Ferðafélag Fjarðamanna

East Iceland

Here you can check out the hiking map Please contact for tours and booking information.

Fljótsdalshérað Golf club

East Iceland

Golf course name: Ekkjufellsvöllur Number of holes: 9 Par: 70

Hafursá Travel Service

East Iceland

Breiðdalshreppur Sport Center

East Iceland

Ferðafélag Fljótsdalshéraðs - Breiðuvíkurskáli

East Iceland

. Accommodation: 33 sleeping bags . Operating time: Closed and locked during winter, wardens during summer . Telephone : No telephone . GPS: N65°27.830-W13°40.286 . Other facilities: Wood stove for heating. Gas stove for cooking. Toilets an

Heading North

East Iceland

Please contact for tours and booking information.

Norðfjörður Campsite

East Iceland

Due to renovations the campsite is closed during the year 2025

Stóri-Bakki Travel Service

East Iceland

Norðfjörður Golf club

East Iceland

Golf course name: Grænanesvöllur Number of holes: 70 Par: 18

Byggðarholt Golf Club / GBE

East Iceland

Golf course name: Byggðarholtsvöllur Number of holes: 9 Par: 35

Rare Stone Collection

East Iceland

Já sæll - Grill & bar

East Iceland

The restaurant ("Já sæll") is open during the summer. During other seasons the house is a community center.

Hótel Stuðlagil & Stuðlagil INN

East Iceland

Múlaskáli

East Iceland

GPS: N64°33,200 W15°09,077 Gas, shower, wc. Organized tours with guide for groups.

Lagarfell Studios

East Iceland

Lagarfell Studios features accommodation in Egilsstadir. All rooms boast a kitchenette and a private bathroom.

Nanna´s Memorial Museum

East Iceland

Kverkfjöll - The Iceland Glaciological Society

East Iceland

GPS: N64°40,350 W16°41,385 Kverkfjöll (1977) 6 people