Things to Do in West Iceland — page 5
Discover West Iceland's diverse landscapes. Explore the historic Silver Circle, the magical Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and the saga-steeped valleys of Dalir.
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Hlaðir Swimming Pool
West Iceland
At Hlaðir you will find a cosy outdoor swimming pool. Spacious dressing rooms and a steam room are located in the basement. The pool is 16,67 x 8 meters and there is also a children´s pool with a toboggan and two hot tubs. Open Mondays - Fr
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Ullarselið - Wool Centre
West Iceland
Ullarselið is a store set up by individuals interested in the utilisation of wool and other natural Icelandic material. The new and old ways of handling this material are used, especially techniques of processing wool by hand. The shop sele
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Lundur and Klettur
West Iceland
Lundur and Klettur are the perfect base for your Icelandic holiday. Have a memorable day at Snæfellsnes National Park with a snow scooter trip on top of the amazing Snæfellsjökull glacier, a visit to a natural hot spring like Deildartunguhv
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Lindin - Geothermal bath
West Iceland
Escape to indulgence in our two hot tubs and two swimming pools, each carefully set to different temperatures, catering to every preference. Unwind in our sauna with a breathtaking 180-degree view, perfectly positioned to overlook the tranq
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Basalt Hotel
West Iceland
Basalt Hotel is located in a valley and is surrounded by unspoiled nature. The hotel is ideal for individuals and groups for longer or shorter stays. We offer 11 double/twin rooms and 2 family rooms and the restaurant serves food made from
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Fosshotel Reykholt
West Iceland
Fosshotel Reykholt is a romantic country hotel and restaurant in the legendary setting of Reykholt in Borgarfjörður, once the home of historian and poet Snorri Sturluson. Reykholt area is full of lava fields, waterfalls and mountains and fe
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The National Park Center Hellissandur
West Iceland
The National Park Center is fully designed and built based on the BREEAM international certification standard. The BREEAM criteria assume that environmentally friendly building materials are used and that waste is limited during constructio
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Gallerí Jökull
West Iceland
Gallerí Jökull in Ólafsvík has handmade handicrafts, all made by local people, to offer. There can be found wool sweaters, hats, mittens and socks among other handmade products. We also have products made from wood, pottery, jewelry, croche
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Ólafsvík Camping Ground
West Iceland
Located at the Ólafsvík municipal boundary. Toilets, shower, hot and cold running water, cooking facilities, facility to empty waste tank and connection to electricity. The area is flat and with a fence around it. It is about 10 minutes wal
Camping
Bjarteyjarsandur Farm
West Iceland
The Bjarteyjarsandur farm is owned and operated by three different families, all specializing in their different fields; i.e. farming, tourism, education, food processing, and machine work. The farm is situated in a beautiful by the fjord w
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Hvammsvík Hot Springs
West Iceland
Hvammsvík Hot Springs offers eight natural hot springs of varying temperatures, situated along the shoreline and merging with the tides for an ever changing experience. You are immersed in a perfect fusion of geothermal water, flowing from
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Skrifla Golf Club
West Iceland
The idea for creating this golf course on the farm Nes in Reykholtsdal emerged in the watershed of farming between the years 2002 and 2005. The golf course lies in the eastern part of the earth land between the highway and the river Reykjad
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Fossatún Pod Village
West Iceland
The Fossatún Pod Village is a new kind of accommodation that consists of camping pods with sleeping space for 2-3 persons at a reasonable price. The pods are sleeping bag accommodations with access to bathrooms, showers, hot tubs, BBQ and k
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Teigur Guesthouse
West Iceland
Teigur is a quiet and comfortable guesthouse run by the owners. Available as a private apartment or individual rooms. Made-up beds. Fully equipped kitchen, living room and two bedrooms. Access to washing machine and dryer available by reque
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Stapinn
West Iceland
Stapinn is a family run restaurant in Arnarstapi Snæfellsnes. Great hikes around, short distance from Snæfellsjökull, beautiful hike between Arnarstapi and Hellnar.
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Husafell Golf Club
West Iceland
The scenic 9-hole course in Húsafell is a member of the Golf Federation of Iceland. Designed by Hannes Thorsteinsson, the course features fairways that border two crystal-clear streams and a birch forest. You'll play over the Kaldá and Stut
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Hotel Borgarnes
West Iceland
Hotel Borgarnes is a three-star hotel in a town of 2000 inhabitants, 70 kilometres west of Reykjavík. Every effort is made to provide guests with good, personal service. The hotel is located 120 kilometres from the international airport. Ho
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Stykkishólmur Camping ground
West Iceland
Stykkishólmur campsite is perfectly located next to Víkurvöllur golf course, only 5 minutes walk to swimming pool, supermarket, restaurants and all general services. At the Club house you can pay the accommodation fee. The campsite is a wir
Camping
Hömluholt
West Iceland
Homluholt Cottages and Horsebreeding Farm Hömluholt Cottages are located on the southern part of the Snæfellsnes peninsula by the Hafursfell mountain. A distance of 54 km from Borgarnes, 75 km from Reykjavík and 600 meters from the main roa
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Leynir Golf Club
West Iceland
Garðavöllur, the Akranes Golf Course, is an 18-hole course in West Iceland. Renowned for its beautiful surroundings, good upkeep and excellent putting greens, the course is quite challenging. It has many bunkers in play, a fair amount of wa
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Útgerðin
West Iceland
Útgerðin is a design store in Hellissandur, a small fishing village on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Útgerðin focuses on promoting Icelandic design, local handcraft and selected Scandinavian design. For opening hours please visit social media
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Hreðavatn
West Iceland
PrivateVilla/Summerhouse - located in Bifröst West Iceland. Big sun terrace with BBQ and a hot tub. Spectacular view. Perfectly located to travel around west Iceland and breath the nature. The summerhouse is surrounded by lava, lake and old
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Simply Iceland
Capital Area
Simply Iceland – Small Groups, Big Adventures Discover Iceland the simple way - with space, comfort, and genuine experiences. At Simply Iceland, we believe travel should feel personal - not rushed, not crowded. That’s why we focus on small
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Hotel Á
West Iceland
Hótel Á is an old farm refurbished as a guesthouse, located between Reykholt and Húsafell. Our guests sleep in a barn. All 15 rooms have private facilities. Free internet access in the lobby. We like it quiet and easy going.
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Fjeldstedhestar.is
West Iceland
1-2 hour riding tours in beautiful surroundings on the banks of the Hvitá River, which is a glacial river flowing from Eiriksjökull Glacier. There are excellent facilities in a brand new riding arena which is specially designed for wheel ch
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En Route
Capital Area
Iceland En Route specializes in Photo Tours around Iceland in a friendly, fun and relaxed atmosphere. This we ensure by mainly offering tours for small groups. Our goal is to provide the best service available. We are passionate about photo
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Klettur
West Iceland
Klettur is a traditional Icelandic summerhouse in a beautiful and peaceful environment. The mountain view from the house is amazing and there are many beautiful nature attractions in the area, such as the Snæfellsjökull National Park and th
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Hotel Fransiskus
West Iceland
The hotel offers 21 rooms, single, double and family rooms. The rooms have been beautifully designed with soft colours and a cosy atmosphere. Each room has been furnished with all the latest amenities and have magnificent view, over harbour
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Kornmúli
West Iceland
Fully equipped kitchen Hot tub Accommodates up to 6 guests Three double rooms with private bathrooms One room with wheelchair access Free WiFi Television with entertainment system
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The White House
West Iceland
Hvítahús is a new residency program for artists and an art gallery. It's located just next to the Snæfellsnesþjóðgarður national park. Hvítahús is the only remaining building from the old Krossavik harbor, surrounded by astonishing landscap
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Loa Tours
West Iceland
Loa Tours in Snæfellsnes peninsula, offers day trips filled with experiences. Come on a hike or a walk in the spectacular nature, where a tour guide tells about folk tales and landmarks. Enjoy a lunch made from high-quality ingredients from
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Horse Centre Borgartún
West Iceland
Hestamiðstöðin Borgartún offers 1-2 hour riding tours in a beautiful nature on the outskirts of Akranes. Our tours are a wonderful experience for all those who want to try riding the Icelandic horse. Whether you are novice or experienced ri
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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
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Æðarsetur Íslands
West Iceland
The Icelandic Eider Center is a modern museum and knowledge center which invites visitors to learn about the eider duck and the fascinating methods of eiderdown farming in the past and present. Located in the town of Stykkishólmur on Breiða
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Simply the West
West Iceland
Simply the West is a progressive travel agency that offers a vide range of day tours and is constantly adding more. We can also organize day tours in West Iceland for you and offer you tailor made private tours.
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The Cave
West Iceland
Hailed as the mightiest of Iceland's caves, its diversity and grandeur is unrivalled. This makes for an experience not to be forgotten. Just shy of 1600 meters / 5250ft, the cave features amazing colours and lava formations that lurk in the
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The Maritime Museum in the Fishermen´s Park
West Iceland
Exhibition on fisheries and nature by the Glacier - coffee and cakes In the Fishermen’s Garden you will find a collection of items reminding one of the local community’s connection to the ocean and how its inhabitants dealt with a life that
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Iceland Exclusive Travels
Capital Area
Iceland Exclusive Travels Introducing visitors to West Iceland, the Heart of Iceland as we like to call it. We offer a gourmet focused private, small-group tours from Reykjavík with local guidance. Visiting the Beautiful Borgarfjordur, incl
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Laxness Museum - Gljúfrasteinn
Capital Area
Gljúfrasteinn - Laxness Museum Gljúfrasteinn was the home of writer Halldór Laxness (Nobel Prize in Literature 1955) and his family. The house has now been converted into a museum, where the author´s home is preserved just as it was when he
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Suður-Bár Guesthouse
West Iceland
Accommodation in made-up beds and breakfast. On offer are both rooms with private and shared facilities. The views from the house are impressive, both over Breiðafjörður and looking towards the mountain ranges of Snæfellsnes. It is but a sh
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Restaurant Gamla Kaupfelagid
West Iceland
Bar-Bistro with a good and varied menu that can accommodate groups of up to 150 people. We cater for all kinds of receptions, for small and big groups. We can provide a reception hall or offer mobile catering. Open Mondays-Thursdays from 11
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Kirkjufell Hotel
West Iceland
Kirkjufell Hotel is a waterfront hotel situated in the small fishing village Grundarfjörður. Kirkjufell mountain is only 2 km away from the hotel so it is the ideal place to get the perfect photo of the beautiful mountain Kirkjufell. It is
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Boreal Super Jeep Tours
The Highlands
Boreal is a reliable travelling company specializing in 4x4 Super Jeep tours. We offer all kinds of adventurous excursions the whole year through, you just pick a theme: glacier, geology, geography, photography and more. The Super Jeeps are
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Hálsaból Cottages
West Iceland
The summerhouses are located in middle of the Snæfellsnes penisula near to the town of Grundarfjordur. All modern comforts are in the houses. Outside is playground for children, hot tub, gas-grill and beautiful landscape. There are two hous
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Bikers Paradise
West Iceland
Bikers Paradise is a small homely guesthouse in Olafsvik Iceland, owned and operated by Inga & Oli, a retired happy couple. Located uphill Olafsvik close to the ocean and beach. Spectacular view.
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Dalahotel
West Iceland
Dalahotel is a family owned hotel located in a beautiful, quiet valley, only 1 km from highway 60. The place is famous for its antiquity, Guðrún Ósvífursdóttir lived there, who was one of the main characters in Icelanders' Sagas. The hotel
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Akranes Library
West Iceland
Akranes Library was founded on the 6th of November 1864, originally as a book club. The library has wonderful facilities at Dalbraut 1 and shares its space with Akranes' district archives and the photograph archive. The library has a wide r
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Helgugata Guesthouse
West Iceland
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