Things to Do in West Iceland — page 5

Englendingavik

West Iceland

In the old part of Borgarnes town (village) lies a beautiful cove, called "Englendingavík". The name interestingly enough means "The Englishman Cove (or Bay)". This place is both scenic and peaceful, where silence is only broken by the soun

Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum

West Iceland

At Bjarnarhöfn Shark-museum visitors get to experience a unique Icelandic culture. This family owned museum offers you a peak into their history. This family has been involved with sharks for the past four centuries with the only change bei

Gufuá

West Iceland

We offer two types of outdoor experiences, where you get to know different aspects of our beautiful farm. The ever-popular GOATWALK with the Hobbit-goats Gandalf, Frodo, Sam and friends. The Goatwalk is a one hour-long easy walk along a riv

Hoppland

West Iceland

We offer one of the most exciting activities in Iceland. Come and try to jump 10 meters into the Atlantic Ocean. Perfect for families, groups of friends, workplaces or just anyone who wants to challenge themselves. Looking forward to seein

Móar Guesthouse

West Iceland

Comfortable private accommodation in beautiful surroundings, only 5 minutes´ drive from Akranes. Accommodation for up to 20 persons in made-up beds with access to bath and kitchen facilities.

Hotel Arnarstapi

West Iceland

Arnarstapi offers a variety of accommodation options to travelers visiting the village of Arnarstapi. Whether you prefer a comfortable hotel accommodation with private facilities, a guesthouse with shared facilities, unique cottages or apar

Dyrfinna Torfadóttir, Goldsmith

West Iceland

Curriculum Vitae: Dýrfinna Torfadóttir was born in 1955 in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. She was brought up in Ísafjörður, North-west Iceland, and lived there after finishing her studies. In 2001 she moved to Akranes, a town adjacent t

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

Selsskógur, Skorradalur Camping ground

West Iceland

Green and sheltered camping area next to the lake Skorradalsvatn. Hot and cold water, shower, WC and electricity on site and garbage container near by. Hreppslaug Swimming Pool and many marked trails along with mountains to climb nearby. Th

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

Dalakot

West Iceland

Dalakot is a small guesthouse in an old house that has hosted guests since the mid-20th century. In 2013 the young couple Anna Sigríður Grétarsdóttir and Pálmi Jóhannsson bought the guesthouse and gave it the name Dalakot. Since then they h

Hítarneskot

West Iceland

Hítarneskot is an old farm that was renovated in the beginning of 2015 and has received guests since June 2015. The house accommodates 9 people. You can camp by the house. The area is full of history and entertainment such as hiking and fis

Miðhraun - Lava Resort

West Iceland

Miðhraun - Lava resort is a family-run company owned by the Miðhraun family, established in 1988. Accommodation for up to 110 persons, cottages, apartments and houses. Suitable for both individuals and groups. Breakfast buffet and dinner

Hotel Búðir

West Iceland

Hotel Búðir is without a doubt one of the most beautiful country hotels in Iceland, just over a two-hour drive from Reykjavík. This magnificent hotel is unique in its kind equipped with all modern comforts. The atmosphere is charming, the s

Grundarfjörður Camping Ground

West Iceland

The campsite is located above the town with a unique view either to the sea or the mountain range. The site is divided into several smaller areas where each guest can find a place to stay. The swimming pool, playground and sports ground are

Hellissandur Camping Ground

West Iceland

The campsite is located in a beautiful lava called Sandahraun. The area has a new service house with good facilities, including a kitchen, toilets, showers and washbins. There is electricity in the area. The campsite is operated by the info

Giljar Horses & Handcraft

West Iceland

Giljar is a farm in Borgarbyggð, West Iceland, and located 12 km from Reykholt towards Húsafell. We offer easy riding tours in the beautiful surroundings of our farm. There are daily trips during the summer ranging from 1 – 3 hours. Both be

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

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

Dalahestar

West Iceland

Dalahestar horse rental is a small, family owned business. We offer personalized tours for individuals or smaller groups. Our main tours are alongside the beautiful river Laxá and down to the black sandshores of Hvammfjörður fjord and a bea

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

Gilbakki Kaffihús

West Iceland

Gilbakki is a cute cafe/bistro in one of the most beautiful house in Hellissandur. At Gilbakki we offer quality fish-soup and bread, coffee from the Icelandic coffee roster Kaffitár and homemade cakes. Open from June 1st 11:00-17:00, seven

Bicycle Rental Service

West Iceland

Dear cyclists and travelers. Welcome to Akranes. Axelsbúðin has new TREK bicycles for rent. The addrss is Merkigerði 2, the same street as the hospital. Enjoy cycling around our town, see the lighthouse, the museums, Langisagur beace, golf

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

Baulan / Esjuskálinn

West Iceland

A restaurant offering hamburgers, pizzas, lamb chops, hot dogs, hot and cold sandwiches, coffee, tea, beer and wine. There is a protected play area for children. Fuel station and car washing facilities available. Summer opening hours: Monda

Guide to Iceland

East Iceland

Uniting over 1500 Icelandic travel operators in a single community, Guide to Iceland remains the world's largest collaboration for Icelandic travel services. Our online platform provides unprecedented access to customer-reviewed tours, acco

Háafell Lodge

West Iceland

Háafell Lodge is a beautiful country lodge located in Dalir, West Iceland. It can accommodate a total of six persons and features two double bedrooms with private bathrooms and a sleeping sofa in the living area. The lodge is located on fa

Summit Adventure Guides

West Iceland

A natural wonder - Vatnshellir Cave was formed when molten lava rushed downhill in a fiery lava river, creating a solid crust as it cooled. Once the eruption finished, the molten lava beneath the crust drained away, leaving behind an intric

Bakki

West Iceland

Bakki is the perfect base for your Icelandic holiday. Spacious, modern and comfortable house, located in a peaceful environment out in the nature. Perfect for relaxing after day trips to all the beautiful attractions in the area. The house

Library of Water

West Iceland

Vatnasafn / Library of water is a long-term project conceived by Roni Horn for a former library in the coastal town of Stykkishólmur in Iceland. The building stands on a promontory overlooking the ocean and the town, and houses an exhibitio

Dalur-hestamiðstöð ehf.

West Iceland

Dalland horse breeding farm and its horsecenter Dalur is located in Mosfellsbær in a green peaceful lowland surrounded by trees, vegetation, ponds and lakes. No other horse breeding farm is closer to the capital of Iceland. It only takes 15

Stora-Vatnshorn

West Iceland

ccommadation in the ?old farmhouse?, cottages and camping site (WC and shower) Stóra-Vatnshorn is located in Haukadalur in the west part of Iceland. Peaceful and quiet place with beautiful nature all around. Well located for day trips to Sn

Season Tours

East Iceland

Whether you are interested in sailing, hiking, driving, strolling or flying above Iceland, Season Tours can fulfill your dreams and cater to all your wishes. Specialized, knowledgeable guides provide the rest as they educate, inform, entert

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

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

En Route

Reykjavik

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

Lýsulaugar - geothermal bath

West Iceland

Lýsulaugar is an extraordinary geothermal bath, filled with naturally hot mineral water. It is rich in green algae (chlorella) and various minerals and is thought to have a soothing and healing effect on the body. There are two hot. tubs, o

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

Háafell - Goatfarm

West Iceland

The Icelandic Goat Centre at Háafell is working towards protecting and maintaining the goat stock in Iceland. Visitors receive a warm welcome from the goats, which are very people-friendly. You'll get to learn about the Icelandic goat breed

Guðlaug Baths

West Iceland

At Langisandur Beach, visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim in the sea and then unwind in Guðlaug Baths – a beautifully designed set of hot pools nestled in the rock garden by the shore. From here, you can soak in the warm waters while takin

Seatours

West Iceland

Sailing around Breiðafjörður's innumerable islands, the ever-so popular Viking Sushi Adventure Voyage offers a glimpse of the fjord's fairytale-like-scenery: variegated rock faces, areas of historical interest, along with the strongest ocea

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

Hraunfossar Restaurant

West Iceland

A Restaurant, café and giftshop at Hraunfossar Waterfalls. We bid you welcome and offer a buffet with a good choice of courses. Enjoy our coffee, cakes and sandwiches, hot and cold drinks as well as ice-cream. We have a big porch where you

Á Camping Ground

West Iceland

The older camp site is located in a beautiful spot in a small forest near the rocks. The new camp site is close to the farm. By the older camp site is a toilet and sinks with cold water only. Next to the new camp site is a new service house

Bjarg Apartments

West Iceland

A homely and comfortable apartment in a charming house with a spectacular view. Ideal for a couple. Make Bjarg your home while in Snæfellsnes. Find us on booking.com here .

Nýp at Skarðsströnd

West Iceland

Welcome to Guesthouse Nýp! B&B, twin or double, full bedding. Our guesthouse is off the beaten track with fantastic scenery across the Breiðafjörður bay and a view to the Vestfjords. Two guest rooms with shared bathroom facilities plus thre

Bjarni Þorsteinsson

West Iceland

PRIVATE TOURS My name is Bjarni Þorsteinsson from Reykjavik Iceland. I am a certified Iceland Tour Guide with 20 years experience in guiding in Iceland. I specialize in Private Tours with 1-5 persons per vehicle.

Hawk The Beard Tours

West Iceland