The Saga Centre is a tourist information centre, cafe, library, internet point and small museum rolled into one. The museum displays an old fishing boat and gear, plus a children's toy collection. It sells national park maps, and has a free walking map of the area.
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³§²Ôæ´Ú±ð±ô±ô²õÂáö°ì³Ü±ô±ô National Park
18.85 MILES
³§²Ôæ´Ú±ð±ô±ô²õÂáö°ì³Ü±ô±ô National Park encompasses much of the western tip of Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and wraps around the rugged slopes of the glacier…
19.18 MILES
Stykkishólmur’s jagged peninsula pushes north into stunning µþ°ù±ð¾±Ã°²¹´ÚÂáö°ùð³Ü°ù, a broad waterway separating the Snæfellsnes from the looming cliffs of the…
22.34 MILES
On the southwest coast, Rte 572 leads off Rte 574 to wild black-sand beach Djúpalónssandur. It’s a dramatic place to walk, with rock formations (an elf…
17.35 MILES
It’s easy to see why Jules Verne selected Snæfell for his adventure Journey to the Centre of the Earth: the peak was torn apart when the volcano beneath…
18.88 MILES
Stykkishólmur’s quaint maritime charm comes from the cluster of wooden warehouses, shops and homes around the town’s harbour. Most date back about 150…
1.73 MILES
Kirkjufell (463m), guardian of Grundarfjörður’s northwestern vista, is said to be one of the most photographed spots in Iceland, appearing in Game of…
19.07 MILES
The basalt island ³§Ãº²µ²¹²Ô»å¾±²õ±ð²â features a scenic lighthouse and grand views across µþ°ù±ð¾±Ã°²¹´ÚÂáö°ùð³Ü°ù. Reach it via the causeway at Stykkishólmur harbour.
10.09 MILES
The farmstead at Bjarnarhöfn is the region’s leading producer of hákarl (fermented shark meat), a traditional Icelandic dish. The museum has exhibits on…
Nearby Snæfellsnes Peninsula attractions
1.73 MILES
Kirkjufell (463m), guardian of Grundarfjörður’s northwestern vista, is said to be one of the most photographed spots in Iceland, appearing in Game of…
10.09 MILES
The farmstead at Bjarnarhöfn is the region’s leading producer of hákarl (fermented shark meat), a traditional Icelandic dish. The museum has exhibits on…
10.44 MILES
About 15km west of the intersection of Rte 54 and Rte 56 lies the dramatic, spiky lava field at Berserkjahraun (Berserkers’ lava field). Crowned by…
13.32 MILES
Mildly interesting display telling the story of the town’s development as a trading centre, and has an on-site handicraft shop and cafe (coffee included…
5. Íѱô²¹´Ú²õ±¹Ã°ì³Ü°ù°ì¾±°ù°ìÂá²¹
13.46 MILES
ÓlafsvÃk's modern church is made entirely of triangular pieces.
14.26 MILES
Just north of Arnarstapi and Stapafell, on Rte 574, a small track branches off to the stunning ¸é²¹³Üð´Ú±ð±ô»å²õ²µÂáá (pronounced roith-felds-gyow), a steep, narrow…
7. ³§²Ôæ´Ú±ð±ô±ô²õÂáö°ì³Ü±ô±ô
17.35 MILES
It’s easy to see why Jules Verne selected Snæfell for his adventure Journey to the Centre of the Earth: the peak was torn apart when the volcano beneath…
17.6 MILES
About 5km south of Stykkishólmur, the holy mountain Helgafell (73m) was once venerated by worshippers of the god Þór. Although quite small, the mountain…