Bjarnahofn (Bjarnarhöfn) a taste of Cured Shark
Bjarnarhöfn, Iceland, Snæfellsbær
Quirky and authentic, Bjarnarhofn has a fascinating shark exhibition, where the farming family give a personal account of the family’s tradition of curing shark. Deep-water Greenland sharks can live t...
Storyteller’s Lodge
Grundarfjörður, Iceland, Grundarfjörður
In the Storyteller’s Lodge, Ingi Hans, one of Iceland’s best-known storytellers, welcomes guests and tells stories for the whole family. Hear about the birth of an Icelandic fishing village, glimpse i...
Galito Restaurant - Akranes
Stillholt 16-18, Akranes, Iceland, Akranes
Galito is a favourite among locals and travellers alike. The 14-year old family business focuses on fresh fish, homemade sauces and local ingredients in its inventive, tasty dishes. The chefs buy fres...
Oddaleid (Oddaleið) Water Trail
Borgarfjörður, Iceland, Borgarfjörður
Beautiful woodland hike along Oddalindir and the River Hvita. 5km / 2hrs
Fossatun (Fossatún), Meet the Trolls
Borgarfjarðarbraut, Iceland, Borgarfjörður
This might be something for children to enjoy. Fossatun camping and play area are located on road 50 east of Borgarnes town by the beautiful river Grimsa. The proprietor has written many children’s...
Volcano Exhibition
Aðalgata 6, 340 Stykkishólmur, Iceland, Stykkishólmur
A unique exhibition of international art and objects related to volcanic eruptions and their impact. On 31. May 2009 we opened an introductory exhibition of Eldfjallasafn Volcano Museum in Stykkishólm...
Bjarnarhofn Shark Museum
Bjarnarhöfn, Iceland, Stykkishólmur
At the shark museum, you can learn about the habits and biology of the Greenland shark and the seafarers who risked their lives hunting it. Try a bit of shark, best washed down with a nice portion of...
Borgarfjordur Museum
Bjarnarbraut, Borgarnes, Iceland, Borgarnes
Borgarfjordur Museum has a unique exhibition “Children Throughout a Century” which is centered on the life and surroundings of children in Iceland in the 20th century. The photographs are presented in...
The Settlement Center Borgarnes
Brákarbraut 13-15, 310 Borgarnes, Iceland, Borgarnes
What is the Settlement Center? Based in two of Borgarnes’s oldest buildings, the Settlement Center is devoted to recreating Iceland’s earliest days, including one of the best-known heroes of the Ice...