East Iceland Emigration Center

East Iceland Emigration Center

East Iceland Emigration Center focuses on genealogy and Iceland’s history from 1870-1914 and restoring lost family connections between Icelanders and their cousins in the Americas.


The Center is located in Kaupvangur in central Vopnafjodur. This summer an exhibition will open commemorating emigrants. 

Opening Hours: 
Mondays, Thursdays & Saturdays: 10 am until 5 pm or by request Entrance Fee: Free admission