Museums in Vestfirðir, Iceland
Kolgrafarfjördur Viewpoint
Borgarnes, Vestfirðir
It’s a strange and wonderful truth that one of Iceland’s most compelling museums has no roof and charges no admission. T...
Byggðasafn Húnvetninga & Strandamanna
, Vestfirðir
Tucked away in the charming old trading post of Borðeyri on Iceland's dramatic west coast, this folk museum feels like s...
Ísafjörður Culture House
Ísafjörður, Vestfirðir
Tucked away in a stunning old timber house by the harbor, this isn't your typical museum. It feels more like you're step...
Súgandisey Island Light Beacon
Stykkishólmur, Vestfirðir
Perched on its own tiny, man-made island just off the harbor of Stykkishólmur, the Súgandisey Island Light Beacon feels ...
Gamla Bókabúðin á Flateyri
Flateyri, Vestfirðir
Believe it or not, one of the world's most remote and enchanting bookshops isn't just a shop—it's a living museum. Tucke...
Sheep Farming Museum
, Vestfirðir
Tucked away in the dramatic Westfjords, the Sheep Farming Museum is a heartfelt tribute to the woolly backbone of Icelan...
Westfjords Adventures
Patreksfjörður, Vestfirðir
People come here not for dusty artifacts, but to get the real story on exploring Iceland's wildest corner. You walk in a...
Eiríksstaðir - Viking Longhouse
Búðardalur, Vestfirðir
Honestly, the coolest thing about Eiríksstaðir isn't just that it's a museum, but that you're walking right into a recon...
Westfjord History Museum
Ísafjörður, Vestfirðir
People find their way up here, to the very edge of Ísafjörður, chasing a particular feeling. They want to understand wha...
Ósvör Maritime Museum
Hnífsdalur, Vestfirðir
Perched on a remote fjord in Bolungarvík, Ósvör isn't your typical maritime museum. It's a painstakingly reconstructed 1...
Jón Sigurðsson Museum
, Vestfirðir
Tucked away in the remote, windswept beauty of Hrafnseyri, this charming turf-roofed museum is a pilgrimage site for any...
Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum
, Vestfirðir
The Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum is a family-run affair, born from generations of shark fishing in this starkly beautiful co...
Hnjótur Museum
, Vestfirðir
Tucked away on the wild and windswept coast of the Westfjords, the Hnjótur Museum is less a formal institution and more ...
Samúel Jónsson's Art Farm
, Vestfirðir
You have to really want to find this place, tucked away at the end of a long gravel road in Iceland's remote Selárdalur ...
Museum of Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft
Hólmavík, Vestfirðir
Tucked away in the charming, wind-swept village of Hólmavík in the Westfjords, this museum delves into Iceland's shadowy...