From Kirkjubæjarklaustur, journey to Landeyjahöfn for the ferry to Vestmannaeyjar. Explore Heimaey's volcanic history and charming harbor, immersing in island life and puffin habitats.
Landeyjahöfn Ferry Terminal
Arrive at the terminal for your ferry to the Westman Islands. This modern port is the gateway to Heimaey, offering scenic views before boarding.
Ferry to Heimaey
Enjoy a scenic 40-minute ferry ride across the Atlantic to Heimaey, the largest of the Westman Islands, known for its dramatic cliffs and abundant birdlife.
Eldheimar Museum
Discover the dramatic 1973 volcanic eruption that reshaped Heimaey. This poignant museum showcases excavated homes and the island's resilience, offering a deep dive into its geological past.
Heimaey Harbor
Stroll along the bustling Heimaey Harbor, a vibrant hub of fishing boats and local life. Enjoy the views of the surrounding cliffs and the town's charming atmosphere.
Herjólfsdalur Valley
Explore the historic Herjólfsdalur valley, site of the oldest ruins in the Westman Islands. This picturesque area is perfect for a leisurely walk amidst ancient Viking settlements and dramatic scenery.