From Akureyri, journey west to step back in time at Glaumbær Turf Farm. Explore the Vatnsnes Peninsula, marveling at the unique Hvítserkur rock formation and the dramatic Kolugljúfur Canyon.
Glaumbær Farm & Museum
Step into history at this beautifully preserved turf farm, offering a glimpse into 18th and 19th-century Icelandic rural life. Explore the interconnected turf buildings and their traditional interiors.
Hvítserkur
A basalt stack resembling a petrified troll or a drinking dragon, rising majestically from the sea. This iconic rock formation is a popular spot for photography and birdwatching.
Kolugljúfur Canyon
A dramatic and picturesque canyon carved by the Víðidalsá river, featuring the beautiful Kolufossar waterfalls cascading into its depths. Viewpoints offer stunning perspectives of the gorge.