Explore Snæfellsnes' coastal gems, from the Arnarstapi to Hellnar walk to Djúpalónssandur beach. Then, head north for a whale watching tour before camping with a view of Kirkjufell.
Arnarstapi to Hellnar Coastal Walk
A beautiful and easy 1.9-mile walk along the coastline, featuring dramatic cliffs, lava formations like the Gatklettur arch, and abundant birdlife.
Lóndrangar View Point
View the impressive Lóndrangar basalt cliffs, two volcanic plugs that rise dramatically from the sea, remnants of an ancient crater. A haven for seabirds.
Djúpalónssandur Beach
Walk on a beach of smooth black pebbles and see the rusted remains of a 1948 shipwreck. Test your strength with the historic lifting stones used by fishermen.
Whale Watching from Ólafsvík
Join a whale watching tour from Ólafsvík, a prime location for spotting orcas, sperm whales, and pilot whales in the summer months. Arrive by 13:40 for the 14:00 tour.
Kirkjufell & Kirkjufellsfoss
Photograph Iceland's most iconic mountain, Kirkjufell ('Church Mountain'), with the charming Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall in the foreground. A classic and unforgettable view.
Grundarfjörður Campsite
One of the most scenic campsites in Iceland, located directly across the water from Kirkjufell mountain. The view from your camper will be unforgettable.