Hvoll Heritage Museum’s collections comprise thousands of items, most of them contributed by local people in Dalvik, Svarfadardalur, and Arskogsstrond. They include various tools and furnishings which...

A sculpture of Bardur Snaefellsas by Ragnar Kjartansson stands above the cliffs at Arnarstapi. Due to dealings with his fellow men, Bardur became so depressed that he decided he no longer wanted to...

Visiting the Wilderness Center is an adventure. As soon as guests park their cars and cross the old wooden bridge at the Wilderness Center, they step into the past. Every detail at the premises has be...

The Freezer is a social hostel that shares its premises with a highly rated professional theatre, international artists residency and culture center. BRINGING WEST ICELANDIC CULTURE BACK Formerly the...

The Icelandic Goat Centre visitors will be kindly greeted by the resident goats and their kids, and you can even get the chance to foster one and participate in the protection of the Icelandic goat. I...

The Earthquake Center in Kopasker An exhibition about THE KOPASKER EARTHQUAKE that took place on 13th of January 1976. At that time 90 inhabitants of 130 were evacuated during a heavy snowstorm. The e...

Welcome to the Saga Centre! The Saga Centre is a cultural Centre for the region of Rangarþing east. The Saga Centre offers visitors a unique op­portunity to explore the vast and fascinating world of t...

The Folk Music Centre brings Icelandic folk music to life. People from all over Iceland can be seen singing folk songs, playing traditional instruments and performing folk dances. The Folk Music Centr...

The Sagnheimar Heritage Museum and Library museum gives good insight into the unique story of Vestmannaeyjar: the fishing history, the Turkish abductions, the volcanic eruption of Heimaey, the Thjodha...

Kvennaskólinn in Blönduós is the former women’s college in Blönduós. It is home to Þekkingarsetur, an academic center developing research, collaboration and educational opportunities in areas of resea...