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Make organizing your next great adventure simple with a Western Region vacation package. If it's hiking, nature and fishing you're searching for, you won't be disappointed. Kick off your trip to Western Region with a few days in Borgarnes visiting popular sights like Borgarfjördur Museum and Ullarselid -The Wool Hut. Grundarfjordur is another top city that lures travelers from far and wide. Kirkjufell Mountain and Kirkjufellsfoss are two of the leading places to see in this destination. From the moment you book your Western Region vacation to when you return home, Expedia will be with you every step of the way.
Top destinations in Western Region

Borgarnes
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Your Guide to Western Region Vacations
1. Enjoy Borgarnes with a travel package
Borgarnes in Western Region, Iceland offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. With its picturesque landscapes and natural wonders, it is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore the stunning glaciers and mountains, perfect for hiking and skiing. Immerse yourself in the secluded countryside, where you can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature. Discover the rich history and culture of the region through its museums and themeparks. And if you're lucky, witness the breathtaking northern lights dancing across the night sky. Borgarnes is a place where you can indulge in thrilling outdoor activities and create unforgettable memories.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Borgarnes
2. Escape to Grundarfjordur with a vacation package
Grundarfjordur in Western Region, Iceland, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. With its friendly locals and breathtaking mountain scenery, it is the perfect destination for budget travelers who love walking and exploring nature. The town is located by the sea, making it ideal for sea excursions and water activities. Visitors also have the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. In terms of dining, there are various options to choose from, allowing travelers to indulge in local cuisine. Popular activities include destination activities, cruises, sailing, water tours, and dolphin and whale watching.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Grundarfjordur
3. Book your ideal Budardalur with a vacation package
Budardalur, located in the Western Region of Iceland, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. The local atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with a variety of dining options to choose from. The area is famous for its hot springs, providing a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. Budardalur is also known for its secluded and peaceful surroundings, perfect for those seeking tranquility. Visitors may have the chance to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. The town is home to charming coffee shops, where you can enjoy a warm cup while taking in the beautiful scenery. Excursions in the area offer opportunities for adventure and exploration.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from November to January
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Budardalur
4. Experience Budir with a travel package
Ólafsvík, located in the Western Region of Iceland, offers a unique and captivating outdoor vacation experience. The local atmosphere is characterized by a friendly and welcoming community, making travelers feel right at home. The town is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, with mountains and hiking trails waiting to be explored. For those who enjoy water activities, Ólafsvík boasts a picturesque port and offers cruises, sailing, and water tours. Dolphin and whale watching are popular activities, allowing visitors to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Additionally, the town offers a variety of dining options and shopping opportunities for a complete vacation experience.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Budir
6. Explore Akranes with a vacation package
Akranes, located in the Western Region of Iceland, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning natural beauty and friendly atmosphere, Akranes is the perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Explore the rivers and coastline, indulge in delicious seafood, and catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing northern lights. The locals are known for their warm hospitality, making Akranes a welcoming place for families. Enjoy dining at local restaurants, embark on exciting excursions, and play a round of golf in picturesque surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the monuments that showcase the rich history of this charming town.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 1 day in Akranes
5. Plan your dream getaway to Ólafsvík
Budir, located in the Western Region of Iceland, offers a breathtaking outdoor vacation experience. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this small village is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Explore the rugged terrain through hiking and biking trails, or go horseback riding to discover the area's beauty. Budir is also known for its pristine beaches, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to witness the Northern Lights during the winter months. With its untouched nature and tranquil atmosphere, Budir is the ideal destination for an unforgettable outdoor vacation in Iceland.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from November to January
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Ólafsvík
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Best months to visit Western Region
Looking for the best time to visit Western Region? Our table will help you. Western Region boasts a year-round average temperature of 39.6°F, reaching a peak of 52.9°F in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 30.6°F in December, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 84.7mm, with September experiencing the heaviest showers, while June is the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall![]() | Cloud coverage![]() |
January | 31.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
February | 31.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
March | 32.0 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
April | 36.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
May | 41.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
June | 47.8 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
July | 52.9 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
August | 50.0 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
September | 45.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
October | 39.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
November | 35.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
December | 30.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
How to save money on a vacation to Western Region
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money, especially in Western Region.
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money on your Western Region trip.
- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your budget.
- Consider traveling during the low season in Western Region, which is from October to December, for more affordable options.
- Use the price limits search filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget for your Western Region adventure.
- Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.
Western Region Essential Information
Language | Icelandic |
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Currency | Icelandic krónurs |
Closest Airport | Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) |
Top Sights | Kirkjufell Mountain, Kirkjufellsfoss and Deildartunguhver Hot Springs |
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Western Region

Snaefellsjokull
Explore the great outdoors at Snaefellsjokull, a lovely green space in Snæfellsbær. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Glymur Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Glymur Waterfall during your travels in Hvalfjarðarsveit. Discover the area's northern light views and restaurants.

Grabrok
Explore the great outdoors at Grabrok, a lovely green space in Bifroest. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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