Title: Visit Snaefellsnes Peninsula: Best of Snaefellsnes Peninsula Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.com

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# Snaefellsnes Peninsula

## Travel Guide

![Stykkisholmur colorful icelandic houses. Stykkisholmur is a town situated in the western part of Iceland, in the northern part of the Saefellsnes peninsula](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193181/d32487d3-1e30-4a78-ac9e-de4bddd89615.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Panorama of Djupalonssandur bay and beach situated on foot of Snaefellsnes peninsula in Western Iceland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193181/6b8ec06e-7db6-4ba5-b438-2e5e3366217f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Icelandic road in Snaefellsnes peninsula of Iceland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193181/2243f600-1143-44a0-99b3-9e0048ebff49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![ARNARSTAPI Iceland

Mt. Stapafell, a beautiful harbour, clifftop walks, and a sight in every direction.

#BVSBlue ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633900912720/03172b3b-3a2e-44e2-9ead-442ab7390bcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![The arrowhead mountain of Game of Thrones- Kirkjufell!!
#Iceland #waterfall #landscape #mountain #nature #water](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7530/66231fe2-bac4-4176-b5a1-efe860b480e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Snaefellsnes Peninsula

Things to do

- Snaefellsnes Peninsula Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Snaefellsnes Peninsula

![Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27390000/27389300/27389246/6057730d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments

Grund Grundarfjörður Western Region

$94 nightly

$111 total

Mar 27 - Mar 28

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Grundarfjörður. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...

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![Miðhraun - Lava Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18720000/18716200/18716174/1a532420_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Miðhraun - Lava Resort

Miðhraun 2, Stykkishólmur Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur Western Region

$134 nightly

$155 total

Mar 27 - Mar 28

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur. Enjoy free WiFi, hot springs on site, and breakfast (surcharge).

9.4/10 Exceptional! (174 reviews)

Very clean,

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

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![Hótel Búðir](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22670000/22660200/22660170/a5beb3ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hótel Búðir

356 Snaefellsnes Snæfellsbær Western Region

$272 nightly

$309 total

Mar 30 - Mar 31

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Snæfellsbær. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale.

9.2/10 Wonderful! (309 reviews)

Such a gorgeous property. We loved it so much and would love to come back again. The food at the restaurant was excellent as well. Thank you for making our trip so memorable! It was just breathtakingly beautiful!

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

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![Peninsula Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116780000/116773300/116773203/4af98b5b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Peninsula Suites

Gíslabær Hellnar Snæfellsbær

Stay at this aparthotel in Snæfellsbær. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium bedding. Popular attractions Arnarstapi Cliffs and Rauðfeldsgjá are located ...

10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)

Amazing

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

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![Dis Cottages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22440000/22438400/22438369/9920b11d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Dis Cottages

Þórdísarstaðir Grundarfjörður Western Region

Book a stay at this beach cottage in Grundarfjörður. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lighthouse Krossnesviti and Kirkjufell ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (279 reviews)

Room was in a decent condition but not exactly comfortable. The couch in the room was little disgusting to sit on. I have stayed in the property 6 or 7 years ago and was in better shape at that time.

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

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![VestMar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16400000/16390600/16390503/8b315886_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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VestMar

Olafsbraut 19 Ólafsvík 

Book a stay at this beach apartment in Snæfellsbær. Enjoy free parking, cable TV channels, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Ólafsvíkur Swimming ...

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### Popular places to visit

![The picturesque sunset over landscapes and waterfalls. Kirkjufell mountain, Iceland.; Shutterstock ID 778366795; Purchase Order: SP-2355](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6209245/8bf989e4-cef0-4954-9c69-e31afec6b50c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Kirkjufell Mountain

4.5/5(83 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirkjufell Mountain during your travels in Grundarfjörður. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views. 

[](https://expedia.com/Kirkjufell-Mountain-Grundarfjorur.d6209245.Vacation-Attraction)

![A drive around Iceland ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054681/7e2de92c-4131-4b66-a03f-5682333eead9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Djupalonssandur Beach

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Djupalonssandur Beach during your travels in Snæfellsbær? 

[](https://expedia.com/Djupalonssandur-Beach-Snfellsbr.d6102140.Vacation-Attraction)

![Riding the Icelandic Horse in Iceland was a dream come true! I went on a 3 hr trail ride through Mt Helgafeld Nature Park and although the weather wasn't the best I still enjoyed every minute of it! You can read about this adventure here: http://adventurej.com/2013/11/11/the-icelandic-horse/ ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102138/7f826f12-5f73-43ce-9c0d-bde4e448e213.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Helgafell

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Helgafell during your travels in Stykkisholmur. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals. 

[](https://expedia.com/Helgafell-Stykkisholmur.d6102138.Vacation-Attraction)

![Ytri-Tunga  Snaefelness Peninsula  Iceland.

#BeachTips](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976095302/34c510c2-312b-4e42-bb4f-f89827b5b0d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Ytri Tunga Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ytri Tunga Beach during your trip to Stadarstadur? 

[](https://expedia.com/Ytri-Tunga-Beach-Iceland.d958114304555802624.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Snaefellsjokull

5/5(64 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Snaefellsjokull during your travels in Snæfellsbær. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.com/Snaefellsjokull-Snfellsbr.d6102116.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Kirkjufellsfoss

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirkjufellsfoss during your travels in Grundarfjörður. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views. 

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## Cities near Snaefellsnes Peninsula

![Olafsvik Harbour offering Orca whale watching tours](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9207/40ada34e-7eec-444e-bbe3-8cdff1fc42c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Ólafsvík

![Harbour of Stykkisholmur, Iceland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9971/7dba7bd2-0dc4-476a-b360-04c2bc2d24ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Stykkisholmur

![Iceland Norther Lights Panorama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047826/599ae5af-7251-4680-8ccd-d86afd42e77e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Borgarnes

![Amazing Icelandic sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059352/a85f7287-5caa-49bf-98b7-346350d3c251.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Budir

- Cities near Snaefellsnes Peninsula
- Places of interest

[Ólafsvík](https://expedia.com/Olafsvik.dx9207)[Stykkisholmur](https://expedia.com/Stykkisholmur.dx9971)[Borgarnes](https://expedia.com/Borgarnes.dx6047826)[Budir](https://expedia.com/Budir.dx6059352)[Hellnar](https://expedia.com/Hellnar.dx6127654)[Hellissandur](https://expedia.com/Hellissandur.dx6192528)[Rif](https://expedia.com/Rif.dx6359032)[Snæfellsbær](https://expedia.com/Snfellsbr.dx3000029327)[Hjardarfell](https://expedia.com/Hjardarfell.dx3000029394)[Arnarstapi](https://expedia.com/Arnarstapi.dx553248633900912720)[Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur](https://expedia.com/Eyja-Og-Miklaholtshreppur.dx553248635939566638)[Stadarstadur](https://expedia.com/Stadarstadur.dx553248635976095302)

- [Snaefellsjokull ](https://expedia.com/Snaefellsjokull-Snfellsbr.d6102116.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Stykkishólmskirkja ](https://expedia.com/Stykkisholmskirkja-Stykkisholmur.d553248621532488429.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Djupalonssandur Beach ](https://expedia.com/Djupalonssandur-Beach-Snfellsbr.d6102140.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Helgafell ](https://expedia.com/Helgafell-Stykkisholmur.d6102138.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Murals of Hellissandur ](https://expedia.com/Murals-Of-Hellissandur-Snfellsbr.d806117781541060608.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Grundarfoss Waterfall ](https://expedia.com/Grundarfoss-Waterfall-Grundarfjorur.d759720346081447936.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Gerðuberg Cliffs ](https://expedia.com/Geruberg-Cliffs-Eyja-og-Miklaholtshreppur.d553248635997999344.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Stykkisholmur Golf Club ](https://expedia.com/Stykkisholmur-Golf-Club-Stykkisholmur.d6250438.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Baldur Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.com/Baldur-Ferry-Terminal-Stykkisholmur.d6250563.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Library of Water ](https://expedia.com/Library-Of-Water-Stykkisholmur.d553248621532488428.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Eldfjallasafn ](https://expedia.com/Eldfjallasafn-Stykkisholmur.d553248621533099037.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Norska Húsið ](https://expedia.com/Norska-Husi-Stykkisholmur.d553248621533099038.Vacation-Attraction)

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