Snaefellsjoekull National Park

Travel Guide

Keep a lookout for native animals while you wander through Snaefellsjoekull National Park. That's when you're not being wowed by the beautiful landscapes!

If you're trying to figure out what to see and do after exploring Snaefellsjoekull National Park in Western Region, you're not short on choice. Head over to Rauðfeldsgjá. It's conveniently close to the protected natural landscape and will give you more insight into this area.

Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments

Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments

3 out of 5
Grund, Grundarfjörður, Western Region
$106 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$124 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star beach guesthouse in Grundarfjörður. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (588 reviews)
"Good place to stay."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments
Hótel Búðir

Hótel Búðir

3.5 out of 5
356 Snaefellsnes, Budir, Western Region
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Snæfellsbær. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (289 reviews)
Wonderful
"This place was so cute. Beautiful location on the water and right next to the black church and windy beach. Delicious food and friendly helpful waitstaff. One of our favorite stays."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

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Fosshotel Hellnar

Fosshotel Hellnar

3 out of 5
Brekkubaer, Hellnar
$179 nightly
The price is $205 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$205 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Snæfellsbær. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (394 reviews)
"Location is amazing, great view, nice deck, however the walls are quite thin. I could hear the people in the room next to me rustle the sheets, no exaggeration. That’s my only complaint."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Fosshotel Hellnar
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VestMar

VestMar

2.5 out of 5
Olafsbraut 19, Ólafsvík
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Snæfellsbær. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Ólafsvíkur Swimming ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (243 reviews)
"Very nice room- with modern upgrades. Nice restaurant downstairs."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

VestMar
Peninsula Suites

Peninsula Suites

2 out of 5
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"The views were spectacular! We could see the Arnastapi cliffs from our cabin. Clean, modern cabin with whatever you might need. The bed and furniture was comfortable. We would gladly stay there again."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Peninsula Suites
Kirkjufell View Cottages

Kirkjufell View Cottages

2 out of 5
Innri Látravík, Grundarfjörður, Western Region
Stay at this cottage in Grundarfjörður. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Kirkjufell Mountain and Lighthouse Krossnesviti are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (30 reviews)
"Location was great. We would love to stay longer next time and see the Northern lights. We missed it due to cloudy weather."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

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Popular places to visit

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Snaefellsjokull

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.

Snaefellsjokull
The beach! This was the best photo of the beach part. If I turned to the left there are more lave formations the waves crash into. Worth the stop! #waterlust

Djupalonssandur Beach

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

Djupalonssandur Beach

Skarðsvík Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Skarðsvík Beach during your trip to Hellissandur? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Skarðsvík Beach

Vatnshellir Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vatnshellir Cave during your travels in Snæfellsbær.

Vatnshellir Cave

Lóndrangar

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lóndrangar during your travels in Snæfellsbær.

Lóndrangar

Saxhóll Crater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Saxhóll Crater during your travels in Snæfellsbær.

Saxhóll Crater

Things to do

Vatnshellir Cave Tour

Vatnshellir Cave Tour

$44
per adult
Vatnshellir Cave Tour
Journey to the Center of the Earth: Snæfellsnes & Lava Cave

Journey to the Center of the Earth: Snæfellsnes & Lava Cave

$215
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Journey to the Center of the Earth: Snæfellsnes & Lava Cave
Ultimate Iceland Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Ultimate Iceland Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

$65
per traveler
Ultimate Iceland Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Small Group - Snæfellsnes National Park Day Tour

Small Group - Snæfellsnes National Park Day Tour

$162
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Small Group - Snæfellsnes National Park Day Tour
Kirkjufell mountain & waterfall

Snaefellsnes National Park Small-Group Tour from Reykjavik

$230
per adult
Snaefellsnes National Park Small-Group Tour from Reykjavik
Small Group Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour

Small Group Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour

$149
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour
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Photo by Mel Fekto

Hellnar

Photo by Matt Merkel

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