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Kirkjufell mirrored in still water by Grundarfjörður

Beyond the city · north-west, a long day

Snæfellsnes: Our Favourites

Snæfellsjökull and its national park, Kirkjufell, Arnarstapi and the black church at Búðir.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Snæfellsnes: the back story

    Snæfellsnes·In depth

    Snæfellsjökull and its national park, Kirkjufell, the cliffs of Arnarstapi and the black church at Búðir.

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What to see

  1. The glacier volcano

    Snæfellsjökull National Park

    Snæfellsnes·National park

    The glacier-capped volcano at the tip of the peninsula.

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  2. Official

    Visit West Iceland

    West Iceland·Tourism

    The official visitor site for West Iceland and Snæfellsnes.

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Been there? Share your experience and tips with other visitors.

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