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Fljótavík

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Fljótavík is a wide bay in the far north-west of Hornstrandir, in the Westfjords region in Iceland. It is a part of the nature reserve Hornstrandafriðland which covers the northernmost tip of the Hornstrandir peninsula.

A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.

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Map of Fljótavík

Fljótavík is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 66.4474°N, 22.9663°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Off the main road
35.1 km from Route 61
Nearest town
Bolungarvík — 34.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
260 km in a straight line
What else is close
78 mapped places within 20 km

Fljótavík weather and conditions

At Fljótavík in Westfjords, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 07:15 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 3°C), overcast, wind 4 m/s gusting to 10 m/s. Daylight today: 15 h 00 m (sunrise 06:02, sunset 21:02). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 1 September 2026, 07:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Where is Fljótavík?
Fljótavík is a bay on the coast of Westfjords, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the driving route in.
How do I get to Fljótavík?
Fljótavík is in Westfjords. Most Iceland bays sit on or just off the Ring Road and coastal routes; a few in the Westfjords involve gravel roads. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
What is there to do at Fljótavík?
Iceland's bays are where you find harbours, seabird colonies, seals and boat trips. What's on offer depends on the spot — check the map and nearby places on this page.
When is the best time to visit Fljótavík?
June to August for birdlife, boat trips and the most reliable road access. Puffins leave by mid-August. Outside summer, check road.is conditions the day you drive.

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Rekavíkurvatn5 km
  2. 2Aðalvík9 km
  3. 3Hælavík13 km
  4. 4Hlöðuvík13 km
  5. 5Hesteyrarfjörður14 km

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður
35 km·~42 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Gjörvidalslaug
37 km·~44 min drive

Hot spring in East Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Ísafjarðarbær
43 km·~52 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Ísafjörður
44 km·~53 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near Westfjords

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæði Látrum
6.8 km·~8 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#2.Sæból
13 km·~16 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#3.Hlöðuvík
14 km·~16 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#4.Hornvík
21 km·~26 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

4 campsites near Westfjords

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin
35 km·~42 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Nettó
42 km·~51 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#3.SAM
44 km·~53 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus
44 km·~53 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Westfjords

Gas stations

#1.Bolungarvík
34 km·~41 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Ísafjörður
42 km·~50 min drive

N1 · 306.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Súðavík
47 km·~56 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Flateyri
50 km·~60 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Westfjords

Tours

#1.Avoid the crowds
6 hours

Book this tour and let us know what you'd love to see or do in the Westfjords—water sports included if you're up for it!

from 45.000 ISKView tour →
#2.Bike and Kayak Combo
7 hours

Combine our classic tours Calm Water Kayaking and Around the Walls to create a full day of activities.

from 27.900 ISKView tour →
#3.BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - biking
9 hours

The tour starts at the Westfjords Adventures office in Patreksfjörður from where we will drive 60 km to the Látrabjarg cliffs.

from 36.800 ISKView tour →
3 tours near Westfjords

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